Unreal Tournament is still enjoyable to play in , mostly thanks to its tight maps and impeccable weapon selection. At the time of its release, Modern Warfare was the most complete military FPS on the market, at least when it came to twitch shooters. Building upon the success of its predecessor, Left 4 Dead 2 is a horror-themed cooperative shooter known for its accessible gameplay and endless replayability. TimeSplitters: Future Perfect has you traveling through different time periods and even encountering your past self in some instances.
This is the third game in the TimeSplitters series in which you play as Sergeant Cortez who is a time-traveling marine that came from the 25th century that is attempting to save the future by going to the past. TimeSplitters: Future Perfect also has an in-depth multiplayer mode with a cooperative mode that allows you to play the story with a friend as well as online play for both the original Xbox and Playstation 2 versions.
After letting Doom take center stage in the '90s, Wolfenstein, the grandfather of the first-person shooter decided to hop back in the spotlight with a game that perfectly blends old school with then-new school sensibilities, something Doom would also do in Return to Castle Wolfenstein was initially released on PC but then subsequently ported over to the Playstation 2 and original Xbox with less than stellar results.
Portal was originally released for the Playstation 3 and Xbox alongside Team Fortress 2 and Half-Life 2 with all of its expansions within the Orange Box bundle before being ported over to PC, Linux, mobile, and more. Portal follows silent protagonist Chell who is mysteriously awoken up for the singular purpose of completing tests that involve a gun capable of creating portals. Each stage is a puzzle that you must complete using a combination of physics and the portal gun.
By the end of the game, you realize you will be disposed of after finishing all of the tests so you must escape. Deus Ex is a deep role-playing game mixed with a first-person shooter.
You can play the game in a variety of different ways such as going in stealth, gun blazing, or a combination of both. The game is set in in a dystopian cyberpunk city inhabited by humans augmented with nanotechnology which gives them superhuman abilities. The plot sees the unraveling of a massive conspiracy involving the Illuminati, the Triads, and Majestic The Darkness started off as a comic that began in the 90s before being turned into a video game in The game stars Jackie Estacado who has been taken over by the Darkness on his 21st birthday.
While offering a "First Look at Tomorrow's War", the game takes you through a frightening and believable reality filled with suspense, international intrigue and geopolitical military conflict, wrapped in a top-quality strategy gaming experience. Act of War: Direct Action offers players the opportunity to zoom in and engage in the battle from street level perspective on urban battlefields such as San Francisco, Washington DC, London and Moscow, with incredible detail and without slowing down any of the action.
Act of War features a single-player story mode and various multiplayer modes including 8-player online skirmishes. Dangerous Waters will be the first title of its kind, allowing you total control over multiple air, surface, and submarine platforms in a modern-day naval environment! The game allows you to focus your attention and to take direct control of individual crew stations and also plan and execute combined arms naval strategies from a top-down 'Commanders Eye' perspective.
His successors in Rome and Constantinople are now uneasy allies and rivals for power. Two hundred years have now passed since the main campaign in Rome: Total War. Players can now control vast armies and over new units as they battle across an updated European map that now reflects the historical changes since Rome: Total War. Tear Rome apart by leading hordes of barbarians or stand and defend the Empire as a leader of one of the two former Romes, the Western and Eastern Empires.
Trackmania Sunrise takes everything that made the original an instant online classic? New sports cars that burn up the highways at a breathtaking kph as they tear around gorgeous new environments including the beauty of the Pacific Coast. The most insane stunt blocks ever, send perilous track building to a whole new level with sweeping bends, winding tunnels and ramps designed to send you soaring.
Two new play modes? Platform and Crazy? A new day has dawned? Enter the world of professional Ice Hockey Sports Interactive style. Selecting your team from more than 20 leagues around the globe, including the vaunted NHL, you'll strive to become the greatest hockey manager of all time.
