Archive for Tag: sports games
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Top of the Heap: Sports Games in Which You Kill People
Columns by Christian Porter on If there’s one thing Top of the Heap does and does right, it's that it treat serious current events with the respect they deserve. So, with that in mind, this month’s heap is a tribute to one of the biggest news stories around right now: the murder/suicide of Chris Benoit. If only Princess Di had waited until the Burnout games were released—then she would have gotten a totally sweet tribute, too.
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Tecmo Super Bowl (NES)
Reviews by Mark Freedman on The silly football action will never leave us.
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Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005 (MXB)
Reviews by Matt Wright on Seriously—I had no idea a golf game could be this good.
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[NSFW] Nester’s Funky Bowling (VB)
Reviews by Travis Combs on Look, bowling just doesn't translate well into a videogame.
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Kirby’s Dream Course (SNES)
Reviews by Brian Vanek on Miniature golf can't be much more fun than when you have Kirby as the ball.
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Summer Heat Beach Volleyball (PS2)
Reviews by Brian Vanek on This is the best volleyball game I have played since Super Spike V'Ball for the NES.
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American Gladiators (SNES)
Reviews by Brian Vanek on The best way to figure out if you like this one is to try it for yourself. But don't pay too much for it.
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Skitchin’ (SG)
Reviews by Allec Johnson on It is a combination of skatin', hitchin', and bein' purely badass.
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You Learn Something New Every Play: Sports Games
Columns by Brian Vanek on This month, we take a look at sports games. Just recently, I learned the more technical rules of football from Madden 2004. I learned more about volleyball from Summer Heat: Beach Volleyball. Bu
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Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup (PS2)
Reviews by Paul Franzen on All of the pretty graphics and pretty music in the world aren't going to save a fundamentally flawed game.