The Video Game Critic's Explanation of Icons

Last modified 2007/12/23.

The purpose of these icons is to highlight certain qualities of a game that may be of interest to the reader.

Scary Contains violence and gore
Frightening Ideal for three or more players
Terrifying Role-playing game
Puzzle game Musical game
ET Award for critical flop Arthur Award for extreme difficulty
Based on a TV show Based on a film
Suitable for young children Imported
Home brew or Hack Expensive
Controversial Uses light-gun controller
Works with steering wheel controller Works with trak-ball controller
CD format (for multi-format systems) Supports voice module/microphone
Uses a joystick controller Uses a paddle controller
Supports keyboard 5.25" floppy disk format
Contains Christmas themes 


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