Cincinnati Enquirer's Scores
- Games
For 329 reviews, this publication has graded:
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55% higher than the average critic
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4% same as the average critic
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41% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 5 points higher than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 80
| Highest review score: | Half-Life 2 | |
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| Lowest review score: | Jet Force Gemini |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 240 out of 329
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Mixed: 85 out of 329
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Negative: 4 out of 329
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This Zelda adventure will undoubtedly withstand the test of time and take its place as one of the best games to ever grace a home system.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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The game's plot-twisting story, addictive game play and bevy of single- and multiplayer options makes this an excellent addition to your CD-ROM collection.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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Once the game has been completed, more Ninja Five-O fun can be had with an unlockable difficulty setting (making the game more tough to complete) and an optional Time Trial model.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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QIII's smooth 360-degree graphics and chilling sound effects succeed in completely immersing the player in its bizarre kill-or-be-killed world.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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The word epic describes Freelancer, Microsoft Game Studios' latest title, thanks to its strong narrative and virtually limitless game play opportunities.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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One of the most refined basketball games -- perhaps the best -- ever created for any platform.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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Offers everything you'd want in a basketball game — fast and fun gameplay with tight and responsive control, gorgeous graphics and realistic animation, and many game modes, each with a boatload of customizable options.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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To say Knights of the Old Republic is an ambitious stab at turning the Star Wars universe into a deep RPG would be an understatement.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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You must learn the best way to attack, what formations to use, where to position your men and when to fight or run. You'll master the mouse and keyboard controls in no time, but mastering the single player game will take time.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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This expansion focuses on the little-known Italian and Sicilian campaigns of World War II.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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The PS2 version of Madden looks deceptively close to broadcast TV quality.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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This title's great story, realistic visuals and immersive game play will keep you glued to the screen for hours.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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If you’re ready for a different kind of first-person shoo--, er, "sneaker," want to be thoroughly challenged, and don’t mind Eidos’ wacky trapezoidal boxes, pick up Thief: The Dark Project.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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No longer are those shooting at you simple targets in a practice range. These guys are smart, evil and ready to battle. Enemies will work together to cover each other, they’ll roll under your gunfire, hide behind corners and even shoot the gun right out of your hands.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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This is a game with seemingly endless slopes and fields that look so real, you'll swear you've run them.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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I found the little things most impressive. Telephone lines ripple from the wind kicked up by passing alien gun ships. Even motes of dust meander into view as they casually flit through rays of sunshine.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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The sound effects and music in the game are as inspiring as the graphics. The engine motors and tire screeches are incredibly lifelike, and the soundtrack is top notch.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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The Xbox Music Mixer can help you turn your living room into a karaoke lounge for parties and family get-togethers.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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The end of this first episode of .hack - dubbed Infection - will leave players hanging and longing for more.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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Without a doubt, the game's single greatest asset is the graphics, with its unprecedented level of painstaking detail, swirling colors, wonderfully distorted images and dynamic lighting effects.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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Despite the game's stunning, high-end graphics, Generals loads quickly and plays smoothly.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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While it may look a bit strange to move your body frantically in front of the TV screen, especially if you're playing by yourself, the EyeToy offers family-friendly fun and a little exercise, too.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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While it lacks 3-D graphics and an impressive use of lighting and shadows found in its predecessors, the stealthy action game still captures the thrill of modern espionage.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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If the Academy Awards opened themselves to video games, Grim Fandango would be looking at a sweep. Best acting: Grim Fandango. Best script: Grim Fandango. Best cinematography: Grim Fandango. The game’s creators wouldn't have to leave the podium.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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Electronic Arts deserves kudos for breathing new life into the aging fighting genre with this title's fresh approach.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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Incredibly entertaining portable pinball game with additional rumble pack cart.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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Also new, and welcome for those who don't favor the role-playing aspect, is the ability to ignore the character management with automated leveling up.- Cincinnati Enquirer
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