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GameSpot thought the new single Cyber Elf was an improvement, while Jeremy Parish of 1up. com stated that it signalled a return " to the old-fashion Mega Man game structure ", which he found " unfortunate since the Zero games ' greatest strength was their willingness to break the trite and true Mega Man mold ".
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" However, GameSpot thought that Super Mario Bros. 3 or Super Mario World would have been a better choice for a launch game considering their respective popularity ; both titles were eventually also remade as part of the Super Mario Advance series.
Comparing the game to Super Metroid, GameSpot thought that Metroid Fusion offered that game's best qualities packaged in a new adventure.
GameSpot thought that the humor that the game offered included many excellent self-referential jokes, and TeamXbox concluded its review by predicting that the game would be extremely appealing to gamers, especially hardcore Simpsons fans.
IGN did however, believe it was easier than the previous game, Going Commando, while GameSpot thought that the gameplay was too similar to the previous title, but both reviewers considered these as minor issues and they made little difference to the overall score.
" GamesMaster described the graphics as " an enticing mix of cutesy Anime portraits and lovely 3D environments ," and Bethany Massimilla of GameSpot thought that, " the 2D art in the game is where all the richness of detail is.
GameSpot thought some features were " overpowered " in parts, including the big-hit tackles and the ability to dash constantly given the absence of a stamina meter.
GameSpot thought the menu music had " some nice flair to it ", despite noting sounds such as Luigi's goal celebration that, while charming when first heard, became tedious.
GameSpot and new
" In a review for the PC version's altered soundtrack, fellow GameSpot reviewer Andrew Park felt that the new music was fitting for the game.
Erik Wolpaw, writing for GameSpot, noted that as most expansion packs were mediocre, " it's appropriate that Gearbox Software's Opposing Force, the official expansion for the genre-redefining Half-Life, in turn sets a new standard of quality for future action-game mission packs ".
GameSpot gave Titans an 8. 3 out of 10, and commented " There's plenty more depth to be found here since having a brand-new civilization with three new primary gods creates many more ... new strategies.
Most video game reviewers, including GameSpot, stated that other simulations ( for example, Sega's version ) were superior to Triple Play, and its sales were lower ; therefore, EA Sports decided to move in a new direction, beginning with the name change to MVP Baseball.
" On the other hand, GameSpot stated that " apart from new art and a handful of new combat options, this is exactly the same game as UFO Defense, only much more difficult.
IGN called this new system " a beneficial addition ", and GameSpot stated it " makes targeting a cinch ".
GameSpot has criticized the addition of the Kyo clones in The King of Fighters ' 99, commenting they do not add new things to the game since they share most of the moves that the original Kyo has.
GameSpot gave the game a 9. 1 / 10, saying " No GBA owner should be without it, and anyone getting their hands on a new GBA for the first time should make playing Advance Wars 2 one of their first orders of business.
In the review from GameSpot, the game was found to feature " some occasionally frustrating battles, adds only minor gameplay enhancements, and takes a few additional liberties with AD & D rules ," but the new areas and game content were found to be well-designed and interesting.
Publications such as GameSpot and Computer Gaming World judged RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 as the true sequel to the original game, stating that the second game was merely a retread, but that RCT3 broke new ground and offered a substantial graphical overhaul.
GameSpot reviewer Greg Kasavin commented that the fights have been highly improved with the addition of new fighting styles which " is clearly inspired by kung fu movies ".
On December 7, 2006, CNET launched a new version of the site, changing the name to FilmSpot. com ( similar to the conversion of TV Tome to TV. com and probably in the same trend as GameSpot. com ).
A number of reviews of Episode One were disappointed by the lack of new characters for the Combine, although GameSpot praised the improved AI for Combine soldiers and the addition of new abilities, such as rappelling down buildings.
Director Akinori Nishiyama stated in a September 2005 interview with GameSpot that Sonic Team " wanted to keep the elements from 2D, yet still explore some of the new elements from 3D.
" GameSpot declared that despite taking the series into 3D gaming, it was still a very " standard " role-playing game, stating that " even with its handful of new features, Breath of Fire III breaks little new ground.
On 26 February 2011, GameSpot reported that a group of senior members of Bizarre Creations were forming a new independent gaming studio known as Lucid Games.
