Action Games
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Silent Scope
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
September 4, 2002
Silent Scope for the Game Boy Advance does a good job of bringing the experience of the arcade game home, or wherever.
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Blade II
Platform:
Xbox
September 2, 2002
For countless generations there was very little to stand between vampires and their human prey--until now. In Blade II, you are a vampire hunter who possesses all the strengths of a vampire, and none of its weaknesses. Skilled in martial arts, guns, and swordplay, you must protect humans from the hungering darkness. Keep the evil forces at bay with your 360-degree combat system and unstoppable rage powers. High-tech weaponry, destructive rage abilities, and over-the-top finishing moves turn every enemy encounter into an action-packed bloodbath.
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Turok: Evolution
Platform:
Xbox
September 1, 2002
Get locked and loaded in an exciting prequel to the Turok series. Turok: Evolution is an epic adventure set against the backdrop of living jungles, mysterious temples, and deadly dinosaurs. Battle over 32 types of dinosaurs as Tal'Set, a warrior caught in the midst of a brutal war in the Lost Land. Use your arsenal of all-new weapons including Variable Payload Cruise Missiles, Gravity Disruptor beams, and the Swarm Bore. Soar through the skies on a winged Quetzalcoatlus, or set out on foot on of the lush interactive environments. Experience an adventure before time.
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Turok: Evolution
Platform:
GameCube
September 1, 2002
Get locked and loaded in an exciting prequel to the Turok series. Turok: Evolution is an epic adventure set against the backdrop of living jungles, mysterious temples, and deadly dinosaurs. Battle over 32 types of dinosaurs as Tal'Set, a warrior caught in the midst of a brutal war in the Lost Land. Use your arsenal of all-new weapons including Variable Payload Cruise Missiles, Gravity Disruptor beams, and the Swarm Bore. Soar through the skies on a winged Quetzalcoatlus, or set out on foot on of the lush interactive environments. Experience an adventure before time.
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Turok: Evolution
Platform:
PlayStation 2
September 1, 2002
Turok: Evolution is a prequel that takes us back to the origins of the Turok lineage. In the beginning of the game, we see our hero, Tal'Set, fighting his nemesis Captain Tobias Bruckner in 1886 Texas. During the battle, a rift between their world and the Lost Lands opens and Tal'Set is sucked into it. Tal'Set, injured and near death, is nursed back to health by the natives of the River Village, a colony in hiding from the Lost Land's greatest threat: the Lord Tyrannus and his reptilian hordes. Tal'Set becomes a reluctant participant in the brutal war that is raging in the Lost Land. Bent on a "holy mission" to purify the land through slaughter and misery, Tyrannus appoints a new general to his armies, and Tal'Set discovers to his horror that it is Bruckner, who was also swept into the Lost Lands through the rift. [Acclaim]
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Turok: Evolution
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
September 1, 2002
Get locked and loaded in an exciting prequel to the Turok series. Turok: Evolution is an epic adventure set against the backdrop of living jungles, mysterious temples, and deadly dinosaurs. Battle over 32 types of dinosaurs as Tal'Set, a warrior caught in the midst of a brutal war in the Lost Land. Use your arsenal of all-new weapons including Variable Payload Cruise Missiles, Gravity Disruptor beams, and the Swarm Bore. Soar through the skies on a winged Quetzalcoatlus, or set out on foot on of the lush interactive environments. Experience an adventure before time.
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Guilty Gear X Advance Edition
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
August 29, 2002
In the 22nd Century, mankind is battling with futuristic biological weapons named Gears. Now you must stop these dangerous beasts in their tracks. At stake is a huge reward... and the fate of mankind. Take on 6 gameplay modes, including Arcade, VS, 3-on-3, Tag and Survival.
Fight as 14 characters and pull off cool moves, including combo attacks.
Compete in 2-player action via the Game Boy Advance Game Link Cable.
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SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs
Platform:
PlayStation 2
August 27, 2002
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs places you in the role of an elite SEAL commander whose team is asked to fight terrorists in more than 12 of the most deadly missions ever. Engage enemy terrorists with fellow SEAL team members via intense team-based gameplay. Utilize the SOCOM headset to communicate and plan strategies with fellow SEALs in single player and online play.
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Super Mario Sunshine
Platform:
GameCube
August 26, 2002
When Mario, Peach, and an entourage of Peach's loyal Toad friends set out for a tropical vacation on lovely Isle Delfino, they're in store for much more than a relaxing holiday. A mustachioed maniac has mucked up the entire island, and Mario is accused of committing the crime. Armed with a hi-tech water cannon called FLUDD (Flash Liquidizer Ultra Dousing Device), Mario sets out to clean the island, clear his name, and solve the mystery of the villainous vandal. With new enemies, moves, and surprises, Super Mario Sunshine offers plenty of challenges.
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Kong: The Animated Series
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
August 20, 2002
An adventure from a distant age brought to the 21st century by the wonders of genetic science! Kong is back, but his magical island is under attack from an evil scientist determined to destroy all in the name of power. Take control of the biologically engineered Kong and his childhood friend Jason and combat a host of terrifying enemies to protect the Primal Stones, or the world as you know it will cease to exist.
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Power Rangers: Wild Force
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
August 19, 2002
The Wild Force Rangers must protect Turtle Cove from ancient evil monsters that have come back to life in this action game.
