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Safari Joe: The Dark Continent
Publisher: Titus Software
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Saffire
Third-person action adventure game, originally announced with the title, Young Olympians. The game will consist of a series of missions and will feature a strong story written by successful author David Wolverton. The fantasy gameworld will be based on Greeks legends combined with modern technology. The premise is that modern-day archeologists have accidentally opened a portal to the underworld. You'll have a choice of five powerful playable characters, including Odysseus and a daughter of Zeus himself, Priscilla. The gameplay will involve exploration, combat, item collection and use, puzzle-solving and mini-games. A two-player cooperative mode is planned. The game promises impressive design and 3D graphics.
Developer: Saffire Corporation
, Publisher: Saffire Corporation
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Saga Frontier
RPG set in a fantasy universe. The most notable feature of the game is that it offers seven separate adventures each with its own main character. The game has a strong story and each adventure adds to it. During each adventure you'll gain additional members of your group and up to three parties of five characters can accompany your hero. The gameplay consists of exploring the map, interacting with NPCs and turn-based combat. There are several classes of character and each has develops their skills in a different way. The game employs cartoon-style design and the graphics are adequate.
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
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Saga Frontier 2
Adventure game with RPG elements. The game boasts a strong story and an well-designed gameworld. A good cast of cute characters feature. You play a character or characters through a richly detailed adventure. You'll encounter many well-realized NPCs during the game.
Developer: SquareSoft
, Publisher: Square Electronic Arts
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Sakura Taisen 5: Saraba Itoshiki Hito Yo
Publisher: Sega
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Sakura Taisen Monogatari
Publisher: Sega
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Sakura Taisen: Atsuki Chishio Ni
Publisher: Sega
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Sam and Max
Acclaimed adventure game, now available at a budget price. Featuring a rabbit and a dog as its central characters. The game boasts good design, challenging and diverse puzzles as well as many humorous touches. The cartoon-style graphics and audio are effective.
Developer: Infinite Machine
, Publisher: TBA
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Sam and Max 2
Developer: LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC
, Publisher: LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC
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Sam and Max Hit the Road
Acclaimed adventure game, now available at a budget price. Featuring a rabbit and a dog as its central characters. The game boasts good design, challenging and diverse puzzles as well as many humorous touches. The cartoon-style graphics and audio are effective.
Developer: LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC
, Publisher: LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC
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Sanitarium
Adventure game. Your character begins the game in an asylum and must rediscover his identity as the game progresses. The game consists of eight chapters and many high-quality cutscenes are incorporated to develop the plot. Setting include alternate realities and as such vary wildly. The game boasts stylish design and good graphics. The gameplay consists of moving between pre-rendered environments solving puzzles and interacting with NPCs. The game's well designed puzzles include those involving finding and using items, mazes and number-based puzzles. The game's interface and control system are generally effective.
Developer: DreamForge Intertainment
, Publisher: ASC Games
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Schizm
Adventure game. Set in the year 2083, it features two playable characters who are the crew of a supply ship sent to investigate the mysterious disappearance of all the personnel from a research station on the planet 'Argilus'. The game's strong story has been written by successful author, Terry Dowling. The gameplay primarily involves exploration and puzzle-solving. The game has a lower frustration factor than similar titles because if one character gets stuck on a puzzle you can switch to the other one. Puzzle types include logical, mechanical, sound and inventory-based puzzles. The game employs detailed pre-rendered 3D environments. Atmospheric sound effects and music are incorporated.
Developer: LK Avalon
, Publisher: Project 3 Interactive
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Scotland Yard
Publisher: Cryo Interactive Entertainment
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Sea Dogs
RPG with a pirate theme. The game boasts impressive graphics and a lot of depth to the gameplay. Set in the 17th Century, there are lots of ways to develop your character and there are numerous quests available. The game features a lively gameworld, a strong cast of characters and a good overall story. You can explore a town and once at sea, a map helps you navigate. A good selection of ships are available and these can be fitted out with a variety of weapons. There is now multi-player mode.
