© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-vadimio Recent reviews written by member vadimio en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_371647680132?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - The original Fuzion Frenzy, which was released as a launch title for the original Xbox in 2001, was one of the most underrated titles of the last generation. For those that wanted to try something different, for those that wanted to venture beyond the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~371647680132 Tue, 5 Jun 2007 02:13:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_371647680132?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_247341944452?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - Two summers ago, the release of Spider-Man 2 across the world brought us a summer classic. However, it also brought us a video game tie-in, which was eventually hailed by critics as one of the best movie-based games of all-time. Featuring fast-paced and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~247341944452 Wed, 9 Aug 2006 23:25:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_247341944452?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_245269827204?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - Over the past decade, Midway has been responsible for over-the-top arcade classics such as NBA Jam, NHL Hitz and NFL Blitz. Those looking to escape the world of defensive goaltending, off-sides and late hits could look forward to sports the way they were... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~245269827204 Sun, 30 Jul 2006 15:54:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_245269827204?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_241931554436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - There was an age when games could be mastered with the use of merely three buttons. There was an age when games did not have stunning cut scenes that propelled the storyline. This was the age of arcade games, where a quarter or two would buy you several... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~241931554436 Thu, 13 Jul 2006 16:58:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_241931554436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_228740271748?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - Activision’s series of Tony Hawk games has become of the staples in the video game industry, and has made the man into a legendary skating icon. Every year skating fans are treated to a new Tony Hawk game, and the series has evolved from the Pro Skater... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~228740271748 Sat, 29 Apr 2006 00:23:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_228740271748?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_226212941444?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - Hockey fans have much to be thankful for this season. The NHL returned after a yearlong lockout, allowing fans to enjoy the excitement and action that the game of hockey brings. Rookie phenoms Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby are bound to be superstars... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~226212941444 Tue, 11 Apr 2006 17:28:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_226212941444?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_212195905156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - It&#146s hard to believe that four years have passed since Microsoft introduced the original Xbox in 2001, but now the Xbox 360 has arrived. The next generation of consoles is upon us, and Microsoft has jumped the gate by launching its newest console... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~212195905156 Sat, 26 Nov 2005 14:11:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_212195905156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_194757299844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - After waiting a few weeks for buy.com to receive new shipments of the Nikon 5900 digital camera, I decided to cancel my order because a special event was approaching that I wanted to be ready for with a digital camera. After searching for a few days I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~194757299844 Tue, 30 Aug 2005 16:07:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_194757299844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_193020661380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - The hot and muggy days of August, the cold beer, the grill all fired up. It&#146s that time of year when football fans are full of optimism &#150 it&#146s the start of the preseason. But for gamers, August also signals the release of the newest Madden... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~193020661380 Sat, 13 Aug 2005 19:48:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_193020661380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_192111677060?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - Fighting games and 2D games appear to be losing steam in this industry. A decade ago, people were freely spending quarters in arcades to play fighting games such as Street Fighter II. But as technology has progressed, 2D games became replaced by 3D... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~192111677060 Thu, 4 Aug 2005 18:32:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_192111677060?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_190993239684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - Every big movie release seems to be accompanied by a video game based on the movie, and this has certainly been the case with superhero movies. X-Men Legends, Batman Begins, Spider-Man 2 and The Incredible Hulk are just a handful of games that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~190993239684 Mon, 25 Jul 2005 15:07:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_190993239684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_190035889796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - Just by hearing the names Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn and Will Ferrell, you realize that Wedding Crashers must be the must-see comedy of the summer. Any movie featuring any of these actors is sure to be a success at the box office, and it is arguable that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~190035889796 Sun, 17 Jul 2005 00:03:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_190035889796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_188455095940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - Everyone is fed up with the Tom Cruise mania that appears to be sweeping our nation. However, no hype or media glamour can deter me from seeing a good movie – which is exactly what I thought War of the Worlds would be. I thought it would be similar to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~188455095940 Sat, 2 Jul 2005 23:38:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_188455095940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_187034472068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - Batman Begins the movie has received great reviews from both critics and the general public. Electronic Arts decided to make some profits off the revival of the Batman series by publishing a game based on the movie for all of the major consoles. Although... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~187034472068 Sun, 26 Jun 2005 20:48:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_187034472068?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_186190827140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - It&#146s been eight years since the horrible Batman & Robbin, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, George Clooney and Uma Thurman, was released. Batman suits up for another adventure in his quest to get rid of the sinister villains lurking in Gotham... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~186190827140 Wed, 15 Jun 2005 22:45:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_186190827140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_185407475332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - Role-playing games and handheld consoles haven&#146t been matches made in heaven. Role-playing games on handhelds such as the GameBoy Advance have lacked features, have lacked replayability and visual power. With the arrival of the PlayStation Portable,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~185407475332 Mon, 6 Jun 2005 22:19:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_185407475332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_184396123780?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - Golf may not be the most exciting sport. Golf may not be the most popular sport. I don&#146t even play golf. But I can&#146t deny the fact that some golf games can be plain fun to play, and one of these is Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee for the PlayStation... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~184396123780 Thu, 26 May 2005 17:04:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_184396123780?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_179693260420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - After six stops on the Nintendo 64 and GameCube, Mario brings himself and all of his friends to party on a portable handheld. Unfortunately, instead of turning out like the usual multi-player mayhem, this Mario Party is something you want to be no part... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~179693260420 Mon, 11 Apr 2005 20:38:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_179693260420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_179070930564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - The cover of NFL Street 2 basically sums up the entire game. In the foreground, you notice rapper Xzibit. Since when are rappers on the covers of sports games? Right next to him is one of the more controversial players in the National Football League,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~179070930564 Tue, 5 Apr 2005 20:25:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_179070930564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_178117971588?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - The Sony PSP (short for PlayStation Portable) has finally hit the store shelves after months of anticipation. The success of the Nintendo DS and the popularity of Nintendo handheld systems ensure that Nintendo will maintain the principal role in the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~178117971588 Mon, 28 Mar 2005 14:42:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_178117971588?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_176984526468?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - After getting hooked on NBC’s new show, “The Contender”, I had the urge to fight someone. Instead of literally going toe-to-toe with someone, I picked up EA Sports’ new release, Fight Night Round 2. Fight Night Round 2 is the follow-up to last year’s... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~176984526468 Thu, 17 Mar 2005 19:37:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_176984526468?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175859732100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - NBA Street Volume 2 was a game that re-defined the street sports genre. Following its release in April of 2003, EA Big has released two NFL Street and a FIFA Street title. However, none of those sports (football and soccer) really integrate with urban... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175859732100 Mon, 7 Mar 2005 18:42:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175859732100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_175628521092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - The most popular sport in the world is soccer, however this is not the case in the U.S. The average American can probably name only two soccer players in the world: England’s David Beckham and Ronaldo of Brazil. Americans prefer sports like football,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~175628521092 Sat, 5 Mar 2005 16:09:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_175628521092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_172419812996?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - What is a Removable Flash Drive? Removable flash drives are very similar to external hard drives, the main difference being that flash drives are much smaller and are connected to a computer via a USB port. Removable flash drives hold all kinds... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~172419812996 Sun, 6 Feb 2005 01:13:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_172419812996?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_170619670148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vadimio - After having beaten The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker for GameCube this past December, I became a true fan of the Zelda series. A few weeks later, I saw a commercial on television that was advertising the new Zelda game for the GameBoy Advance, titled... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~170619670148 Fri, 21 Jan 2005 20:45:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_170619670148?linkin_id=8003929