Build a dynasty for the future as you scout, draft and sign up new talent. You'll also need to enter negotiations to trade players and strengthen your squad. Once you've assembled a winning combination it's time to select tactics and lead your team to victory. A comprehensive database of over 3, real teams offering incredible depth. In excess of 32, players and members of staff. Updated rules and competition regulations. User Score: 6. Combining the thrill of illicit street racing and tuner customization with the intensity of strategic police pursuits that rivals any Hollywood-style chase scene, Need for Speed Most Wanted challenges players to become the most notorious and elusive street racer.
Players instantly feel the thrill of the ride as they hit the streets in an open world environment where drivers can tune their cars to compete against any class of vehicles or use their wits to out-fox the law to satisfy their need for speed.
Need for Speed Most Wanted delivers a unique, fast-paced and gripping ride in the racing genre as players build up their Rap Sheet and street cred to move their way up the Black List to become the most wanted racer on the streets. Players go head-to-head with the top drivers on the scene as well as strategically evade more than half dozen cops at any one time. Also included are a dynamic open world, new gameplay and customization as well as tuners, supercars, muscles and sports cars.
In the game, you are Matthew Kane, an elite member of Rhino Squad and Earth's valiant invasion force. Fight alone, with your squad, and in hover tanks and mechanized walkers as you engage in a heroic mission into the heart of the Strogg war machine. But, in this epic war between worlds, the only way to defeat the Strogg is to become one of them.
Battle through early missions as a deadly marine, then after your capture as a marine-turned-Strogg with enhanced abilities and the power to turn the tide of the war. Age of Empires III offers gamers the next level of realism, with advanced battle physics and unparalleled visual detail.
The new game picks up where Age of "Empires II: Age of Kings" left off, placing gamers in the position of a European power determined to explore, colonize and conquer the New World. This time period features stunning scenes, from towering European cathedrals to courageous tribes of Native Americans, and spectacular combat with Industrial Age units like rifled infantry, cavalry and tall ships bristling with cannons. Age of Empires III excites strategy gamers with new game-play elements, including the concept of a "Home City," new civilizations, units, technologies and an immersive new single-player campaign that will span three generations.
Prove yourself as the greatest golfer of all time by taking on the legends in the prime of their careers -- on their terms. Do you have what it takes to beat Jack Nicklaus in his heyday with a bag full of wooden clubs or Tiger Woods with his modern-day equipment?
For the first time, both analog sticks control each shot from tee to green. The left analog stick controls your swing, and the right analog Shape Stick dictates ball trajectory and putt strength.
Back your challenges with wagers before any shot or round. Bigger odds are given to special accomplishments, so reap the largest rewards for nailing the toughest shots. New Gamebreaker Meter: Build confidence to trigger Gamebreaker situations, and boost your power and accuracy by making great shots and posting low scores. In The Sims 2 University, the first expansion pack for the highly-acclaimed The Sims 2 PC game, players for the first time will play through the new "young adult" life stage as their Sims head off to college and join the campus crowd.
Whether they live in the dorms or rush a fraternity or sorority that's just the beginning Sims can choose from one of 11 majors and by keeping their grades on track, they? Players will enjoy all-new college based wants and fears that are tied to their Sims? Pranks, parties and college social interactions add to the excitement while your Sims explore campus locations such as college lounges, pool halls, gyms and coffee houses.
As in real life, if your Sims start running low on funds, they can earn Simoleans by picking up a part time job, like tutoring, or engaging in riskier affairs like printing money as a member of the "secret society.
Its game play, however, has been expanded and modified to appeal to casual gamers and through several years of testing, Toontown has developed a core fan base among the gaming community. A non-violent game alternative, Toontown Online is a fun filled, ever changing online Toon world where players become Toons and join together to save the world from the evil Cogs. Toontown is under siege from an evil band of business robots called the Cogs.
An unsuspecting Scrooge McDuck accidentally unleashed the money-hungry robots on the Town and they are attempting to turn the colorful world of Toontown into a black and white metropolis of skyscrapers and businesses.
The player's job, as a Toon, is to help stop the Cogs and rescue the town. It's been a generation since you vanquished the evil that plagued the Land of Ehb, and now a new menace has awakened.
