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Face of Mankind
Developer: DuPlex Systems
, Publisher: TBA
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Fade to Black
Action/adventure game that combines combat action with exploration and puzzling. The game's graphics and audio are good.
Developer: Delphine Software
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Fahrenheit
Developer: Quantic Dream
, Publisher: TBA
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Fallout
Futuristic RPG. Set on post-apocalyptic Earth, the game's premise is that you have been sent out from your colony's shelter (Vault 13) to explore the outside world and secure supplies for your people. The game is divided into a series of time-limited quests. You start by creating your character. You can adjust the spread of seven skills/attributes, and as a result there is significant diversity of the available characters. You also choose from a range of special skills. During the game other NPCs will join your party. The game boasts a good character development system.
Developer: Black Isle Studios
, Publisher: Interplay
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Fallout 2
RPG which combines real-time movement with turn-based combat. The game is set eighty years after the original, on post-apocalyptic earth. You play the 'Chosen One' with the overall mission of finding a 'Garden of Eden Creation Kit (GECK)' to revive your threatened home village. Certain elements of the game make it unsuitable for young gamers (whilst the graphics are not too lurid, there are obvious elements of sex and violence).
Developer: Black Isle Studios
, Publisher: Interplay
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Far Nation
Publisher: Sega
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Farnation
Online RPG that will provide the first persistent gameworld for a console. The game promises to combine gameplay with a lot of depth with impressive graphics. It will offer players lots of gameplay options.
Publisher: Sega
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Fatal Frame
Developer: Tecmo
, Publisher: Tecmo
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Fate
Exclusively online RPG currently in the early stages of development. Four players will be able to band together and follow through linear plot. This ambitious project aims to create a coherent world and immersive gaming experience. It will have a strong story and there will be many ways to develop your character. You'll be able to create a character of one of five races ('human', 'ev'len', 'half'len', 'majin' and 'anlore'). Several 'career paths' will be available for instance your character can join the military, participate in the government or join a religious institution.
Developer: Epix Interactive Studios
, Publisher: TBA
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Fatherdale: The Guardians of Asgard
Developer: Snowball Interactive
, Publisher: TBA
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Faust
Point-and-click adventure game. It was released in the US with the title Seven Games of the Soul.
Developer: Arxel Tribe
, Publisher: Cryo Interactive Entertainment
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Fear Effect
Action/adventure game. The game combines a strong story with action and puzzle-solving. The premise is that you control a trio of private detectives who have been employed to rescue the kidnapped daughter of a successful but shady businessman. During the game you'll encounter many enemies including slimy humanoids and Triad gangs. The game's animi, cyberpunk-inspired design and graphics are impressive. You have a range of moves, including a good side-roll. A selection of high-powered weapons is incorporated.
Developer: Kronos Digital Entertainment
, Publisher: Eidos Interactive
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Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix
Action adventure game starring two curvaceous heroines, named Hana and Rain. There are four playable characters in all, each with their own missions. The game is a prequel and the story involves the period before the team of mercenaries got together. The women are on a mission to infiltrate a secure base and steal part of the human genetic code (the Retro Helix) in order to develop a cure for a disease, called EINDS, which is threatening the world. Good cutscenes help develop the story.
Developer: Kronos Digital Entertainment
, Publisher: Eidos Interactive
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Fear Effect 3
Developer: Kronos Digital Entertainment
, Publisher: Eidos Interactive
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Fifth Sanction
Developer: Wired Realms Ltd.
, Publisher: TBA
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Fighting Legends
MMORPG currently in development. The gameplay will combine traditional RPG and RTS components. The game promises to offer a huge, well-designed gameworld, varied unit creation/development options, high-quality graphics and playability. You'll be able to build a base and develop a clan, with several controllable characters. The development of a base requires typical RTS gameplay (resource management, tactical combat etc). There will also be numerous quests available.
Developer: Maximum Charisma Studios
, Publisher: Maximum Charisma Studios
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Final Fantasy 1
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Square Electronic Arts
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Final Fantasy 10
Upcoming title in the popular Final Fantasy series taking advantage of new generation hardware capabilities for improved realism. Release expected 2001.
