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Absolute Playstation
absolute-playstation.com
"It has that pick-up-and-play quality and retains the essential just-one-more-go feeling right through to the very end." Review by Martin, 82%.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Review, previews, news, downloads, movies, hints, and screen shots for Windows.
WebAppstogo
webappstogo.com
Offers a 3D version of the game, with screenshots, and a list of features.
PlanetPS2
planetps2.com
"Several shots short of a 21 gun salute."
GamePro
gamepro.com
"With rough textures and flat prerendered backgrounds, Portal Runner looks like a late-generation PlayStation title rather than a second-generation PS2 effort. It plays even worse." Review by Iron Monkey.
GamePro
gamepro.com
"Airblade's story-based gameplay, however, vacillates between too simple and ridiculously hard-some levels you'll breeze through, while others you'll have to repeatedly restart because of stupid mistakes." Review by Iron Monkey.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Review, screen shots, and hints for the PlayStation version.
TotalVideogames
totalvideogames.com
"A classic example of style with substance to match, a 'cool' title if you will, that's bound to impress."
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Coverage of the PlayStation version, including review, cheat codes and screen shots.
Starz
ayretek.com
Breakout variant for Windows in which you don't lose a life when the ball misses the paddle, but rather your score goes down.
BrickBuster
nordicsoftware.biz
A remake with an additional mode designed for children. Contains information, screenshots, and a demo.
ActionTrip
actiontrip.com
Review by Uros Jojic, 70%. "Nice graphics and an interesting idea may make Air Tactics seem a bit better than the rest, but it still offers only some short lasting fun."
Army Men: Toys in Space
epinions.com
Consumer reviews.
eLook
elook.org
A list of level passwords.
Army Men 3D
epinions.com
Consumers reviews for the PC version.
Neoseeker: Air Attack 2
neoseeker.com
Offers cheats, links, screenshots, and a discussion board.
IGN: 50 Cent: Bulletproof
xbox.ign.com
Screenshots, preview, videos, news, and a message board.
Army Men
epinions.com
Consumer reviews.
Neoseeker
neoseeker.com
Links to cheats, guides, reviews, and a discussion board.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Covers PlayStation 2 with review, previews, news, movies, hints, and screen shots.
The Laser
the-laser.com
"While the extra modes are nice, they really can't make up for the premature ending and aren't addictive enough to play again and again." Review by Michael Palisano, C+.
Army Men Air Attack
epinions.com
Consumer reviews for the PlayStation version.
Alien 8 Data Format
icemark.com
Contains list of memory addresses, with source code.
eLook
elook.org
A list of level passwords.
Sandy White: A 3D Ant Attack
sandywhite.co.uk
Describes features and development, with screen shots and cassette pictures.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Review, previews, moves, hints, and screen shots for PlayStation 2 version.
Arkanoid.com
arkanoid.com
Online gaming, news, and forums. Includes Wonkanoid and Salzburg Arkanoid.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Review, previews, movies, hints, and screen shots.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Review, screen shots, and hints.
Gamer's Hell
gamershell.com
[7.1/10] Review with screen shots. "For most people this game is good, but could've been great given deeper gameplay and a little innovation."
Game Revolution
gamerevolution.com
"If you've got the online connection, there's fun to be had with AFO. Sure, the online server could have been better geared for game matching and keyboard support on top of the voice chat wouldn't have hurt, but the simple action and smooth gameplay make for a decent game." Review by Johnny Liu with rating.
ign.com
ps2.ign.com
"The levels and objectives lock a game that should offer an unprecedented degree of freedom into a frustrating series of linear challenges." Review by David Smith with rating.
Killer List of Video Games: Arkanoid
klov.com
Describes arcade version cabinet and gameplay.
Jasper: Ant Attack
spectrum.lovely.net
Contains Spectrum emulation of original game.
Cincinnati.com
cincinnati.com
[3.5/5] Review by Marc Saltzman. "It's a refreshing twist on the extreme sports video-game genre, with plenty of solo and multiplayer modes, attractive graphics and a toe-tapping urban soundtrack." Includes screen shots.
eLook
elook.org
A list of level passwords.