In Dungeon Siege II, you will be called on to again wield sword and spell to save the world from a growing abomination many years in the making. A thousand years ago, the crusaders of Azunai crossed swords with the legions of Zaramoth in the final battle of a century-long rebellion. As the tyrannical god Zaramoth struck the final blow through Azunai's trembling shield, the earth shook.
In that moment, the forces of magic were unchained, and both armies were consumed in a brilliant cataclysm that stretched for leagues across the Plain of Tears. Only a scarred wasteland remained as final testament to the First Age of Man.
And for a millennium, magic has continued to spread to the farthest corners of the world, freely flowing to any who would command it. But the tide of magic has begun to wane, heeding instead the call of an ancient legacy. From the Plain of Tears a new heir beckons, and with each day his strength grows. Consuming those who submit, eradicating those who resist.
With none to oppose his ascendance, the circle will be complete, and an ancient age will begin anew. What fate will befall the Second Age of Man? The time for judgment is nigh. The greatest part of the axis campaign in Phase Two takes place in Africa. And the missions are with the Allies residing in Italy. Whoever finishes both campaigns gets to enjoy a bonus campaign in Yugoslavia. The story is more important to us in comparison to its predecessor.
That's why we commissioned a world-famous author. We've built over 20 new units. An important feature is the various types of new buildings.
It's possible in Phase Two to destroy parts of certain structures. For example, you can destroy only the watch towers of a palace. Gameplay enhancements include more than double the superpowers and customization capabilities, the debut of several new playable characters, over diverse types of enemies, and a breathtaking range of exotic and real-world environments—from the Madri Temple to Egypt.
Travel to the outskirts where the Old Wood meets the Dungeon Gate in the fabled forest town of Grove. Beyond this mystic gate,you'll acquire power with unique weaponry and magic spells. Battle creatures that lurk within the dungeon's corridors. Venture beyond the gate to steal glimpses of glory and fortune. Live to the next century, or look death in its fiery eyes and seek solace in the after-life.
The time has come to take the dare. Rise and test your worth! Eberron, which has been recently released by Wizards of the Coast, details a land composed of a dark underworld ruled by monsters and demons, and a surface world home to the civilizations of humans, dwarves, halflings, gnomes and more.
Surrounding the world is the Ring of Siberys, a multi-colored belt of crystal shards and a source of tremendous magical power. These "dragonshards" occasionally fall to earth and are the cornerstone of all magic on Eberron.
The "Dragonshard" takes place at time when the world of Eberron is in chaos. Three forces are vying for control of a massive dragonshard, known as the Heart of Siberys. The ancient artifact has come to rest in a mystical part of Eberron known as Xen'drik, once home to ancient and powerful civilizations; it is now a place of mystery and monsters.
Shielded by a circle of high mountains and blanketed by never-ending tempests and blizzards, this region has been shunned for millennia. Players choose a role and tackle goal-oriented missions based on historical operations. Day of Defeat: Source takes the classic gameplay of the original Day of Defeat and improves the experience with Source, the advanced engine technology Valve created for "Half-Life 2.
New features include: Completely updated maps to take full advantage of the Source engine replaces, integrated physics simulation for ragdolls and physically simulated objects, higher resolution textures throughout, bump mapping, specular lighting, and other graphic effects, all powered by advanced Source engine technology, completely redesigned user interface, all new voice, weapon, and ambient sounds.
User Score: 9. She and her mother had been counting on the generosity of their kindly but strange neighbor, Josiah Crowley, to leave them part of his estate to support the inn they own. A contested will, a suffering girl, suspicious psychics — can Nancy solve the mystery before time runs out?
Picking up immediately where the original Myst ended, players are presented the privilege, challenge and responsibility of restoring the lost empire of the D'ni -- an ancient civilization of people who thrived for thousands of years but later met with a great catastrophe.
Like each previous Myst title, Myst V: End of Ages advances the graphical beauty and detail of its worlds with a fully immersive 3D environment. Cyan carefully crafted and combined elements of adventure, puzzles, storyline and gameplay innovation creating a worthy ending to the series.
