Lacks that essential feeling of impact. [Feb 2003, p.42]

Great sequel for the one and only city sim game out there. [A+; Apr 2003, p.45]

A plethora of ultrasweet unlockables. [Feb 2003, p.45]

Cooperation is key. It's easier and faster to do everything with the help of other Sims. [Mar 2003, p.55]

One of the finest games in the genre. [Jan 2003, p.65]

Slick cut-scenes. [Feb 2003, p.38]

The puzzles are still clever, the dungeons are still brilliantly laid out, the control is spot-on, and the graphics still look sweet. [Jan 2003, p.64]

The three hours or so it took me to finish were incredibly fun, with not one ounce of tedium or monotony anywhere to be found - a rarity these days. [Jan 2003, p.64]

Easily the best college hoops game around. [Feb 2003, p.47]

Slightly busted control aside, this is an exceptional port. [Nov 2002, p.74]

A great concept, but it's not worth a purchse. [Feb 2003, p.51]

Bottom line: if you like to have fun, play Rygar. [Jan 2003, p.54]

True RPG fans (like me) will eat this up. [Feb 2003, p.51]

You get a gaming experience out of Steel Battalion that you just can't get from any other game. [Jan 2003, p.57]

The collest part of AC2 is the monthly episode update. [Feb 2003, p.49]

Next to "Halo," there's no Xbox FPS that tells a better story or offers more play time for the solo gamer. [Jan 2003, p.58]

Flawed, but fun. [Feb 2003, p.43]

This title would be a lot of fun, if only the hero wasn't such a headache to control. [Jan 2003, p.58]

To my shock, Nightfire is every bit as good as "Goldeneye." [Dec 2002, p.56]

So-so platform elements. [Feb 2003, p.43]

More consistently intense than any previous Metroid game. [Jan 2003, p.63]

The reason why you bought an Xbox. It's dark, it's loaded with depth, and it's absolutely gorgeous. [Jan 2003, p.56]

It doesn't matter if you've never played a Metroid game before - Prime will kick your ass and unrelentingly own you. [A+; Jan 2003, p.62]

The mini-games. Lame. Totally lame. [Feb 2003, p.44]

There's an awful lot to play through, and regardless of any quirks, the thing caused me to have a damn good time whenever I picked up the joypad. [Jan 2003, p.46]

It's more like FFF thanks to the language. [Feb 2003, p.46]

At the very least, speeding on a broomstick at 250 miles per hour will give you a new level of respect for Harry's skills as a Seeker. [Dec 2002, p.75]

All told, I wouldn't wish this game on my worst enemy. [Jan 2003, p.61]