Clankanoid
insomnia.sourceforge.net
An Linux Arkanoid clone for four network or local players.
GameSpy: 50 Cent: Bulletproof
xbox.gamespy.com
Offers information, screenshots, and movies.
MacGamer
macgamer.com
Review by Corey Tamás, 93%. "It's a must-have for game players and one amazing bargain for the price."
Cheat Code Central
cheatcc.com
Contains strategy guide, cheats, and game shark codes.
GameSpy.com
archive.gamespy.com
PC review by Bernard Dy, 72%. "This title is a solid but basic RTS for general audiences that will appreciate its faithfulness to the Army Men theme."
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Review, previews, news, movies, hints, and screen shots.
PlanetPS2
planetps2.com
"The levels themselves are nothing short of spectacular, and in freestyle mode, there's moments of real joy to be had tricking off everything and finding secret areas and high wires to grind down. But for us, the lack of skaters, levels, and actual fun in the Story Mode left us sobbing for Tony." Review by David Hodgson with screen shots.
Army Men: Air Attack Resources
neoseeker.com
Offers links to reviews, screenshots, and cheats.
Kraisoft Entertainment: Warkanoid II
kraisoft.com
A wildlife themed variant. Includes information, screenshots, and a demo.
Ball Attack
ballattack.com
An arkanoid / breakout style game that merges features of its classic ancestor with fresh ideas and new twists.
Crash Magazine
crashonline.org.uk
Review, 95%. "Alien 8 is compelling and exciting to play but does pose many strategic and thinking problems as well as arcade action."
AirBlade
namco.com
Official site. Contains game information.
GameZone
gamezone.com
[6.5/10] Review by Michael Lafferty. "While the graphical elements are nicely designed, and the music is a definite boost, this game still falls into the average bin."
Epinions
epinions.com
Contains consumer reviews.
Game Revolution
gamerevolution.com
Presents a summary review.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Review, news, and screen shots for the Dreamcast version.
Team Xbox
games.teamxbox.com
Interview, movie, news, and screenshots.
PlanetDreamcast
planetdreamcast.com
"Fun, simple, and another good reason for dial-up Internet users to get online with the Dreamcast, but AFO isn't going to win any awards for depth or longevity."
50 Cent - Bulletproof
50centbulletproof.com
Official site. Offers news, videos, screenshots, and downloads.
GameZone
ps2.gamezone.com
"Takes the extreme skateboarding genre to a fresh and interestingly new level...all of which fans of skating games will definitely find unique and tremendously fun." Review by Nick Valentino with screen shots.
IGN
pc.ign.com
Reviewed by: Mike Morrissey, score 5.5/10. "Now's your chance to be the hero."
GameSpot
gamespot.com
"Puts a unique twist on the current trend in skateboarding games. If you're a fan of the genre looking for something new, AirBlade fits the bill." Review by Ryan Davis with screen shots.
Camp Airburst
geocities.com
Contains skins, stickers, and back-drops.
Level 80
level80.co.uk
Contains SNES cheats allowing additional weapons and invincibility.
GameFAQs
gamefaqs.com
Offers release data, and a message board.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Review, cheat codes, and screen shots.
Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
Offers information, box art, a cast list, and links.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Includes cheat codes, review, movies, and screen shots.
Inside Mac Games
insidemacgames.com
Review by Noah Brimhall, 92.5%. "This cute bubble popping game is so darn addictive I want to be playing it now instead of writing this review."
Army Men Cheat Codes
cheatcc.com
Offers codes for the PC version.
IGN
pc.ign.com
PC review by Mur Lafferty, 77%. "Army Men RTS has hit on something - it's serious, it's primal, it's wacky and it's fun, all at once. You get all the fun of RTS fundamentals combined with the kitsch appeal of plastic soldiers."
Strange Flavour: Airburst
strangeflavour.com
Official site, with game and patch download, power-up tips, and technical support FAQ.