Prepare to serve up worldwide conquest on an epic scale once again with Empire Earth 2. Become the greatest conqueror of all time by creating, building and forging the grandest of all empires as you progress through 15 epochs that span more than 10, years of history. Introducing new units, powers and leaders through 3 expansive campaigns, Empire Earth 2 will once again set the standard for real-time strategy games with the latest technology and features that expand both the single-player and multiplayer experience.
Relive more than 10, years of history as you lead one of 14 different civilizations spanning 3 distinct campaigns that feature all-new units, powers and leaders under your control. Challenge an all-new reactive and dynamic artificial intelligence system that will adapt to your every move and test the limits of your strategic warfare knowledge. Adapt to ever-changing weather conditions and constantly revolving seasons that will impact your civilization's growth and necessitate new tactical initiatives.
Engage your opponents over a LAN or the Internet within nine types of games featuring improved tournament support, multiplayer co-operative scenarios and all-new features including a new reward system for demonstrating superior military, economic, and empire-expanding strategies and a tactical planning map to coordinate efforts with your team.
With RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Soaked! Players are also able to create aquatic spectaculars with performing dolphins, killer whale shows and customizable aquariums as well as to design dazzling laser light water shows and synch them to music with the H20 MixMaster. A new Swimming Pool Designer and Waterfall Designer let players add hundreds of new park enhancements to create the ultimate summer fun experience as well as other new features that extend and enhance the original game.
The first expansion is set within an Arabian Nights theme. It builds upon familiar EverQuest lore, and takes place within the desert of Ro and its city, Maj'Dul.
Arena Champions: Take the form of exotic creatures or fight as yourself in battles for glory against other creatures or players. New movement: Search for treasure and find adventure in new areas by climbing up and down cliffs and walls.
Voice-over emotes: Express yourself in a battle or expand your social circle with new voice emotes. Guild vaults: Share the loot of a hard won battle with the rest of your guild members. Level range increase: Now play up to level 60 as both an Adventurer and Artisan! New land: Discover over a dozen new zones and epic encounters. New creatures: Test your combat skills in battles with over 30 new fearsome creatures. Star Wars Battlefront II improves upon the original game's single-player experience with open-ended, mission-based objectives inspired from all six Star Wars films.
The compelling storyline spans more than 12 new locations, many from Episode III, including volcanic Mustafar and the space battle above Coruscant. In addition, at certain key moments within the battles, players can feel the Force as a Jedi. For the first time ever, Star Wars Battlefront II players can engage in space combat and, during the same battle, board enemy ships to attack from within.
Starting on foot inside a capital ship, players can enter the spacecraft of their choice and travel into space to dogfight with the rival faction. Or, they can simply stay inside their own capital ship and defend it from attacks and enemy fire. The choice is theirs. Players can locate their buddies and track their stats as they battle alongside more players than ever up to 24 on PS2, 32 on Xbox, 64 on Windows.
Following the events of "Doom 3" and featuring new locations, characters and weapons, including the return of the double-barreled shotgun, DOOM 3: Resurrection of Evil expands the terrifying action that fans have been raving about. The expansion pack continues right where the original left off - with a terrifying atmosphere and a new story which delivers you deeper into the heart of the UAC to uncover new secrets and technology used to destroy the demon force that's Hell-bent on destroying you.
The expansion continues the frightening and gripping single player experience of the blockbuster original. The title also features even more multiplayer action with support for up to eight players in all new maps. The expansion requires the full retail version of Doom 3. FIFA Soccer 06 brings the total football experience to your fingertips.
It delivers a combination of attacking gameplay, complete customization, pure authenticity and the deepest manager mode ever. Intuitive gameplay enables you to command every move of your player with pinpoint accuracy. Passing, shooting and tackling is now more responsive than ever and enables you to trap, shield and dribble like a world-class football player.
Experience 90 minutes of heart pumping football, feel the Team Chemistry of your side and the sense of momentum shift as you battle for supremacy on the pitch. As the Midfield General you'll control the overarching strategy of the game, dictating the pace and performance of your players as you execute strategic decisions on the fly using the tactical play button configurations. With enhancements to the passing game, defensive improvements, and expanded online options, Madden NFL 06 takes you onto the field and into the locker room like never before.