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Square Electronic Arts
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Final Fantasy 11
Early sightings of this title indicate it is probably a departure from the storyline-based approach of earlier parts of the series with multi-player online gaming in the tradition of Ultima Online and EverQuest. Release expected 2001.
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Square Electronic Arts
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Final Fantasy 12
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Square Electronic Arts
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Final Fantasy 2
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Square Electronic Arts
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Final Fantasy 7
This installment in this long-running series of RPGs, is the first to be available for PC as well as PlayStation. You control a character named Cloud Strife, a young warrior-turned mercenary. The game consists of various missions of increasing complexity culminating with a face off against the evil boss. The game is set in a very large and lively world filled with multitudinous types of creature. There is a strong narrative that ties the missions together. The game has an essentially linear structure, although there are some choices along the way.
Developer: Square Electronic Arts
, Publisher: Eidos Interactive
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Final Fantasy 8
RPG and part of a highly successful and long-running series of games. Available for PC and PlayStation. The most obvious improvement over the last game in the series is in the graphics. The previous cartoon-style graphics have been replaced by smoother and more subtle character and environment designs. It is set within a strong and engaging narrative with a sci-fi feel that is an important element of the game. As part of its development extensive use is made of high-quality FMV cutscenes.
Developer: Square Electronic Arts
, Publisher: Eidos Interactive
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Final Fantasy 9
RPG and part of this acclaimed series of games. It is the last installment to appear on the PlayStation. It marks a return to the cartoon-style design of the Final Fantasy games prior to Final Fantasy 7. Lie, the other games, the one offers an epic story combined with in-depth gameplay. You take the role of a thief named Zidane Tribal and other characters will join your party as the game progresses. Magical spells feature heavily and the Guardian Forces have been redesigned to spectacular effect. As game's graphics and design are good.
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Eidos Interactive
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Final Fantasy Anthology
Compilation consisting of Final Fantasy 5 and 6. It consists of versions of the Japanese games with English translations. They offer a vast amount of depth. The graphics are fairly basic.
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Eidos Interactive
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Final Fantasy Chronicles
Budget compilation consisting of Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy 2 (known in Japan as Final Fantasy 4). The games have a retro look, not surprising given the fact that they were originally released for SNES. This release incorporates some modifications to the main games plus new cutscenes.
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Square Electronic Arts
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Final Fantasy Tactics
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Eidos Interactive
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Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicle
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Square Electronic Arts
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Finding Nemo
Developer: Traveller's Tales
, Publisher: THQ Inc.
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Flesh Feast
Developer: Sega
, Publisher: Sega
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FOG
Innovative on-line RPG. Set in Victorian London, you become member of an amateur crime-solving club. Twelve cases, one each month, are available at the time of release. You choose a profession and can gain extra information by using your special skills. Available profession include lawyer, doctor and journalist). The gameplay involves hunting for clues, talking to NPCs and consult with other players. A questionnaire at the end of each case determines a ranking position. The game suffers from bugs and language translation problems.
Developer: Cryo Interactive Entertainment
, Publisher: Cryo Interactive Entertainment
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Forbidden Forest 3: The Adventure Continues
Developer: Cosmi Corporation
, Publisher: Cosmi Corporation
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Forever Kingdom
Developer: From Software
, Publisher: Agetec
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Forgotten Realms
RPG based on the AD&D role-playing system. The game combines a strong story with playability and good quality graphics.
Developer: Interplay
, Publisher: Interplay
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Forgotten Realms Archives Silver Edition
Developer: Interplay
, Publisher: Interplay
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Forgotten Realms: Interactive Atlas
Developer: ProFantasy Software Ltd.
, Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
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Forgotten Saga
Developer: Sonnori
, Publisher: Wizard Soft Ltd.