Developer: Akella
, Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
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Sea Dogs 2
Developer: Massive Development
, Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
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Search for the Golden Dolphin
Developer: Cinegram Media, Inc.
, Publisher: Cinegram Media, Inc.
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Second Genesis
Futuristic RPG/adventure game with action and strategy elements due for release towards the end of 2000. The game's premise is that human are attempting to colonize other planets to ensure the survival of the race. You'll play a mercenary-type character who is sent to various planets and encounter their alien inhabitants. The single-player game will consist of a series of quests. You'll be able to define your character, choosing from one of several classes, and he/she will develop skills as the game progresses. A multi-player mode will also be included and it will focus on the martial-art style combat aspect of the game. The game promises to deliver a large, well-designed game universe rendered in high-quality 3D.
Developer: Gold Creek Technology
, Publisher: Alternate State Entertainment
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Secret Paths in the Forest
Publisher: Purple Moon
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Seeker: One - The Story of Mimb
Developer: The Logic Factory
, Publisher: Crave Entertainment
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Sentient
Developer: Psygnosis
, Publisher: Psygnosis
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Sentimental Graffiti 2
Publisher: NEC Interchannel
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Septerra Core
Role-playing game set in a fantasy universe. You control a character named Maya. After the first few stages she begins to gather a group of helpful characters, each of whom is controllable and has their own skills profile. The game takes place in a large and well-designed world. The strong plot is largely developed through cutscenes.
Developer: Valkyrie Studios
, Publisher: Monolith Productions
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Seven Games of the Soul
Adventure game released in Europe with the title Faust. It was released in the US as 'Faust'.
Developer: Arxel Tribe
, Publisher: DreamCatcher Interactive
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Seven Kingdoms
Real-time strategy game featuring famous cultures of the past. You choose from one of seven cultures; Greek, Persian, Viking, Norman, Mayan, Chinese and Japanese and compete for domination. Each culture has its own strengths and weaknesses and the gameworld is also populated by a variety of monsters. The game offers a high degree of customizability, you can set the difficulty and define many of its perimeters. The gameplay involves resource management, organizing and increasing the number of your followers, trade, diplomacy, espionage and combat. A tutorial is incorporated to help you get the hang of the game. The graphics and interface/control system are effective.
Developer: Enlight Software
, Publisher: Interactive Magic
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Seven Kingdoms 2: The Fryhtan Wars
Real-time strategy game premised on a conflict between humans and an alliance of alien races (the Fryhtan). It is played on an isometric-viewed landscape populated with 3D buildings and units.
Developer: Enlight Software
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Seven Mansions: The Uncanny Grimace
Developer: Koei
, Publisher: Koei
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Seven: Mallmorse's Cavalry Unit
Developer: Namco
, Publisher: Namco
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Shade: Wrath of Angels
Developer: Black Element Software
, Publisher: Cenega NV
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Shadow Hearts
RPG currently in development. It will be set in 19th Century China and have a supernatural theme. The game promises to combine a strong story and cast of characters with advanced graphics, good design and atmospheric audio. The story will concern a series of grizzly and unexplained murders. The gameplay will involve exploration, interaction with NPCs, item collection/use and combat. Combat will be conducted in real-time and the timing of attacks will be the deciding factor in success.
Developer: Sacnoth
, Publisher: Aruze Corporation
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Shadow Madness
RPG set in a fantasy universe. The game's premise is that an evil force has invaded the world and destroyed the village which is home to the main character, a young warrior named Stinger. Other members soon join your party, including a magic-user. FMV cutscenes help to develop the plot. The gameplay consists of exploration, interaction with NPCs and combat. There are also mini-games including target and lock-picking games. Characters gain experience as the game progresses and you get cash to be spent on new equipment. The game combines 3D characters with 2D backgrounds The turn-based combat sequences take place in fully 3D environments. The game's control system and interface are effective.
Developer: Crave Entertainment
, Publisher: Crave Entertainment
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Shadow of Destiny
Adventure game. You take the role of a young man named Eike Kusch. The story opens with his death when he is stabbed by an unknown assassin, apparently for no reason. The adventure begins when he is given a device that enables him to travel backwards and forwards through time. The mysterious character, Homunculus, gives him the device or 'digipad' and Eike embarks on a journey to unravel his past and future. The game combines advanced graphics, good design and a strong story. It is divided into ten chapters and in each Eike has to solve a murder. The gameplay involves exploration, interaction with NPCs and some puzzle-solving. You view the action from a third-person perspective.
Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
, Publisher: Konami
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Shadow of the Lost Citadel
Developer: Salsa Shark Productions
, Publisher: Salsa Shark Productions
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Shadow Tower
Developer: From Software
, Publisher: Agetec
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Shadow Tower Abyss
Developer: From Software
, Publisher: From Software
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Shadowbane
Exclusively on-line RPG currently in development. It will be set in a war-torn world called Shadowbane. You will have over 40 character classes to choose from. The game promises innovative design and good graphics.
Developer: Wolfpack Studios, Inc.
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Shadowgate: Trials of the Four Towers
Adventure game set in a fantasy universe. It is based on earlier games released on multiple platforms. You play a character named Del Cottonwood who must escape from a castle in which has been imprisoned. The gameplay primarily consists of exploration and puzzle-solving and this involves collecting and using large variety of items (including weapons and tools). You'll also encounters some enemies as you go. A good feature of the game is that you'll find books that can be used for reference purposes. There is an effective maps system to help you avoid getting lost. You view the action from a first-person perspective. The game employs good design and 3D graphics. The control and inventory systems are easy-to-use.
Developer: Infinite Ventures, Inc.
, Publisher: Kemco
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Shadows of Memories
Atmospheric adventure game. It offers a powerful plot, with many twists, good game design and effective graphics. The game has a cinematic quality and features a strong cast of characters, all of whom display realistic facial expressions. High-quality FMV sequences help to develop the story. You take the role of a character named Eike. When the game begins Eike has just been murdered. The rest of the game involves his mysterious journey through time to prevent his own murder. The gameplay primarily involves exploration, interaction with NPCs and puzzle-solving. Atmospheric sound effects and music accompany play. There is no multi-player mode.
Developer: Konami
, Publisher: Konami
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Shaman
Developer: Boston Animation, Inc.
, Publisher: TBA
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Shanghai: Dynasty
Puzzle game. Like the earlier Shanghai games, this one features straightforward puzzle action using mahjongg titles. The aim is to remove matching pairs of tiles from a stacked arrangement until none are left. Players can only move tiles which have an adjacent space. This installment is the first to offer a full version of the traditional game of mahjongg.
Developer: Quicksilver Software Inc.
, Publisher: Activision, Inc.
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Shanghai: Second Dynasty
Puzzle game. Like the earlier Shanghai games this one features simple puzzling using mahjongg titles. This installment also offers several versions of the full traditional game and with a choice of rules, including Japanese and American rules. The game incorporates a full betting system.
Developer: Quicksilver Software Inc.
, Publisher: Activision, Inc.
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Shannara
Adventure/ role-playing game. It is set in the fantasy universe created by writer Terry Brooks and the game's strong story fits in with that developed in his trilogy of novels. You play a character named Jak Ohmsford and must lead him on a quest to find the sword of Shannara and defeat the evil Brona. In order to do this you'll need help from various groups and additional members will join your party. The gameplay consists of exploration, interacting with NPCs, combat and puzzle-solving. You view the action from a third-person perspective and the control system is generally adequate. The game's employs cartoon-style graphics and the game now looks a bit dated.
Developer: Legend Entertainment
, Publisher: Legend Entertainment
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She, the Ultimate Weapon
Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
, Publisher: Konami
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Sheep Dog 'n' Wolf
Puzzle/adventure game with an emphasis on stealth. It features a selection of Loony Tunes cartoon characters. You play Ralph Wolf, a cousin of Wile E Coyote. The aim is to rustle all the sheep in the flock from under the watchful eye of the sheep dog. The game consists of a series of levels each with posing unique problems. Various Acme gadgets become available as the game progresses, including a rocket, dynamite and a fan. These spice up the gameplay with spectacular explosions etc. The game's design and 3D graphics are good.
