GameFAQs: The Black Mirror
gamefaqs.com
Walkthrough and puzzle solutions.
UHS: The Black Mirror
uhs-hints.com
Reveals solutions one hint at a time so as not to spoil too much of the game.
GameFAQs
gamefaqs.com
Release data, and a message board.
Adventure Gamers Review
adventuregamers.com
"The polished presentation and intriguing plot make this game, as a free slice of entertainment, well worth investigating, so long as one isn't daunted by the presence of violence, torture and potentially disturbing imagery within."
PGNx Media Review
pgnx.net
"Adventure games are mostly about plot and this plot is very good. There are a lot of twists and turns and just makes you want to know what happens best." By Jose Liz.
JagCube: Black Ice White Noise CD
jagcube.atari.org
Overview of the game featuring screenshots and tips.
GamePro.com
gamepro.com
Xbox review, score: 4.5 out of 5. Also includes cheat codes.
GameSpy - Review (PS2)
archive.gamespy.com
By Scott Osborne [78/100] "If you want a sense of adventure and one fight after another, Drakan: The Ancients' Gates will usually deliver."
Full Throttle: Hell On Wheels First Look at ActionTrip
actiontrip.com
An excellent preview of 'Full Throttle: Hell on Wheels,' written before the 2003 E3 expo when the game was unveiled.
The Adrenaline Vault
avault.com
Xbox version reviewed by Mike Laidlaw, score: 4 out of 5. "While certainly not for the adrenaline soaked gamers who believe in gore and action above all, Shenmue II is a worthy successor to the groundbreaking original." Includes screen shots.
Quandary
quandaryland.com
Reviewed by Gordon Aplin. "The graphics have the unmistakable LucasArts quality that we have come to expect but the game is let down by the limited amount of interaction and problem solving involved."
Team Xbox
reviews.teamxbox.com
Reviewed by Eric Bush, score: 7.5 out of 10. " This game is a unique experience that comes off as a grab bag of goodies for all sorts of gamers." Includes screen shots.
JAVE: The Black Mirror
justadventure.com
Comparison of the North American and Czech Republic version of the game. Screenshots, short reviews, and links.
Cinescape
cinescape.com
Xbox review by Troy Roberts, grade: A-. "If you want an absorbing game that has everything you could want, I would recommend buying SHENMUE II."
Interview: Marie-Sol Beaudry -- Syberia
archive.gamespy.com
GameSpy interviews project manager Marie-Sol Beaudry.
GameOver Review
game-over.net
Rated 78%. "The Black Mirror earns a borderline recommendation from me, but developer Future Games did enough things right that I'm hopeful they can create another, better adventure sometime in the future." By Steven Carter.
Adventure Company: The Black Mirror
adventurecompanygames.com
Publisher's official page, with links to demonstration download and many reviews.
ReviewGamer
reviewgamer.com
[7.3/10] Review with screen shots. "The enjoyment, plot and concept of the game far outweighs its faults."
IGN: Crime Stories
pc.ign.com
Screenshots, news, and a review.
Gaming Nexus Review
gamingnexus.com
Rated 7.1/10. "A fairly decent adventure game with some surprisingly bad vocal work. Subtitles are our friends." By Tyler Sager.
Netjak
netjak.com
Review of Xbox version by Mike Smythe, score: 6.75 out of 10. Includes screen shots.
The Black Mirror
futuregames.cz
Official site with description, screen shots, music preview, and game demonstration.
GameBoomer - Review
gameboomers.com
By Gremlin. [C+] "The Mystery of the Druids takes quite some time to play, even with some nudges from a walkthrough, but ... because of the illogicality of the methods you have to pursue to make progress. "
Crash
crashonline.org.uk
Review with overall score [9/10].
Black ICE\White Noise aka Chaos Agenda
cyberroach.com
Offers game notes and history.
Low-Spoiler Guide to Syberia
angelfire.com
Syberia hints, walkthrough, review, and links.
Quandary Review
quandaryland.com
"The beautifully detailed graphics make exploration a sheer pleasure and the music and ambient sounds combine well to heighten the sense of something evil waiting, patiently, watching your every move." By Gordon Aplin.
The Armchair Empire
armchairempire.com
Review of the Xbox version, score: 8.9 out of 10. "...it's undeniably interesting and fun to play, if somewhat quirky." Includes screen shots.