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Dead to Rights
Platform:
Xbox
August 19, 2002
Meet Jack Slate, a cop framed for murder and facing execution. Slate escapes from Iron Point Maximum-Security Penitentiary to bring down the criminals that framed. In Dead to Rights, you play the role of Slate, as he fights through the hard streets and corrupt enemies of Grant City. There are plenty of ways go about bringing the conspirators to justice--Jack can perform disarm moves, shoot different weapons, pick locks, fight hand-to-hand, and play minigames such as arm wrestling, bench press, and dancing. In this gritty, crime-noir inspired epic, you're always on the run.
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Platform:
Xbox
August 18, 2002
Step into the shoes of Buffy Summers, Sunnydale's hottest vampire slayer. Fight against fierce vampires using cool moves and awesome slayer weaponry. With advice from your watcher Giles, you'll destroy the most fearsome creatures of the night.
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Capcom vs. SNK Pro
Platform:
PlayStation
August 14, 2002
Two monster corporations at war. One solution. A massive martial arts event is organized to settle the score and eliminate all conflict between the two parties. Join over 30 brawlers from Capcom's legendary Street Fighter and SNK's renowned King of Fighters series; as they fight for universal domination. Capcom vs. SNK PRO...the ultimate collision of strength and power.
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Aliens Versus Predator 2: Primal Hunt Expansion Pack
Platform:
PC
August 13, 2002
On a routine hunt on Planet LV1201 a lone Predator finds a mysterious Artifact with the power to keep the savage Aliens at bay, and as legend has it, even control their minds. The Predator triggers a stasis field, trapping him for 500 years until Dunya, a human Corporate mercenary, unwittingly frees him and escapes with the Artifact. Meanwhile, a lone PredAlien seeks to destroy the Artifact to preserve the sanctity of the Hive. Now the hunt is on to retrieve the mystical Artifact before Dunya escapes back to safety. [Sierra]
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Disney's Magical Quest Starring Mickey & Minnie
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
August 12, 2002
Pluto has been dognapped by the evil Emperor Pete, and it's up to Mickey to save him. Mickey must find his way through six levels, split into sub-levels and boss battles, to get Pluto back.
Along the way, he can throw blocks and items at enemies or jump on their heads, and later on he can also make use of costumes. The wizard robe allows Mickey to shoot magic bolts; the fireman costume allows Mickey to use the fire hose to push blocks into enemies and out of the way; and the commando uniform allows Mickey to climb around levels using a hook.
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Duke Nukem Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
August 12, 2002
Alien scientists have taken control of the top-secret Area 51 military base, and are plotting to overthrow Earth! But not if Duke can stop them. Armed with alien-busting weapons, his kick-butt attitude, and using the aliens' own transporters, Duke takes the battle to four unique locations around the world. Oh, and rescues a few babes along the way.
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Tsunami 2265
Platform:
PC
August 4, 2002
Featuring vibrant anime-style 3D graphics, Tsunami 2265 hurls you into an intriguing tale, rich with dramatic twists and turns. The story is structured to create a perfect mix between hectic and destructive shoot'em up sections, and intriguing arcade phases. During the adventure phases, you control either of two main characters, Naoko Hikari and Neon Shima, leading them inside secret military bases held under tight surveillance. With the aid of their most powerful Mech, you must reveal the secret that hides behind E.L.EN.A., a mysterious source of energy and untamed power. [Got Game]
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xXx
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
July 31, 2002
You are underground thrill-seeker turned spy Xander Cage. Can you stop the evil Anarchy 99 organizaton before it unleashes an assault on Earth? Tackle a variety of pulse-pounding, action-packed levels. Face 11 menacing missions, featuring 3 motorcycle tracks. Master an array of high-tech secret agent weapons.
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Gun Metal
Platform:
Xbox
July 30, 2002
Gun Metal is a fast-paced, arcade-style action game in which you pilot a mech that can transform into a jet. Use your mech and its advanced weaponry to battle hordes of enemies through 14 different missions.
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The Mark of Kri
Platform:
PlayStation 2
July 29, 2002
Set in richly detailed 3D environments, each with its own distinct styles and themes, Rau, a fierce warrior, must battle the denizens of the dark world to prevent the invoking of an ancient spell that holds the power to unleash great evil throughout the land. Along with his loyal and trusted spirit guide, Kuzo, a large black bird, Rau embarks on an exhilarating journey that requires a combination of stealth, aggressive-action moves and calculated planning. Kuzo plays a strategic role in the quest with the ability to scout ahead to perches for a better view of looming danger, retrieve items and distract opponents. [SCEA]
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Hidden Invasion
Platform:
PlayStation 2
July 29, 2002
The year is 2027. We are not alone. We are not in charge. How far does the conspiracy go? Only you can find out. Heding the elite Shadowforce division of the National Security Special Operations, you and your partner are immersed in the thrilling 3D action of an alien invasion. With extensive mission-based objectives and a full arsenal of firepower at your disposal, you must uncover the truth behind a thousand years of infiltration. Highly detailed, interactive environments and chilling enemy encounters fuel a spectacular quest that stems from the deepest parts of the planet and leads you to the highest level of government. [Conspiracy]
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Ultimate Fighting Championship: Throwdown
Platform:
GameCube
July 29, 2002
Build the best, and destroy the rest in UFC: Throwdown, a fighting game that lets you use all the mixed martial arts moves of UFC champions. In the Octagon, you can develop your own offensive and defensive strategies while stringing combos together and exploiting various fighting techniques to suit your personal style. Choose from more than 25 actual UFC fighters, or customize your own fighter in Create-a-Fighter mode. In Tournament mode, you can set up single elimination matches for up to eight players.
