Toy Commander (DC)

Toy Commander looks deceptively like a shallow game aimed at kids. The storyline is that the bad toys are revolting against their owner, who plays too hard with them. Taking control of the good toys, you have to stop their bad ways, while trying to solve other household chores such as boiling an egg along the way! The game gives you control of different vehicles as you progress, starting from miniture bi-planes and tanks to trucks and cars. Each vehicle has strengths and weaknesses and can enable you to complete the different tasks set in each level. The tank can shoot projectiles, while the helicoptor can pick up items and deposit them somewhere else. ...

Toy Commander is a real oddity of a game, the bright exterior and the games title suggests that the game is typically kiddie fair, best deserving to rot next to the dreadful Army Men games. A breif play will throughly tell you that this *isn't* a kiddie game - it's way too tough for that. The basic premise of the game is that an evil toy - the Toy Commander - has taken over your house with the help of his Generals. With the toys which remain faithful to you, you need to go through each each area of the house completing missions to go on. The house is split into several areas (the kitchen, bedrooms, garage, etc), which each area of the house ...

Toy commander is a great game combining a mixture of styles into one game. Despite the title this is not a game just for kids it is a great game for everyone. In the racing option you control a car and race around a toy track. In the adventure option you control a aeroplane to start with but there are other vehicles later on and you have to go round completing missions in order to advance. The graphics are reasonably good and the sound is also good but this is a really playable game with quite good lastability. This is an adventure game but is also a racing game, it is quite simple to pick up and play but the missions do get harder as you go along. In the adventure ...