A for Adventure - Review
a-for-adventure.com
Reviewed by GraveDigger "The graphics, voice acting, and story are all fabulous and the interface is totally different and unique. "
Static Gamer: Black Ice/White Noise Strategy Guide
staticgamer.com
Authors Adam Pratt and Saturn present a walkthrough that details levels, missions, maps, joystick commands, as well as interesting locations [HTML, PDF].
TotalVideoGames.com
totalvideogames.com
Xbox version reviewed by Chris Leyton, score: 8 out of 10. Includes screen shots.
GameZone
gamezone.com
[8.3/10] Review with screen shots by Michael Lafferty. "...[A] wonderful jaunt into the analytical puzzles of law enforcement."
GameSpy: Crime Stories
pc.gamespy.com
Provides a review, and screenshots.
Project Wonderboy Review
projectwonderboy.com
Rated 90%. "Shenmue II mixes enough action and adventure to be overall a more exciting game than it’s predecessor. There are still too many uninteresting segments, however, but there’s enough of the good stuff to give what I believe is a more enjoyable gaming experience than its predecessor."
Adventure-Archiv Review
adventure-archiv.com
Rated 91%. "If you think you can cope with the English version (with English sub-titles), you shouldn't miss it."
Adventure Gamers Review
adventuregamers.com
"Despite a few glaring deficiencies, The Watchmaker is a solid game."
WorthPlaying Review
worthplaying.com
"With Syberia, Benoit Sokal has created a gaming experience that will stay near and dear to your heart, regardless of whether you're an adventure newbie or a seasoned pro."
GameZone Review
gamezone.com
Rated 7.6/10. "The Black Mirror is a worthy addition for anyone looking for a solid mystery/horror game."
Speedy 3D:Drakan: Order of the Flame
speedy3d.com
Contains a review, and screenshots.
Eurogamer
eurogamer.net
Xbox version reviewed by Martin Taylor, score: 6 out of 10. "What should have been an impressive spit and polish for the Shenmue series has actually turned out rather detrimental to the fine precedent set by the Dreamcast originals."
The Atari Times: Black Ice: White Noise
ataritimes.com
Interview includes game impressions and discusses features.
BellaOnline Syberia Walkthrough
bellaonline.com
Full walkthrough for Syberia, including hints for the different puzzles.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Reviews, news, previews, images, links, and a message board.
Drakan
uk.playstation.com
Official PlayStation Drakan Site.
IMDb: Full Throttle (1995)
uk.imdb.com
Cast and crew credits and user comments.
Double Fine
doublefine.com
The new computer game company headed by Tim Schafer, creator of Full Throttle.
GameCritics.com
gamecritics.com
Xbox version reviewed by Gene Park, score: 9 out of 10. "The greatest compliment I can give this game is that it has convinced me that the only thing that keeps my world together is the existence and peculiarities of others."
GameSpy
archive.gamespy.com
[59/100] Review by Avi Fryman. "Falls short of its potential, but fun for casual gamers." Includes screen shots.
GameSpot Review
gamespot.com
Rated 5.5/10. "If it weren't for its horrid acting and clumsy writing, The Black Mirror would be a solid adventure game." By Scott Osborne.
Arokh's Lair
arokhslair.net
Fan site for the game with add on levels, fan fiction, screenshots, forums and links to other sites.
GameSpy.com Review
archive.gamespy.com
By Dave "Yellow5" Lepore (9/1/99) " Drakan is the type of game you can't rush through. If you rush things, you'll miss all of the subtle details it has to offer"
Just Adventure + Review
justadventure.com
Rated B+. "The Black Mirror excels in providing a suspenseful story, beautiful graphics and some very exciting gameplay!" By Eric Arevalo.
Four Fat Chicks Review
fourfatchicks.com
"With an intricate and involving plot, brought to life by excellent graphics, sound and interface, The Black Mirror receives a solid Thumb Up from this reviewer."
GameOver Review
game-over.net
Rated 92%. "Syberia does just about everything right, and it's the best adventure I've played since The Longest Journey."
Adrenaline Vault
avault.com
[2.5/5] Review with screen shots by Bob Mandel. "The Watchmaker deserves major kudos for novelty, for breaking out of a standard mode with innovative cooperative two-player puzzle solving, and for making a single setting utterly absorbing; but clearly the title has some key gaps in execution."
