Computer TV Games

Another Victim of Too much HYPE

Advantages: DVD drive,and a wide range of games.
Disadvantages: game cost £35+,you have to purchase internet cables seperatly;

Most probably the only console to have ever sunk the sales of other consoles whilst boosting demand of it's own sales when not even on the shelves.PS2 the most "advanced" console yet to come out of japan, boasts 128bit drive,dvd,cd-player and the internet although you have to buy the connections to go on the internet, unlike the dreamcast of which you get the full package. Before christmas a friend of mine bought a PS2 for £400 and before long was ...

damanuk2 06.05.2001 · Read full review
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Review of play station 2 [TV Advertisement]

eeeeennnnjoy your fishing!

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this game for the sega dreamcast is one that i have never played but heard a lot about. aparently it says enjoy your fishing in this realy weird voice at the start and the weird voice also says things like 'select a casting point' and select time' as well as 'ok, an average size'! the advert for this game features images from the game, from the best views and angles to make it look better than it actually is of course. there you go, you can now fish ...

steveymacca 05.10.2000 · Read full review
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Review of Sega Bass Fishing [TV Advertisement]

WELCOME TO THE THIRD PLACE

Advantages: Original, memorable
Disadvantages: spooky, eerie

...well suited to the non-existant Play station two which is advertises <note that the advert now has a warning, 'subject to availability', for those who havent yet realised that its impossible to get hold of a PS2>. The idea behind the advert is nightmareish, like something out of 'Hellraiser'. A man is walking down a corridoor when he sees a woman floating in a doorway, then an arm comes out of his mouth. hmmm...interesting. Then just when you didnt ...
...its almost disturbing! Modern, surreal and original- it's especially eye-catching. With so few play station 2 consoles available, I dont really see the point of advertising as an overwhelming interest in the product already exists. Never the less, I think the ad works well, despite being spooky. ...

emilystobbs 05.01.2001 · Read full review
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Review of play station 2 [TV Advertisement]