Activision Games
I've been thinking about innovation lately. The crisp feel of good game play feels great when you realize it isn't quite the same old thing.
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A side-scroller in which you play adventurer Pitfall Harry Jr in search of his father Pitfall Harry.
Call of Duty 2
WWII games have been saturating the market lately so standing out is becoming increasingly difficult.
Tenchu: Stealth Assassins
Do you remember, as well as I do, dressing up as a ninja for Halloween? The chance to sneak around and blend into shadows?
Rome: Total War
I've always been a huge fan of strategy games both turn based and RTS but somehow I missed the boat on the Total War series until now.
Call of Duty: United Offensive
The expansion pack has enough additional features crammed into it to warrant two packs.
Tony Hawk's Project 8
The sinister sounding 'Project 8' is actually just Tony Hawk's search for the 8 best skaters in the city.
Gun
For me, Gun was a surprising experience. I was expecting more of a generic action game with a decent story but a basic run and shoot gameplay.
Nightmare Creatures
In 1834 on London's blackest eve, a secret cult known as The Brotherhood of Hecate rediscovered the key to man's unholiest fears. It was through this arcane act of terror that the evil leader of the Brotherhood, Adam Crowley, swore to take over the..
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines
Nosferatu, as disgusting to look at as the vampire from the silent film of the same name, are bound by the rule of stealth.
Doom 3
The devil isn't just in this game, it's also in the details and id seems to have forgotten that fact.
Blood Omen Legacy of Kain
Haven't gamers saved enough princesses? Ever since Link rescued Zelda.
Asteroids
It looks as if we're finally going to get an update of a classic arcade game that does its predecessor justice.
Quake 4
That's not to say it's a bad one, however. The production values are high in _Quake 4_, with an engrossing story and tightly scripted events that make for an absolute thrilling time.
Spiderman: The Movie
But you got da moves! To call it a third person fighting game on steroids would risk understatement.
Tony Hawk's American Wasteland
By now, even those who haven't played a Tony Hawk game are probably familiar with the genre it created.
MTX Mototrax
Racing games are fun, but even the best-designed car game can't touch a good motocross game with a ten-foot pole.
Soldier of Fortune 2
John Mullins is back as the guy that gets sent in when the regular covert ops guys can't handle it, and of course you've got full control of him and his impressive arsenal of fire power and nifty gadgets.
Star Trek: Away Team
The gameplay combines strategy and action elements, but the action is as slow paced as you like it, as at any point in the game you can pause and issue orders to your crew without real-time pressures.
X-Men: Mutant Academy
The X-Men. From comic books to the big screen, these larger than life heroes have been a part of our popular culture for nearly 40 years.