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C-12: Final Resistance
Platform:
PlayStation
July 22, 2002
The population is threatened with near extinction as hostile alien forces ravage the planet, converting human survivors into cyborg warriors. Working against all odds and armed with an Alien Imaging Unit that has replaced his left eye, Resistance fighter Lt. Riley Vaghan must use firepower, stealth, intelligence and sheer determination to save humankind from impeding doom.
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Stuart Little 2
Platform:
PlayStation
July 17, 2002
Join Stuart Little on his fun-filled journey through grand Manhattan. The evil Falcon has stolen some of the city's most precious jewelry and it's up to Stuart to get them back! Luckily, Stuart wants your help and with it, the sinister Falcon doesn't stand a chance!
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Gundam Battle Assault 2
Platform:
PlayStation
July 17, 2002
Welcome to a future world where gigantic mobile suits and their human pilots wage a hi-tech winner-take-all war. Your fighting skills will be put to the ultimate test, as you challenge other pilots for the right to be called the best. As Burning Gundam, you're a martial arts specialist in search of your brother. Then as Heero Yuy in Gundam Wing, attempt to destroy Trieze Khushrenada. Finally, use Gundam RX-78 to wage war against the Principality of Zeon. Based on "Mobile Suit Gundam," the hugely popular Japanese anime series, and also seen on TV and available on DVD, Gundam Battle Assault 2 proves once and for all that the bigger they are, the harder they brawl!
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Stuart Little 2
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
July 12, 2002
Stuart's new best friend. Margalo, has disappeared, and so has Mrs. Little's wedding ring. As Stuart, it's up to you to solve both mysteries. One thing's for sure--you're in for non-sto fun in this high-flying adventure!
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Operation Flashpoint: Resistance
Platform:
PC
July 10, 2002
Resistance, the official expansion to Operation Flashpoint, is set years before O.F.'s Cold War reached crisis point, and delivers a campaign which forms a prequel to the original game's plot. The game casts the player as Victor Troska, an experienced ex-Special Forces soldier. Having turned his back on his military past, Troska has settled into respectable civilian life on an island just a short distance from the original game's three islands. However, his situation changes when Soviet forces invade the island group, destroying Troska's idyllic dreams. Reluctant at first to return to a conflict situation, he is forced to participate in, and then lead, the ramshackle Resistance effort, which grows up in response to the Soviet occupation. [Codemasters]
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America's Army
Platform:
PC
July 4, 2002
Become a member of the world's premier land force; trained and equipped to achieve decisive victory - anywhere. Earn the right to call yourself a Soldier, letting the enemies of freedom know that America's Army has arrived... [U.S. Army]
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Delta Force: Urban Warfare
Platform:
PlayStation
July 2, 2002
Delta Force features tactical, stealth-based combat from a first-person perspective.
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Bruce Lee: Quest of the Dragon
Platform:
Xbox
July 1, 2002
You are Bruce Lee, legendary martial arts master. Your father has been kidnapped, your monastery desecrated, and the mystical Golden Relic - keeper of the ancient martial arts secrets - has been stolen. Investigate the mysterious Black Lotus crime organization and the beautiful and deadly Dragon Lady. Use your mastery of Jeet Kune Do to punch, kick, block and combo as you fight hordes of thugs and crime bosses. In this compelling blend of epic adventure and intense fighting action you finally get the chance to be Bruce Lee.
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Men in Black II: Alien Escape
Platform:
PlayStation 2
June 28, 2002
Equipped with an arsenal of unearthly ammo, it's up to Agents Jay and Kay to save the Earth from the scum of the universe. Wield stylish and extreme weapons such as the Carbonizer while fighting off perps like Shark Guy and Jarra. Enlist the aid of Zed while you're cleaning up the planet in multiple NYC locations including a nuclear station and the alien space hulk. [Infogrames]
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Barbarian
Platform:
PlayStation 2
June 27, 2002
An action game of fighting and conquest in combat arenas across the land of Barbaria. Play in different battle modes against one or more opponents or experience the rich history of each Barbarian by playing their own Quest. [Titus]
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Delta Force: Task Force Dagger
Platform:
PC
June 27, 2002
Take over the Kandahar Airport, raid rebel headquarters in Mazar-e-Sharif, ambush a convoy near the Pakistani border and demolish bunkers in the foothills of Kabul. Play as one of 10 different Special Forces units with a huge arsenal of machine guns, assault rifles, sniper rifles, pistols and rocket launchers new to the Delta Force series. [NovaLogic]
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Medabots AX: Metabee Ver.
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 25, 2002
Every four years the greatest Medafighters around the world come together for the World Robattle Tournament. Join Ikki and Metabee as they take on the toughest Medafighters and their Medabots to prove who is the best of the best! But beware...rumor has it the menacing band of crooks known as the Rubberobo Gang is out to steal the prize!
