A minigame-packed adventure. [Feb 2003, p.157]

Though the game shines in strategy play, it lacks luster when the focus is on individual events. [Dec 2005, p.124]

Taken on its own, however, the N3DS edition provides a fine way to experience the lost art of pinball. [June 2011, p.88]

A much greater feeling of being on the battlefield, where risk, surprise, fear and paranoia are palpable. [Nov 2005, p.108]

Nevertheless, regular gamers and TMNT aficionados alike will enjoy the tight gameplay and quality fan service. [Apr 2007, p.87]

A radar display shows enemy positions - unrealistic, but useful. [Apr 2003, p.134]

This title is certainly enjoyable on the whole--assuming you haven't grown weary of the LEGO formula--but LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean feels like a step backward after playing the best LEGO game yet, the aforementioned LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars. [June 2011, p.88]

Web-heads on the move will find this a worthwhile adventure. [Nov 2010, p.90]

If you forgo your expectations of what a Castlevania game should be--or are simply looking for a respectable 3-D fighting game--you should have a good time with Judgment. [Holiday 2008, p.77]

Scores an ace with smashing singles and doubles excitement. [May 2002, p.140]

Some visual glitches and a few repetitive stretches made my spider sense tingle, but this is a solid outing nonetheless. [Nov 2011, p.83]

This may be the first time in video game history that a licensed DS title far exceeds the movie it's based on. [Sept 2009, p.90]

Slick graphics, top-notch audio and tight controls top off a prizewinning fight. [Dec 2001, p.170]

Play control is tight and the graphics are detailed, with a great sci-fi style. [July 2003, p.147]

That said, Mario & Sonic at the London Olympic Games is a winner overall--thanks in part to the continuing awesomeness of the Mario-and-Sonic combination. [Nov 2011, p.82]

The play control is responsive and intuitive, but the difficulty is high from the first battle. [July 2003, p.146]

It's a colorful, splashy fantasy role-playing game--no less, but also no more. [Jan 2010, p.89]

It's getting a bit of a late start considering we're already more than halfway through the 2008 season, but MLB Power Pros is the best baseball game you'll find on the Wii. [Sept 2008, p.88]

RPG veterans who want a real challenge for their reflexes should check it out. [Dec 2008, p.102]

Though it's not quite all-star material, MLB 2K10 is a significant improvement over its predecessor. [Apr 2010, p.88]

It's just hard to remember the last time a Madden game changed so little from one season to the next. [Sept 2011, p.72]

Tight tuning and top-notch control put the game in a league with Vicarious Visions's "Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy." [Aug 2005, p.85]

The result is a storyline that will elicit nothing but eye-rolls and nasal snorts from anyone over 12, but the game at the core of Drone Tactics is surprisingly well-made. [June 2008, p.87]

If you plan on playing with your friends, it's indespensible; if you'll be going at it alone, there's a fair amount to do but you may lose patience with the scoring and lack of single-player variety. [Nov. 2006, p.87]

It's great that the Nintendo 3DS version of FIFA Soccer 12 has most of the features of its Wii sibling.(Sadly, though, FIFA City is not included in this game.) [Oct 2011, p.86]

While this is still a solid game, the formula's starting to get stale. [Dec 2007, p.84]

Its outward appearance may seem kiddy, but Go Vacation is surprisingly deep for a minigame collection. [Nov 2011, p.77]

Although the gameplay is predictable and repetitive at times, it's easy to overlook once you get sucked into this magical LEGO realm. [Dec 2011, p.86]