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Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Xbox
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35 out of 100

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2.0 out of 10

Generally unfavorable- based on 10 Ratings

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  • Summary: You are the ultimate weapon in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. Ten years after John Connor helped save mankind from annihilation, the inevitable has occurred: The mechanized Tech-Com forces have risen, and war between man and machine has begun. As the Terminator, you must use hand-to-hand combat or your massive weaponry to protect Connor, the would-be hero of the future. Rise of the Machines immerses you in the Terminator 3 world, weaving in and out of the movie's storyline.… Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 24
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 24
  3. Negative: 21 out of 24
  1. Gamer's Pulse
    70
    A technically sound game that exudes banality.
  2. Official Xbox Magazine
    46
    While it's cool to watch John get wacked in one of the nice CG cutscenes, the actual six hours of gameplay leaves much, much, much to be desired. [Feb 2004, p.82]
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  3. TeamXbox
    46
    Boring and sub-par gameplay, combined with bland visuals and sounds, creates a gaming experience that should be missed. More time was needed fine tuning things such as game mechanics, visuals, and audio.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 3
  3. Negative: 3 out of 3
  1. SteveE.
    3
    The reason I give it a 3 is because of the use of Arnie`s voice in this diabolical disgrace from atari.
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  2. FANBOY
    2
    I liked Dawn of Fate, but this game makes DoF look like a game of the year winner.
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  3. DaveB.
    0
    They could have done so much better, it honestly looks like some of the old video games I used to play on a 486 computer. It seems like someone at "Black Ops" just decided... "man...I gotta pay my bills because I spent all my money on ass-ramming dildos this month.. lets make a game in a few hours using this game engine I found in the dumpster behind atari!"… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes