Action Games

Banjo-Tooie

Banjo-Tooie

Platform: Nintendo 64
November 20, 2000
Two years after Banjo Kazooie, Banjo and the gang are playing cards when an earthquake happens. Eagerly Mumbo goes out to investigate. He sees two hideous witches reviving Grunty. Mumbo goes back to investigate. Grunty shoots a laser beam at Banjo's house. Mumbo warns everyone but Bottles doesn't belive him. Grunty blows up Banjo's house with Bottles inside and sets off to get her body back. Motivated by revenge Banjo sets out to stop Grunty and revive Bottles.
Metascore:
90
User Score:
8.8
Gunman Chronicles

Gunman Chronicles

Platform: PC
November 20, 2000
Though it's worth considering that this game was essentially developed by a group of amateur designers, there are many first-person shooters available that are much more worthwhile.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.1
WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role

WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role

Platform: PlayStation
November 20, 2000
Prepare for the most outrageous WF experience ever created. Brawl in the ring, backstage, in the VIP room, the parking lot of the new WF New York. Let your fury rage in the new Tornado Tag Team mode. If that's not hardcore enough, pull out the tables, ladders or chairs and really get nasty.
Metascore:
90
User Score:
8.4
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear

Platform: Dreamcast
November 20, 2000
Lead the Rainbow team of elite multi-national special operatives against two deadly terrorist organizations. Life or death missions will take you to real world settings across the globe, including a Jumbo Jet airplane and a famous art museum.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.5
Gunbird 2

Gunbird 2

Platform: Dreamcast
November 17, 2000
Straight from the hit arcade game, Gunbird 2 is the most intense test of coordination and skill. This action shooters features 7 characters on a quest for the magical ingredients to produce the All-Purpose Medicine. On a journey to see the wise medicine master, you are intercepted by a rowdy band of pirates. Now, maneuver through insane levels of enemy fire to pick up power-ups and other weapons and be the first to recover your stolen bounty and unlock the secret of the medicine master.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
6.9
WWF No Mercy

WWF No Mercy

Platform: Nintendo 64
November 17, 2000
Jump into the ring with the biggest, baddest jambronis around and experience brutal WWF action never before seen in a console game! Over 65 WWF superstars, all-new Ladder matches, and all-new Double-Team moves, like the Dudley 3D Deathdrop! Take on the entire Federation in Survival Mode. Take the action out of the ring in 10 different backstage areas!
Metascore:
89
User Score:
8.4
The Mummy

The Mummy

Platform: PC
November 17, 2000
Konami hopes to mimic the state of the art visual effects of the film in their upcoming title, The Mummy. The game puts players in control of the film's heroes as they fight evil hordes in the ultimate quest to vanquish the guardian Mummy.
Metascore:
46
User Score:
5.9
Blues Brothers 2000

Blues Brothers 2000

Platform: Nintendo 64
November 16, 2000
The newly freed Elwood scours the Windy City to find and rescue all the members of his band. Gather enough notes along the way to build an impressive repertoire for the ultimate Battle of the Bands. The more songs you learn, the more secrets you uncover and the better your band becomes! Search city streets, roam through sewers, run from ghosts, pounce, shove and smash your way through the Chicago underworld to collect as much cash as possible... All to complete your mission: reunite your band in time for the Battle of the Bands. Straighten your tie, adjust your hat and slide on the shades... Chicago is waiting.
Metascore:
32
User Score:
3.7
Disney's 102 Dalmatians: Puppies to the Rescue

Disney's 102 Dalmatians: Puppies to the Rescue

Platform: Dreamcast
November 15, 2000
It's puppy power to the rescue! As Oddball or Domino, it's up to you to rescue your captured puppy friends from the evil clutches of Cruella De Vil and her army of pet-napping toys!
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.9
Chessmaster 8000

Chessmaster 8000

Platform: PC
November 14, 2000
While it does have some new features and still plays well, it actually falls short of its two predecessors in the important area of multiplayer support.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
6.7
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Fallen

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Fallen

Platform: PC
November 14, 2000
The Federation believes that whoever controls all three Red Orbs may have the power to destroy the universe as we know it, so it's up to you -- playing as either Captain Sisko, Major Kira, or Lt. Commander Worf -- to find the Orbs first. [Simon & Schuster Interactive]
Metascore:
81
User Score:
7.8
Cannon Spike

Cannon Spike

Platform: Dreamcast
November 14, 2000
Far into the future, a rogue group of terrorist robots wreak havoc on the world and it's citizens. The Anti Robot Squad Special Forces has been created to overthrow these radical robots. With an arsenal of weapons and high-powered Motor Boots, you must lead a courageous legion of seven members through multiple levels of robotic terror, huge bosses and other evils. Prepare yourself for the ultimate in speed, strategy and firepower.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.1
Chicken Run

