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For 384 reviews, this publication has graded:
  • 57% higher than the average critic
  • 2% same as the average critic
  • 41% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 1.7 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 77
Highest review score: 100 NHL 2K6
Lowest review score: 20 Strike Force Bowling
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 242 out of 384
  2. Mixed: 121 out of 384
  3. Negative: 21 out of 384
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    • 64 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    WWE WrestleMania X8
    No story line in single mode is another turn off, but multiplayer is a blast.
    • 67 Metascore
    • 75 Critic Score
    NFL Quarterback Club 2002
    Simply put the biggest problem with this game is that even on the All-Pro level it’s just too easy.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 74 Critic Score
    NBA Live 2002
    It doesn't matter who's on the boards but the ball always seems to go to the nearest offensive player.
    • 58 Metascore
    • 74 Critic Score
    NBA ShootOut 2004
    For those looking for a basketball game with a deep career mode, sim-like gameplay, and online play, Shootout 2004 would be a good choice. One thing’s for sure; the positives outweigh the negatives in this game.
    • 78 Metascore
    • 73 Critic Score
    NASCAR Heat 2002
    It's the same old song with a new background tune.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 73 Critic Score
    ESPN MLS ExtraTime
    The best thing to do would be to take the ExtraTime stadiums, scenarios mode and gameplay and merge it with FIFA's incredible play by play and graphics.
    • 62 Metascore
    • 73 Critic Score
    NBA ShootOut 2003
    This series has a lot of potential. The future is bright.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 72 Critic Score
    Geoff Crammond's Grand Prix 4
    I can’t think of one thing that will bring me back to it for my F1 fix.
    • 77 Metascore
    • 72 Critic Score
    All-Star Baseball 2002
    Gameplay is a definite mixed bag but I think there is more good than bad, and it's a great game, if you can get past the quirky bugs.
    • 51 Metascore
    • 72 Critic Score
    NFL GameDay 2002
    It's both fun and completely ridiculous at times. It's fun because you can move the ball and score big, but as time goes on, even on the Hall of Fame level with the IQ and CPU sliders maxed out it is still too easy to move the ball.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 72 Critic Score
    NFL Blitz 20-02
    This game is for the long multiplayer sessions with friends looking for something less challenging game than your standard simulation.
    • 55 Metascore
    • 72 Critic Score
    Legends of Wrestling
    Where's the Ultimate Warrior, Ric Flair, Dave Boy Smith, Hakeem the African Dream, Bushwhackers, Killer Bees, Jake "The Snake" Roberts, Big John Studd, Andre the Giant, and others?
    • 58 Metascore
    • 71 Critic Score
    Street Hoops
    It offers a lot of features that will keep a street basketball fan interested in this game. Still, if you aren’t into street basketball or not a big basketball fan, I can’t suggest giving this game more than a rental.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 71 Critic Score
    V-Rally 3
    V-Rally 3 features all of the gameplay modes and options you could ever ask for, but unfortunately they just didn’t pull off the driving model very well.
    • 65 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    NFL GameDay 2004
    There are just too many other football games out there that are more deserving. With that being said, I’m happy to see that this game has started making improvements.
    • 66 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Arena Football
    This franchise has legs and could be a welcome spring football fix for year’s to come.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Real World Golf
    While it certainly is not a replacement for getting out on the course, nor will you learn the same valuable lessons that you would from a Golf Pro, it is real enough to call Real World Golf, well, real and, more importantly, fun.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    NHL 07
    While I’d still like to see more options on and off the ice, such as being able to increase the playing time by individual minutes rather than increments of five, the series appears to finally be heading in the right direction.
    • 69 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    NFL Head Coach
    I'm not sure that I will or would ever export my coach or team to Madden, but I think there is some exciting potential.
    • 85 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Madden NFL 08
    From the completely lackluster presentation to the utterly uninteresting modes, Madden NFL 08 is a great game for a very short time.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Amped 3
    With no true multiplayer mode, online or offline, it's hard to suggest Amped 3 as anything more than a rental.
    • 71 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    NHL 2K8
    Unfortunately, NHL 2K8 made a decision to make a change that, to many people, undid all the good that they had done in other areas.
    • 63 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Texas Hold 'Em
    Sure, the game comes with some minor quirks, but for such a low price, it’s hard not to recommend this quality title.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Fight Night Round 3
    The Rival Challenge mode is a blast, and it's perfect for blowing off a little steam and killing time in the process.
    • 74 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Need for Speed Carbon
    A really solid single player game with a great Story Mode, some of the best graphics on the PS2, and an ultra-hip look and feel. If that’s what you’re looking for, it’d be hard to find a better game for you.
    • 76 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Burnout Dominator
    I think newbies to the franchise will dig it. Unfortunately for the Burnout vets out there, Burnout Dominator will leave you with a half-finished feel because of the omission of Crash mode and online play.
    • 79 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    Major League Baseball 2K7
    To say it’s an improvement over last year’s 360 release may be the understatement of the century. However, with all that has improved, there is a lot of room to do more.
    • 66 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    All-Star Baseball 2002
    Seems rushed and incomplete.
    • 72 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    NASCAR 07
    What is my biggest complaint with NASCAR 07? Simply put, if you've played "NASCAR 06: Total Team Control," you will likely be bored with NASCAR 07.
    • 73 Metascore
    • 70 Critic Score
    NBA Live 08
    NBA Live 08 is a game for the casual NBA video game fan that just wants to play a basketball game that’s fun and easy to pick up and play. This year’s version is a big improvement over last year’s game and while it’s not the best basketball game on the market, it’s a fun head to head game.
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