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^"^varxety Show 2000^^ isday, Febi Audition Applications. Available. MSC Town Hall Cube. MSC Student Programs Office. Due February 24. Road Rash: Jailbreak 2 Wrestlemania 200(1 For More Information. System: Playstation System: Playstation System: N64 Genre: Racing / Fighting Genre: Racing Genre: Wrestling Call Sarah & 845.1515 Developer: Electronic Arts Developer: Sony Computer Developer: THQ Entertainment For anyone who owned a Sega (Jo and smack a friend withal Genesis back in the day, this game im­ For any racing fan, the name Gran mg chair, and one is likely to besu mediately jumps out as a favorite from Turismo is synonymous with extremely arrested. Luckily, videogames arc the past. This isn’t the first time an old realistic racing. The second edition fur­ there to satisfy gamers’cravingfo game has been revamped for a more ther expands upon the original. seat-su inging mayhem. WWF’s powerful system like the Playstation or Gran Turismo 2 (GT2) features triple W restlemania 2000 does particuk N64. This is what has been done for the amount of cars and tracks featured in well at meeting this need. the new Road Rash: Jailbreak, except the first game. This is an ama/ing consid The game giv es players and up /&CI y@UIR BEIHlA¥n®lRAL BNlTiRVDEWS for that whole “revamping” and “mak­ ering that the first three friends control of popular W1 John Jurgen ing it new” part. one had 166 cars. w restlers and lets players poundeo. . _ oilier mercilessly. I ach As the protagonist of the game, the One addition many fhs evolution c Come get help from the experts! w restler has an attitudeni^osmos over i: player is cast as a motorcycle-riding racers will dread is the iears unfolds e w hich, when filled,alb fugitive who, when not busy beating addition of another 35 toping walkwa1 the wrestler to perfonnlsi nch represents up old people or humming “Born to driving tests to the 24 si Did you know that most employers use behavioral pecial move. The mat be Wild," likes to do a little something called "license sets filled bv slamms b'1™of the called "running from the law.” Armed interviewing techniques? Come to this seminar and learn opponents arod „uman ^4 with bare fists and a few select by playing totki portray© strategies to ace these questions and more! end of the walk dience with taunl hekness of a t Door and dances. Ik are many dfe 4* When was the last time you were prizes weapons, modes of gm a leader? will be the player including cage rides a mo matches and royal Scie ♦ When did you have to motivate a given torcycle, p rumbles. meling cops and fel­ This game feature; POUND group to do something? away! low fugitives as he goe w hat may be Every now; While this game gives play­ w restling game engines vegetables w ers the chance to use obscure The controls respondwel les the palat vistas to our nicknames for police of­ GRAPHICS BY GABBY RUENES ■ and are amazingly simple AND RUBEN DELUNA Right no ficers they didn't even for a wrestling game las day when too many tween broco February 22 - 7:00pm - 601 Rudder know existed, the con tests” in the game — having a mi games in this genreare cept is old and even a meaning it takes more time few years ag plagued by “up. up. right, down,A brand-new gaming to get a license this time. its debut in ’ Presented by Giber B, B, A" type moves. system cannot save On the bright side, the Andbiot Also, the game does not have a life that. The game is supposed to al­ wonders, lil meter, so the winner is not decideditj only new as­ low players to use their tuce with gt landing the most blows. pects to this game are an option to play memory cards to import C, thanks tc Career Center 209 Koldus 845-5139 http://aggienet.tamu.edu/cct Instead, it depends on hos»itAe as the police officer and a faulty four- their licenses from the first game. 1 lope- TheVit; fully, this w ill save players more time. audience likes the wrestler, ufe p\e, needs r player mode that isn’t as cool as it very common for a player to ccw^ sounds. Instead of the standard 4-way GT2 also adds a new rally version of from behind and win the match. split screen common to games like racing in which players can try their skills in an ofiroad setting. The only area in which this garni Mario Kart64 or Crash Team Racing, The arcade version itself is actually lacking is in its “create a wrestler”of extra players have to ride in the side­ not as good as the arcade version of the lion. The only costumes vour wrestle cars of the main player’s bikes and original; however, with all the new addi­ can wear are costumes already womti share a screen with them. So not only tions, the game is still very cool. WWF wrestlers in the game with slid do multi-players not get their own The only problem is that GT2 is too variations in color. However, the gain; bikes, but they have to bear the humili­ similar to the first one in so many re­ makes up for this with the extremedi ation of using a form of transportation spects that unless a person is a hardcore tail it goes into for choosing which not common since the late ’60s. race fan, playing the original is still a bet­ moves and taunts your character has This game is not nearly as bad as it is ter deal. For those hardcore race fans This game is fun for everybody. On disappointing. It is still fun to play, but who will appreciate the new courses and does not have to he a wrestling fan to i don’t expect groundbreaking new reno­ new cars, GT2 gives those people a brand joy this game, but after playing theph vations to a classic game. (Grade: C+) new challenge. (Grade: B) er just might become one. (Grade/)

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