About This Particular Macintosh
atpm.com
Review by Daniel Chvatik. "What makes Airburst a hit is its flawless combination of amazing graphics, well-done music and sound effects, and addictive game play."
ign.com
dreamcast.ign.com
" AFO really shines when you get eight players in the heat of battle, and when the game releases, players will know how war is truly hell and a crazy, trash-talking, teeth-grinding, fun type of hell."
Gaming Age
gaming-age.com
"The real-time chat feature practically makes the game. There's room for much more depth, but AFO is a great pick-up and play shooter, or 7-day rental." Review by Sean Ireland.
Your Spectrum: A Space Oddity
users.globalnet.co.uk
Review by Ross Holman and Chris Wood, with map, walkthrough, and hacker's guide.
Army Men 3D
epinions.com
Consumer reviews for the Playstation version.
New Arkanoid
geocities.com
Contains download of remake for PC, with gameplay instructions.
Gamezilla
gamezilla.com
"Although the plot keeps it afloat, the lack of any variety will quickly wear on most gamers." Review by Jim Weber.
The Electric Playground
elecplay.com
"It rocks, despite some small flaws. Good replay value can make a game go a long way."
GameSpy.com
archive.gamespy.com
Review by David Hodgson, 54%. "It's a trip down memory lane that becomes a tumble, and finally a plummet into a tedious world of garish scenery, beasts, and unforgiving fighting."
Hacking 3D Ant Attack
whimsy.demon.co.uk
Original remake for DOS platform with information and news.
The Adrenaline Vault
avault.com
[3/5] Review with screen shots by Pete Hines. "The greatest of concepts still gets old if there isn't enough variety, and Army Men fell short in this department."
GameZone
ps2.gamezone.com
"Rotatable camera angles, a variety of weapons (albeit they're all arrows), and a good mix of puzzles and action made this game entertaining....in an Archie Comics sort of way." Reviewed by Dylan Parrotta with screen shots.
LBreakout
lgames.sourceforge.net
Breakout-style arcade game for Linux in the manner of Arkanoid. 30 levels are waiting for you to be cleared.
Ant Invasion
west.co.tt
An 18-line Javascript tribute to Sandy White's 3D Ant Attack.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Includes news, review, and screen shots.
Yanoid
yanoid.sourceforge.net
Arkenoid clone for Linux. [Open Source, GPL]
CJ's Blast Thru
tommymackay.tripod.com
Appreciation society of Blast Thru.
Soft Solid 3D Ant Attack
crashonline.org.uk
Review and screenshots of the original game by Sandy White.
Larwe.com
larwe.com
Review of Arkanoid II for the Atari ST, 3/5.
Break Ball 2
breakball2.com
Breakout style game for Windows. Includes download, manuals, and forum.
Your Sinclair
ysrnry.co.uk
Review of Arkanoid II: Revenge Of Doh, by Marcus Berkmann, 9/10. "Immensely impressive and chronically addictive sequel that takes the Arkanoid format into previously uncharted areas of excellence. A classic."
Chaos Soft
chaossoft.com
Downloads, manual, frequently asked questions, and screen shots.
GameSpy
archive.gamespy.com
[75/100] Review by Max Ross. "Fun, simple, and another good reason for dial-up Internet users to get online with the Dreamcast, but Alien Front Online isn't going to win any awards for depth or longevity." Includes screen shots.
Cheat Code Central
cheatcc.com
Cheats and GameShark codes for Arkanoid Returns.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
"Offers up a solid dose of good old-fashioned gameplay wrapped up in slick graphics and an innovative use of technology." Review by Ricardo Torres with overall score.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Screen shots, review, previews, and hints for the Nintendo 64 version.
The Adrenaline Vault
avault.com
[3.5/5] Review by Pete Hines with screen shots. "While the sequel doesn't fix everything wrong with Army Men, it certainly addresses alot of problems and comes up with some good solutions."
