July 11, 2004 - Thief: Deadly Shadows Review at G4techTV
Looking into the future, we see a comparatively brief appraisal dated next Tuesday that will applaud the story and stealth gameplay in ION Storm's game, then cite the oft-repeated line about compromises made for the Xbox before awarding it 4 stars out of 5.

Lineage II: The Chaotic Chronicle Review at G4techTV
Showing last Tuesday's date, this relatively concise feature finds NCsoft's persistent state title to be visually attractive but repetitive. Despite a note that the game has potential for improvement, the score given is a mere 2 stars out of 5.

City of Heroes Review at FiringSquad
Dated last Monday, this evaluation of Cryptic Studios' superhero online world praises aspects including the gameplay, fun factor and theme while also mentioning there's a bit of the usual grind factor and not much sound. On the last of six short pages, the final verdict is a solid 85 percent.

City of Heroes Review at Preys-World
Posted yesterday on the UK site, this fairly short article outlines character creation, combat and parts of the advancement system in Cryptic's offering on the way to an overall score of 4 stars out of 5.
- Jonric