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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
- GameSpot Score
- 9.2
- Editors' Choice
- Release Date: Jun 7, 2005
Set in the early 90s, the next installment in the Grand Theft Auto series brings you to San Andreas--a city troubled by gangs, drugs, and corruption. You'll follow a rising gang member in his journey to save his family and to take control of the streets.
- Genre: Modern Action Adventure
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Lego Star Wars
- GameSpot Score
- 7.6
- good
- Release Date: Apr 5, 2005
Lego Star Wars blends Lego toys with the characters, stories, and vehicles from the prequel eras of the Star Wars universe. Now you can experience scenes from The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith while controlling characters such as Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda, and Anakin Skywalker.
- Genre: Sci-Fi Action Adventure
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Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy
- GameSpot Score
- 7.7
- good
- Release Date: Sep 12, 2006
Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy has you controlling LEGO versions of the original Star Wars heroes.
- Genre: Sci-Fi Action Adventure
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Grand Theft Auto Double Pack
- GameSpot Score
- 9.6
- Editors' Choice
- Release Date: Oct 31, 2003
If you're an Xbox owner who either hasn't played these games or is looking to play them again, the Xbox versions of GTAIII and Vice City are the best ones available.
- Genre: Modern Action Adventure
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Avatar: The Last Airbender
- GameSpot Score
- 5.9
- mediocre
- Release Date: Oct 10, 2006
Avatar: The Last Airbender is based on the Nickelodeon TV show, and lets you play as Aang, Katara, Sokka and Haru.
- Genre: Fantasy Action Adventure
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell
- GameSpot Score
- 8.6
- great
- Release Date: Nov 17, 2002
Splinter Cell is a great game on its own merits, and it offers a slick and rewardingly suspenseful gameplay experience that's sometimes reduced to frustrating bouts of trial and error.
- Genre: Modern Action Adventure
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Mercenaries
- GameSpot Score
- 8.8
- great
- Release Date: Jan 10, 2005
Inspired by real-world events, Mercenaries begins the search for the leader of a North Korean military coup who threatens the world with nuclear war. As one of the top operatives for a private mercenaries company, you have been called in to execute the general and his top military and scientific advisors.
- Genre: Modern Action Adventure
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Ninja Gaiden
- GameSpot Score
- 9.4
- Editors' Choice
- Release Date: Mar 2, 2004
This is one of the best, most challenging action adventure games ever made.
- Genre: Fantasy Action Adventure
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Oddworld Stranger's Wrath
- GameSpot Score
- 8.5
- great
- Release Date: Jan 25, 2005
In Oddworld Stranger's Wrath, the new chapter the Oddworld series, you'll step into the role of the Stranger--a mysterious bounty hunter who tracks down outlaws for money. Equipped a variety of strange weapons that use small creatures as bullets, you'll explore expansive environments ranging from Old West towns and thick forests to industrial complexes.
- Genre: Sci-Fi Action Adventure
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Tomb Raider: Legend
- GameSpot Score
- 7.8
- good
- Release Date: Apr 11, 2006
Tomb Raider: Legend marks Lara's first appearance on the Xbox platform.
- Genre: Modern Action Adventure
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Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
- GameSpot Score
- 6.3
- fair
- Release Date: May 4, 2005
Based on the third episode of the Star Wars trilogy, Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith promises an authentic Jedi experience. The third-person action game follows Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi as they fight enemies, learn new skills, and pull off combo moves.
- Genre: Sci-Fi Action Adventure
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Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy
- Release Date: Oct 19, 2005
GTA: The Trilogy includes GTA3, GTA: Vice City, and GTA: San Andreas in one package for the Xbox.
- Genre: Modern Action Adventure
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The Godfather
- GameSpot Score
- 8.1
- great
- Release Date: Mar 21, 2006
Based on the 1972 film of the same name, The Godfather immerses you in the dangerous world of the Mafia. The game features GTA-style gameplay, a new storyline, and voice-acting by original cast members.
- Genre: Historic Action Adventure
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Video Review
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LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy Video Review
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Grand Theft Auto Double Pack Video Review
Jeff Gerstmann lays down the law on why Grand Theft Auto Double Pack for the Xbox is the best version in the series.
Gun Video Review
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Mercenaries Official Movie
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