Chicken Run

Platform: PlayStation
November 13, 2000
Behind the barbed wire fence of Tweedy Farm, Ginger is a chicken with a mission. Fearing for the lives of her friends, she is determined to escape to freedom before it is too late. To do this she enlists the help of Rocky, the smooth talking, flying Rooster...or is he? Guide a rescue attempt to get all of the chickens to safety before they end up as pies. To do this you will have to sneak around the farm collecting objects necessary for the escape. Be careful not to disturb the dogs and avoid being caught by Mr. and Mrs. Tweedy at all costs in this humorous, 3D action game.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.1
Ultimate Fighting Championship

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Platform: PlayStation
November 13, 2000
Ultimate Fighting Championship for the PlayStation doesn't have anything to offer beyond the good name of its Dreamcast counterpart.
Metascore:
53
User Score:
6.9
Disney's The Emperor's New Groove

Disney's The Emperor's New Groove

Platform: PlayStation
November 13, 2000
Take on, self-absorbed Emperor named Kuzco. Add a devious royal advisor named Yzma, her brawny assistant Kronk and their potion that turns Kuzco into a llama. Introduce a good-hearted peasant named Pacha, to help Kuzco. And, what do you get? Al-paca trouble!
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.3
Ms. Pac-Man Maze Madness

Ms. Pac-Man Maze Madness

Platform: Dreamcast
November 13, 2000
Chomp your way through mystical worlds to rescue Professor Pac. Free the lost worlds of Pac-Land from the horrid witch Mesmeralda. Videogame's most famous and favorite heroine is back to save the day!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.8
Gradius III and IV

Gradius III and IV

Platform: PlayStation 2
November 13, 2000
Need an old school fix on that shiny new PlayStation2? Gradius III & IV updates the 2D shooter with fantastic graphics and all of the classic Gradius play. Evade your enemies and return fire with your favorite arsenal of lasers, bombs and missiles.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.0
Timeline (2000)

Timeline (2000)

Platform: PC
November 12, 2000
Make your way through a challenging and perilous interactive world to rescue your professor. Characters come to life with innovative facial animations and full audio dialogue. Immerse yourself in diverse and realistic environments all modeled with historic accuracy to create an authentic experience. [Eidos Interactive]
Metascore:
41
User Score:
5.1
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie

Rugrats in Paris: The Movie

Platform: Nintendo 64
November 12, 2000
The Rugrats are going to Paris! Join Tommy, Chuckie, Kimi and the rest of the Rugrats gang as they journey through Paris and EUROREPTARLAND. France will never be the same. Roar through the streets of Paris, win carnival games and prizes, get choppin' with Chuckie Chan, bump your buddies on the bumper cars!
Metascore:
64
User Score:
5.0
Ms. Pac-Man Maze Madness

Ms. Pac-Man Maze Madness

Platform: Nintendo 64
November 12, 2000
Chomp your way through mystical worlds to save Pac-Land. Free the last worlds of Pac-Land fromt he horrid witch Mesmeralda. Videogame's favorite heroine is back to save the day!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.1
The Operative: No One Lives Forever

The Operative: No One Lives Forever

Platform: PC
November 11, 2000
A story-driven, first-person adventure delivering over-the-top action, tense subterfuge, outrageous villains, and wry humor in the tradition of the great 1960's spy films and TV shows. [Fox Interactive]
Metascore:
91
User Score:
8.7
The Grinch

The Grinch

Platform: PlayStation
November 10, 2000
Venture into the strange world of Whoville, where reality is twisted and everything is more than a little strange. Outlandish 3D action, tricky puzzles and a truly magical adventure await you. Make use of strange weapons and gadgets like the Rotten Egg Launcher, the Slime Shooter and the Love Shield. The Grinch's faithful friend Max the Dog is a useful companion along the way, either distracting the Whoville inhabitants or reaching those otherwise inaccessible areas.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
tbd
Capcom vs. SNK

Capcom vs. SNK

Platform: Dreamcast
November 9, 2000
nster corporations at war. One solution. A massive martial arts event is organized to settle the score and eliminate conflict between the two parties. Join over 25 brawlers from Camcom's legendary Street Fighter® and SNK's world-renowned King of Fighters™ series as they fight for universal domination. Capcom vs. SNK... the ultimate collision of strength and power.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
8.7
WCW Backstage Assault

WCW Backstage Assault

Platform: PlayStation
November 8, 2000
No Holds-Barred Brawling! 14 Playable Backstage Areas, including the new Semi-Trailer Area! Destroy your enemy fasater with power-ups! New! First Blood Mode and Torch Matches! Over 50 WCW Superstars including the Women of the WCW! Use Your Environment as a Weapon!
Metascore:
40
User Score:
tbd
Counter-Strike

Counter-Strike

Platform: PC
November 8, 2000
Counter-Strike modifies the multiplayer aspects of "Half-Life" to bring to it a more team-oriented gameplay. Counter-Strike provides the player with an experience that a trained counter-terrorist unit or terrorist unit experiences.
Metascore:
88
User Score:
9.2
007: The World is not Enough

007: The World is not Enough

Platform: PlayStation
November 7, 2000
Experience the intensity of being the world's top secret agent. Equipped with a full arsenal of Q-Lab gadgets and weaponry, you must be suave and resourceful as you carry out action-packed missions based on the blockbuster movie.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
6.8
Delta Force: Land Warrior