The new "QB Vision Control" lets you scan the field, look off defenders, and make perfect throws withing your quarterbacks unique field of vision. Lead the receiver to an open area, throw it behind him so he can come back to it or throw a jump ball and let him go get it. Enter the dark military side of the Star Wars universe as a squad leader of a Republic Special Operations unit.
You are a Republic Commando. You must infiltrate deep behind enemy lines and lead your elite team on precision operations — lurking in the shadows, striking at will Explore the military side of the Star Wars universe like never before. Innovative squad combat utilizing intuitive and accessible "smart squad" command system featuring squad markers and stances. Multi-player capabilities including deathmatch, team deathmatch and capture the flag.
The replay mode allows you to see all your opponents' hole cards as well as each person's probability to make his or her hand. The most comprehensive poker strategy tutorial ever created doesn't just teach you how to play Texas Hold'em, you'll learn what to play, when, where and why. Gary Grigsby's World At War gives you the chance to really run a world war. History is yours to write and things may turn out differently.
With you at the controls, leading the fates of nations and alliances. Take command in this dynamic turn-based game and test strategies that long-past generals and world leaders could only dream of. Now anything is possible in this new strategic offering from Matrix Games and 2 by 3 Games. User Score: 5. Immerse yourself in Nexus - The Jupiter Incident, a real-time mission-based tactical space game "what we call a TFS: a Tactical Fleet Simulator" featuring spectacular real time battles and breathtaking motion picture quality.
Focus on tactics and action as you control up to a dozen battleships encountering aliens, unknown solar systems and astrophysical phenomena in your struggle to save Earth. At the dawn of the 22nd century the conquest of space and the colonization of the solar system is being monopolized by several huge and ambitious megacorporations.
Although extremely delicate and vulnerable, a balance is maintained by these companies. It has now been 60 years since the terrible catastrophe that befell Noah's Ark, the first colony ship of mankind. At the very edge of the solar system the companies make a discovery which will shift the technological advantage and upset the balance. And so a new conflict is born: "The Jupiter Incident". You are Marcus Cromwell, a young but already famous captain.
With your legendary spaceship Stiletto you find yourself in the middle of the conflict. MotoGP 3 delivers the most significant upgrade to the MotoGP franchise yet, establishing an all-new game-play mode and expanding on the highly acclaimed GP circuit racing. The addition of Extreme Mode brings street racing to the title, allowing players to race on city streets around the world or as a rider on the MotoGP circuit.
MotoGP 3 features 16 new tracks in Extreme Mode along with 16 new bikes. The races in Extreme Mode will span urban streets in Japan to the country roads of France, set at different times in varying weather conditions. With NHL 06 players can score like a superstar, express themselves through their shooting style with the new EA SPORTS Skill Stick and light the lamp with highlight reel moves such as spinoramas, toe drags, bat-ins, and between-the-legs shots.
Classic deke control adds to the arsenal of moves allowing maneuvers around defensemen before snapping off dangerous shots that can ripple the twine and knock the water bottle off the net. A unique Knights-management system will offer you brand new possibilities to enhance your personal strategy.
Never lose sight of your goal - to rule all of Europe. Utilizing the next generation of the Invictus Engine which incorporates its new real-time physics module, Cross Racing Championship CRC will allow the player to experience the thrills of high-speed on and off road racing across vast open terrains. The player can contest over 60 races across six distinct environments, ranging from icy mountainous regions and lush countryside to parched desert areas and beaches. CRC will appeal to Rally fans and road-racing fans with its crossover approach to vehicles and race circuits.
CRC features multiplayer action and extensive set-up options which are an integral part of the game, along with realistic real-time damage and stunning graphical effects including High Dynamic Range imaging, bump mapping, dynamic environmental reflections and motion blur and dynamic and automatic image contrast balancing. The vehicles are fully user-customisable, both in their appearance and performance, using an intuitive and powerful interface.
