Author Archives: Dean Jones

Are you cracked up to beating eight egg-straordinary characters? Also known as Egg Mania: Eggstreme Madness in North America, presumably because of the waffle brand.…

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Ty the Tasmanian Tiger must free his family and save the world from the evil Boss Cass. When it comes to anthropomorphic platformer mascots, Australian…

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Everybody’s All-American When I booted up EA’s American College Football game, I was expecting Madden with different teams. NCAA 2003 turned out to be very…

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Become A Zoid Pilot! Zoids is a long-running Japanese franchise all about animal-based robotic mechs. For someone who knows as much Japanese anime as me:…

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Be A Daredevil! When you make “wacky characters” a big part of a game, they really need to have some charm to them. The cast…

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We Call it Slugfest for a Reason! With an interface very similar to Red Card, this is Midway’s attempt to make a sillier version of…

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Choose from famous Namco characters and battle on the boards to win tickets. I’m gonna fake it to the left, and move to the right,…

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The Scent of Blood In 2002, Acclaim were struggling to keep afloat. This had an impact on the games they were developing themselves – with…

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Do you have what it takes to be the queen of the WTA tournament? Tennis games are usually fast, frantic and fun. It’s a simple…

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The Ultimate Party Game Returns! Super Monkey Ball is back, and bigger and better than before. Amusement Vision chose to not mess with the formula,…

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