In 2006, IGN rated Jean Grey # 6 on their list of Top 25 X-Men from the past forty years, and 2010s X-Men: Second Coming which sees both Hope's return as a teenager and the return of the Phoenix Force.

Dr. Mario is rated the 134 < sup > th </ sup > best game released on a Nintendo system in Nintendo Powers Top 200 Games list, by ScrewAttack as the seventh best Mario game of all time, and by IGN as the 51 < sup > st </ sup > best NES game of all time.

Gaming website IGN rated it 9. 4 and awarded an " Editor's Choice Award ", calling the game a " must buy " for RPG fans.

IGN rated the game 7. 9 / 10 ( the same score they gave the first game ), saying that while the game had more content, and it " sticks with the same winning formula ... there really isn't enough new here to warrant another purchase ".

Brandon Justice of IGN rated the game an 8. 6 / 10, criticizing various glitches and voice acting while praising the game's visuals and gameplay.

In 2006, IGN also rated Nightcrawler at # 7 on their list of Top 25 X-Men from the past forty years stating that religion is one of the few commonalities that could bring mutants and humans together and it is through his faith that Nightcrawler has stayed true to the X-Men for so long.

Both Frank Provo of GameSpot and Lucas M. Thomas of IGN rated Yoshi 5 out of 10.

IGN rated the game a 5 / 10, stating they " can hardly find enough compelling gameplay to call this a game ".

" IGN rated the game 8. 8 ( Great ).

It was rated the 174th best game made on a Nintendo system in Nintendo Powers Top 200 Games list, the 74th best game by GameFAQs users, the 15th best GameCube game by IGN, and the 13th best by GameSpy.

IGN rated the game's appearance highly, noting that overall " the downtown portion of Chicago is portrayed very accurately ", though generic-looking portions of the city were criticized.

IGN rated the game 8. 9 / 10, stating " I'm totally addicted and thrilled with Pokémon Puzzle League.

Dziga Robilev of IGN rated Bugdom a 7 / 10, calling it " one of the best crafted platform games available for the Mac.

The video was released on May 5, 2010 exclusively on top rated gaming website IGN. com and was filmed at the legendary burlesque club Jumbo ’ s Clown Room.

IGN, which rated the game 9 out of 10, also praised the game's graphics and light sourcing.

Early 2011 Saw the release of Dirt 3-a rally racing SIM from Codemasters which also had real world cars and locations, the game was highly rated by Gamespot and IGN and was also a success, then came the Shift 2 Unleased from the house of EA and Need for Speed.

Andy Patricio of IGN rated the first DVD volume 9 / 10 Mark Thomas of Mania also gave it an overall score of " A ".

" Other reviewers shared similar sentiments ; IGN gave the game a 7. 2 / 10, PC Gamer rated it at 80 / 100, and PC Zone provided the highest rating at 88 / 100.

IGN rated the game 9. 7 / 10, stating that the game " Should go down in history as one of the best twitch-fests on PS2.

Matt Casamassina of IGN rated Superman a 3. 4 / 10, stating " is executed so poorly that it actually serves to butcher the reputation of the prominent action hero.

* In 2006, IGN rated Jax's MKII " Arm Rip " Fatality the 10th best gore effect in the video games, calling it " intensely violent while remaining absurdly hilarious ".

IGN rated the game 7. 9 / 10, stating " Perhaps it's because of the goofy main character, a humorous plot line, or some creative ways to present age old puzzles, but you're compelled to play through Tak.

Aaron Boulding, who rated Harvest Moon 64 for IGN, rated the game at 8. 2 out of 10, or " great ", stating that "( he ) was able to forgive a lot of shortcomings like poor audio and visual elements because ( he ) found ( himself ) playing it for hours at a time.

" IGN editor Lucas M. Thomas listed the dog as a character he would like to see in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, calling him the most despised animal character in Nintendo history.

IGN listed Voldemort as their seventh favourite Harry Potter character, calling him " truly frightening ".

IGN named Wedge the 24th greatest Star Wars character of all time, claiming " Wedge Antilles may be the most important ancillary character in the Star Wars universe ".

Lando Calrissian was chosen as the 11th top Star Wars character by IGN and the character was chosen as the 12th top Star Wars hero by Jesse Schedeen.

IGN listed Luke as their 4th top Star Wars character, and was chosen twice by IGN's readers as one of their favorite Star Wars characters.

IGN ranked McClure first in their 2006 list of the " Top 25 Simpsons Peripheral Characters ", calling him " a wonderfully bizarre and entertaining character that showcases the best of what small roles on The Simpsons can be ".

In 2006 IGN listed him as the second-best " peripheral character " on The Simpsons, commenting that Bob is " a man of contradictions ; his goofy appearance, complete with palm tree like hair, doesn't seem to match up to the well spoken and even musically talented maniac.

Mara Jade was chosen by IGN as the 19th top Star Wars character.

" IGN editor Craig Harris described Bowser as the only " core Nintendo character over the past couple decades " to not have a starring role in a video game, and this game acts as his " big break ".

IGN noted some paper-based visual effects such as when Mario folds in a bed to sleep, but complained about character zoom-ins, which revealed " a pixelated mass of colors ".

IGN editor Lucas M. Thomas thought Wart deserved a spot as a character in Super Smash Bros. Brawl or in a Mario spinoff series, despite conceding not a likely candidate for the former.

IGN editor Lucas M. Thomas discussed him as a possible, yet unlikely, candidate for a " second banana " character to be playable in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, commenting that Waluigi, amongst other sidekick characters, are not well-liked.

" IGN editor Travis Fahs commented that while Wario was not the most likeable character, he has incredible confidence that overshadows his flaws and makes him entertaining.

A poll by IGN on whether the character was missed by others in Brawl shared a similar sentiment, though they also described it as one of Super Smash Bros. Melees weakest characters.

The character was voted the 40th top Star Wars character by IGN and the top 6th Star Wars Expanded Universe character by UGO Networks.

The character was voted the 84th top Star Wars character by IGN.

" IGN also listed him as a possible character in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, though he was not chosen as the " reader's choice.

In an IGN poll for voting from a list of ten Nintendo characters for favorite Nintendo character of all time, Fox came in fourth, behind Link, Mario, and Samus respectively.