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
csi.ubi.com
Official site. Inlcludes storyline, features, forensic tools, wallpaper, screen shots, trailer, and character profiles.
Adventure Gamers Review
adventuregamers.com
Rated 4.5/5. "This game is all about the story. Story and character." By Christina Gmiterko.
AllRPG.com - Drakan: The Ancients Gate
allrpg.com
Coverage includes, screenshots, media, and a full review.
Studio Trophis
studiotrophis.com
Designer's website with free downloads.
WarCry
warcry.com
Review with screen shots.
GameSpy Dev Diary
archive.gamespy.com
"Nicolas Cantin, lead artist for Microid's Syberia, introduces us to the project and his role in its development."
The Fourth Protocol
biphome.spray.se
For the Commodore 64. Screen shots and download.
Wicked Toast Review
wickedtoast.com
"There are dozens of interesting locations to visit, the puzzles are the right difficulty, and the length of the game is a bit longer than the standard adventure game. The Black Mirror is a worthy addition to any adventure gamers collection."
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Includes review, news, patches, cheat codes, FAQs, screen shots, and system requirements.
GameStats
gamestats.com
Contains screenshots, article links, and a message board.
Gamers Hell Review
gamershell.com
Rated 6.9/10. "There is entertainment in Black Mirror, and it can be enjoyable, but it's hard to be enveloped in a game that's heavy on mood, when the mood keeps getting ripped away by shoddy, scripted line reading." By Tim Eller.
Game Industry News
gameindustry.com
Reviewed by Greg Crowe, score: 3-1/2 out of 5.
GameSpot - Review
gamespot.com
Review with links to downloads, screenshots and user feedback. [6.9/10] "Still, fans of traditional adventure games will enjoy the puzzles and will likely be able to bear with the awful voice acting and the underdeveloped story."
MobyGames
mobygames.com
Description, release information, cover art, screenshots.
Just Adventure Review
justadventure.com
"This was one awesome game." Rated A.
Enter the White Chamber...
adventuregamers.com
Studio Trophis' first title released. [Adventure Gamers]
CSI Game Dot Net
csigame.net
Fan site with chat and forums, screen shots and wallpaper, FAQs, news, and member list.
Review by JoeX11
forums.adventuregamers.com
"This is an exceptionally well put together indie adventure worth the large download for any science fiction or horror fan out there looking for something new to wet their appetite." Rated 7/10.
Black ICE\White Noise
strafe.com
Offers game download. Includes CD burning instructions.
GameZone
pc.gamezone.com
Review, by Aceinet: "Crime Stories will satisfy gamers looking for an adventure game fix with a short but forgettable mystery." [Score: 5.9 out of 10]
A for Adventure - Review
a-for-adventure.com
Brief review of the game with screenshots. "Overall, I believe that Drakan scores good ranking in its action plus adventure elements and leaves good impression on a gamer's mind for a good period of time."
Full Throttle: Hell on Wheels First Impressions at GameSpot
gamespot.com
GameSpot's take on the new Full Throttle sequel, written after seeing the game at the 2003 E3 expo.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
Includes review and screen shots.
PlanetDrakan
planetdrakan.com
Contains news, screenshots, and updates.
3D Gamers
3dgamers.com
Includes information, news, screenshots, and downloads.
GameRaiders
gameraiders.com
Review with screen shots. Score: 64 out of 100.
Game Industry News
gameindustry.com
Reviewed by Greg Crowe, score: 3 out of 5 and "Adventure Game of the Year".
GameSpy.com
archive.gamespy.com
Review of European release for Dreamcast by Ryan O'Donnell. Includes screen shots. Score: 90 out of 100.
Universal Hint System: Syberia Hints
uhs-hints.com
Hints in progressively detailed steps, from subtle nudges to full answers
Low-Spoiler Guide to The Black Mirror
angelfire.com
Review, hints, walkthrough, and list of possible deaths.
GameSpy.com
xbox.gamespy.com
Review of Xbox version by Sal Accardo. Includes screen shots. Score: 4 out of 5.
1893 - A World's Fair Mystery
illuminatedlantern.com
Features, FAQ, ordering information and reviews.