IGN's reviewer noted improvements made to the map editor and praised the amount of new content, while GameSpot focused on the addition of the Conflux alignment and subtle tweaks to the gameplay.
GameSpot noted that the new soundtrack is " catchy ", and stated that the game is an excellent sequel to the original Command & Conquer.
In previews, publications such as IGN and GameSpot noted that the graphics had been improved, and that there were many new characters and locations.
In an interview with GameSpot, Ted Price stated that the emphasis for the title was on the new critters, but that Spyro would not be left behind in the story.
GameSpot and single
Although reviewers including IGN and GameSpot felt that the single player gameplay was lacking compared to its predecessor, the simultaneous four-person multiplexer modes – a first for the Nintendo 64 – were praised.
GameSpot praised the copy ability and the gameplay, but criticized the length of the game, saying " Can beat the game in a single evening ", with a total score of 7. 3 out of 10.
GameSpot describes Giygas as " everything sinister that ever was, is, or will be all rolled up into a single, screaming, disturbing red blob.
The site Allgame described Decay as an " added bonus " for the PlayStation 2 version of Half-Life, but noted that as the game was designed for two players, it significantly suffered when a single player attempts to play it by switching between two characters, a point that both GameSpy and GameSpot agreed on.
GameSpot praised the single player mode, but considered the puzzles too short, saying " Overall, the single-player mode is right about average.
GameSpot criticized a confused design, while Computer and Video Games praised the game as strong in single and multiplayer.
The game is single player only and has been compared to Ace Combat by GameSpy and GameSpot.
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Their reception of this element varied: Tim Soete of GameSpot felt that it was " morally questionable ", while the Game Revolution reviewer noted that it was " done in a tongue-in-cheek manner ," and he was " not personally offended ".
Quake mobile was reviewed by GameSpot on the Samsung Nexus and they cite its US release as October 2005, they also gave it a Best Mobile Game " in their E3 2005 Editor's Choice Awards.
On August 3, 2007, GameSpot reported that Variety confirmed Return to Castle Wolfenstein and that the writer / producer team that was involved with Silent Hill will be involved with the Wolfenstein project.
It was described by GameSpot as more of a remake of Super Mario Kart than a sequel to Mario Kart 64 and featured a return to the graphical style of the original.
GameSpot reviewer Brad Shoemaker gave the game an 8. 5, but cited " muffled sound effects " in Final Fantasy IV, and was displeased with frequent loading in Chrono Trigger.
Although reviewers claimed that the novel graphical style was initially confusing, most welcomed the style eventually, with GameSpot claiming that it was " extremely well done ".
It was covered and made available by GameSpot.
GameSpot said in their review that the music was in some cases better than the original, such as the boardwalk levels of Lake Orangatanga.
GameSpot claimed " it lacks enough ' wow factor ' to exert the revolutionary influence that Donkey Kong Country had " and IGN reports that while it is " not the leap and bound that Donkey Kong Country was for Super NES, is still an excellent platformer all the same ".
Planescape: Torment was given several Editor's Choice awards, was named RPG of the Year for 1999 by both GameSpot and Computer Gaming World, and won the Vault Network's Game of the Year for 1999.
GameSpot reviewer Jeff Gerstmann felt that the soundtrack was subjective to personal preference, stating " you'll either want to crank the volume up or turn the music all the way down.
This was followed in 2006 by GameSpot ’ s report on March 20 that Transmeta was working on an “ unnamed ” Microsoft project.
The zoomable sniper rifle was praised as one of the game's most impressive and entertaining features, Edge describing it as a " novel twist " and Jeff Gerstmann of GameSpot noting its ability to alleviate the game's distance fog.
The reception at the time of original Dreamcast version was very positive, with reviews from GameSpot and GameSpy being above 90 %.
Armada was noted as one of the few good Star Trek games to be made, garnering a 7. 9 out of 10 from GameSpot.
GameSpot also noted the slight twists in resource and unit mechanics, but concluded that the game was more or less a standard RTS.
Command & Conquer was well received and was widely praised by critics: " Command & Conquer is one of the finest, most brilliantly-designed computer games I have ever seen " said GameSpot reviewer Chris Hudak.
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