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SkyGunner
Platform:
PlayStation 2
June 24, 2002
Sky Gunner follows the story of 3 ace pilots, Ciel, Copain and Femme, who are hired to protect the "Eternal Engine," an engine capable of perpetual motion. Little do they know, the criminal genius Ventre is planning to use the town's celebration aboard the luxury airship Merveilleux as an opportunity to steal the Eternal Engine for his own evil ends. [Atlus]
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Disney's Lilo & Stitch
Platform:
PlayStation
June 14, 2002
While Lilo & Stitch was clearly designed as one for the kiddies, they likely will not be able to surmount its technical limitations.
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WWE WrestleMania X8
Platform:
GameCube
June 9, 2002
Legendary battles and intense drama are packed into one event--WrestleMania, where the baddest men on the planet meet to become champions of wrestling. An updated 2002 roster features superstars and newcomers Rob Van Dam, Booker T, The Hurricane, and nWo members Scott Hall, Kevin Nash, and Hulk Hogan. Master each superstar's unique wrestling style and turn the tide of the match through a combination of counters, reversals, and brutal finishing moves. Now you can start from the beginning and take your rookie wrestler up through the ranks in quest for the Heavyweight Championship Belt.
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Disney's Lilo & Stitch
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 7, 2002
WARNING: Stitch is extremely dangerous. The result of an illegal genetic experiment by a mad scientist, Stitch appears to be harmless - small, furry, with six legs - but his very existence is an abomination to all that's decent in the galaxy. Last seen on the island of Hawaii in the company of a little named Lilo. Fugitive may be disguised as a family pet.
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Gore: Ultimate Soldier
Platform:
PC
June 3, 2002
"Gore is an online multi-player game with an offline single-player component so you can play by yourself if you do not have an Internet connection or want to practice. We have implemented many new things which we feel will have a profound impact on deathmatch plus other new and popular gaming styles. The Gore Production Team - which is build up of hard-core gamers, not accountants - has striven to create a balance of realism, interactivity, technology and most importantly, fun." [DreamCatcher Interactive]
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Ultimate Fighting Championship: Throwdown
Platform:
PlayStation 2
June 3, 2002
Features actual UFC champions and all the real, unbelievable mixed martial arts moves found in the Octagon. Using incredible deep offensive and defensive strategies, players can string limitless combos together and exploit the fighting technique that most suits their personal style. Features the top ranked fighters in the world Tito Ortiz and Chuck Liddell. [Crave Entertainment]
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Endgame
Platform:
PlayStation 2
June 3, 2002
The world has finally succumbed to the once-lauded technology of Virtual Reality. Young and old, rich and poor now use this technology for leisure and business. No one need leave the comfort of their homes. Virtual Reality is about to be updated, and there is something very wrong. Tyler knew what, but EuroDream Technologies found out. Octavian, an Artificial Intelligence, knows how to stop them, but needs a human. Jade Cornell knows what to do, she's armed and ready. In a dual bid to track Tyler and activate Octavian, Jade blasts across the United States of Europe. The deeper she gets, the more ruthless EuroDream security becomes. And Jade still doesn't know the secret behind the security chief's identity, or even realise that Octavian is more complex than he seems. [Empire Interactive]
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Earthworm Jim 2
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
May 31, 2002
Earthworm Jim returns in a madcap chase across the galaxy saving cows and thwarting lawyers all the way. Whip, run, jump and Snot swing your way through 10 of the most outrageous and untraditional levels anywhere. Returning favorite characters include; Princess What's-Her-Name, Psy-Crow, Peter Puppy, Bob the Goldfish, and several new villains as well!
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Medal of Honor Frontline
Platform:
PlayStation 2
May 29, 2002
Head back behind enemy lines with Lt. Jimmy Patterson in Medal of Honor Frontline. In this installment of the smash-hit Medal of Honor series, Lt. Patterson returns and must infiltrate the German frontline to steal the HO-IX flying wing, an experimental Nazi weapon so powerful it could turn the tide of World War II. [Electronic Arts]
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Spirit: Stallion Of The Cimarron
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
May 29, 2002
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The Sum of All Fears
Platform:
PC
May 28, 2002
Lead a team of domestic counter-terrorism experts through 11 dangerous missions that span the globe. Formed from the elite of the F.B.I.'s HRT, you have been tapped to perform covert ops in the most dangerous circumstances imaginable. As the commander of this team, you'll lead your unit into the heat of battle, performing missions ranging from eliminating terrorists to planting bugs, and destroying illegal weapons caches to rescuing hostages. You'll give them orders in the field and take the point in leading them into combat. [Ubi Soft]
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Legends of Wrestling
Platform:
Xbox
May 27, 2002
Legends of Wrestling throws the greatest wrestlers into one game to find out who is the true king of kings. Wrestling superstars, including Hulk Hogan, Bret "Hitman" Hart, and Jerry "The King" Lawler, step back into the ring to deliver more body slams, piledrivers, and powerbombs to the competition. Play as authentic professional wrestlers or create your own legendary fighter, and then travel around the world to battle for wrestling's top titles. Legends of Wrestling also features customizable ring attire and new wrestler entrances.
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Legends of Wrestling
Platform:
GameCube
May 27, 2002
Legends of Wrestling throws the greatest wrestlers into one game to find out who is the true king of kings. Wrestling superstars, including Hulk Hogan, Bret "Hitman" Hart, and Jerry "The King" Lawler, step back into the ring to deliver more body slams, piledrivers, and powerbombs to the competition. Play as authentic professional wrestlers or create your own legendary fighter, and then travel around the world to battle for wrestling's top titles. Legends of Wrestling also features customizable ring attire and new wrestler entrances.
