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List All 1 PricesBrian Lara Cricket review Game Over Online - http://www.game-over.com With the advent of the Cricket World Cup in mid-May this year, one can expect a few mediocre cricket games to be released in due course. However, as I stated in a previous cricket review, the interest in cricket games is not too high with gamers, therefore their quality lacks as there is not enough funding. Fortunately, Brian Lara Cricket does not suffer from this same plight. Read more
Right off the bat, (no pun intended) I would like to say that this game does not lack that much in the graphics department, but when one is so used to the sporting masterpieces that are Fifa 99 and NHL 99, it can only look unclassy. Brian Lara Cricket has support for Glide, Direct3D and software modes. At first, this gave me great hope, a cricket game with 3D acceleration! Alas, upon loading my first game, I was moderately disappointed. Read more
If, like me, you're an armchair cricketer, you should get a kick out of Brian Lara. All the big international teams are there, and the PC version sorts out the wobbly cameras and slightly dodgy player models seen on the PlayStation. The TV-style presentation is on a par with EA's best, and the commentary makes it just like watching BBC 2 on a Sunday afternoon. Cricket is an incredibly sedate game though, so action freaks would be best advised to give it a miss. Read more
Everytime the cricket comes round, this games gets dug out and is enjoyable as ever. Bought this game in 1999 and still play it. Great for killing an hour or for an all night session. Can't wait to try the 2005 version, which I will probably end up playing until 2011. Read more
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