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GameSpot - http://www.gamespot.com/ps2/action/piratesthelegendofblackkat/
"Though it isn't totally remarkable from a technical standpoint, Pirates is an endearing and well-thought-out game." Review by Miguel Lopez with score [7.8/10] and screen shots. [PlayStation 2] (Xbox review also available.) |
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http://ps2.ign.com/articles/354/354378p1.html - http://ps2.ign.com/articles/354/354378p1.html
"A neat combination of gameplay aspects. But it's clear that the adventure aspect takes the spotlight over the ship combat, and unfortunately, it's average stuff." Review by Douglass C. Perry with overall score [7.3/10] and screen shots. |
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GameZone - http://ps2.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r17607.htm
"It's likely to really impress strict adventure fans - but perhaps feel a little dull to faster paced gamers." Reviewed by The Badger with overall score [7.2/10] and screen shots. |
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http://www.gamepro.com/sony/ps2/games/reviews/21005.shtml - http://www.gamepro.com/sony/ps2/games/reviews/21005.shtml
"It was hard enough to put the game down long enough to write this review, if that tells you anything. Pirates might lack graphical 'oomph', but it's fun." Review by D-Pad Destroyer with score and screen shots. |
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Maxim Online - http://www.maximonline.com/entertainment/reviews.aspx?p_id=2691
"Even if a pirate tale doesn't shiver your timbers, the Lara Croft-like design of Kat will surely raise your mast." Reviewed by Scott Steinberg with score [4/5]. |
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http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/march02/piratesps2/ - http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/march02/piratesps2/
Reviewed by Jason D'Aprile (89/100). "A fun, distinctive pirate adventure that excels thanks to top-notch control, presentation, and some original touches." Includes screen shots. [PlayStation 2] |
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The Electric Playground - http://www.elecplay.com/reviews_article.php?article=8428
"The kind of product Westwood is largely known for--complete, compelling, full of great little touches, and just generally elegant (which is a funny thing to say about a game of pirates, pillage and plunder, but so be it)." Review with screen shots. |
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http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/may02/piratesxbox/ - http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/may02/piratesxbox/
Reviewed by Mike Sabine (64/100). "Milquetoast adventure with some visual apple butter make it an edible snack, but it's hardly an appetizing menu item." Includes screen shots. [Xbox] |
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Game Industry News - http://www.gameindustry.com/review/item.asp?id=251
Reviewed by Chris Richards, score: 4-1/2 out of 5. |