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Frogger Advance: The Great Quest
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
May 26, 2002
We've come a long way from helping a frog cross a busy freeway in the original Frogger. In Frogger Advance: The Great Quest, you take the persistent Frogger on-land and underwater, dodging a barrage of dangerous obstacles. Frogger's side-stepping and jumping moves haven't failed him yet, and you'll need them to battle gigantic beetles, dragons, and a slew of fierce creatures. As a reward for your efforts, you get to be united with the princess of your dreams.
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Hunter: The Reckoning
Platform:
Xbox
May 21, 2002
Set in White Wolf's World of Darkness, Hunter: The Reckoning lets you take the role of one of four different hunters--Deuce, a biker ex-con; Father Cortez, a prison chaplain; Kassandra, a raver chick; and Samantha, a tough ex-cop. Armed with a variety of fearsome weaponry--ranging from axes to shotguns--you'll battle it out with hordes of supernatural enemies. Intense action combined with multiplayer support brings the true spirit of Hunter: The Reckoning to life.
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Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix
Platform:
PC
May 20, 2002
Double Helix plunges the players into the secret and deadly world of the modern day mercenary as they race around the globe to stop a bio-terrorist organization. New features include enhanced version of the Quake III Arena game engine for explosive special effects and fast action gameplay and even deadlier AI than the original. [Activision]
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Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights
Platform:
PlayStation 2
May 20, 2002
The Mastermind has kidnapped Mystery Inc! It's up to Scooby-Doo to search for his lost friends. Guide Scooby through 12 huge levels that include a creepy mansion, a spooky cave, a ghostly graveyard, and a perilous pier. Help Scooby search for clues, avoid Classic Scooby-Doo monsters, use wacky inventions, eat Scooby Snacks, and gather groovy power-ups. Do you have what it takes to foil the Mastermind's plan to rid the world of Mystery Inc? [THQ]
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Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project
Platform:
PC
May 17, 2002
Gaming's king of action returns in an all new adventure, this time in New York City. Duke battles his way across towering skyscraper rooftops and through gritty subway stations on the hunt for power-hungry villain, Mech Morphix. Mutants of every kind are thrown at Duke as he chases down Morphix through eight huge environments and avoids the green slime called GLOPP that is causing all the chaos. But radioactive slime isn't Duke's only problem--there over 25 uniquely dangerous mutated enemies hell-bent on making a meal of him. Whether it's Uzi-sporting alligators or ten-foot tall roach beasts--Duke's in town to blast bad guys and save babes. Sure, pipe bombs, a machine gun, a rocket launcher and a pulse cannon are gonna make a goo-filled mess in the Big Apple, but what's a hero to do? [ARUSH]
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Aero the Acro-bat
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
May 14, 2002
Little seems to have been lost in the translation from the 1993 original, but then again, it was a mediocre game to begin with.
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Operation Blockade
Platform:
PC
May 13, 2002
Wreak havoc on enemy ships, planes and troops before they overrun your homeland. Intercept and annihilate your assailant with a thundering amassment of artillery from the 1930s and 1940s. The success of Operation Blockade relies on your lightning-fast reflexes and bulldog determination. [Infogrames]
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Desert Strike Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
May 8, 2002
Command an Apache attack helicopter against a military tyrant seeking global domination. By completing a challenging series of high-risk missions, you'll eliminate key military targets, rescue hostages, and rid the world of the threat in the desert!
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Dinotopia: The Timestone Pirates
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
April 30, 2002
Danger! Angry dinosaurs are poised for invasion. Scurvy pirates are hungry for treasure. And an ancient stone of unimaginable power is about to fall into the wrong hands. Take to the skies and prepare for battle -- only you can preserve the special world that is Dinotopia!
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Tactical Ops: Assault on Terror
Platform:
PC
April 24, 2002
As a member of the elite Special Forces unit stop terrorists from massacring hostages and escaping. Play as a terrorist and gun down Special Forces units in cold blood and prevent them from rescuing hostages. Teams are awarded with cash based on their performance in the round. Money can buy new weapons, items and inventory. [Infogrames]
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Die Hard: Nakatomi Plaza
Platform:
PC
April 22, 2002
John McClane, a brash New York cop, is in Los Angeles to reconcile with his estranged wife. Arriving at her company Christmas party high atop the Nakatomi Plaza, his efforts are interrupted when a group of highly trained, highly armed professional thieves seize the skyscraper as part of a daring heist. This plan is flawless except they didn't count on you... the fly in the ointment, the monkey in the wrench... you are John McClane - jetlagged, barefoot, and out of your jurisdiction. Over 30 single-player levels -- explore 40 floors of the Nakatomi Plaza, inspired by the building featured in the Die Hard movie. [Sierra]
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Star X
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
April 17, 2002
You are THE only survivor of a doomed diplomatic envoy, sent to befriend a new alien race. The peace talks were brief! The 'Karask' are not here to co-exist; they are here for 'hard merchandise' - SLAVES. As your party is slaughtered to keep the truth hidden, you take to the skies, pursued by a never relenting hostile force. Only your quick wits and skill as a pilot will preserve your people's freedom.
