The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess is an action adventure role playing game that was developed by Nintendo and released for the Nintendo GameCube and Wii on November 19, 2006.
Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: November 19, 2006 Platforms: Wii, GameCube JustRPG Score: 98% Pros: +Memorable story line. +Pleasant visuals. +Fun combat system. Cons: -Awkward motion controls. -Little replay value. |
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Overview
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess is an action adventure role playing game that was the first of the franchise to be released on the Nintendo Wii. Players take on the role of Link, a silent adventurer who is transformed into a wolf. The game has a very appealing story line and pleasant visuals which fans of the series are sure to enjoy. Overall the game is worth playing once you get used to the awkward motion controls.
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The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker is an action adventure role playing game that was developed by Nintendo and released for the Nintendo GameCube on March 24, 2003.
Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: March 24, 2003 Platforms: GameCube JustRPG Score: 98% Pros: +Immersive story line. +Pleasant visuals. +Memorable characters. +Fun combat system. Cons: -A little too easy for adult gamers. |
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Overview
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker is an action adventure role playing game and the first game from the franchise to be released for GameCube. The players takes on the role of Link and sets out on an adventure to save his dear friend and defeat the evil wizard, Ganon. The game offers very pleasant cell shaded visuals, and a very well done combat system. The game is also pretty long which supplies the gamer with plenty of game play time. Overall this is a must play game for any serious gamer.
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time/Master Quest
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time/Master Quest is an action adventure role playing that was developed by Nintendo and released for the Nintendo GameCube on February 18, 2003.
Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: February 18, 2003 Platforms: GameCube JustRPG Score: 95% Pros: +Satisfying story line. +Memorable characters. +Fun combat system. +Great replay value. +Great soundtrack. Cons: -Dated graphics. -Starts off slow. -Some dungeons are overly complicated. |
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time/Master Quest Overview
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time/Master Quest is a legendary action adventure game that was originally released on Nintendo 64, and then re-released on the Nintendo GameCube. This new version has been changed to be harder and more challenging for the player. Overall this is an amazing game that every serious gamer should play at least once.
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StarFox: Assault
StarFox: Assault is an action adventure role playing game that was developed by Nintendo and released for the Nintendo GameCube on February 15, 2005.
Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Namco Release Date: February 15, 2005 Platforms: GameCube JustRPG Score: 80% Pros: +Appealing Characters. +Easy to learn controls. +Fun multiplayer. +New game modes. Cons: -Weak story line. -Limited replayability. |
StarFox: Assault Overview
StarFox: Assault is an action adventure role playing game that puts the players in the shoes of Fox McCloud. The players goes through a variety of levels, some being rail shooters, others being open world tank battles, in order to defeat the evil Andross. The game is easy to learn and pick up and supports local multiplayer. Overall the game is rather fun but was missing the same charm that the Nintendo 64 version had.
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Harvest Moon: Magical Melody
Harvest Moon: Magical Melody is a social simulation role playing game that was released for the Nintendo GameCube in late 2005.
Developer: Marvelous Interactive Publisher: Natsume Release Date: March 28, 2006 Platforms: GameCube JustRPG Score: 85% Pros: +Addictive gameplay. +Easy to learn. +Countless gameplay hours. Cons: -Repetitive. -Mediocre visuals. |
Harvest Moon: Magical Melody Overview
Harvest Moon: Magical Melody is a farming simulation game that sports addictive gameplay and numerous social options to explore. The game puts the player in the shoes of a new farmer trying to make a living. The game can get extremely additive but it can also get very repetitive rather quickly.
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Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life
Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life is a farming simulator role playing game that was released for the Nintendo GameCube in early 2004, and was developed by Marvelous.
Developer: Marvelous Publisher: Natsume Release Date: March, 2004 Platforms: GameCube JustRPG Score: 86% Pros: +Addictive gameplay. +Lovable cast of characters. +Countless hours of gameplay. Cons: -Gets repetitive. -Mediocre graphics. -No end goal. |
Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life Overview
Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life is a farming simulator role playing game that puts the player in the role of a new towns person who is starting their own farm. The player has the option to farm crops, raise livestock, and interact with the other members of the town. The farming aspect of the game is very addictive and countless hours can be put into this game. Although this game is extremely fun it can get old rather quick and there is no end goal to the game.