IGN.com
pocket.ign.com
Review by Craig Harris, 75%. "It's not a hugely amazing game, but Altered Beast: Guardian of the Realms is a fun remake of a bland Genesis game."
Nurium Games
nurium.com
Available for Windows. Features a physics engine and a "freely shaped world".
ClassicGaming.com
classicgaming.com
Coin-Op arcade review by Bryan Johnson. "Altered Beast was a fun game to play. In any case games with werewolves are few and far between so a werewolf fan can't afford to be picky."
Arkanoid 2000
terminalstudio.com
3D break-out clone remake. Includes screenshots, download, reviews, rules, and an overview.
Coin-Op Museum
klov.com
Contains description of game, with gameplay notes.
Arkanoid
arkanoidgames4pc.com
Contains features and downloads for PC remakes.
Epinions
epinions.com
Consumer reviews.
Game Revolution
gamerevolution.com
"It's got some nice CGI and a few neat lighting effects here and there, but with control issues, lame multiplayer and boring level design it's pretty obvious that the curse has struck again." Review by Joe.
Cheat Code Central
cheatcc.com
Contains level passwords, gameshark codes, and strategy guide covering gameplay, units, and level tips.
Neoseeker
neoseeker.com
Offers cheat codes, FAQs, strategy guide, screen shots, discussion board, and links to reviews.
Realm of Gaming
realmofgaming.com
Offers passwords for the game.
IGN
ign64.ign.com
Review by Aaron Boulding, 76%. "It may not seem like a knockdown good time on the surface but you may get some enjoyment out of it if you give it a chance."
ign
ps2.ign.com
"Likely the best non-Air Attack game that I've played in this widening franchise, and while it's still far from a game that I'd recommend, it's a step in the right direction." Reviewed by David Zdyrko.
IGN
gameboy.ign.com
Review, by Craig Harris: "This Game Boy Advance game is relatively fun, but some levels drag on way too long...with others that are a snap to complete." [Score: 6.2 out of 10]
GameSpot Review
gamespot.com
Rated 6.7/10. "Your enjoyment of Portal Runner depends wholly on your tolerance for both straight-up, albeit slightly watered-down, 3D platform-adventure gameplay and 3DO's distinct brand of abstract patriotism." Review by Miguel Lopez with screen shots.
BongoBoogie
phelios.com
A variant which gives the player control over a monkey. Includes information, screenshots, a trailer, and a demo.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Coverage of the Game Boy Color version, with review, cheat codes, and screen shots.
KraiSoft Entertainment: Warkanoid
kraisoft.com
Arkanoid clone. Describes features, with download and technical FAQ.
The Adrenaline Vault
avault.com
PC review by Bob Mandel, 3/5. "Army Men RTS does not attempt to expand the existing bounds of the real-time strategy genre, yet playing this title is quite enjoyable."
GameZone
gameboy.gamezone.com
Review, by Patricia Wiley: "Although this game may be somewhat too challenging it is fun and would make a good addition to your army game collection." [Score: 7 out of 10]
eLook
elook.org
A list of level passwords.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Includes information, screenshots, news, and links.
DroidGames.com: ArkanDroid
droidgames.com
Contains description and download of Windows remake.
Gaming Target
gamingtarget.com
Review, by Matt Swider: "Many who have found the series to be boring in the past probably won’t change their mind here." [Score: 6.6 out of 10]
Gamer's Hell
gamershell.com
PC review by Boughton, 7.1/10. "For most people this game is good, but could've been great given deeper gameplay and a little innovation."
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Includes review, screen shots, downloads, and cheat codes.
The Adrenaline Vault
avault.com
"While the multiplayer mode's forgettable, and there's not a ton of replay value, the first run through the story is surprisingly long, and filled to the brim with some of the most amazing scenery conceived outside of a Toy Story film." Review by Mike Laidlaw.
GameOver-Games: Arkanoid - The Virtual Isles
gameover-games.com
Describes scroll version of Arkanoid, with screenshots and demonstration version download.
GameFAQs
gamefaqs.com
Provides information, help, passwords, and a message board.