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Spider-Man: The Movie
Platform:
GameCube
April 16, 2002
Spider bites can sometimes turn you into a superhero, as in the case of Peter Parker in Spider-Man: The Movie. Assume the role of Peter, a good-hearted teenager bitten by a genetically engineered spider, which gives him muscles, incredible strength, and spider-like abilities. You'll have to learn how to control your powers including Spider Sense, web-slinging, and wall crawling, and the all-new aerial combat moves. The world's toughest villains, including Shocker, Vulture, and the Green Goblin will all be after you. Are you up for the challenge?
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Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex
Platform:
Xbox
April 16, 2002
The fifth Crash adventure features engaging gameplay, quirky characters and exotic locales. Still smarting from his last defeat, Dr. Neo Cortex has developed a new diabolical plan to steal ancient crystals and unleash destructive gods on Crash and the planet Earth. With Crash and his sister Coco, it's now up to you to find and return all the crystals across dangerous levels, including a volcanic island, a Japanese village, and the jungles of Africa. You'll find many ways to move around, whether you maneuver a Jeep, fly a hang glider, or pilot a Crash-Mech. But don't marvel too long at the new inventions, because you might find yourself in a heap of destruction.
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Spider-Man: The Movie
Platform:
Xbox
April 16, 2002
Spider bites can sometimes turn you into a superhero, as in the case of Peter Parker in Spider-Man: The Movie. Assume the role of Peter, a good-hearted teenager bitten by a genetically engineered spider, which gives him muscles, incredible strength, and spider-like abilities. You'll have to learn how to control your powers including Spider Sense, web-slinging, and wall crawling, and the all-new aerial combat moves. The world's toughest villains, including Shocker, Vulture, and the Green Goblin will all be after you. Are you up for the challenge?
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The Operative: No One Lives Forever
Platform:
PlayStation 2
April 16, 2002
Travel across the globe in this award winning action shooter set in the swinging sixties. Your Mission: Assume the role of Cate Archer, a beautiful but deadly Operative working for UNITY - a super secret organization fighting to free the world from the clutches of H.A.R.M. From tense subterfuge to in-your-face combat, NOLF ups the ante for plot-driven, 1960's-influenced spy action with killer weapons, vivid international locales and deadly arch villains. Equipped with an arsenal of powerful weapons and ingenious gadgets, you must unravel a mystery that will lead you halfway around the world in a desperate search for answers. Includes four new levels featuring Cate in her younger days as a thief. [Sierra]
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Spider-Man: The Movie
Platform:
PC
April 16, 2002
Assume the role of the super hero himself, weighing great power with great responsibility as he embarks on a career to thwart crime and put an end to a mastermind criminal, the Green Goblin, and his legions of evil. The game features all-new aerial combat and maneuverability, an advanced combat system with dozens of combos, and new super villians including Shocker, Vulture, and experimental HK units compliments of Oscorp Industries.
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Blender Bros.
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
April 15, 2002
Leap into the future as Blender, leader of the Cosmo Keepers, and use his super long ears to grab items, fight and fly. Clear multiple levels on different worlds, collect Mini Bros., use their power-ups and defeat the Zooligans! 20 Mini Bros. to find, collect and trade, 7 different planets with unique environments and surprises, 3 mini games allow up to 4 players to compete using the Game Link Cable.
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Gauntlet Dark Legacy
Platform:
Xbox
April 15, 2002
Gauntlet's hack-and-slash gameplay continues in Gauntlet: Dark Legacy. You and up to three of your friends must work as a team through eight dangerous worlds. As one of eight different characters, you'll vanquish creatures, evade traps, and search for treasure. Character-based power attacks, magic potions, new power-ups, and combination moves add to the mayhem. The game save system allows players to transfer evolving characters from their own machine to a friend's to take on the dungeon together.
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Wolfenstein 3D
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 31, 2002
A Nazi stronghold awaits, and only you can smash your way into its hidden depths, blowing away enemy scum as you go. Ammo up - this is the game the Computer Gaming World Hall of Fame credits as helping shape the computer gaming industry! Id Software's classic powerhouse is back - and now in the palm of your hand! Let the carnage begin.
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The Three Stooges
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 31, 2002
Moe, Larry & Curly star in their own Cinemaware Interactive Movie! Join those zany masters of mirth as they try to save an old lady and her 3 beautiful daughters from the clutches of an evil banker. You'll hear the real Stooges' voices as you maneuver them through a variety of antics, including prizefighting, pie throwing and medical madness in the famous "Calling Dr. Howard, Dr. Fine, Dr. Howard" scene.
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Savage Skies
Platform:
PlayStation 2
March 31, 2002
A wicked creature based action game set in a fantasy world where a war is being waged between three factions vying for total power. The key to gameplay is high-intensity creature combat featuring action-oriented flight and combat systems that make the player feel like they are controlling powerful beasts of war. Dragons, demons, unicorns, and dozens of other mythical denizens inhabit Savage Skies. The game features more than 27 unique missions, 9 in each faction's campaign, and the ability to unlock up to 24 creatures, 7 multiplayer levels, and tons of hidden gameplay modes. [BAM! Entertainment]
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The Scorpion King: Sword of Osiris
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 31, 2002
After the death of Memnon, the evil Menthu has risen to power determined to lead his legions of warriors and destroy Egypt once and for all. As the Scorpion King, you must journey through ancient deserts overpowering everything in your patch to find the Sword of Osiris and unleash its powers on Menthu.