Delta Force: Land Warrior

Platform: PC
November 7, 2000
Engage the enemy in expansive indoor and vast outdoor environments; select from a team of diverse characters, each with their own special abilities; advanced new rifles, systems, machine guns, and grenade launchers; developed from the same engine used to train the U.S. Army elite Land Warrior soldiers. [NovaLogic]
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.5
Incredible Crisis

Incredible Crisis

Platform: PlayStation
November 6, 2000
The severe fun of Incredible Crisis is all about maintaining your sanity, as you help Taneo's family get home in time for Grandma's Birthday. It's a happy day and the worst day of their life, as they endure hundreds of hilarious and cardiac-arrest inducing dilemmas. You'll laugh, cry, freak-out and perhaps soil your shorts, while your mental and physical reflexes are put the test. The controls are simple, but thumb and forefinger injury is still a risk. Be warned, this game is severely fun and may cause obsessive compulsive behavior, if not nervous disorders and/or involuntary twitches.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
7.9
Army Men: Air Attack 2

Army Men: Air Attack 2

Platform: PlayStation
November 6, 2000
Plastro, the nefarious leader of the Tan army, has enlisted the help of the villainous Baron von Beige to help him set a trap for Captain Blade! The Alpha Wolf Squadron once again 'takes to the skies' with an onslaught of new missions, improved helicopters and more pyrotechnic weaponry than ever before. Join the Air Cavalry as they face a host of challenging foes in their efforts to stop the General's evil plans.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
6.7
Gundam: Battle Assault

Gundam: Battle Assault

Platform: PlayStation
November 6, 2000
Gundam Battle Assault isn't a good enough game to live on its own - the fighting is competent, but hardly compelling for any length of time, and the story mode is completely uninteresting.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
7.0
007: The World is Not Enough

007: The World is Not Enough

Platform: Nintendo 64
November 1, 2000
Experience the intensity of being the world's top secret agent. Equipped with a full arsenal of of Q-Lab gadgets and weaponry, you must be suave, resourceful, and lethal as you carry out action-packed missions based on the blockbuster movie. Are you cool under pressure? Deadly when necessary? Of course you are -- you're Bond...James Bond.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
7.8
Pac-Man: Adventures in Time

Pac-Man: Adventures in Time

Platform: PC
October 31, 2000
It's a journey through history as Pac-Man travels back in time to save his planet. Pac-Man's archenemies, the ghosts, have stolen his planet's magical power pellet, smashed it, and scattered the pieces from ancient Egypt to the Wild West. Now it's up to Pac-Man to get them back! [Hasbro Interactive]
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.5
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes

Army Men: Sarge's Heroes

Platform: Dreamcast
October 30, 2000
As Sarge, you must rescue your trusted commandos from the clutches of the evil general plastero. Enjoy tense commando action in oe of 14 different missions as sarge rolls, dives and climbs through dangerous enemy environments. Good Luck, Soldier!
Metascore:
60
User Score:
7.8
Jet Grind Radio

Jet Grind Radio

Platform: Dreamcast
October 30, 2000
Join a graffiti crew, stamp your territory and protect it from rival taggers, but watch out for the angry cops!
Metascore:
94
User Score:
8.3
KISS: Psycho Circus

KISS: Psycho Circus

Platform: Dreamcast
October 29, 2000
Instead of fixing any of Psycho Circus' problems, or adding some Dreamcast-only levels, the programmers at Tremor have actually removed some key features of the PC version.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
7.1
RayCrisis: Series Termination

RayCrisis: Series Termination

Platform: PlayStation
October 25, 2000
An ambitious and unethical scientist, a secret experiment gone horribly awry, and an artificially intelligent supercomputer gone mad; all the necessary ingredients for the imminent extinction of mankind. You are humanity's last hope, a hotshot pilot given the unenviable task of flying an experimental fighter into the dark heart of the Con-Human Network. Seize the controls of three Wave Rider spacecraft, each equippped with the WR-01 primary weapon array, WR-02 secondary lock-on laser system, and WR-03 single-use weapon for emergency situations. RayCrisis: Series Termination is the final entry in Taito's acclaimed trilogy of shooters, and it bombards your CRT with an abundance of fourth-generation optical stimulation: multilevel scrolling, transparency and lighting effects, and enough polygons to overload your cerebral cortex. Dodge, weave, and blast through two play modes, disintegrating wave after wave of relentless bogeys, to achieve high scores and unlock hidden bonuses. Prepare your senses, reinforce your nerves, and limber your trigger finger - the final assault has begun!
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Tekken Tag Tournament

Tekken Tag Tournament

Platform: PlayStation 2
October 25, 2000
The follow-up to "Tekken 3" features 2000 moves in all, and allows for four-player mayhem when utilizing the multi-tap for the tag team experience.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
8.5
DOA2: Hardcore

DOA2: Hardcore

Platform: PlayStation 2
October 25, 2000
This third version of Tecmo's acclaimed fighter "Dead or Alive 2," ported to the Dreamcast ealier in the year, is a visual feast for PS2 gamers with the addition of new costumes, levels, hidden characters, amped-up graphics.
Metascore:
91
User Score:
8.0
Dynasty Warriors 2