Developer: Infogrames Lyon House
, Publisher: Infogrames
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Shenmue
This game combines RPG, adventure and fighting game elements. You play a young man named Ryo Hazuki who embarks on a journey to find his father killer. He has lots of martial-arts style moves at his disposal. The game creates a realistic virtual environment and you can interact with hundreds of NPCs. Time passes in the game and the time of day effects where you can go, what you can do and who you can speak to. A notebook helps you to keep track of information gathered and your next objective.
Developer: AM2
, Publisher: Sega
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Shifters
Developer: 3DO
, Publisher: 3DO
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Shin Megami Tensei
Developer: Atlus Software Inc.
, Publisher: Atlus Software Inc.
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Shin Megami Tensei 9
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Shin Megami Tensei Nine
Developer: Atlus Software Inc.
, Publisher: Atlus Software Inc.
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Shining Lore
Exclusively on-line RPG currently in development. the game will employ cartoon-style graphics and promises players a great degree of freedom to socialize, play min-games or embark on an adventure. the game will be non-violent making it suitable for younger games.
Developer: Phantagram Ltd.
, Publisher: Phantagram Ltd.
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Shivers 2: Harvest of Souls
Adventure game with major puzzle-solving component. The game's style and many of the plot elements are derived from Native American culture. The premise is that a group of your friends has gone missing and you must discover where they are and why they were taken. In addition, other mysterious things have happened in your town. A good feature of the game's strong plot is that there are a several alternative endings. The gameplay involves exploring the town, interacting with people, collecting clues and equipment and puzzle-solving. Numerous sub-plots will become clear as you go. The game employs a straightforward point-and-click interface. There is a good map function that allows you to immediately transfer to places you've already visited. A virtual notebook helps you to keep track of the substance your encounters with NPCs and your inventory. The game boasts high-quality graphics with lavishly detailed environments and well-animated characters.
Developer: Sierra
, Publisher: Sierra
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Shrek
Developer: Digital Illusions Canada
, Publisher: TDK Mediactive, Inc.
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Siege of Avalon
RTS with medieval-inspired fantasy setting.
Developer: Digital Tome
, Publisher: Digital Tome
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Siege of Avalon Anthology
Developer: Digital Tome
, Publisher: Digital Tome
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Sigma
Innovative strategy game due for release in Summer 2001. Set on an island, you control men that will collect animals which are taken to a genetic-engineering station where hybrids are created that blend the qualities of the constituent animals. There hybrid creatures can then be used against opposing forces. Over sixty varieties of animals will be available and some 4 billion different combinations will be possible. The game requires resource management and you can improve your scientific tools and skills of your personnel. The game's graphics promise to be impressive.
Developer: Relic Entertainment
, Publisher: Microsoft Games
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Silent Hill
Action/adventure game with a horror setting. You play Harry Mason whose daughter has gone missing near the town of Silent Hill. The town is filled with supernatural creatures and apparitions.
Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
, Publisher: Konami
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Silent Hill 2: Inner Fears
Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
, Publisher: Konami
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Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams
Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
, Publisher: Konami
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Silent Hill 3
Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
, Publisher: Konami
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Silpheed: The Lost Planet
3D blaster based on a classic original. It offers fast-paced action and updated graphics. You control a ship through a series of levels, shooting waves of alien ships and avoiding their fire. You'll also face a diverse selection of bosses. An extensive selection of high-powered weapons are available, you select two before each level. The game boasts generally good graphics with some spectacular explosive effects. However, there is some slow-down. There is no multi-player mode.
Developer: Game Arts
, Publisher: Capcom
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Silver
Action/adventure game set in a fantasy universe. You play a sword-wielding character thorough an well designed quest. The game's graphics, audio and control systems are good.
Developer: Spiral House Ltd.
, Publisher: Infogrames
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Silverload
Developer: Vic Tokai
, Publisher: Vic Tokai
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Simon the Sorcerer 1 and 2
Point-and-click adventure games that have been released in a budget package together. It features the voice of Monty Python's Eric Idle.
