Core Magazine
Publication Overview in Games
72Avg. Critic Score
Critic Score Distribution
positive
116(59%)
mixed
57(29%)
negative
24(12%)
Highest Critic Score
100
Lowest Critic Score
Critic Reviews for Games
NHL 2002Critic ScoreCore Magazine
100
Simulation junkies might be turned off by the exaggerated goal scoring, comical commentary and cute gimmick cameras, but a bevy of gameplay options can remove all such tom-foolery from the game.
Madden NFL 2002Critic ScoreCore Magazine
100
From player ratings, to defensive-back AI, to ball physics, they've made a lot of smart adjustments to the game that may go unnoticed by many gamers, but are a joy to discover for savvy football gamers.
NCAA Football 2002Critic ScoreCore Magazine
100
An outstanding game, with excellent gameplay and a deep set of features. Finally, the PS2 has a genuine A+ sports title.
Klonoa 2: Lunatea's VeilCritic ScoreCore Magazine
100
Oh sweet mother of mercy, this is why I picked up a joystick in the first place. Klonoa 2 is as close to a flawless game as I've ever seen.
Gran Turismo 3: A-SpecCritic ScoreCore Magazine
100
But for all its other qualities, the one element that elevates Gran Turismo 3 to instant classic status is the incredibly addictive career mode.
NHL 2001Critic ScoreCore Magazine
100
So damned good I don't know how EA will top this performance next year.
Rayman 2 RevolutionCritic ScoreCore Magazine
100
The levels are masterfully designed, the learning curve is smooth and gradual, and the variety in gameplay makes this game appropriate for both novice and expert gamers alike.
Silent Hill 2Critic ScoreCore Magazine
100
While Silent Hill 2 retains the same basic format of the original, the story is decidedly more coherent and the graphics have been upgraded immeasurably.
Grand Theft Auto IIICritic ScoreCore Magazine
100
The incredible versatility of the gameplay, coupled with stellar sound and visuals, make this game nothing less than sheer bliss on a DVD.