Dynasty Warriors 2

Platform: PlayStation 2
October 25, 2000
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms comes to life in Dynasty Warriors 2. As a general in second-century China, you must lead your troops into epic battles against thousands of warriors. On horseback or on foot, you'll use various weapons and combo attacks to forge a path into enemy lines and scatter all who dare stand in your path. Strategic planning is key to victory, as enemies can attack from all sides and when you least expect it.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.5
Deep Raider

Deep Raider

Platform: PC
October 24, 2000
There is no reason whatsoever for you to purchase or play Deep Raider.
Metascore:
38
User Score:
tbd
Spec Ops II: Omega Squad

Spec Ops II: Omega Squad

Platform: Dreamcast
October 24, 2000
Spec Ops: Omega Squad for the Dreamcast continues the substandard tradition of the series, and it is perhaps more flawed than any previous Spec Ops title.
Metascore:
50
User Score:
7.0
Silent Scope

Silent Scope

Platform: PlayStation 2
October 23, 2000
The President and his family have been kidnapped by lethal terrorists, and the government turns to an elite counter-terrorist sniper to neutralize the hostile threats. Your mission is to infiltrate the terrorist's headquarters, clear all areas of danger and return the President's family safely to the White House.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
6.8
TimeSplitters

TimeSplitters

Platform: PlayStation 2
October 23, 2000
In the hundred years spanning the millennium (1935 - 2035), a disparate bunch of heroes and villains battle against their own challenges. Although each is unaware of the others, they all share an ageless common spirit of adventure - but unknown to them, their daring actions have attracted the attention of the TimeSplitters. The TimeSplitters - an evil race dwelling outside of time and space. For eons they have manipulated the fate of humanity for their own malign ends - with cursed shards of crystal they have sown fear, greed and conflict throughout history. Now, roused from an ancient sleep, the TimeSplitters cross the threshold from their shadowy dimension - ripping through the fabric of time itself to confront our heroes. Can our heroes unite against a common enemy to realize a greater destiny? Or will humanity be consigned forever to a realm ruled under the shadow of the TIMESPLITTERS?
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.0
Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy

Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy

Platform: PC
October 23, 2000
Lead a squad of heavily armored, over-the-top troopers on a series of in-your-face, real-time battles against vicious bug battalions. Call in air strikes, capture prisoners, and nuke bug holes. It's survival of the fittest and the last one standing wins. Answer the call and defend your planet! [Microprose]
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.7
Silent Scope

Silent Scope

Platform: Dreamcast
October 23, 2000
Get ready to experience the arcade hit on your Dreamcast. The President and his family have been kidnapped by lethal terrorists, and the government turns to an elite counter-terrorist sniper to neutralize the hostile threats. Your mission is to infiltrate the terrorist's headquarters, clear all areas of danger and return the President's family safely to the White House.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
7.3
Medal of Honor Underground

Medal of Honor Underground

Platform: PlayStation
October 23, 2000
Germans invaded your country. Your leaders surrendered, and some are now collaborating with the enemy. Join the resistance and battle the Reich from Paris to North Africa.
Metascore:
86
User Score:
8.8
X-Squad

X-Squad

Platform: PlayStation 2
October 23, 2000
The year is 2037, terrorists have taken over a secret military complex. X Squard, an elite covert force, is called in to eliminate the enemy and regain control.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Quake III Arena

Quake III Arena

Platform: Dreamcast
October 22, 2000
Prepare to abandon every ounce of common sence and any trace of doubt as you're engulfed by an online multiplayer frnezy throughout cyberspace! Delve into lands of eerie uncertainty and fatal hazards drawing you into the depths of dispair, as legions of foes surround you. Challenging the gut reaction that transported you here in the first place. Immerse yourself within.
Metascore:
93
User Score:
8.3
Unreal Tournament

Unreal Tournament

Platform: PlayStation 2
October 21, 2000
From the creators of Unreal comes Unreal Tournament, a competition that tests your reflexes and competitive spirit in deadly arenas. Battle 15 of your friends or customizable bots in over 30 different levels, such as pirate ships, waterfronts, speeding trains, and floating castles. Multiplayer modes include Capture the Flag, Assault, Domination, and new Deathmatch variations. With enhanced weapons--including the Impact hammer, which squashes your opponent to mush, and the Redeemer, a rocket-powered nuke--expect the body count to be high.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
7.3
Street Fighter EX3

Street Fighter EX3

Platform: PlayStation 2
October 16, 2000
The Street Fighter EX3 series returns with a third serving of tag-team, free-for-all brawls. Choose from 16 characters to play one-on-one, two-on-one, and even one-on-three battles. In original mode, take one character through a fighting quest and recruit your defeated opponents for tag or team play. With four gameplay modes and new enhancements such as the Critical Parade and Emotional Flow super moves, Street Fighter EX3 adds more fun to tag-team fighting.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.9
Battleship: Surface Thunder