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Simon the Sorcerer 3D
3D update of the classic adventure games. You take the role of Simon as he explores the large gameworld, solving puzzles, collecting items and interacting with NPCs. The graphics are fairly basic and the control and camera systems could be better. There are lots of humorous voice samples incorporated.
Developer: Headfirst Productions
, Publisher: The Adventure Company
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Skies of Arcadia
3D RPG currently in development. You'll take the role of a young adventurer as he embarks on a quest to save the world from destruction. You'll view the action from a third-person perspective, although you'll be able to switch to a first-person view. The gameplay will consist of exploration, item collection, interaction with NPCs, character development and turn-based combat. A controllable camera will feature. A notable feature of the game will be the large gameworld. You'll be able to travel from one area to another via a map screen. Atmospheric sound effects and music will be incorporated. Excellent graphics and good design are promised.
Developer: Sonic Team
, Publisher: Sega
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Skies of Arcadia Legend
Developer: Overworks
, Publisher: Sega
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Sorcerian: Apprentice of Seven Star Magic
Developer: Victor Interactive Software
, Publisher: Victor Interactive Software
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Soul Fighter
Fighting game set in a fantasy-inspired universe. The game offers arcade-style fighting and interface and in fact is to be released on that format also.
Developer: Toka
, Publisher: Mindscape
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Soulbringer
RPG/adventure game. The game combines in-depth gameplay and a strong plot with adequate 3D graphics. You take the role of the Soulbringer who must prevent powerful soul-stealing entities from being let loose in his world. The gameplay consists of exploring the large gameworld, interacting with NPCs and combat. You'll encounter numerous sub-quests and gain skills and items of useful equipment along the way. A notable feature of the game is the teleport system, which allows you to travel to various parts of the gameworld via a central hub, thus reducing the time spent traveling backwards and forwards between areas. The hub area is also where you learn new spells and improve your equipment. A good variety of spells is available. The games interface and control system could be better and the graphics are not as good as many contemporary games.
Developer: Infogrames Sheffield House
, Publisher: Infogrames
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Sovereign
Online RTS currently in development. Set in a futuristic universe, the gameplay will involve resource management, research and development and tactical combat. Numerous types of military unit will be available, covering land, sea and air. The game promises to deliver a huge well-designed gameworld.
Developer: Verant Interactive
, Publisher: Sony Online Entertainment
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Space Bunnies Must Die!
Developer: Jinx
, Publisher: Ripcord Games LLC
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Space Quest 4
Fourth installment in this series of adventure games, now available at an ultra-budget price. You play Roger Wilco and must guide him through a challenging adventure solving puzzles and avoiding pitfalls as you go. The game's interface and graphics are generally adequate, although the game is now a bit dated.
Publisher: Sierra
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Space Quest 6
Publisher: Sierra
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Space Station: Silicon Valley
Developer: DMA Design
, Publisher: Take 2 Interactive
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Spellbinder: The Nexus Conflict
Developer: Mythic Entertainment
, Publisher: Centropolis Entertainment
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Spells of Gold
RPG set in a fantasy universe. You pay a young merchant who embarks on a challenging quest. The gameworld has many different types of inhabitant, both friendly and unfriendly. You view the action on an isometric landscape. The graphics are reasonable.
Developer: Jonquil Software
, Publisher: Buka Entertainment
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Spider-Man: The Movie Game
Developer: Treyarch Invention, LLC
, Publisher: Activision, Inc.
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Spirits & Spells
Publisher: DreamCatcher Interactive
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Spooky Castle
Developer: Hamumu
, Publisher: eGames, Inc.
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SPQR
Developer: CyberSites
, Publisher: GT Interactive
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Spy Hunter: The Return
3D update of a classic original. The gameplay will involve driving and shooting. You'll control a futuristic vehicle for 14 challenging missions set in recognizable locations around the world. You play a law enforcer who must take out a variety of undesirables. The vehicle, called the G-6155 Interceptor, has the ability to transform from a car into a motor bike, a boat or a jet ski and will be equipped with a variety of high-powered weapons including guns, lasers, missiles and mines. The game's graphics promise to be advanced.
