The graphics in SA2 are truly next generation material, and Sonic's stages have never been faster or more intense.

All those annoying low resolution blocks and jagged edges from the PSX system have been cleaned up and smoothed out, and the game's resolution is now twice as high as it was before.

The game's "more of the same" feel will ultimately prevent it from achieving the same status as the original, but when the original was so much fun, "more of the same" can't possibly be bad.

An excellent effort that no shooter fan should overlook. The gameplay is solid even if it is a little on the difficult side, the graphics are decent, it has excellent replay value, and the overall presentation is top notch.

Definitely worth a purchase. Now if only Spiderman could defeat Sega and bring an end to its evil plan to end production of the world's greatest game system.

Games like this, where the graphics take a back seat to the gameplay, are few and far between these days, but Treasure, much like Sega, knows that gameplay is everything.

The graphics may be a little sharper and more detailed in "Quake III Arena," but UT's added gameplay features and 8-way multiplayer action more than make up for it.

One of the most popular arcade games of all time, and now Dreamcast owners can experience the best version of the game yet. Sega's flagship racer has arrived in style.

If historical accuracy isn't a big deal for you and you're willing to put up with an occasional boring mission, Iron Aces is worth a look.

An excellent collection of some of the greatest games released in the past decade, and will become a must-have for all Sega fans once it becomes available separately from the system bundle.

PSO isn't about the offline experience. It's about taking the game online, which is incredibly fun. The online and offline modes are as different as night and day.

Pick this game up today and you'll still be playing it months from now, without ever once feeling bored. How many games can you say that about?

Resist the urge to give up. You'll be glad you did.

One of the nice things about Star Wars Demolition, at least for those of us who don't take the Jedi religion seriously, is that the game is pure action, void of any of that Star Wars cheesiness and horribly lame dialog.

It's definitely not a bad game, just very short, even by arcade standards. But if all you're looking for is a fun shooter, Cannon Spike delivers the goods.

There's enough skaters, objectives, levels, and secrets to unlock to keep you going for weeks, if not months, and even after you've mastered the entire game, you'll be coming back for more.

If Jet Grind Radio doesn't walk away with Game Of The Year honors this year, it certainly deserves the award for being the most original in both graphics and gameplay.

The graphics will instantly grab your attention, but it's slow pace and poor sense of speed may turn you off just as quickly, and you may not stick with it long enough to experience all of it's finer points.

Four players isn't quite enough to maintain the excitement level of the PC version.

Definitely the new best fishing game on the Dreamcast, thanks to it's wider variety of fish over "Bass Fishing," as well as all it's extras that give it solid replay value, another aspect missing from "Bass Fishing."

Once you see this game in action, you'll be begging to try it yourself, and that's when you'll be hooked. It's as simple as that.

Really meant for diehard fans of the series only. The rest of us can probably do without this one.

The game's control is dead on, and if you think it still needs a little tweaking, you can adjust the brakes and steering to your liking.

Within the first five minutes of playing the Dreamcast version, I was convinced I had found my new favorite racer of all time, and now countless hours later, that feeling is etched in stone.

2K1 looks very similar graphically to last year's version, but the much improved running game, new franchise mode, and the addition of online gaming set it worlds apart from the original.

Arcade racing fans will be drooling over this game for a long, long time.

A perfect blend of simple fighting action and sports simulation, and some of the most realistic looking and moving fighters around.

Obtaining the various drivers licenses alone requires near perfect driving skills, and you'll need to be able to drive these courses with your eyes closed if you hope to win the races.

Bring some friends over for some 4-way gaming action and you won't find a more entertaining and addicting game on the Dreamcast.

Playing "Ecco" is like transforming your room into a submersible underwater vehicle, with your tv screen being your window into the ocean depths.

Far from perfect, but as a virtual pet simulation, it's the best of it's kind.

To paraphrase one of my favorite lines from the movie Jurassic Park, "There are... um, Disney characters, in this... uh, Disney game, right?"

Bizarre Creations obviously took the gameplay very sriously, but tossed in enough humor to keep a smile on your face, at least until you realize you're completely lost and start desperately wandering around trying to figure out what to do.

Fortunately, once the graphics have convinced you to pick up the gamepad and try it out, the controls in "Virtua Tennis" will keep you hooked for a long, long time.

It may not appeal to everyone due to it's highly "over-the-top" style, but it's all about fun, colors, fun, special effects, and more fun.

The old, dated look to the series is gone, and what we've got here is a 2D fighter that not only plays great, but looks great as well. You can't go wrong with that combination.

With graphics and gameplay that are equally good, non-stop action and tight controls, load time between levels that's almost non-existent, and a really cool horror-movie theme, beat-em' up games just don't get any better than this.