The finely tuned play mechanics are what make the game so astonishingly fun to play. [Mar 2002, p.68]

It's fine for the PS2, but we would have liked a little more polish for the Xbox. [Feb 2002, p.73]

Fails to inspire but quasi-amuses. [Jan 2002]

A good trick structure and decent playability. [Jan 2002]

The jaggies are gone/ The framerate is much faster/ Still no Rogue Leader. [Haiku Review - Feb 2002, p.80]

This game drops the ball in every conceivable way, providing a wholly lackluster experience. [Feb 2002, p.74]

If you're a Formula One fan, the sport has seldom been treated as well. [Feb 2002, p.76]

A strangely bland fighting game. [Jan 2002]

It's not SSX/ Snowboarders don't like racing/ They crave snow ballet. [Review Haiku - Feb 2002, p.80]

Does a fantastic job of putting not only putting "it" in the game, but you as well. [Feb 2002, p.75]

A splendid, imaginative romp. [Jan 2002]

An evolution?/ Not with the low-res textures/ From Playstation 2. [Review Haiku - Feb 2002, p.80]

Surpassed the hype completely. [Dec 2001]

Hampered by mediocrity. [Mar 2002, p.79]

Quite possibly the most inventive, accessible, and incredibly fun surfer ever. [Dec 2001]

Packs in enough extras to really shine. [Dec 2001]

Shrek's gameplay is sub-par. [Jan 2002]

Spectacular debut football sim. [Dec 2001]

Fast, furious, four-player party action that satisfies the old-school gamer and casual gamer alike. [Dec 2001]

Modes aplenty and a fun, refreshing points system. [Dec 2001]

Zippy flight shooter. [Dec 2001]

Glorious looking, fast moving fighter with all the right moves. [Dec 2001]

What makes MD so interesting is the three varied abilities of the characters. [Feb 2002, p.68]

Confuses more than entertains. [Dec 2001]

Weird AI and incomplete NASCAR track selection don't hold back this racer. [Dec 2001]

Done surprisingly well. [Jan 2002]

Ordinary. [Jan 2002]

A PS2 port that went un-enhanced but otherwise plays fairly well, but it's not without some flaws. [Jan 2002]