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Gladius
Gladius is a turn based strategy tactics role playing game that was released for multiple consoles in late 2003.
Developer: LucasArts Publisher: LucasArts Release Date: October 28, 2003 Platforms: PS2, Xbox, GameCube JustRPG Score: 90% Pros: +100+ hours of game play. +Fun tactics style combat Cons: -Weak story line. -A few visual bugs. -Graphics are dated. |
Gladius Overview
Gladius for the Sony Playstaion 2, the Nintendo GameCube, and the Microsoft Xbox is a turn based strategy tactics role playing game that was released in late 2003. Players take on the role of a gladiator in ancient Rome where he or she will take part in countless battles for their freedom. The story is very slow paced and is mostly expressed through short dialogues and side quests. Story aside this game has about 100+ hours of game play and is a great play for any fan of tactics style role playing games.
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Future Tactics: The Uprising
Future Tactics: The Uprising is a turn based strategy tactics game that was released for the Sony Playstation 2, Xbox, and Nintendo GameCube in early 2o04.
Developer: Zed Two Publisher: Crave Release Date: April 20, 2004 Platforms: PS2, Xbox, Gamecube JustRPG Score: 68% Pros: +Fun, interactive terrain. +Great tactics gameplay. Cons: -Poor visuals. -Lack-luster story. -Delayed release. |
Future Tactics: The Uprising Overview
Future Tactics: The Uprising is a turn based strategy tactics role playing game that was released for the PS2, GameCube, and Xbox. This quirky tactics game has a heavy focus on the destruction of the environment in each mission. When the player does so he or she can obtain items that will upgrade their characters. The player can also upgrade their characters from experience they obtains from winning missions and defeating enemies. Overall if you are a big fan of tactics games then this is worth a play, otherwise its not a perfect game and you should probably stay away.
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Enter the Matrix
Enter the Matrix is an action adventure role playing game that is based on the hit movie series, The Matrix. This game includes a story concurrent with the second Matrix movie and has over an hour of unique footage.
Developer: Shiny Entertainment Publisher: Atari Release Date: May 15, 2003 Platforms: PS2, PC, GameCube, Xbox JustRPG Score: 70% Pros: +Appeals to fans of the movie franchise. +Fun combat system. Cons: -Clearly an unfinished game. -Poor visuals. |
Enter the Matrix Overview
Enter the Matrix is an action adventure role playing game that was released for the PS2, PC, GameCube, and Xbox in early 2003. The release of the game was concurrent with the release of the second Matrix movie, The Matrix Reloaded. The game lets you control two main characters, Ghost, and Niobe, and sports about an hour of unique footage not seen in the movies. The game operates with a third person view which helps simulate the characters awareness of their surroundings like they have in the movies. The combat system is pretty fun and the extra footage is pretty cool but the game was obviously rushed and thus was unfinished.
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Dragon Ball Z: Budokai
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai is a fighting game for the Sony Playstation 2 that is based off the popular anime and manga series. Play as your favorite hero or villain and fight your way through the game’s epic battles.
Developer: Funimation Publisher: Infogrames Release Date: December 2, 2002 Platforms: PS2, GC JustRPG Score: 70% Pros: +Fun combat system. +Decent visuals. +Appeals to fan of the anime and manga series. Cons: -Short story line. -Unbalanced. -Appeal limited to fans of the anime and manga. |
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Overview
DragonBall Z: Budokai is a partial 3D fighting game that was released for the Sony Playstaion 2 in 2002. Players can take on the role of their favorite hero or villain from the show and fight in a standard 2D/3D environment. All the characters in the game have the same moves that they display in the show and have pretty accurate voice actors as well. While this game is pretty fun the balance is completely off and some characters just do twice the damage compared to others. That being said if you are a fan of the anime and manga series you will probably enjoy this game, otherwise stay away.
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