Geist for GameCube

GameCube

Action Adventure

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Release Date 8/16/2005
Publisher Nintendo
Platform GameCube
Genre Action Adventure

Number of Players 4

Blood and Gore, Partial Nudity, Violence

Game Description

Developed by n-Space with support from Nintendo, Geist is one of the first exclusive, first-person-shooters to hit the GameCube in some time. Unique to Geist ("ghost" in German), is its premise. As a spectral operative, or ghost, you are able to possess people and objects. You are even able to possess beams of light! This ability will allow you to get around various obstacles and solve puzzles. But possessions aside, Geist also features a robust combat experience, achieving a unique balance between stealth and action.

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (7.8 out of 10)

Call us cynics, but we can't help but feel that developers too often take the paint by numbers approach to videogame design. As a result, genres sometimes become saturated with formulaic clones of the same basic idea. Ask yourself, how many games have aspired to be the next Grand Theft Auto? Probabl...more

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 6.5 out of 10

Decent game. (7 out of 10)

posted by C5Driver (LAKEVILLE, MN) on Jun 2, 2006
Member since Feb 2006
2 out of 2 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

I thought it was cool that this was a Gamecube only game, so I put it on my q. It has some puzzles to solve using your ghost, but the shooting part of the game isn't that great. I would have preferred more action and the game is kind of short- it took me like 8 hours to beat. Their aren't many f...more

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