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Bloody Roar: Primal Fury
Platform:
GameCube
March 28, 2002
Wage an all-out assault as one of 16 fighters, each with the ability to transform mid-fight into their alternate Hpyer-beast life-form. Fight to the finish in 2-player head-to-head and single-player modes through 10 interactive and destructible mutli-level arenas. With fast and furious arena action-fighting has never looked this good or been this brutual.
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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Desert Siege
Platform:
PC
March 27, 2002
East Africa, 2009. A 60-year conflict boils over as Ethiopia invades its smaller neighbor Eritrea, threatening the world's most vital shipping lanes in the Red Sea. An elite team of U.S. Army Green Berets, known as the Ghosts, moves in to safeguard the seas and free Eritrea. As the war rages on, the Ghosts are drawn from Eritrea's shores to the heart of Ethiopia in their deadliest battles yet. [Ubi Soft]
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James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire
Platform:
Xbox
March 26, 2002
Driven by a completely new and original storyline, James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire is a first-person action game that balances furious action and stealth tactics. An evil world organization has been replacing world leaders with their more docile clones and it's up to you to put a stop to it. As Bond, you'll encounter villains and allies, both new and familiar, detailed 3D environments, and spy-packed, fast-action gameplay. And don't worry, Q will provide you with all the innovative weapons, sophisticated spy-craft, and state-of-the-art gadgets that Bond fans expect.
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Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast
Platform:
PC
March 26, 2002
Several years have passed since Kyle Katarn avenged his father's death and saved the Valley of the Jedi from Jerec and his band of Dark Jedi. Allowing his Force powers to languish for fear of falling to the Dark side, Kyle set aside his lightsaber, vowing never to use it again. But when a new and menacing threat to the galaxy emerges, Kyle knows he must reclaim his past in order to save his future. Players assume the role of Kyle as they employ a unique mix of weapons, Force powers and your lightsaber in both single- and multiplayer modes of first-person action. [LucasArts]
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Global Operations
Platform:
PC
March 25, 2002
Global Operations puts you into present-day hot spots such as Chechnya, Sri Lanka, North Africa and the South China Seas. As a member of an elite military force, accomplish team-specific missions like hostage rescue, bomb disarmament and VIP escort. Only as a team can you defeat the opposition. [Electronic Arts]
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Disney's Donald Duck: Goin' Quackers
Platform:
GameCube
March 25, 2002
Donald runs amuck, gets hyper and goes berserk across 22 levels in this hilarious quest to rescue Daisy.
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Carnivores: Cityscape
Platform:
PC
March 25, 2002
245 million years of evolution collide when a starship crashes, releasing hoards of furious Jurassic beasts into the parks, sewers and streets. Eradicate the escaped carnivores or play the dinosaur and stomp, claw and bite your way to freedom. [Infogrames]
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The Ripping Friends
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 24, 2002
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Pac-Man World 2
Platform:
GameCube
March 19, 2002
Pac-Man is on a brand new adventure and once again dealing with the pesky Ghost Gang. In Pac-Man World 2, the Ghost Gang has picked the magical fruit from an ancient tree, thereby releasing wicked evils upon Pac-Land. You must guide Pac-Man through six new lands with plenty of amusing surprises. New and improved, this Pac-Man can ice skate, rollerblade, submarine dive, and solve many exciting puzzles. With all-new moves and a zany cast of characters, your Pac-Man heroics will be pushed to its limits.
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Gunvalkyrie
Platform:
Xbox
March 18, 2002
In Gun Valkyrie players suit up as either Kelly O'Lenmey or Saburota Mishima to battle hideously oversized arachnids with a variety of character-specific weapons. Amidst rock formations housing huge number of aggressive monster approaching from every direction, you must scan the 360-degree area while running and shooting the creatures. It's a race against technology to save the world form complete annihilation!
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Ice Age
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 18, 2002
Ice Age is a straightforward platform game with a host of problems that ultimately make it a completely joyless experience.
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 18, 2002
The action is still there, and, even more surprisingly, so are many of the frills that make the experience feel genuine.
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Virtua Fighter 4
Platform:
PlayStation 2
March 17, 2002
Two new characters (Lei Fei and Vanessa Lewis) join 11 VF veterans, each with their own unique styles based on real martial arts. New counters and defensive moves allow players to switch up their stances and fighting styles mid-bout. Train a computer-controlled character through sparring and an easy-to-use rewards system, then pit your character against a friend's or challenge the arcade mode. [Sega]
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James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire
Platform:
GameCube
March 12, 2002
Driven by a completely new and original storyline, James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire is a first-person action game that balances furious action and stealth tactics. An evil world organization has been replacing world leaders with their more docile clones and it's up to you to put a stop to it. As Bond, you'll encounter villains and allies, both new and familiar, detailed 3D environments, and spy-packed, fast-action gameplay. And don't worry, Q will provide you with all the innovative weapons, sophisticated spy-craft, and state-of-the-art gadgets that Bond fans expect.