IGN.com
pc.ign.com
Review by Rich Rouse. "So essentially what we have here is a rather mediocre graphic adventure that most fans of the genre should probably do without, at least until it makes its way down into the bargain bin."
MobyGames: The Black Mirror
mobygames.com
Summary, credits, release information, screenshots, reviews, and technical specifications.
Gaming Age
gaming-age.com
Xbox version reviewed by Jim Cordeira, grade: A-. "It has a few annoying flaws, but overall, it's my pick as the best Xbox adventure game of the year." Includes screen shots.
WorldVillage
worldvillage.com
Rated 3/5 by Alan Chen. "If I had to use a single word to describe this product it would be cinematic. The runner-up for that word would be short."
GameZone.com
xbox.gamezone.com
Xbox version reviewed by Natalie Romano, score: 8.7 out of 10. "With it’s mixing of genres and brilliant story, Shenmue II is an unforgettable experience gamers should not miss." Includes screen shots.
IGN.com
xbox.ign.com
Xbox version reviewed by Hilary Goldstein, score: 8.3 out of 10. Also includes game guides, FAQ, screen shots, and gameplay movies.
Lynn Alford
pibweb.com
"The game is probably best suited to people who enjoy action games mainly, but would like to try an adventure game."
The Watchmaker
gotgameentertainment.com
Publisher's official site. Features news, screen shots, characters and FAQs.
Game Revolution
gr.bolt.com
Xbox version reviewed by Brian Gee, grade: B+. Includes screen shots.
Syberia
quandaryland.com
Review and walkthrough.
GameSpy
pc.gamespy.com
Review by Dan Bennett, with screen shots. Score: 1 out of 5.
Download.com: The Watchmaker demo
download.com
Free download of game demonstration. Search a mysterious castle and recover a stolen device to prevent a global catastrophe.
Gamers Depot
gamers-depot.com
Reviewed by Charles Porter, score 4/5. "In the end I'd have to say that overall I enjoyed the game, but it definitely helps that I'm a fan of these types of games. If you're not, you may not be able to forgive some of the problems."
Armchair Empire Review
armchairempire.com
Rated 8.9/10. "Not only is it an intriguing game, it's also fun. It's like a good book - one that you'll want to return to again and again."
CheatingPlanet Drakan Cheats
cheatingplanet.com
Cheats, codes, and hints.
USA Today: Gamers Will Beg to Be Sent to 'Syberia'
usatoday.com
"Introducing Syberia, a point-and-click adventure that marries traditional computer game elements with breathtaking visuals and movie-quality music." Review by Marc Saltzman.
Just Adventure Review
justadventure.com
Rated A. "Syberia provides a huge dose of what adventure gamers are hungry for: a rich story, complicated characters, tons of puzzles and exploration of a series of beautiful and intriguing environments." By Ray Ivey.
MobyGames
mobygames.com
Includes details about the game release, screenshots and a brief description.
Quandary Review
quandaryland.com
"The Watchmaker shows clearly that traditional mouse controlled adventures can work in 3D without sacrificing the inherent gameplay qualities that many of us appreciate." By Gordon Aplin. 3 screenshots.
MobyGames: Syberia
mobygames.com
Credits, release information, technical specifications, and reader reviews.
GamingExcellence Review
gamingexcellence.com
Rated 94%. "Microids' steps up to the plate and delivers one of the greatest adventure games of all time."
Kickstand, The
kickstand.mixnmojo.com
Fan art, downloads, in-jokes, easter eggs, trivia, and goofs.
Universal Hint System (UHS)
uhs-hints.com
Select specific questions and view hints in progressively detailed steps, from subtle nudges to full answers.
Full Throttle Discussion at LucasForums
lucasforums.com
Join in the only discussion forum dedicated to Full Throttle and its sequel!
Kingdom O' Magic
lysator.liu.se
"An adventure in the modern point-and-click tradition, is nothing less than a parody of Tolkien's Middle-earth". Review by Fredrik Ekman.
Gamer's Hell
gamershell.com
[7/10] Review by Andreas Misund. "This title actually reminded me of the classical detective shows on TV, and the puzzles you need to solve are both challenging and logical."
PIB Review
pibweb.com
"This game is great for exploration and for puzzle solving. I'd highly recommend it for any experienced adventurer who is looking for a real challenge."