Medal of Honor - Rising Sun (GC)

Set for the first time in the pacific Theatre of Ops from 1941-1944. Medal of Honour gives players a sense of the courage it took to fight the Japanese from pearl harbour to the Philippine Islands. You are in the Character of US Marine Corporal Joseph Griffin. With the game you are given a manual which gives you information on all the characters in the game, all the weapons you can collect, how to play and a list of items you can collect on your way. You can buy this game for PS2, X BOX, PC and Nintendo Game Cube. It currently retails for £39.99, it is available from all computer retailers and also places such as HMV, Virgin , Woolworth?s etc. Getting ...  Read the complete review

I'm a big fan of the Medal of Honor series, first-person-shooters in which you get to run around re-enacting your favourite war movies. The first MOH and its sequel, Underground, on the old Playstation, were great fun, and the Gamecube version, Frontline, was even better. So when this new sequel came out I bought it as quickly as possible. The big difference is that Rising Sun is set in the Pacific, while earlier versions were in Europe. So does it live up to expectations? Um, well, not entirely, sad to say. Bits of it are still fine, offering all the second world war carnage you could possibly want, but in other respects it doesn't come up to scratch. ...  Read the complete review