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D2
Action /adventure with horror theme. It is a follow-up to the games D and Enemy Zero. The game main character is Laura Parton. She finds herself in the middle of a large arctic wasteland and must face many gruesome foes. The game has a strong plot, largely developed through high-quality cutscenes and it sustains a tense atmosphere well. As well as combat, you must hunt for food and collect useful items. The game features realistic violence and adult themes. The game is played mostly from a third-person perspective but when indoors a first-person perspective is employed. The games graphics and control system are effective. Play is accompanied by a haunting musical sountrack.
Developer: Warp
, Publisher: Sega
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Danger Girl
3D action/adventure game based on the comic books by J. Scott Campbell and Andy Hartnell. You take control of the four female heroines as they embark on a journey around the globe seeking out artifacts, in order to thwart the evil Nazi Major Maxim. Each of the characters has their own specialty, such as being technical or espionage skill. You view the action from a third-person perspective. The camera and control systems could be better. The game's graphics recreate the look of the comic books well.
Developer: N-Space
, Publisher: THQ Inc.
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Dark Angel
Publisher: Vivendi Universal Publishing
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Dark Earth
Adventure game with action component. It boasts a strong story, well-balanced gameplay and good graphics. Set in a world besieged by the forces of darkness, you play a member of an order called the Guardians of Fire, named Arkhan. He becomes cursed and transforms into a beast of darkness. The game follows his quest to cure this curse and to save the world. You view the action from a third-person perspective. The gameplay involves exploration, item collection, puzzle-solving and some combat. The game employs a system of pre-rendered backgrounds and 3D characters to good effect.
Developer: Kalisto Entertainment
, Publisher: MicroProse
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Dark Omen
Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Deathtrap Dungeon
Action/adventure game that combines lot of combat and atmospheric design. There are numerous traps to beware of included in the dungeons.
Developer: Asylum Studios
, Publisher: Eidos Interactive
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Deep Angel
Developer: k26 Design Group
, Publisher: TBA
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Devil Inside
Action/adventure game set in the future with horror theme. The game's premise is that an Los Angeles TV station is airing a new crime show starring an ex-police psychologist named Dave Cooper. Dave also has the unusual ability to change into a female demon named Deva. Deva has magical powers and the ability to fly. The game's strong plot partly unfolds through high-quality cutscenes. The themes and violent nature of the game make it potentially unsuitable for the younger gamer.
Developer: Gamesquad
, Publisher: Cryo Interactive Entertainment
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Devil Inside 2
This sequel is in the early stages of development. Like the original it will be a futuristic action/adventure game with a horror theme.
Developer: Cryo Interactive Entertainment
, Publisher: Cryo Interactive Entertainment
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Die by the Sword
Acclaimed action/adventure game set in atmospheric dungeons. The gameplay combines combat with exploration, avoiding traps and puzzle solving.
Developer: Treyarch Invention, LLC
, Publisher: Interplay
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Die Hard GameCube
First-person action adventure game (no connection with Die Hard: Nakatomi Place). The story picks up at the end of Die Hard 3 (aka Die Hard With a Vengeance). You'll play John McClane in a new adventure in which he'll face the son of the villain of the first movie, Peter Gruber. McClane's daughter, a cop, will also feature. The game promises to combine strong gameplay, good level design and impressive graphics. It will be set entirely in LA. Available weapons will include a shotgun and a sniper rifle.
Developer: Bits Studios Ltd.
, Publisher: Vivendi Universal Publishing
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Die Hard Trilogy
Innovative action-oriented game based on the Die Hard movies. Unusually there are three separate types of gameplay on offer, one for each of the movie. They are a third-person shooter, a railed shooter and a racing game. In the third game you must get to bombs scattered around the track and diffuse them. You get to drive a range of vehicles including a taxi and a police car. The game's 3D graphics are effective. Cutscenes intersperse the action and many voice samples and high-energy music are incorporated.
Developer: Probe Entertainment Ltd.
, Publisher: Fox Interactive
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Die Hard Trilogy 2: Viva Las Vegas
Action/adventure game that combines several styles of gameplay successfully and has a strong story.
Developer: N-Space
, Publisher: Fox Interactive
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Die Hard Vendetta
Developer: Bits Studios Ltd.
, Publisher: Vivendi Universal Publishing
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Die Hard: Nakatomi Plaza
This first-person shooter based on the Die Hard movies is currently in development. You'll play John McClane, the character played by Bruce Willis in the movies. Humorous dialogue will be incorporated. Set during the hostage situation at the Nakatomi Place building, the gameplay will involve sneaking around, dispatching terrorists, liberating hostages and undoing traps. The game will consist of some 40 levels with a final showdown with the terrorist leader, Hans Gruber. A range of weapons will be available. The levels design promises to be good and the graphics should be impressive.