Battleship: Surface Thunder

Platform: PC
October 15, 2000
Battle stations! Battleship: Surface Thunder is now a fast-action, 3-D naval adventure. Now you can take command of your own battleship and sink enemy convoys, attack shore gun emplacements, and free captured ports in an all-out effort to defeat a renegade empire. [Hasbro Interactive]
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge

Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge

Platform: PlayStation
October 10, 2000
It's fast and furious action from start to finish for Frogger and his new friend, Lillie Frog. Help them save the Frog Babies from Swampy the crocodile.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.2
Alien Resurrection

Alien Resurrection

Platform: PlayStation
October 10, 2000
Ellen Ripley died trying to wipe out the Aliens. Now, 200 years later, scientists have resurrected Ripley - along with the Alien Queen - hoping to create the ultimate weapon. Teamed with a crew of renegade space pirates on a research vessel headed for Earth, they must fight for survival and destroy the Aliens once and for all.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
7.6
Spyro: Year of the Dragon

Spyro: Year of the Dragon

Platform: PlayStation
October 10, 2000
Thieves have kidnapped a brood of dragon eggs, while, elsewhere in the Dragon Lands, a gateway to the Forgotten World has been uncovered. Sent to recapture the eggs, Spyro the Dragon, and his best friend Sparx, face a journey into uncharted territory against his most fearsome enemy yet - the Sorceress! All new playable characters, frantic challenges and new exciting worlds to explore - the Year of the Dragon begins here!
Metascore:
91
User Score:
8.9
SWAT 3: Elite Edition

SWAT 3: Elite Edition

Platform: PC
October 6, 2000
This enhanced version of SWAT 3 includes multiplayer support, new weapons, new levels, and more.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
7.9
Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles

Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles

Platform: Dreamcast
October 4, 2000
Take back the Theed palace in fast and furious lightsaber assaults. You will have the power of the Force and your trusty Jedi saber as you ward off legions of battle droids, destroyer droids, assassins and other creatures from the Star Wars: Episode I worlds.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.0
Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike

Platform: Dreamcast
October 4, 2000
This amazing fighter stars 18 brawlers from the STREET FIGHTER III universe and introduces the new Leap Attack. Plus, a new Grade Judge system evaluates player performance at the end of each match. Huge characters and an innovative Hit-Frame system team up with the return of the Super Arts Fighting Styles. Experience totally seamless animation in the newest chapter of the greatest arcade series ever!
Metascore:
84
User Score:
8.6
Spawn: In the Demon's Hand

Spawn: In the Demon's Hand

Platform: Dreamcast
October 1, 2000
The legendary hellbound comic anti-hero comes to life. Straight from the blockbuster arcade game, this home version kicks it up a notch with ever more features and modes of play. Up to 4 players can battle in the "death match-style" Battle Royal Mode or choose a computer controlled teammate to take on Team Battle Mode. All your favorite characters from the Spawn series are faithfully recreated in the ultimate death match challenge.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
8.1
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge

Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge

Platform: PC
October 1, 2000
Kicking back on his bachelor pad, Frogger is enjoying the good life. Swampy the Crocodile is jealous and wants a showdown. It's a totally new adventure where Frogger will need to leap over, dive under, hop through, and climb above endless obstacles and challenges to save the Frog Babies from the mischievous Swampy. [Hasbro Interactive]
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.4
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge

Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge

Platform: Dreamcast
September 30, 2000
It's fast and furious action from start to finish for Frogger® and his new friend, Lillie Frog. Help them save the Frog Babies from Swampy the Crocodile. This is the best Frogger ever!
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.6
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Covert Ops Essentials

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Covert Ops Essentials

Platform: PC
September 28, 2000
This title is an exciting overview covering the subject of counterterrorism from 1970 until the present. Players will be able to test their skills and knowledge through the "Covert Exam" testing, as well as by playing the especially created field game levels. [Red Storm Entertainment]
Metascore:
62
User Score:
5.5
World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks

World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks

Platform: PlayStation
September 28, 2000
World Destruction League: Thunder Tanks for the PlayStation does not suffice in any facet of its execution and should be avoided by even the most fervent vehicular combat fans.
Metascore:
35
User Score:
1.4
Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue

Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue

Platform: Nintendo 64
September 28, 2000
POWER RANGERS RESCUE READY! The Power Rangers are saving the world on Nintendo 64! Rescue innocent people from the battlings. Drive cool Power Rangers vehicles! Fight huge monsters in awesome environments. Battle against your friends in the Megazord Arena!
Metascore:
25
User Score:
3.0
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2

Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2

Platform: Nintendo 64
September 27, 2000
THE BOYS ARE BACK AND READY TO DO BATTLE! Sarge and the Bravo Company Commandos managed to foil the Tan Army's first assault, but do they have what it takes this time? General Plastro has teamed up with Brigitte Bleu, a diabolically treacherous Blue Spy, to destroy the Green Nation once and for all. The adventure continues as Sarge and Vikki fight their way over pool tables, around a bedroom and across desktops to the final showdown against Plastro and his troops. Prepare for another gigantic battle! It's Real Combat. Plastic Men.
Metascore:
46
User Score:
7.0
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

