191 results results for "ps2"
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ViewSonic VPC100 desktop PC
Affordable Atom-powered all-in-one?
3 August 2009 9:00 GMT
- The Good
- HD display looks great with XP, slim
- The Bad
- Design and build quality issues, poor accessories, price looks too high against competition
- Verdict
- Great looking screen, but this offering looks expensive alongside the other options out there
- Price
- £499
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Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 - Nintendo Wii
Back of the Wii net?
30 March 2009 16:00 GMT
- The Good
- Inventive control system, much improved shooting
- The Bad
- Terrible graphics, defending still ridiculously difficult
- Verdict
- Give this one a graphical touch up, and re-work the defending, and we’d be onto a pure winner
- Price
- £39.99
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Medion Akoya P4314 desktop PC
Looking for a budget desktop PC?
28 May 2009 16:59 GMT
- The Good
- Price, hard drive capacity, good generalist machine, TV tuner card
- The Bad
- Doesn't offer much in the way of expansion, front a little cheap, peripherals poor
- Verdict
- The design and construction doesn't really impress, but the basic specs are covered and it will serve as an all-round media PC without too many problems
- Price
- £479
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Shellshock 2: Blood Trails - Xbox 360
Nam, with zombies
16 March 2009 12:00 GMT
- The Good
- Only lasts a few hours
- The Bad
- Shocking graphics, terrible aiming, horrific choice of weapons
- Verdict
- Even the terrible Turning Point beats this one. Leave it well alone
- Price
- £49.99
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Obscure - PS2
12 November 2004 8:14 GMT
- The Good
- Plenty of shocking suprises, realtime gameplay, slick graphics
- The Bad
- Poor voice, annoying soundtrack, unoriginal characterisation
- Verdict
- Looks good, but is it just another 'find an object and solve a puzzle' yarn? Think Resident Evil meets 'The Faculty'. Poor AI lets extra characters down.
- Price
- £35
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Logitech Extreme Action Controller for PS2
9 December 2003 16:07 GMT
- The Good
- Extra frills spoil the buyer
- The Bad
- Still just a gamepad
- Verdict
- The long cable is the best feature, as you can play from the sofa. Otherwise a good gift more than something you’d play yourself.
- Price
- £20
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Worms Forts: Under siege - PS2
10 December 2004 8:07 GMT
- The Good
- Up to four players, lots of weapons
- The Bad
- New format doesn't do previous titles justice. No online gaming
- Verdict
- Weak, but still worth a look at the price. Better to play at a mate's and let them foot the bill
- Price
- £30
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Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars - Nintendo DS
GTA goes handheld
17 March 2009 16:12 GMT
- The Good
- Fantastic innovative features, bite-sized mission chunks, huge game world
- The Bad
- Viewpoint doesn’t always offer enough in front of you, sometimes clunky interface
- Verdict
- If it’s handheld gang warfare you’re after, then GTA: Chinatown Wars is a must-buy
- Price
- £29.99
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God Hand - PS2
Battle the forces of evil
6 February 2007 11:00 GMT
- The Good
- Old school action, some nice touches, a beat-em-up fans dream
- The Bad
- Doesn’t look too hot, damn difficult, not much in the way of variety
- Verdict
- If you like your action old school, difficult, but lacking in any real major quality, then go for it
- Price
- £25
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Okami - PS2
For those who like their Japanese games, well ... Japanese
2 February 2007 13:00 GMT
- The Good
- Absolutely stunning looks, it’ll last you an age, plays a charm
- The Bad
- Maybe a little too Japanese? Could even drag you away from Zelda
- Verdict
- You may not think of games as art, but Okami ought to be hanging in the National Gallery
- Price
- £35
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Pro Evolution Soccer 6 - Xbox 360
The footie sim battle is now on so which is best?
2 November 2006 11:00 GMT
- The Good
- Plays a better game of footie, players feel much more individual, beating your pals online is still pure heaven
- The Bad
- Loads of features missing that are included in the PS2 version, doesn’t look particularly dazzling considering the extra power, commentary still sucks
- Verdict
- Despite the flaws, this is still by far the best football game out there at the moment
- Price
- £50
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True Crime: New York City - PS2
True Crime: New York City is the latest challenger to the Grand Theft Auto Series, but does it have what it takes to break away from the crowd?