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Forgotten Saga 2 Online
Korean MMORPG set in a medieval-inspired fantasy universe. Players have a choice of character appearance and career, with nineteen job classes. The game world consists of ten cities and many dungeon complexes. The game is played on an isometric landscape, with 3D units.
Developer: Sonnori
, Publisher: Wizard Soft Ltd.
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Fort Boyard: The Quest
Third-person, action/adventure game loosely based on the UK TV show. The gameplay combines exploration and item collection with some straightforward puzzle-solving. The game's graphics are reasonable. The control and camera systems could be better.
Developer: Microids
, Publisher: Microids
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Frank Herbert's Dune
Developer: Widescreen Games
, Publisher: DreamCatcher Interactive
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Frankenstein: Through the Eyes of the Monster
Adventure game/interactive movie. You take control of Frankenstein's monster and guide him through a series of environments in the Doctor's castle, as he attempts to discover his origins. You'll encounter some challenging puzzles along the way. The game's graphics are generally good and some cutscenes intersperse the action. Dr Frankenstein is played by Tim Curry (of Rocky Horror fame).
Developer: Amazing Media
, Publisher: Interplay
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Freedom Force
Developer: Irrational Games
, Publisher: Crave Entertainment
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Freedom: First Resistance
Third-person action adventure game based on the Freedom Trilogy of novels by Anne McCaffrey. Set in the future, the premise is that aliens are abducting humans and preparing for an invasion of Earth. You begin the game playing a female character named Angel, who joins a resistance movement, and then will go on to play other characters. The gameplay involves exploration, stealth, combat and puzzle-solving. The game employs a modified Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear engine and the game's graphics and controls are generally effective.
Developer: Red Storm Entertainment
, Publisher: Red Storm Entertainment
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Freedom: The Battle for Liberty Island
Developer: IO Interactive
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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From Dusk Till Dawn
Horror survival game that follows on from the movie of the same name. It has a strong story written by top game author Hubert Chardot (Alone in the Dark). You can choose to play the game from a variety of views, including standard first- and third-person perspectives.
Developer: Gamesquad
, Publisher: DreamCatcher Interactive
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Front Mission 3
Turn-based action/strategy game featuring giant robotic fighters called Wanzers. The game combines a strong story with good gameplay. A notable feature of the game is its large size. The player makes a decision early on in the game and at this point the game splits into two branches, each of which covers some 70 missions. Alongside the main missions, are numerous sub-games and challenges to be completed. Control of the Wanzers is fairly simple and they have a good range of moves and capabilities. The game boasts effective design, controls and graphics. There is no multi-player mode.
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Square Electronic Arts
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Frontier 1859
Developer: Cosmic Origins
, Publisher: TBA
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Full Throttle
This acclaimed adventure game is now available at a budget price.
Developer: LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC
, Publisher: LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC
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Full Throttle 2
Developer: LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC
, Publisher: LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC
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Futurama
Developer: Unique Development Studios
, Publisher: SCi Ltd.
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Five on A Secret Mission
Developer: Knowledge Adventure
, Publisher: Knowledge Adventure
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Forestia - the Great Adventure
Adventure game aimed at kids. It is set in an enchanted forest the gameplay combines nature trial learning with nine substantial mini-games. During the game you'll encounter numerous engaging characters to help you.
Developer: LaserMedia
, Publisher: Wavehill Software
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Freddi Fish 3: Conch Shell
Developer: Humongous Entertainment
, Publisher: Humongous Entertainment
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Freddi Fish 4: The Case of the Hogfish Rustlers of Briny Gul...
Developer: Humongous Entertainment
, Publisher: Humongous Entertainment
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Freddi Fish 5: The Case of the Creature of Coral Cove
Developer: Humongous Entertainment
, Publisher: Humongous Entertainment
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Furby
Game for 4 to 7 year-olds featuring the famous Furby. It offers the player the chance to design their own Furby and then guide it on a magical flight, collecting crystals along the way and avoiding clouds and other obstacles. There is also a virtual-pet element to the gameplay - you must feed, water and entertain Furby to keep him happy.
Publisher: Hasbro Interactive, Inc.
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