Developer: Paradigm Entertainment, Inc.
, Publisher: Midway Games Inc.
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Spycraft: The Great Game
Developer: Activision, Inc.
, Publisher: Activision, Inc.
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Star Control 2: The Ur-Quan Masters
Developer: Toys for Bob
, Publisher: Accolade
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Star Control 3
Developer: Legend Entertainment
, Publisher: Accolade
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Star Fox Adventures: Dinosaur Planet
3D action/adventure game currently in development. Set in a fantasy world with dinosaur character. There will be two playable characters, named Sabre and Krystal. The story will revolve around their attempt to rid the land from an evil power. A strong cast of supporting characters will feature. The graphics and audio promise to be advanced. A dramatic musical sound track will be incorporated.
Developer: Rare
, Publisher: Nintendo
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Star Ocean 3: Till the End of Time
Developer: tri-Ace
, Publisher: Enix
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Star Ocean: The Second Story
RPG set in a fantasy world called Expel. It combines complex gameplay and a detailed story. You play one of two characters as they embark on a quest to investigate the place where a meteor has hit the planet and threatens the peace. As the game progresses you accumulate other team members and can switch to controlling them.
Developer: tri-Ace
, Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
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Star Wars: Droidworks
Game aimed at kids from 10 years old. Players construct droids and then control them through various levels.
Developer: LucasLearning Ltd.
, Publisher: LucasLearning Ltd.
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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Developer: BioWare
, Publisher: LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC
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Starshield
Developer: Omniverse Interactive
, Publisher: TBA
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Starship Titanic
Developer: The Digital Village Ltd.
, Publisher: Simon & Schuster Interactive
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Starsky and Hutch: The Game
Action game based on the cult 70s TV show. It that will combine driving and shooting gameplay and is due for release in Winter 2000.
Developer: Mind's Eye Productions
, Publisher: Empire Interactive
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Stephen King's F13
Collection of a short novel by Stephen King (never previously published), some mini-games and selection of screen savers and sound effects. The mini-games include a simple action game set in a grave yard where you must hit the skeletons emerging from the graves with a spade.
Developer: Presto Studios, Inc.
, Publisher: Blue Byte Software
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Stonekeep
Publisher: Interplay
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Stormbringer: Elric of Melnibone
Developer: Snowball Interactive
, Publisher: Octagon Entertainment
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Stunt Island
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Stupid Invaders
Adventure game that combines cartoon-style design and detailed graphics with challenging gameplay and many humorous touches. A strong cast of characters features, including many funny-looking aliens. You play an alien, one of a crew of five, that have been visiting Earth. Your four ship mates have been captured by the evil Dr Sakarine and it is your mission to free them and avoid being captured yourself. Once each one is freed you can take control of them as well. The gameplay involves exploration and puzzle-solving. The game boasts good graphics and audio, most notable is the quality voice-acting. (There is no multi-player mode.)
Developer: Gaumont Multimedia
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Sudeki
Developer: Climax Group
, Publisher: Microsoft Games
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Suikoden
Traditional RPG set in a medieval-inspired fantasy universe. It combines a strong, twisting plot with well-balanced gameplay. You take the role of a son of a general who end up leading an army to save the emperor from the influence of an evil sorceress. With a castle as a base you can recruit characters to join your party and over a hundred distinctive characters are available. Up to six characters can be in the party at any one time. You'll also get to command an entire army at points, with thousands of units.
Developer: Konami
, Publisher: Konami
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Suikoden 2
Sequel to a popular RPG. Its story picks up from where the first game left off and it has a strong and detailed plot. Graphics have been improved and other modifications have been made.
Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
, Publisher: Konami
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Suikoden 2: The Battle at Crystal Valley
Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
, Publisher: Konami
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Suikoden 3
Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
, Publisher: Konami
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Summoner
RPG set in a fantasy universe. You play a character named Joseph who has the power to summon demonic powers. He must embark on a quest to save his land from an invasion by a dark force. Other characters will join his party as the game progresses and you can switch to control them. The gameplay involves exploration, combat, interaction with NPCs, character development and item accumulation. You view the game from a third-person perspective. The strong story is largely developed through long conversations with NPCs, displayed as text. The game features good design and graphics. There is no multi-player mode.