Developer: Piranha Interactive Publishing Inc.
, Publisher: Sierra Studios
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Dino Crisis
Action/adventure game. The premise is that communications to a remote island research installation have failed. You play a female agent named Regina who is part of the rescue team. You must retrieve the head scientist, Dr. Kirk, from the dinosaur infested island. The game's strong narrative that is largely developed through high-quality cutscenes.
Developer: Capcom
, Publisher: Capcom
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Dino Crisis 2
Action game that features a variety of dinosaur foe. The game has a strong story and begins with an attempt to travel through time and find survivors and a powerful device lost as a result of events in the first game. You play two through parts of the game characters, Dylan and Regina. The gameplay involves exploration, shooting, puzzle-solving and collecting items such as keys and power-ups. This sequel features improved graphics, better AI and many new enemy types. New and upgradeable weapons now feature.
Developer: Capcom
, Publisher: Capcom
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Dino Crisis 3
Developer: Capcom
, Publisher: Capcom
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Disney's Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Developer: Eurocom Entertainment Software
, Publisher: Disney Interactive
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Disney's Tarzan Untamed
Developer: Ubi Soft Canada
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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DNA: Dark Native Apostle
Developer: Hudson Soft
, Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment
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Draconus: Cult of the Wyrm
Fantasy action adventure game due for release in mid-2000. It promises to combine excellent graphics and a strong story with good gameplay. You'll control the main character a warrior, named Cynric. He'll have a sword and will be able to perform a large range of attacking moves. There will be other playable characters incorporated into the game. Both magical and conventional a weapons will be available. The game will consist of levels interspersed with high-quality cutscenes to help develop the story.
Developer: Treyarch Invention, LLC
, Publisher: Crave Entertainment
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Dragon Valor
Action adventure game with RPG elements. A novel feature of the game is its structure rather than playing the same character through out, you play members of a family, generation by generation. In the first part of the game you play a young warrior named Clavis who embarks on a quest to kills the dragon that slew his sister. In the second part you take the role of Clavis's son and so on. The gameplay involves exploration, real-time combat, item collection and puzzle-solving. Both magical spells and conventional weapons feature in the game. the game's design is generally good and the mostly 3D graphics are effective. the game employs an easy-to-master control system, whilst the camera system could be better.
Developer: Namco
, Publisher: Namco
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Dragonkind
Developer: TriLunar, Inc.
, Publisher: TBA
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Dragon's Blood
Action adventure game set in a fantasy universe populated with many kinds of mythical creatures, including dragons and elves. The plot revolves around the recovering a sacred item. You choose from two playable characters, a warrior and a magician. The game consists of 15 large levels and the gameplay involves exploration, item collection, puzzle-solving and combat. The characters gain new weapons and spells as the game progresses and encounter a variety of challenging foe. The game boasts good AI and the graphics are pretty good. A notable feature of the game is that it features the voice of A-Team star Dwight Schultz.
Developer: Treyarch Invention, LLC
, Publisher: Interplay
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Dragon's Lair 2: Timewarp
Re-release of the 1991 adventure game. You control Dirk the Daring as he embarks on a quest to rescue princess Daphne from the clutches of a wizard named Mordoc. Dirk has a sword and faces a variety of enemy types. The gameplay involves moving from one room to the next and following control prompts that appear for brief periods. The graphics have not been updated. There is no multi-player mode.
Developer: Epicenter Interactive Inc.
, Publisher: Digital Leisure
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Dragon's Lair 20th Anniversary
Developer: Digital Leisure
, Publisher: Digital Leisure
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Dragon's Lair 3D
3D action adventure game currently in development for PC, Mac and PlayStation 2. Based on an arcade classic this will be a fully-fledged game, rather than the interactive movie-style original. It is being developed with the involvement of the creator of the original game and some successful animated movies, such as The Land Before Time, Don Bluth.
Developer: Dragonstone Software Inc.
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Drakan: Order of the Flame
Action adventure game set in a fantasy universe. You play Rynn, a sword-wielding maiden-warrior, who is trying to rescue her brother after their village is attacked by an evil force. You must find a dragon to help you in your fight.
Developer: Surreal Software, Inc.
, Publisher: Psygnosis
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Drakan: The Ancients' Gates
Developer: Surreal Software, Inc.
, Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
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Dune
Action adventure game currently in development. It will stick close to plot of the novel by Frank Herbert. You'll play Paul whose aim will be to rise to power among the Fremen. The gameplay will consist of exploration, combat and puzzle-solving. The game's design and graphics promise to be good.
Developer: Widescreen Games
, Publisher: DreamCatcher Interactive
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Dynamite Cop
Adventure game with major fighting component. The premise is that you play one of three US police officers on a mission to rescue the President's daughter, who has been kidnapped and is being held on a ship.
Developer: AM1
, Publisher: Sega
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