Unreal II: The Awakening Review
The original Unreal was a success. Not only did it break the Quake engine's stranglehold of the FPS market, offering itself to be a healthy competitor, but it also helped opened up the whole multiplayer deathmatch phenomenon which still influences......
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Battlefield 1942 Review
I’ve read three reviews of B1942 already (damn, they were quicker than me to get them out!), and each one has said the same thing… “You cannot compare Battlefield 1942 to Medal of Honor”. Why the hell not?!?
To be quite honest......
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Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast Review
With Star Wars Episode 2 now upon us, like me you may have gone a little Star Wars crazy a few months back. You might not have got to that stage where you don a dark cape, helmet and start practicing your heavy breathing skills, but you might have......
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Max Payne Review
Perhaps one of the most talked about and eagerly anticipated games of last year, Max Payne finally reached the shelves. It was doubtful at times whether or not this title was ever going to make it to a fully fledged PC game as many thought it was......
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Operation Flashpoint Review
For you people who were living in a cave last year, Operation Flashpoint was a PC game that was very popular and became a very big title for 2001. When you look at the box the first thing you say is “It’s a first person shooter”, well......
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Aliens Versus Predator 2 Review
I wasn’t keen on this when I first saw it. Ben showed me magazine after magazine of screenshots but it didn’t matter to me. I thought this has been done before, and when I read the blurb that went with the previews I hardly saw any difference......
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Red Faction Review
All the time games come out that you’ve heard almost nothing about or one that claims to be “The next big thing”, yet you soon realise is just another run-of-the mill title to add to the hordes of wannabe titles. First person shooters are......
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Return to Castle Wolfenstein Review
I would say alongside ‘Max Payne’ this game had to be one of the most eagerly awaited titles of last year. I never really got to enjoy the original Wolfenstein (mainly because I didn’t have a PC till two years after its release!) but when I......
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