Most Popular Xbox Games - Page 8
Magatama
2003
Magatama
2003
Set in a medieval Japan, Magatama tells the story of a war between the forces of the Yamato and the Shogun Bakafu forces. To counter an impending attack from Bakafu general Ashikaga, Monkan of the Yamato forces enlists the help of demon kind from an alternate world. You take control of Shinato, a twin-bladed knight who's out to defeat the demon forces and, eventually Monkan. Magatama is a pure action game, mutiple twin blade attacks and combos can be performed with simple controls, and the fighting engine allows for battles with numerous enemies simultaneously.Kikou Heidan J-Phoenix +
2002
Kikou Heidan J-Phoenix + is an Action game released in Japan in 2002. The game adds some PF and an EX mode. In EX mode, each of the three PF can be customized, and each can be alternated in the middle to fight.Magi Death Fight: Mahou Gakuen
2002
Magi Death Fight is a top-down action game. There are two game modes: a single-player/cooperative campaign and multiplayer deathmatch mode, supporting up to four players.Yonenaga Kunio no Shogi Seminar
Shogi master Kunio Yonenaga trains gamers in his style.Ultimate Beach Soccer
2003
Billed as the first Beach Soccer video game designed especially for fans of soccer and extreme sports, Ultimate Beach Soccer offers five-on-five action with lots of aerial passes, special moves, combos, intense shooting and scoring, spectacular goals and saves. Set in unique and exotic locations spanning the globe, including Rio, France, Japan and Venice Beach, California, Ultimate Beach Soccer offers detailed and exotic stadiums, with daytime and nighttime games, including spectacular pitch-side shows with DJs, cheerleaders and commentators all fully modeled and animated in-game. Game modes range from quick match to long-term competitions and custom tournaments. The game sports the Official Beach Soccer Federation License - Real Players, Real Teams and Real Locations.Outlaw Volleyball Red Hot
2003
Released as a rental-only exclusive for Blockbuster, and meant to serve as a side game to the original rather than a full-fledged sequel. The game is set in Hell and contains only one court, the "Pit of Hell", which wasn't in the original Outlaw Volleyball. Returning characters also had slight outfit variants to reflect the setting, like red horns and devil wings. The game can now be found at many used game retailers.Special Forces Nemesis Strike
2005
A budget title with stealth-action similar to the original Splinter Cell and a cover system similar to kill.switch.Ricky Ponting International Cricket 2005
2005
Brian Lara International Cricket 2005 (BLIC) (also known as Ricky Ponting Cricket in Australia and New Zealand) is a cricket video game from Codemasters, available on Xbox, PlayStation 2 and Windows PC platforms. released on 21 July 2005, which was the first day of the 2005 Ashes series. The game is followed by Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 (Ricky Ponting International Cricket 2007 in Australia and New Zealand and Yuvraj Singh International Cricket in India).NBA Inside Drive 2003
2002
Inside Drive is solid on almost every front except for some aspects of the offensive game, the most notable problem being the inability to pass out of layups or similar moves to the basket. One of the most important aspects of professional basketball is being able to drive to the lane and have a player make it look like he's going up for a shot so that he can draw defense, but then pass the ball to an open man on the inside or to a wide-open player out on the perimeter. Indeed, generally driving through the lane can be a little problematic since the AI tends to latch onto players in the paint, and the juke moves can be difficult to use effectively against tough opponents.GunGriffon: Allied Strike
2004
GunGriffon: Allied Strike takes place in a hostile futuristic world where there is little hope for survival among the human race. The player takes on the role of a renegade soldier, enlisted in an anti-tank troop, whose prime mission is to take down armored tanks, the ultimate ground weapon used to destroy the earth and any living thing that gets in its way. The player uses his entrusted machine, a "High Mac" (High-Mobility Armored Combat System), to fight the battery of armed soldiers and sinister machines that await them on the battlefield. The game features full Xbox Live compatibility with a multi-player online mode and a variety of missions.ESPN NFL Football 2K4
2003
ESPN NFL Football was released in September 2003 for PlayStation 2 and Xbox. It is the only game in the series not featuring 2K in the title; 2K4 was instead regulated to the bottom corner of the box art. The game would expand upon the series' ESPN license, with players receiving reports and highlights from ESPN's Chris Berman and Suzy Kolber. New features were added such as first-person football and "The Crib', which serves as the players own digital apartment and trophy room.Iron Phoenix
2005
Iron Phoenix
2005
Iron Phoenix is a Wuxia/Hong Kong Cinema style fighting game that allows Xbox Live battles with up to 16 players. The fighting system is based on the weapon and character selection, allowing hundreds of move combinations. In the distant past, a meteorite fell to earth (the "Iron Phoenix") and was forged into seven powerful magical weapons by a master weaponsmith. They proved to be his doom, however, as the World of Martial Arts is nothing if not unkind to those without the power to protect what is theirs. Combatants choose from 10 character models, each of which has 2 variations. There are also a variety of monster and undead models that can be used. Each character has different configurations of strength, speed and health, affecting their performance in a fight. These characters are combined with weapons (sometimes pre-selected, sometimes grabbed in a free-for-all during a fight) to allow for a wide variety of play styles. The weapons are: Phoenix Wings (Hand Blades), Searing Dagger, Ember Sword (LongsworVirtual Pool: Tournament Edition
2006
The leader in video game billiards chalks up for console with Virtual Pool: Tournament Edition. Virtual Pool offers 18 different pool games on tables from chic Monte Carlo to a dirty biker bar. Shoot some stick with the most advanced billiard physics ever experienced as you bank, angle, and English the trickiest shots imaginable. Virtual Pool: Tournament Edition is widely recognized as the most realistic pool simulator ever developed! Features: Multiple locations: a suburban garage, dusty biker bar, and a beachside mansion 18 varieties of pool: 8-ball, 9-ball, Snooker, and 1- and 3-Cushion Billiards Easy to play: as quick as setting up a shot on a real pool table Authentic gameplay: most accurate table and ball physics ever--balls roll, fly, and bounce off the table Library of artistic trick shots: or set up your own to become a true sharkDoom 3: Limited - Collector's Edition
2002
The Limited Collector's Edition has a metal box cover and includes: The Ultimate DOOM Doom II: Hell on Earth Doom³ Interviews with the id crew A behind the scenes featurette Concept and production art galleryTony Hawk's Pro Skater 2x
2001
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2x was designed to take full advantage of the technical capabilities of Xbox. The game features the franchise's signature gameplay, intuitive controls, all of the levels from both Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 and the original Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, in addition to more populated environments, brand new levels, realistic special effects and smoother lifelike animations. The inclusion of system link gameplay brings the skateboarding experience to life.NightCaster: Defeat the Darkness
2002
NightCaster is a third-person, single-player, action-adventure game for the Xbox, developed by VR1 Entertainment and published by Microsoft. Players take the role of Arran, a novice wizard whose magical power grows as he ages throughout his quest to collect spells and rid the world of eternal night. NightCaster was released on December 26, 2001 and its ESRB rating is Teen. In December 2002, the sequel, NightCaster II: Equinox, was released, with two-player compatibility. The game received generally middling reviews with a Metacritic average of 61