Platform: Dreamcast
September 26, 2000
Calling All Intergalactic Space Rangers! Only you, Buzz Lightyear, and your elite Space Ranger team can defeat the evil Emperor Zurg and his bad guys in their dark quest for universal domination. To infinity and beyond!
Metascore:
55
User Score:
8.3
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

Platform: PlayStation
September 26, 2000
Only you, Buzz Lightyear, and your elite Space Ranger team can defeat the evil Emperor Zurg in his dark quest for universal domination! Blast off with power-ups like shields, rockets, homing weapons and lightning beams. Fight on jetpacks, hoverboards, jetbikes and more! Explore 12 levels in seven amazing worlds, including Planet Z.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
7.1
Sanity: Aiken's Artifact

Sanity: Aiken's Artifact

Platform: PC
September 26, 2000
Thirty years from now, citizens begin to display remarkable psychic abilities. Called Psionics, they can generate and control energy emissions using only their minds, often with deadly results. Succumbing to the lure of power, the Psionics will stop at nothing to achieve control of the universe. [Fox Interactive]
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.1
Galaga: Destination Earth

Galaga: Destination Earth

Platform: PC
September 23, 2000
Based on the immensely popular arcade game, Galaga now features exciting new gameplay in a 3-D universe with new power-ups, sub-games, and special weapons. As the lone space fighter pilot to survive a devastating alien attack, it's up to you to stop the advancing alien force before they reach Earth. [Hasbro Interactive]
Metascore:
59
User Score:
6.7
Army Men: World War - Land, Sea, Air

Army Men: World War - Land, Sea, Air

Platform: PlayStation
September 20, 2000
The enemy Tan army is once again mobilizing all over the world and is preparing for an all out invasion of the Green territories from all fronts. You Green squad has been dispatched to various parts of the world to squelch the Tan's plans. You have all the Green forces at your disposal, whether it be on land, sea or ait!
Metascore:
35
User Score:
tbd
Star Trek: Voyager Elite Force

Star Trek: Voyager Elite Force

Platform: PC
September 20, 2000
As Lt. Tuvok, you'll leap into action to defend the Voyager from assault, battle through derelict spacecraft, infiltrate a Borg cube, and take on the ultimate colonization force -- all while facing annihilation at every turn. No one said being a hero was easy. [Activision]
Metascore:
86
User Score:
8.0
Duke Nukem: Land of the Babes

Duke Nukem: Land of the Babes

Platform: PlayStation
September 19, 2000
In the distant Future, vicious aliens rule the Earth. Only bodacious babes survive, enslaved by the hostile alien overlords. The women and the world need a hero. And there is only one man big enough for the job! Duke Nukem is back! And he's ready to score!
Metascore:
37
User Score:
6.9
Duck Dodgers Starring Daffy Duck

Duck Dodgers Starring Daffy Duck

Platform: Nintendo 64
September 16, 2000
Can you do it, Duck Dodgers? Can you save the Earth? Marvin the Martian has built the Ultimate Weapon to destroy our planet. But there's one small problem: Ultimate Weapons require a lot of energy that Marvin doesn't have. So he sends out his minions to search for energy atoms. It's up to you, Duck Dodgers, savior of the Universe (and master klutz), to stop Marvin before he collects enough atoms to make his diabolical plan a success. We're counting on you!
Metascore:
69
User Score:
8.0
Danger Girl

Danger Girl

Platform: PlayStation
September 11, 2000
3rd person action-adventure has never been sexier with DANGER GIRL, the only videogame based on on the best-selling comic book series by J. Scott Campbell and Andy Hartnell. Dare to take control of 3 beautiful yet leathal Danger Girls in an espionage-themed thrill-ride deemed to dangerous for any man to handle!
Metascore:
43
User Score:
5.7
Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion

Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion

Platform: Nintendo 64
September 6, 2000
Older than time itself, a savage cosmic entity called Oblivion exists only to devour everything in its path. Two new Turok warriors, Danielle and Joseph Fireseed must face this evil. The heritage of Turok and all humankind depends on them. Join the legacy. Over 24 upgradable weapons to battle 40 new and original enemies! Intense multiplayer action - over 8 modes and 48 maps!
Metascore:
77
User Score:
7.1
Animorphs: Shattered Reality

Animorphs: Shattered Reality

Platform: PlayStation
September 6, 2000
If there's a silver lining to Animorphs: Shattered Reality, it's that it would make an excellent game for children who aren't yet old enough to tackle the meatier fare of "real" video games.
Metascore:
27
User Score:
tbd
Ultimate Fighting Championship

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Platform: Dreamcast
August 29, 2000
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is the premier mixed martial arts event in the world. There are no flying chairs or unrealistic moves. Spectators expect and demand to see true-to-life combat. Now, the ultimate fighting event comes to the Dreamcast as the most realistic fighting game ever created.
Metascore:
88
User Score:
7.4
Power Stone 2