The game also features TV replay options and realistic sound effects. Additionally, persistent character growth allows players to continue to rise through the ranks. Battlefield 2 Special Forces takes the intensity and quality of Battlefield 2 behind the scenes of news headlines, showcasing the most elite and deadly forces in the modern military world.
Using accurate Special Forces weapons, gadgets, and vehicles, these covert armies battle to control key military and strategic locations. Embark on an epic adventure created in collaboration with Academy Award-winning director Peter Jackson and based on the Universal Pictures' film. Survive as Jack in a world crawling with predators and live the legend as Kong. Use weapons, traps, and your team wisely to survive in first-person as Jack.
Break jaws, slam enemies, and throw massive objects in Kong's colossal third-person battles. With the attack on Pearl Harbor, the US military mobilized. You are the hero whose skill guts and determination will win or lose the war. Mastery of over 25 actual WWII aircraft is crucial as is maintaining focus in the thick of a plane dog fight with planes exploding and smoke trails blocking views.
Command a squadron of 32 AI planes, work with friends through online connections, or go it alone to achieve the battle objectives.
Make it through alive while upholding integrity, courage and American ideals to become a hero of the Pacific. Feel the power of commanding a modern jet fighter. Fly a variety of combat aircraft in the most graphically rich, audio intense game environment ever created for a combat flight simulator. You play as Kyle Katarn, a mercenary whose skills progress into becoming a Jedi knight, to stop a team of dark Jedis from taking the valley of the Jedi's power.
M Action, Horror, Sci-Fi. A rogue tough space marine referred to as Doomguy is the only survivor in a hell-infested facility.
He must fight his way to uncover a bitter truth. Votes: 4, In a twisted medieval dimension, undead creatures and bestial horrors have done the unthinkable--callously slaughtering your entire race.
Doom 2 follows the story of Doom-Guy, killing hell creatures, for the future of mankind. Expansion pack for Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Dark Forces II including a single-player mode story set five years after the events of Dark Forces II, and fifteen multiplayer maps that allows up to eight players to play online or over a Local area network.
M Action, Adventure, Comedy. Blonde action hero Duke Nukem takes on murderous aliens and mutated Los Angeles police officers that have taken over Los Angeles. Votes: 3, M Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller. Gordon Freeman must fight his way out of a secret research facility after a teleportation experiment goes disastrously wrong. Votes: 9, M Action, Adventure, Mystery. A man is rescued by a lifeguard on Brighton Beach. He has suffered a head wound and has no memory of who he is.
His only clues to his identity are a tattoo of a roman numeral, XIII and a key to a bank deposit box. A vampiric frontiersman sets out on a path of violence against evil forces that plague the old west. Mankind discovers the secret of 'slipgates' called teleporters. However, they're misused by some strange force code-named 'Quake', which uses the slipgates to send hordes of warriors to earth to take over the whole world. Director: John Romero Stars: J. Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi.
M Action, Sci-Fi. Twenty-five years into the future. Governments have outsourced military operations to private multi-national corporations. As Shane Carpenter, a newly enlisted soldier in the Mantel See full summary ». M Action, Adventure, Horror. In , a lone survivor of a plane crash named Jack discovers an abandoned underwater utopia, only to find out that the mystery behind its creation is much more sinister than he first believed.
Votes: 18, M Action, Horror, Mystery. You play an elite commando for a unique covert operations unit hunting for a mysterious fugitive who commands a clone army while mysterious things occur around you. Michael Becket is tapped to investigate mysterious happenings within a private aerospace company before a nuclear explosion rocked the Auburn industrial district in the first game.
T Action, Adventure, Mystery. In , humanity is at war with relentless aliens, TimeSplitters. Space marines Cortez and Hart travel through time to stop the aliens in various spots, including Wild West, zombie-infested Gothic church and Blade Runner-esque future. Sent to undo the TimeSplitter threat, Cortez journeys into 6 different time periods to track down Jacob Crow who created the TimeSplitter creatures.
Star: Jennifer Lee Noonan.
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