showing 11 games
| name | publisher(developer) | year arrow_downward | description | |
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| Halo | Microsoft Game Studios (Bungie Studios) | 2001 | You are the last of your kind. Bred for combat, built for war, you are master of any weapon, pilot of any vehicle... and fear no enemy. Bent on Humankind's extermination, a powerful fellowship of alien races known as the Covenant is wiping out Earth's fledgling interstellar empire. You and the other surviving defenders of a devastated colony-world make a desperate attempt to lure the alien fleet away from Earth. Shot down and marooned on the ancient ring-world Halo, you begin a guerilla-war against the Covenant. Fight for humanity against an alien onslaught as you race to uncover the mysteries of Halo. * Attack on all fronts—on foot or with a powerful array of assault vehicles. * Seamless, hyper-real indoor and outdoor environments. * Intense multi-player team battles: 4-player split-screen or multi-player system link play. * Unleash destruction with incredible human and alien weapons.***European version [32]***US version [32]***Unlike the Mac and Windows ports of the game, the original Xbox version had only LAN multiplayer available.***The first game out for the X-Box and the best. Will be the best until its sequel, Halo 2. [Groovy_Duck] | labelimagesubject |
| Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Electronic Arts | 2002 | [32]***Be Harry Potter in a new adventure with more magic, friendship and danger. With dire warnings from strange quarters and dark schemes afoot, Harry's second adventure will be every bit as magical ? and dangerous? as his first. But this time the spells are more potent, the foes are more fearsome, and Harry?s friends are more important than ever Learn new spells, undertake new quests, make new friends and challenge new adversaries to confront the powers at the heart of the Chamber of Secrets. Do you dare take the chance that you might face You-Know-Who again? | labelimagesubject |
| Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis | VU Games;Konami (Blue Tongue Entertainment) | 2003 | With JURASSIC PARK, gamers create the most amazing dinosaur theme park the world has ever seen, or battle your way through twelve intense missions that will truly test your skills against the awesome powers of nature and its most dominant creatures.*** [12] | labelimagesubject |
| Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup | EA Games (EA UK) | 2003 | Take to the air in the first game that allows players to fully experience the magical speed, power, and competition of Quidditch, the favorite sport of witches and wizards, in the Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup game. For the first time, gamers will experience the full complexity and exciting challenge of Quidditch, which involves two teams of seven players who fly on broomsticks, playing four balls simultaneously. Players will control every position on their team, including three Chasers who try to score with the Quaffle, two Beaters who control the dangerous Bludgers, the Keeper who protects the goal, and the Seeker who chases the elusive Golden Snitch that must be caught to end the match. Starting with any one of the four Hogwarts house teams -- including Harry Potter's Gryffindor -- players learn Quidditch basics with five original challenges and the Hogwarts House Cup competition. Once completed, players can enter the Quidditch World Cup, choosing from a range of international teams including the USA, England, France, Germany, the Nordic Team, Japan, Spain, Australia, and Bulgaria - featuring Viktor Krum. Each national team sports its own Quidditch gear, has a unique stadium environment, and different strengths that lend depth and strategy, especially when two gamers face off in two-player competition for the first time ever in a Harry Potter video game. [R2D2-A] | labelimagesubject |
| Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | Electronic Arts (Warthog) | 2003 | Leave the nonmagical world behind and enroll in Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone. Be Harry Potter, learning to master all things magical in a world filled with wizardry, fun, and danger. Overcome adversity and challenges and encounter unforgettable characters from J.K. Rowling's worldwide bestseller. As Harry Potter, players will hone their magical skills and advance through three terms of study during Harry's first year at Hogwarts. Each term will challenge players to meet a number of objectives, such as collecting and mixing potions with Professor Snape or piloting a flying broom through the Forbidden Forest in search of Neville Longbottom's Remembrall. In order to pass the first year of study, players must complete over twenty-nine different objectives, while avoiding enemies and obstacles.*** [100]*** [12]*** [32] | labelimagesubject |
| Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Electronic Arts (Electronic Arts UK) | 2004 | The Dementors are coming and this time Harry needs his friends. From the opening scene on the Hogwarts Express to the climatic finale on the shore of the great lake at Hogwarts, the Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban videogame immerses the player in the world of Harry Potter with captivating gameplay, stunning environments, and graphics that bring to life the magical world familiar to anyone who has seen the films. Features * Companion Play - Play as Harry, Ron and Hermione. * Face the Dementors - Can you overcome the dreaded Azkaban guards? * Fly Buckbeak - Fly the Hippogriff around the towers of Hogwarts and use his immense strength to help you in your adventure. * Two-player Mini-Games - Including Flying Seahorse fishing and Dueling Club. * All-New Spells - Freeze creatures, control flame-breathing dragons and conjure a Patronus. * Unlock the Marauder's Map - Explore more of Hogwarts than ever before. [R2D2-A] | labelimagesubject |
| Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | Activision (Amaze Entertainment) | 2004 | In the game, players switch among the three orphans, mastering each's unique skills to solve puzzles and collect various items to build inventions. By combining their talents, the Baudelaire orphans work together to outsmart Olaf's troupe of creepy cohorts and overcome sticky situations. Features: * Be the Baudelaires- Switch between the three Baudelaire orphans to utilize each of their special abilities: Violet, the inventor; Klaus, the brave intellect; and Sunny, the biting baby. * Invent to prevail- Gather objects throughout your adventure to build ingenious inventions for solving tricky puzzles or for fending off Olafs creepy cohorts. Inventions include the Bopper to clear enemies from your path, the Stilts tomaneuver through toxic goop and the Booster for jet-powered jumping. * Vanquish the villains- Defeat Count Olaf and his wicked henchmen who assume many disguises in their never-ending pursuit of the Baudelaire orphans and their family fortune. * Experience the adventures- Engage in over 20 different missions based on the adventures from the movie and the first three books: explore Count Olafs mysterious mansion, navigate through Uncle Montys intricate hedge maze and race from Aunt Josephines rickety house before it plummets into Lake Lachrymose. [R2D2-A] | labelimagesubject |
| The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe | Buena Vista Games;Disney Interactive (Traveller's Tales) | 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe is a definitive action adventure based on the Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media film capturing the renowned and beloved book series from author C.S. Lewis. Players enter the world of Narnia, a land frozen in eternal winter by the evil powers of the malevolent and evil White Witch. In order to end this frigid captivity and free his people, the mighty lion Aslan, true ruler of Narnia, invokes an ancient prophecy. It will become the destiny of four young siblings from our world: Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy Pevensie to work together and use their unique combat skills, weaponry and abilities to defeat the Witch and her armies and save Narnia. These four unlikely heroes must battle the evil forces of the White Witch by waging war against a vast variety of creatures, including Centaurs, Minotaurs, Minoboars, Cyclops, Werewolves, Wraiths, Ankleslicers, Wolves, Satyrs, Boggles and more. Features: * Live the epic adventure while playing as one of four heroes (Lucy, Peter, Edmond, Susan) in a team-based action adventure. * Battle the evil forces of the White Witch by waging war against a huge variety of creatures, including Centaurs, Minotaurs, Minoboars, Cyclops, Werewolves, Wraiths, Ankleslicers, Wolves, Satyrs, Boggles and more. * Utilize the unique combat skills, weaponry and special moves of each character to fight and fend off hordes of dark mythical beasts, or solve intricate puzzles and progress through the adventure. * Two-player action featuring all four characters * Seamless game play integration of film footage with music and voice talent plus unlockable secrets to open exclusive content and more. [Aibo] | labelimagesubject |
| Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Electronic Arts (Electronic Arts UK) | 2005 | labelimageminimize | |
| StarCraft: Ghost | Blizzard (Swingin' Ape Studios;Nihilistic) | 2006 | labelimageminimize | |
| The Da Vinci Code | 2K Games (The Collective) | 2006 | Based on the highly anticipated film directed by Ron Howard and Dan Brown's best-selling novel. Solve mysteries and puzzles that go beyond anything you have seen or read. Elude danger and stay one step ahead of an enemy that will stop at nothing to protect their secret. [R2D2-A] | labelminimizesubject |