Power Stone 2

Platform: Dreamcast
August 23, 2000
The world's most revolutionary fighting game does it again! Power Stone 2 takes go-anywhere, grab-anything combat, and introduces awesome new innovations to the hit arcade fighting series. Now, up to four players wage insane battles in fully interactive, multi-level stages. Master over 120 different items used in battle - weapons, vehicles traps, power-upsand more! As if chaotic swashbuckling battles weren't enough, combine forces with other players to battle monstrous bosses to win the game!
Metascore:
87
User Score:
8.7
ECW Anarchy Rulz

ECW Anarchy Rulz

Platform: PlayStation
August 15, 2000
While Anarchy Rulz bears the ECW logo, the wrestling action is simply too low impact and refined for the likes of this brutal organization.
Metascore:
43
User Score:
5.7
Heavy Metal: F.A.K.K. 2

Heavy Metal: F.A.K.K. 2

Platform: PC
August 6, 2000
In Heavy Metal, you take on the role of F.A.K.K. 2. Take her on a journey of unimaginable proportions where death and danger lie in the most unsuspecting corners of a world you have to see to believe. Only a story straight from the pages of Heavy Metal could give you the goods like F.A.K.K. 2 does. [Gathering of Developers]
Metascore:
78
User Score:
7.7
WWF Royal Rumble

WWF Royal Rumble

Platform: Dreamcast
August 1, 2000
Immerse yourself in the chaos of a "Royal Rumble" match with up to 9 Superstars in the ring at one time. Better watch your back, because in this type of match there are no allegiances or friendships.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
6.3
Strider 2

Strider 2

Platform: PlayStation
July 29, 2000
Out from the underbelly of a dark and dangerous future, emerges an elusive hero who wages war for peace and justice. Now, one of the world's most legendary heroes, Strider Hiryu, returns on the PlayStation® game console. Armed with his light sword, Cypher, Strider blazes through the darkness to battle the evil dictator, Grandmasters. Featuring 2 discs of gritty action adventure, this highly anticipated sequel also includes an incredible bonus... the original Strider game.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
8.3
Ball Breakers

Ball Breakers

Platform: PlayStation
July 26, 2000
Sentenced to eternity in an ultra violent intergalactic prison for a crime you didn't commit, you only have one shot at freedom, and it's a long hard road to roll down. You will have to go head to head with the "Best of the Worst". The most vicious and violent humanoid prisoners the galaxy has to offer. Fight your way across the universe, beating any and all opponents... If you're tough enough, you can win back the freedom that is rightfully yours... if you're the last man rolling!
Metascore:
68
User Score:
5.8
KISS: Psycho Circus - The Nightmare Child

KISS: Psycho Circus - The Nightmare Child

Platform: PC
July 18, 2000
Utilizing an enhanced version of the LithTech engine, KISS Psycho Circus comes alive with realistic character and object motions, and interactive music and sound effects. The game supports up to 50 creatures on the screen at once, the largest number of creatures on the screen at one time in a first-person game. [Gathering of Developers]
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.3
Army Men: Air Combat

Army Men: Air Combat

Platform: Nintendo 64
July 18, 2000
Pilot one of four toy helicopters through the treacherous terrain of your backyard, the local playground, picnic areas and nearby beaches. Engage in both air-to-air and air-to-ground combat with enemies ranging from battleships to butterflies. Utilize the unique abilities of each 'copter to battle armies of mutant insects; destroy rampaging remote control cars; blow up sand castles; and save Sarge from being melted by kids with magnifying glasses. Real combat. Plastic men.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
7.8
Fighter Destiny 2

Fighter Destiny 2

Platform: Nintendo 64
July 14, 2000
Enter the arena and do battle with the toughest, most skilled martial arts experts on the planet. As one of the international fighting elite, you'll vie to become the true authority of hand-to-hand combat. Your destiny awaits. Defeat any of your 11 opponents and gain their abilities. Launch 5 different modes of attack, from Training to Record Attack. Adjust scoring, ring sizes and difficulty settings. Compete in points-based martial arts tournaments. Force your opponent to relive defeat in instant replay. Gain new abilities and skills when you face the Master in the Fighter's Arena.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
6.8
Fur Fighters

Fur Fighters

Platform: Dreamcast
July 13, 2000
The fluff has hit the fan! Introducing the Fur Fighters, an elite strike squad of cuddly commandos on a quest to liberate their families from the evil General Viggo and save the free world!
Metascore:
80
User Score:
7.5
X-Men: Mutant Academy

X-Men: Mutant Academy

Platform: PlayStation
July 11, 2000
X-Men sticks close to the standard fighting game formula, and as a result, it manages to be fun for a short period of time.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.6
Hidden & Dangerous

Hidden & Dangerous

Platform: Dreamcast
July 9, 2000
The year is 1941. Your four-man special forces team has been shot down deep inside enemy territory and is now reliant on your cunning and tactical thinking to get them safely across the border. The odds are stacked against you. Have you got what it takes?
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.3
Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue!

Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue!

