World Series of Poker

 Xbox
Metascore
52

Mixed or average reviews - based on 14 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 14
  3. Negative: 6 out of 14
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  1. Official Xbox Magazine UK
    43
    It's cheap, but so is Jodie Marsh and we wouldn't shuffle her deck with yours. [April 2006, p.93]
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  2. Cheat Code Central
    40
    This is a lousy simulation of the televised version. It looks terrible with its blocky graphics and herky jerky animation. The poker gameplay is about as average as you can get. There are better, more realistic poker games available on the net for free.
  3. The Sydney Morning Herald
    40
    This is a very random game of poker that wouldn't stand up to any real scrutiny. Thankfully, you can play human opponents online.
  5. IGN
    35
    Aside from the World Series of Poker name and Lon's voice, this game has nothing to do with poker's ultimate event and even fails to compete with poker products of comparable or lesser price. Nuts!
  6. Thunderbolt
    30
    The great license and the professional players just can't make for an entertaining title thanks to a weak graphics engine and poor AI.
  7. Game Revolution
    25
    A better option is to stay in that comfy office chair and check out the thousands of free poker games on the Internet, most of which have a slicker presentation and interface, anyway.

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  1. BobL.
    Sep 23, 2005
    7
    First off. This is not a bad game at all. Single player game is deep and challenging. Graphics and voices could have been better. But until First off. This is not a bad game at all. Single player game is deep and challenging. Graphics and voices could have been better. But until Stacked comes out this is the best poker game out there.… Full Review »
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