A slow, lifeless racer that’s never any fun.

A treasure trove of interesting and creative ideas, all melded to form a title that falls short of a classic, but will fill in the niche void for the console's RPG fans.

The fact that it falls short of recommendation is mostly due to the lack of a save function, an omission that was likely out of the developer's hands.

With no challenge, fishing becomes boring and repetitive -- might as well go down to the corner store and pick up some wrapped bass for dinner.

The familiar graphics, interface and gameplay don't add anything to the series, but if you're looking for a way to raise monsters on the go, it certainly fits the bill.

Unfortunately, the game drains any excitement out of controlling a dragon and quickly becomes a mediocre flying shooter.

But what really sets Ecks vs. Sever apart is its emphasis on story, and the way its missions consist of more than just straightforward running and shooting.

It's the kind of game that a big brother, or even Dad, might swipe from Suzy after bedtime.

There's just not enough here to warrant a recommendation.

More a refined version of Dynasty Warriors 2 than a completely new game.

It's not quite as special as the title suggests, but it has its moments.

Little more than an epic scavenger hunt through vast and varied worlds.

The potentially rewarding aspects of the game are hampered by an overly rigid structure that works at cross-purposes to its non-linearity.

What’s missing is anything to differentiate this collection from the other re-releases these games have seen. Even the most nostalgic gamers won’t find anything to get excited about.

A sports title that is not to be missed. You needn't be a hardcore soccer fan to appreciate the realism, tight mechanics, and rich, vibrant graphics that EA SPORTS has brought to the GameCube.

Far and away the best portable football game at the time of its release.

It's nice to have a positive example of gameplay and story telling that keeps pace with technology.

While the options aren’t as extensive as those found in Madden, NFL 2K2 features the most complete presentation of any football game released to date.

On a purely visceral level, the game is a blast.

Players remotely interested in the genre should boo these Kabuki Warriors off the stage and wait for a more promising title to appear.

The main problem comes from Amped's lack of a racing mode, which takes away from the game's intensity.

Sets a standard all subsequent wrestling game will have to meet.

One of the worst games in Konami’s storied history, Frogger: The Great Quest doesn’t live up its title, its heritage, or its company...A froggin’ waste of time.

For Star Wars fans, the game is absolutely a dream come true.

While this linear formula is an old one, it works well thanks to the polished presentation and variety of gameplay modes.

The game is ideal for players who have never sat behind Crazy Taxi’s wheel. Veteran drivers, however, would do well to skip this fare.

With stunning graphics and realistic waves, Blue Storm will quench a player's thirst for quick racing excitement but may leave those looking for added depth high and dry.

Despite being a stunning title in many ways, with some unique gameplay to boot, Luigi's Mansion ultimately fails to deliver a cohesive gameplay experience over the long-term.