19 January 2006 13:22 GMT
- The Good
- Free roam of the city, GTA like approach
- The Bad
- Identical to GTA, very dark in colours
- Verdict
- The twist on being able to turn bad cop means this isn’t just another cops and robbers game however the similarities between this and GTA can’t be avoided
- Price
- £35
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4-in-1 Universal Remote Control
23 June 2004 21:25 GMT
- The Good
- Easy to set up, won’t hurt if you miss the catch
- The Bad
- Very much a gimmick, really needs two hands
- Verdict
- Bit of fun for the footie loving TV man
- Price
- £25
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Destruction Derby Arenas - PS2
30 December 2003 9:59 GMT
- The Good
- Vicarious car-smashing fun
- The Bad
- Ironically championship mode offers better progress than destruction
- Verdict
- Reasonable game but no real progress over the superior original other than the online element.
- Price
- £35
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Athens 2004 - PS2
27 July 2004 19:06 GMT
- The Good
- Lots of games, great retro finger action
- The Bad
- Uninspired
- Verdict
- With all the advances in gaming, you'd expect more than a Commodore 64 game.
- Price
- £35
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Rachet and Clank - Size Matters - PSP
The daddy of PS2 platformers explodes on to Sony's handheld
30 May 2007 0:00 GMT
- The Good
- Weapons, easy to control, plenty of gameplay, graphics
- The Bad
- Just another port
- Verdict
- This is so much fun that every PSP owner out there should give it a try at least
- Price
- £35
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Medion Akoya P7300D desktop PC
Credit crunch quad-core desktop
20 November 2008 8:30 GMT
- The Good
- Price, plenty of connections, TV card
- The Bad
- No Blu-ray drive
- Verdict
- Priced at a penny under £500, you will have to factor in the provision for a monitor, either as a new purchase or using an existing unit. Even so, as a quad-core unit this is highly competitive against similar spec base units
- Price
- £499
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Final Fantasy XII - PS2
Has the old magic been lost during the wait?
18 January 2007 11:00 GMT
- The Good
- Inspired story, gorgeous looks, no random encounters
- The Bad
- A bit complicated at first, isn’t longer, still not as good as Vagrant Story
- Verdict
- A contender for game of the year already perhaps? You betcha
- Price
- £35
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Guitar Hero II - PS2
Music to your ears or more of the same?
5 December 2006 11:00 GMT
- The Good
- There’s a big plastic guitar to wield, all those excellent tracks sound almost perfect, a brand new challenge for veterans
- The Bad
- These tracks just aren’t as great quality as the original, can get pretty damn difficult
- Verdict
- In rock parlance, it goes right up to eleven
- Price
- £35
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Cricket 2007 - PS2
The Ashes come to the PS2 near you, but are you likely to be bowled over?
1 December 2006 11:18 GMT
- The Good
- Has all the real names, chance to play through Ashes of old, commentary’s nice enough
- The Bad
- Looks fairly dreadful, plays like a dog, ridiculous AI
- Verdict
- Cricket 2007 smacks of a game that’s been rushed out just as the Ashes get into full swing
- Price
- £35
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Battlefield: Bad Company - Xbox 360
How will this fare under fire?
7 July 2008 16:00 GMT
- The Good
- So much destruction on offer, great fun in multiplayer, when it works, fantastic audio experience
- The Bad
- Some stupid enemies, single-player not as fun as Call of Duty 4, some online multiplayer troubles
- Verdict
- A step behind Call of Duty 4, Bad Company doesn’t claim the top spot. But if you’re tired of Soap MacTavish and the gang, then you could do a lot worse than give Bad Company the time of day
- Price
- £49.99
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G1 Jockey Wii 2008 - Wii
One to put over the jumps?
8 October 2008 12:00 GMT
- The Good
- Gets the adrenaline flowing, lengthy story mode, can be huge fun
- The Bad
- Overly complex control methods, horrible "story", terrible aesthetics
- Verdict
- One that really gets the blood pumping, but sadly too many flaws drag this budget title right down
- Price
- £19.99
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Buzz! Junior: Jungle Party - PS2
Buzz goes to the jungle
6 January 2007 0:00 GMT
- The Good
- Fun for the kids, uses the buzz controllers to easy to play
- The Bad
- Games get repetitive after a while
- Verdict
- While Mum and Dad will be able to test their whit against the quiz variants of this series - this one is for the kids
- Price
- £35
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Family Guy - PS2
The cartoon comes to the console, but do you really want to play with Brian the dog?
4 November 2006 11:00 GMT
- The Good
- Feels like you are playing the cartoon, humour, graphics
- The Bad
- Gameplay underneath is just an annoying platform game
- Verdict
- With so much focus being put on making this a great visual and audio treat the gameplay has suffered as a result
- Price
- £35
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Suikoden V - PS2
Return of the classic Chinese RPG
26 September 2006 13:00 GMT
- The Good
- Fights are engaging, lots to do
- The Bad
- Slow, too much story telling, irritating soundtrack
- Verdict
- One for the fans of the series
- Price
- £24.99
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