Developer: Volition Inc.
, Publisher: THQ Inc.
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Summoner 2
Developer: Volition Inc.
, Publisher: THQ Inc.
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Sunrise Heroes
Publisher: Sunrise Interactive
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Super Mario Sunshine
Publisher: Nintendo
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Superman
3D adventure game featuring the famous super hero. The game's premise
is that Lois, Jimmy and Professor Hamilton have been sucked into an alternative
dimension by Lex Luthor and Superman must come to their rescue. Metropolis features in
this alternative world but with a new set of sinister inhabitants and many of the baddies
from the Superman cartoon make an appearance.
Developer: Titus Software
, Publisher: Titus Software
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Survival
Developer: InterActive Vision
, Publisher: DreamCatcher Interactive
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Svea Rike 3
Developer: Paradox Entertainment
, Publisher: TBA
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Switch
Developer: Wave Master
, Publisher: Sega of Japan
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Sword of The Berserk: Guts' Rage
English version of the Japanese Dreamcast game Berserk whose main character's name has been changed from Gatsu to Guts! Release expected March 4th 2000.
Developer: Yuke's Co., Ltd.
, Publisher: Eidos Interactive
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Swords and Sorcery
Developer: Heuristic Park, Inc.
, Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment
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Syberia
Developer: Microids
, Publisher: The Adventure Company
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Symbiocom
Developer: Istvan Pely Productions
, Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
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System Shock
First-person action/adventure game set in the future, now available at a budget price. The game has a strong plot, excellent design and good graphics.
Developer: Origin Systems
, Publisher: Origin Systems
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System Shock 2
Action-oriented RPG. It is a serious and atmospheric game with horror/sci-fi setting. The first part involves training your character. You choose from three classes, army, navy or OSI (service that specializes in psi powers), and this effects your experience in the game. Your skills are divided into Combat, Psionics, Tech and Stats and you choose in which areas to improve as you progress.
Developer: Irrational Games
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Sabrina The Teenage Witch: Potion Commotion
Developer: Davidson & Associates
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Sabrina the Teenage Witch: Spellbound
Adventure/puzzle game based on the hit TV show and designed for kids. The game consists of seven levels in which you must undo spells which have gone wrong by collecting ingredients for a spell. There are four ingredients for each spell and there are tools to help you uncover them, such as a magic camera. However, f you use a tool in the wrong place you have to complete a mini-game. All the main characters feature and the actual actors provide the voices. Many humorous touches are incorporated. The game's graphics, audio and control system are effective.
Developer: Davidson & Associates
, Publisher: Simon & Schuster Interactive
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Sabrina, The Animated Series: Magical Adventure
Developer: Knowledge Adventure
, Publisher: Simon & Schuster Interactive
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Sanity, Aiken's Artifact
Action/adventure game. Set in a future where people have developed psionic powers, you play a character named Nathaniel Cain, who is voiced by Ice T. The gameplay involves exploring, collecting and using psionic powers in combat, interacting with NPCs and puzzle-solving.
Developer: Monolith Productions
, Publisher: Fox Interactive
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Scooby Doo and the Cyber Chase
Publisher: THQ Inc.
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Scooby Doo Mystery of the Fun Park Phantom
Adventure game with platform component based on the popular 70s kids' series. It is due for release in fall 2000. There will be at least four a stories to work through and an extensive selection of locations is promised, including a haunted house and a museum.. You'll play Shaggy who'll be accompanied by Scooby. The game's graphics should be good, accurately recreating the look of the show.
Developer: EAI Interactive
, Publisher: SouthPeak Interactive
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Scooby Doo: Classic Creep Capers
Adventure game based on the classic 1970s cartoon series. The game reproduces the mysteries of three episodes of the show, plus offering one all-new story. You take the role of Shaggy, who is accompanied by Scooby. Each mystery take the form of a series of levels and the gameplay involves exploration, interaction with NPCs and clue collection. You view the action from an overhead perspective. Once all the clues have been collected Scooby and the gang set a trap to catch the villain. The game's graphics effectively reproduce the look of the show.
