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Article: Reviews of `Perfect Dark Zero' and `NBA Live 06'.
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- The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)
- Article date:
- November 29, 2005
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Byline: Victor Godinez
PERFECT DARK ZERO
Grade: B
For Xbox 360. Suitable for ages 17 and up. $49.99
SHINY: "Perfect Dark Zero" isn't perfect. It is fun, though, despite some glitches and rough spots. You play as Joanna Dark, a bounty hunter who seems more like James Bond in a cat suit, in this first-person shooter. While the game uses standard frames-per-second mechanics, the graphics are impressively detailed and textured.
GUNS, LOTS OF GUNS: The most interesting twist on the standard shoot-'em-up action is the modular nature of all the firearms. You can attach silencers, flashlights and scopes to most of the weapons. And ...