GameNow's Scores

  • Games
For 443 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 56% higher than the average critic
  • 2% same as the average critic
  • 42% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 1.1 points lower than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 74
Highest review score: 100 The Sims Bustin' Out
Lowest review score: 0 Britney's Dance Beat
Score distribution:
  1. Negative: 64 out of 443
443 game reviews
    • 80 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    It provides really, really good wrestling gameplay without the soul-rotting WWE crap. [Apr 2003, p.48]
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    • 68 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Are you into horse racing? OK, then you'll absolutely go giddyap over GR03. Are you into racing games in general? Then you ought to give GR03 a test ride. [June 2003, p.50]
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    • 83 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    Alone or with a friend, there's no better GBA puzzle game. [Apr 2003, p.43]
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    • 65 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    This game is utterly and completely insane. [June 2003, p.54]
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    • 66 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Still, if you're like me, you'll find yourself living with these problems just because of Auto Modellista's solid online aspects, and right now, that's what every online racing fan needs. [June 2003, p.48]
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    • 73 Metascore
    • 67 Critic Score
    A really nice looking game, and the environments feel like actual places (as opposed to game levels), so exploring them isn't aways that painful. [June 2003, p.53]
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    • 78 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    Few hack-n-slash games feature the depth, strategy, and thrill of Dynasty 4. [May 2003, p.48]
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    • 25 Metascore
    • 16 Critic Score
    About as simplistic a fighting game as you can get, with round after round of extremely bland, strategy-free brawling. [June 2003, p.47]
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    • 86 Metascore
    • 83 Critic Score
    The biggest change - the flattening of "Frequency's" cylindrical play field - ends up as more of a curse than a blessing. [May 2003, p.49]
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    • 96 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    The most exciting action-adventure title available on any current system... A masterpiece. [A+; Apr 2003, p.41]
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    • 66 Metascore
    • 50 Critic Score
    For those who aren't impressed by flashy graphics, Tapout 2 doesn't present as much innovation as other recently released fighting games on other platforms. [May 2003, p.52]
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    • 83 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    Imagine that Rainbow Six is "Splinter Cell" injected full of steroids...you get the same stealthy action, but it's pumped up on reality. [June 2003, p.57]
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    • 82 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    The deeper I got into the game, however, the more I began to realize how little has changed in the Pokemon universe. [May 2003, p.39]
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    • 76 Metascore
    • 58 Critic Score
    It's just kinda...there. [Apr 2003, p.52]
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    • 69 Metascore
    • 83 Critic Score
    Other than the lame enemy A.I. and the sometimes wacky camera, the major downside to Clock Tower 3 is its short playtime. But it's very fun while it lasts. [May 2003, p.46]
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    • 57 Metascore
    • 58 Critic Score
    A short and somewhat frustrating experience. [May 2003, p.48]
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    • 80 Metascore
    • 67 Critic Score
    A great collection of classics, but not inventive enough to win over non-puzzle fans. [July 2003, p.49]
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    • 25 Metascore
    • 0 Critic Score
    A mind-numbing combination of awkward combat, mediocre visuals, and a camera that wouldn't be out of place in a Greco-Roman torture chamber, Dark Tomorrow fails on nearly every level imaginable. [June 2003, p.56]
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    • 65 Metascore
    • 42 Critic Score
    Once you see through the game's flashy veneer, its true nature is revealed - that of a somewhat stilted and deeply flawed fighter. [May 2003, p.52]
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    • 87 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    Pretty good, but don't expect a hardcore sim. [May 2003, p.49]
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    • 78 Metascore
    • 83 Critic Score
    Forget the serene day at the ballpark; Slugfest delivers action, fisticuffs, and plenty of fun. [May 2003, p.50]
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    • 93 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    The only possible drawback to Winning Eleven 6 is that you must be knowledgeable about real soccer to succeed. [Apr 2003, p.53]
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    • 64 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    The missions are somewhat predictable. [Apr 2003, p.50]
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    • 81 Metascore
    • 83 Critic Score
    Strikes a near perfect balance of fun and realism, and it should be on any baseball fan's must-try list. [May 2003, p.50]
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    • 82 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    Takes what was cool about the first installment and builds a gorgeous, challenging, and satisfying game around it. [Apr 2003, p.47]
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    • 79 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    Looks remarkably similar to the 32-bit "Mega Man 8," which will make you wonder why all handheld games don't look this good. [Mar 2003, p.54]
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    • 46 Metascore
    • 42 Critic Score
    There's nothing new here, which means the games get boring quickly. [Apr 2003, p.52]
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    • 83 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    This cart isn't about depth, it's all about flash and energy, and I mean that in a good way. [May 2003, p.40]
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    • 83 Metascore
    • 100 Critic Score
    Everything a good sports title should be. We'd love to see online play in 2005, but this is a true diamond. [May 2003, p.51]
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    • 85 Metascore
    • 91 Critic Score
    A cool, easy-to-play space sim that lets you do whatever you want. [May 2003, p.44]
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