You just have to really, really like your trivia - and not care about simplicity. [July 2002, p.103]

Am I the only one who is seriously creeped out by the idea of hearing a sexy woman's voice making doubles entendres while I'm reeling in a freaking fish? [July 2002, p.103]

More laid-back surf tunes would've been nice. [June 2002, p.100]

I take issue with my offensive players' lack of motivation. [July 2002, p.103]

Easily the best DDR yet released. [June 2002, p.102]

The game looks so freaking pretty, it blows away past version. [July 2002, p.99]

I'm really amazed at just how much there really is in this collection. [Jan 2002, p.144]

While "Blitz" and "Hitz" both fit perfectly into the vision of Midway's crazy, over-the-top, pain-first, scoring-second identity, Red Card doesn't. [June 2002, p.99]

As much as I enjoyed the aerial combat, its overuse makes the innovative gameplay element a little less exhilarating toward the end. [June 2002, p.96]

Its excellent art direction pulls you, heart and soul, into the environment...[but] NOLF's lack of a save-anywhere function gets to be a real pain in the arse. [May 2002, p.102]

The part that really pulled me into Sprint Cars, though, is the very cool Career mode...It's a solid little game. [Apr 2002, p.107]

I realized five or six hours into it that I was really hooked...There are plenty of hours of gameplay to be had. [May 2002, p.102]

This is the best of its genre. [June 2002, p.100]

At last 3DO has delivered a game that really capitalizes on the Army Men idea, the childhood dream of commanding living regiments of those little, green, plastic, violent buggers. [May 2002, p.100]

Painfully amateur and slow. [June 2002, p.101]

The almost intimidatingly complex design of the PC game has been masterfully reworked so that it's accessible with just a joypad. [May 2002, p.98]

Rush ain't ugly; it's just rather unimpressive. [June 2002, p.103]

Horrible joke of a driving game...created for the cheesecake, and the cheesecake alone. [Apr 2002, p.109]

It's tedious, wearisome, dreary, slow, stiff, flat and monotonous...in other words, it's an utter bore. [Apr 2002, p.103]

The game feels rushed in so many ways, and it really detracts from the overall experience. [June 2002, p.98]

A grueling 81 stages of the World Rally Championship await you, all modeled using satellite topography and some of the finest graphics you'll have seen on the PS2 yet. [June 2002, p.101]

The Tetris we all know and love never got boring. This does. [June 2002, p.100]

This is so pick-up-and-play that it's perfect for first-time gamers. [May 2002, p.102]

Yu-Gi-Oh completely blows. [June 2002, p.103]

The entire package seems like it could have used a little more polish, too. [Apr 2002, p.104]

I can't get enough of it. Not many games are so great that they can help influence your taste, but this one really is something special. [Apr 2002, p.100]

After a few songs, keeping tempo and varying the strength with which you hit a single button gets pretty old. [May 2002, p.101]

It's easy to play, but it's got remarkable depth and tons of replayability. [Apr 2002, p.104]