Mask of the Betrayer offers up a deeper, darker, and ultimately more satisfying role-playing experience than Neverwinter Nights 2.
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Compare PricesUltimate Ninja 2 still values style over substance, but a bigger cast of fighters and a better-realized story mode will certainly make it a hit with Naruto fans.
Compare PricesGet ready to brush up on your Dragon Ball Z character names -- the latest Budokai Tenkaichi is on track to feature more than 90 of them.
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Compare PricesNeverwinter Nights 2 isn't without some technical issues, but the engaging, dynamic story and proven Dungeons & Dragons framework make it a role-playing game that shouldn't be missed.
Compare PricesMetal Gear Solid 3 returns with a vengeance in this special edition, which significantly improves an already great action adventure game while adding a solid new online mode and some great extras.
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Compare PricesWhile the underlying stealth action is mostly unchanged from the previous Hitman games, a diverse sequence of imaginative scenarios gives Blood Money its own fair share of violent thrills.
Compare PricesThough based on a great series of innovative tactical action/puzzle games, Commandos Strike Force comes off as just another middling World War II shooter, despite some good ideas.
Compare PricesDriver: Parallel Lines is a mostly competent GTA clone, but the dull storyline and remedial gameplay prevent it from being recommendable.
Compare PricesThe experience and feel of the original D&D experience is transferred successfully to the online realm. While it may not have the completeness demanded by hardcore D&D fans, there is more than enough for casual and beginner players -- who are really the target of this release.
The Pro Evolution Soccer series has always catered itself for -serious" football fanatics, and PES 5 is certainly no different. Newbies will have a hard time getting used to the controls, but returning players will find plenty of new challenges.
Compare PricesGamers can now relive all of the Matrix celluloid action (even the yawn-inducing sequels) as superdude Keanu Reeves in The Matrix: Path of Neo.
Compare PricesSome flight-combat buffs will probably dislike the game's loose style, but people who aren't necessarily looking for a pitch-perfect simulation of the conflict will enjoy Heroes of the Pacific.
Compare PricesNiggling control issues aside, the compelling storyline and innovative gameplay approach makes Fahrenheit a must-have title for players wanting some change in their gaming diet.
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