Awards And Reviews: Ground Control
Awards
- Swedish Game of the Year 2001 - Spelgalan 2001
- Strategy Game of the Year 2001 - Spelgalan 2001
- Real-time Tactical Game of the Year 2000 - The Wargamer
- Best of 2000, Editor's Choice Award - Game-Revolution
- Winner of the EMMA Strategy Game Award 2000
- Finalist, Codie Awards 2001 Best Strategy & Simulation Game
- Nominated for 2000 BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Awards for PC Games
- Best Strategy Game of E3 2000 - IGN
Reviews
- 5 / 5 - Gamers Central
- 5 / 5 - Game Industry News
- 95% - Game Rankings
- 93% - PC Game World
- 92% - ActionTrip
- 92% - Total Games Network
- A- - Game Revolution
- A- - Gaming Age
- 9 / 10 - Gamespy
- 9 / 10 - Barry's World
- 9 / 10 - CNET Gamecenter
- 9 / 10 - Eurogamer
- 4.5 / 5 - PC Arena
- 4.5 / 5 - Adrenaline Vault
- 4.5 / 5 - GamePen
- 87% - PC Gamer UK
- 8.6 / 10 - IGN
- 8.5 / 10 - Gamespot
"Ground Control is fast, fun and glorious to look at. Respect is due."
PC Gamer UK
"Ground Control will be a new reference for RTS games."
PC Jeux France
"Ground Control deserves a perfect five GiN Gems."
5 / 5 Game Industry News
"With its fantastic graphics, its deep gameplay and original multiplayer modes, Ground Control is definitely a great game."
Joystick France
"Start with an intense action/strategy game, add a remarkably easy-to-use interface, and wrap it in one of the most impressive 3D engines ever seen in a computer game, and you've got Ground Control."
CNN.com
"Easily the best, most accessible 3D real-time strategy game to date."
9 / 10 CNET Gamecenter
"Ground Control possesses an extremely well-designed engine and couples that with the best camera system ever offered in 3D strategy. Beautiful graphics, a unique storytelling methodology and some very well-designed missions make Ground Control a winner in almost every category."
4.5 / 5 Reviewer's Choice Award - Adrenaline Vault
"Ground Control is indescribably good. It is indeed ‘massive entertainment’, and I’m likely to sit glued to my computer for a long, long time."
5 / 5 Aftonbladet
"Ground Control is currently the best real-time strategy title I have played since Homeworld."
A- Gaming Age
"This game has everything for the gamer in all of us. It's got action, strategy, configurability, blistering graphics, killer sound effects, and the fast and furious multiplayer that's sure to keep the game going long after you finish the included campaigns."
90% "Phatware" Award of Excellence - Gamespy
"We loved this game! As far as 3-D RTS games go, this is the best one we have ever played."
90% Editor's Choice - Thresh's Firing Squad