Developer: Terra Glyph
, Publisher: THQ Inc.
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Scooby Doo: Jinx at the Sphinx
Developer: The Learning Company
, Publisher: The Learning Company
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Scooby Doo: Night of 100 Frights
Publisher: THQ Inc.
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Scooby Doo: Phantom of the Knight
Kids' adventure game based on this classic 1970s cartoon series. The plot involves a quest to find a kidnapped Princess. The game takes place in a castle in Scotland that has been turned into a holiday center. The game features the main characters, and a selection of likely subjects. The gameplay consists of exploration, clue-collection and puzzle-solving. There are three difficulty levels to suit the age of the player. Notably, there will be multiple routes through the game and possible outcomes, adding significant replayability value. The game's graphics and design successfully recreate the feel of the show.
Developer: The Learning Company
, Publisher: The Learning Company
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Scooby Doo: Showdown In Ghost Town
Kids' adventure game based on the classic 1970s cartoon series. The plot revolves around a quest to uncover the identity of the ghoulish 'faceless rider', who is terrorizing the town of Los Burritos. The game features all the main characters from the show. The gameplay involves exploration, clue and item collection, and puzzle-solving. For instance, you must collect Scooby snacks in order to be able to bribe Scooby to do certain things, like enter a dark and scary room. Notably, there are multiple routes through the game and several possible outcomes, adding significant replayability value. Three difficulty levels to suit the age of the player are available. The game's graphics effectively recreate the look of the show. The control system is simple and effective.
Developer: The Learning Company
, Publisher: The Learning Company
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Secret Agent Barbie
Publisher: Vivendi Universal Publishing
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Snow White and the Seven Hansels
Publisher: Tivola Publishing
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Sonic Adventure
Fast-paced 3D platform game. It also incorporates RPG elements and a virtual-pet function. There are two game options: Adventure Field (the main single-player game) and Action Field (a time-trial mode). In the Adventure Field, Sonic must once again face Dr. Robotnik who has a new ally on his side, a monster called Chaos. The size and power of Chaos increases as the game progresses.
Developer: Sonic Team
, Publisher: Sega
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Sonic Adventure 2 Battle
Developer: Sonic Team
, Publisher: Sega
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Sonic Mega Collection
Developer: Sonic Team
, Publisher: Sega
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SpongeBob SquarePants: Employee of the Month
Publisher: THQ Inc.
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Star Trek DS9: Harbinger
Adventure game with action component based on the TV show. Now a little dated, the game has a good story with limited control options and mixed-quality graphics.
Developer: Stormfront Studios
, Publisher: Viacom New Media
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Star Trek Klingon
Adventure based in the hit TV/movie series. Set on the holodeck you'll become embroiled in a tale of Klingon political intrigue. A good feature of the game for dedicated Trekkers is the inclusion of a language lab function that allows you to develop your Klingon vocabulary.
Developer: Touchscreen Media Group, Inc.
, Publisher: Viacom New Media
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Star Trek TNG: A Final Unity
Budget re-release. This adventure game features all the well-known faces of the Enterprise D's crew in a series of missions which form part of an overall story. The game involves a large amount puzzle-solving. The graphics are good.
Developer: Spectrum Holobyte
, Publisher: Spectrum Holobyte
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Star Trek: Secret of Vulcan Fury
Adventure game featuring the members of the original Enterprise crew with voices provided by the actual actors. The game employs a point-and-click system and you must explore the different environments.
Developer: Interplay
, Publisher: Interplay
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Stuart Little Big City Adventures
Adventure game aimed primarily at kids. You play a mouse called Stuart Little featured in a series of books and a movie. There are two main game options; Story and Freeplay modes. The gameplay consists of 5 different types of mini-games including races and puzzles. The game employs effective design and 3D graphics and incorporates entertaining video clips. An added feature is the ability to print out pictures and outlines for coloring-in activities and certificates relating to achievements in the game..
Developer: Media Station Inc.
, Publisher: Hasbro Interactive, Inc.
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