Platform: Dreamcast
June 30, 2000
The Countdown to Adventure is On! As space hero Buzz Lightyear, you've got your hands full. Your best buddy, Woody, has been kidnapped by a greedy toy collector and it's going to be an all-out race against time to save him. It's all up to you...Buzz Lightyear to the rescue!
Metascore:
57
User Score:
7.4
Mortal Kombat: Special Forces

Mortal Kombat: Special Forces

Platform: PlayStation
June 30, 2000
Explore the world of Mortal Kombat! Play as the battle-hardened Jax in his search for his arch-enemy: the supercriminal Kano. Uncover the pieces to this mysterious story as you battle through complex levels using special moves, combos and weaponry to force the final showdown!
Metascore:
28
User Score:
2.8
Marvel vs. Capcom 2

Marvel vs. Capcom 2

Platform: Dreamcast
June 29, 2000
The world's most insane tag-team fantasy fighter is bigger than ever! An unprecedented 56 characters include the debut of Jill from Resident Evil, Servbots from Mega Man and Cable from Marvel Comics fame. Experience arcade perfect fighting with 3 on 3 tag-team battles, unbelievable control and hyper-fast animation. Pick a fight with legendary Capcom characters and Super Heroes from the Marvel Universe and prepare to be amazed.
Metascore:
90
User Score:
8.8
Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards

Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards

Platform: Nintendo 64
June 26, 2000
Dart past enemies, soar the skies and swim the depths of the ocean as Kirby takes on Dark Matter in an all-new adventure. Inhale, exhale and swallow your enemies, then copy and combine their abilities and use them as your own! Team up with familiar friends and foes - like Waddle Dee and King Dedede - as you travel through dreamy worlds in search of the lost Crystal Shards.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.1
Street Fighter III: Double Impact

Street Fighter III: Double Impact

Platform: Dreamcast
June 19, 2000
Street Fighter® fans everywhere get a double-dose of double-trouble with Street Fighter III: Double Impact. This explosive street brawl for the Sega Dreamcast™ contains TWO arcade hits on one CD -- Street Fighter III: New Generation... and Street Fighter III: Second Impact. Loaded with a new legion of fighters, Street fighter III: Double Impact boasts new enhancements to the series like parrying, Super Art fighting styles and two-punch, two-kick fighting styles to inflict more damage.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
8.4
BeachHead 2000

BeachHead 2000

Platform: PC
June 14, 2000
As a lone gunner, you're the last defense against an onslaught of enemy fire. Keep a steady aim and blast away at land, sea, and air forces as they rush you from every direction. Engage yourself in limitless levels of white-knuckle action, stunning photo-realistic graphics, and earthshaking sound effects. [WizardWorks]
Metascore:
46
User Score:
6.5
MDK2

MDK2

Platform: PC
May 31, 2000
Kurt Hectic is back to save the universe. This time, he is teamed with the genius Dr. Hawkins and the six-legged, gun-totin' robotic dog Max. Save the world with unique gadgets and weaponry, like the Black Hole Grenade and the Sniper shield. [Interplay]
Metascore:
83
User Score:
7.8
Gauntlet Legends

Gauntlet Legends

Platform: Dreamcast
May 30, 2000
One to four players pit themselves against the vile demon Skorne and his rampaging armies. Save the realms using power-ups, magic spells and items of legend at your disposal. Increase your character's abilities as you play in preparation for the final confrontation--Skorne himself!
Metascore:
59
User Score:
8.0
Perfect Dark

Perfect Dark

Platform: Nintendo 64
May 22, 2000
Step into the Dark... As Carrington Institute's most promising new Agent, Joanna Dark must uncover the truth behind the dataDyne Corporation's recent technological breakthroughs - breakthroughs which could have serious consequences for mankind.
Metascore:
97
User Score:
8.7
Army Men: World War

Army Men: World War

Platform: PlayStation
April 3, 2000
The Green and Tan Nations have broken off peace talks. There is no choice but to prepare for battle. Only after storming the shores of the enemy homeland pushing through thick jungles, and securing war-torn cities, does the ultimate victory await. Dive back into the trenches!
Metascore:
50
User Score:
6.9
Zombie Revenge

Zombie Revenge

Platform: Dreamcast
January 25, 2000
It takes both firepower and fist-power to wipe out the ultimate army: a legion of hideous, killer Zombies. Beat these bio-engineered super-warriors, and save the country from their horror.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
8.2
Silhouette Mirage

Silhouette Mirage

Platform: PlayStation
December 31, 1999
In an apocalyptic future, the Edo computer has gone beserk, dividing the world's inhabitants into two mutant classes. Silhouette and Mirage. Now, the watchguard computer safety system has sent forth the Messenger of Justice to travel to Edo and repair the damage before the world is lost forever. As the Messenger, Shyna Nera Shyna, blast, beat, and bash your way through seven wild and bizarre stages using friendly parasite weapons to aid your advance against wacky enemies, huge fully-animated bosses, and devilshly difficult obstacles. Providing the utmost in playability and replayability, the game wizards at Treasure, the brilliant minds behinds such international hits as Gunstar Heroes™, Dynamite Headdy™, Mischief Makers™, and Guardian Heroes™ have come up with another sure-fire classic that pushes the 2-D capabilities of your PlayStation® game console to its limit, and come up with a hit!
Metascore:
69
User Score:
7.3
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