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Mister Mosquito
Platform:
PlayStation 2
March 12, 2002
You are Mister Mosquito, an uninvited guest in the Yamada family home in Japan. In order to store up enough food for the winter, you must drink as much of their precious blood as possible while they are in bed, talking on the phone, watching tv, or even a bath. The Yamadas know you are in the house and have plans to take you out. Deadly insecticides fill the air, and they have the ability to crush you like the bug you are. [Fresh Games]
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Gauntlet: Dark Legacy
Platform:
GameCube
March 6, 2002
Gauntlet's hack-and-slash gameplay continues in Gauntlet: Dark Legacy. You and up to three of your friends must work as a team through eight dangerous worlds. As one of eight different characters, you'll vanquish creatures, evade traps, and search for treasure. Character-based power attacks, magic potions, new power-ups, and combination moves add to the mayhem. The game save system allows players to transfer evolving characters from their own machine to a friend's to take on the dungeon together.
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Dexter's Laboratory: Mandark's Lab?
Platform:
PlayStation
March 2, 2002
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Command & Conquer: Renegade
Platform:
PC
February 27, 2002
For the first time, experience the Command and Conquer universe up close and personal as you fight it out on the ground among the structures, vehicles and weapons made famous in the original C&C. You assume the role of Havoc, elite GDI commando who fights and explores from a first or third-person viewpoint. Battling through exotic indoor and outdoor environments, you're free to use both brute force and stealth in your mission objectives against the evil Brotherhood of Nod. [Electronic Arts]
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JSRF: Jet Set Radio Future
Platform:
Xbox
February 25, 2002
The setting is Tokyo, in the year 2024. Featuring unique anime-style graphics and tons of tricks, JSRF: Jet Set Radio Future brings the hippest game ever into a futuristic world. Choose a character, strap on your rocket-powered skates, and immerse yourself in the vast environments. The multiplayer aspects let you work together to reach seemingly unattainable places, create new attacks, and perform astounding stunts. Wherever your adventure takes you, it's all about extreme skating, extreme action, and of course extreme style.
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Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
February 25, 2002
Tired of endlessly doing battle with meddling bandicoots, the nefarious Dr. Neo Cortex shrinks the entire Earth, and Crash and Coco along with it, to the size of a wumpa fruit. Luckily, Coco invents a machine to reverse the effects, but she needs crystals from around the world to power it. Crash must retrieve the crystals to help return the entire planet to its natural state. Experience Crash's biggest adventure yet, with gameplay modes ranging from side-scrolling to 3D chase levels to aerial dogfight combat sequences. Battle your way through over 20 huge levels and six unique locations to defeat Cortex and save the world.
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Pac-Man World 2
Platform:
PlayStation 2
February 24, 2002
Pac-Man is on a brand new adventure and once again dealing with the pesky Ghost Gang. His new quest takes him through 6 new lands with plenty of new surprises. Brand new features include ice skating, roller blading, submarine diving and many other exciting puzzles to solve. [Namco]
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Digimon Rumble Arena
Platform:
PlayStation
February 24, 2002
Cute, Cuddly, and Ready to Rumble! Digimon Rumble Arena comes to life in this truly Digimonumental release! With user friendly controls and loads of adventure, it's easy to learn, yet hard to put down. Fun for the entire family, Digimon Rumble Arena provides classic fighting gameplay for 1 or 2 players.
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Disney's Peter Pan in Return to Neverland
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
February 22, 2002
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Woody Woodpecker: Escape from Buzz Buzzard Park
Platform:
PlayStation 2
February 19, 2002
Rescue Splinter and Knothead, Woody's niece and nephew, from the evil talons of Buzz Buzzard! Join Woody in challenging his arch enemy, Buzz Buzzard, in the vile vulture's crazy theme park, where Splinter and Knothead are being held prisoner. Hop aboard to ride cannonballs, take a trip on a rocket, jump, duck, peck and surf your way through the many challenging obstacle courses-but watch out for the traps that Buzz and his pesky pals lay in your path! [DreamCatcher Interactive]
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Ultimate Fighting Championship: Tapout
Platform:
Xbox
February 17, 2002
UFC: Tapout perfectly portrays the real-life mixed-martial arts pay-per-view spectacular; complete with stylized fighter entrances and signature submission moves. A full roster of the world's most accomplished athletes, including current UFC middleweight world champion Tito Ortiz, as well as classic brawlers like Dan Severn, await and promise to offer gamers more full contact fighting than any other title ever created.
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New Legends
Platform:
Xbox
February 17, 2002
New Legends™ is a third-person action game setting man against militia, in a world of tomorrow where both technology and tradition blend to create a rich, and threatening world. It's a thrilling combination of mysticism and machines, of religion and aggression, of blades and bullets.
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Peter Pan in Disney's Return to Neverland
Platform:
PlayStation
February 14, 2002
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State of Emergency
Platform:
PlayStation 2
February 12, 2002
Enlist in the freedom movement to topple the tyrannical corporation. Freedom Agents duties include the following: Eliminate corporate officers, execute assassinations before targets flee to safety, steal sensitive items and documents from the corporation and return them to freedom agents at the safehouse, rescue captured allies from corporation deathsquads and help rescue them to safety. [Rockstar]
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WWF Raw
Platform:
Xbox
February 12, 2002
With WWE Raw, you can bring more than 35 WWE superstars into your living room. This game puts you inside the squared circle to compete against your favorite wrestlers in a variety of match types, including tag team, King of the Ring, and more. Each player has his or her own finishing moves, entrances, and entrance effects. Set up tournaments against the game's AI, or face off against three of your friends in multiplayer modes.
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Coming Soon
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Bobo and the Chest of Nightmares
- Release Date: Oct 30, 2026
- Platform: PC
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