Visually, Cabela’s African Safari does a fair job of capturing the feel of the represented African regions. Buzzing flies, heat lines, and general barrenness sum up the landscapes pretty well, but you will also some lushness and aqueous areas here and there. The animal models are realistic, but they do look better from afar. Character models are extremely basic, however, so be ready for the budget look to come out when in track mode. Read more
While it's often difficult to judge a game by its cover, those interested in prejudging their interactive entertainment can find a useful clue in title cards. Often unskippable, sometimes humorous, these company-identifying graphics are players' first exposure to the game, and are thought to be a valuable marketing tool. Just look at Lionhead's interactive corporate ID. Read more
Sometimes I sit at home and think to myself, what a wonderful world, and what a wonderful home I have. But do you know what would make it even nicer? I mean, other than a pole dancers stage and possibly a bumper car track? Yep, you guessed it, a bunch of dead animal heads mounted on my wall and maybe even a skinned lion underneath my coffee table. Read more
I liked this game. I liked in on the PS2 when I had it. Pros: Fun game that makes you feel like you are in the wilds of Africa hunting animals other than the usual domestic deer & bears. Cons: Graphics - it was as though I was playing it on my PS2 - same graphics. Luckily it was/is the same game so I will keep it because it is fun. Read more
Travel to Africa, the ultimate big game hunting destination in the world in Cabela’s African Safari . Experience the challenge of hunting the Dangerous Seven of African big game—lions, leopards, elephants, hippos, crocodiles, rhinos, and Cape buffalo. Live the adventure of the ultimate safari hunter as your expeditions take you from the plains of South Africa north to the Zambezi River across expansive and unforgiving country. Discover the magic of Africa with its unt…