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Season 1 · Episode 86

Lord of the Licenses: ’LOTR: The Return of the King,’ ‘The Sims: Makin’ Magic,’ and More

0.030mDecember 9, 2003

On tonight's episode of X-Play, Adam and Morgan review Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Xbox), Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup (PS2), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (PS2), The Sims: Makin' Magic (PS2) and Secret Weapons Over Normandy (Xbox).

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Episode 1'MLB Slugfest 20-04,' 'Raven Shield,' 'Tao Feng'
Episode 2'MVP Baseball 2003,' 'Batman: Dark Tomorrow,' 'Auto Modellista'
Episode 3'King of Route 66,' 'Primal,' 'Delta Force: Blackhawk Down'
Episode 4'UFC Tapout 2,' 'WWE Crush Hour,' 'Clock Tower 3'
Episode 5'Furious Karting,' 'Dynasty Warriors 4,' 'State of Emergency'
Episode 6'Def Jam Vendetta,' 'Run Like Hell,' 'Red Faction II'
Episode 7"Everquest" fans in Las Vegas; "Devastation" and ultimate gaming box
Episode 8PC only show; "Shadowbane" and "Postal 2" reviews, plus cheat codes for real life
Episode 9Review of "Star Wars Clone Wars" and review of "Moto GP 3"
Episode 10Street racing with "Midtown Madness" and "Midnight Club 2"
Episode 11'Burnout 2,' 'IndyCar Series,' 'V-Rally 3'
Episode 12'X-Play' at E3 2003 -- Episode One
Episode 13'X-Play' at E3 2003 -- Episode Two
Episode 17'Resident Evil Dead Aim,' 'Crazy Taxi: Catch a Ride'
Episode 18'NBA Street Vol. 2,' 'Galactic Civilizations' Reviews
Episode 20A Cel-shaded Shooter, 'Ultimate Muscle,' and the Virtual World of '.hack'
Episode 21Latest 'Wolfenstein' and 'Castlevania' Reviewed
Episode 22"Crouching Tiger, Hidden Hulk"
Episode 23Make Your Sims Famous With 'Superstar,' 'Silent Line: Armored Core' Previewed
Episode 24Co-op Play With 'Brute Force,' 'Dino Crisis 3' Previewed
Episode 25"Eve Online" and "Arc the Lad"
Episode 26'Wario Ware Inc.' for the GBA; 'Mace Griffin Bounty Hunter' Review
Episode 27'Big Mutha Truckers' Reviewed, 'Jak II' and 'Breed' Previewed
Episode 28Watch previews of 'Metal Gear Solid Snake'
Episode 29'The Haunted Mansion' Previewed, 'Unlimited SaGa' Reviewed; Beach Volleyball
Episode 30Blow Things Up With 'Advance Wars 2,' 'Sonic Adventure DX,' and 'Alter Echo'
Episode 31'Grand Theft Auto: Vice City' (PC) Reviewed; 'Billy Hatcher' (GCN) Previewed
Episode 32Games We're Excited About, Bunny Bash With 'Whiplash,' and 'Alter Echo' Review
Episode 33'Wario World' Reviewed, Dive Deep With 'Aquanox 2'
Episode 34Monkey Around With 'Ape Escape 2,' 'Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando' Previewed
Episode 35Angelina Jolie Talks About Next 'Tomb Raider' Movie, 'Pirates of the Caribbean' Game
Episode 36'Arc the Lad' and 'Neverwinter Nights' Expansion Reviewed
Episode 37Make Your Own Arcade Cabinet and 'Sphinx' Preview
Episode 39Full Trailers of ‘Halo 2,’ ‘Starcraft Ghost,’ ‘Fable,’ and More
Episode 40'Star Wars Galaxies,' 'Warcraft III' Expansion, and Ulala on the GBA
Episode 41'Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic,' 'Legacy of Goku II,' and 'Aquaman'
Episode 42'F1 Careeer Challenge' reviewed and 'I Ninja' previewed; Adam goes to GenCon
Episode 43'NFL Blitz Pro,' and Project Gotham Racing 2'
Episode 44The Freakfest of 'Silent Hill 3,' 'Starsky & Hutch,' 'NCAA Football 2004'
Episode 45Comic-Con, 'Boktai,' 'MGS: Twin Snakes'
Episode 46'Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour,' 'Ultimate Muscle,' 'Mega Man'
Episode 47'Prince of Persia,' 'Madden NFL 2004,' 'NBA Jam'
Episode 48’NFL Fever 2004,’ ‘Ghost Recon: Island Thunder,’ and ‘Top Spin Tennis’
Episode 49'AquaNox 2,' 'Syberia,' 'Links 2004,' 'Tennis Masters Series 2003'
Episode 50'Spy Hunter 2,' 'Aliens Versus Predator: Extinction,' QuakeCon 2003
Episode 51Fix PS2 Disc Read Errors and 'Chaos Legion' Review
Episode 52Great Games Overlooked, 'Pitfall Harry,' and 'Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution'
Episode 53'Castlevania,' 'RoadKill,' 'NBA Inside Drive 2004' Previews
Episode 54Games We’re Excited About, Bunny Bash With ‘Whiplash,’ and ‘Alter Echo’ Review
Episode 55'Bad Camera Angles, ‘Time Crisis 3’ and ‘Chaser’ Reviews'
Episode 56'Games Your Mama Wouldn’t Like: ‘GTA: Vice City,’ ‘Postal 2,’ and More'
Episode 57’Soul Calibur II,’ ‘Beyond Good & Evil,’ and More
Episode 58'F-Zero GX,' 'Tron 2.0,' Game Inventions, and More
Episode 59'Celebrity Deathmatch,' 'Backyard Wrestling,' 'Ghost Master'
Episode 60’P.N.03’ and ‘Final Fantasy Tactics Advance’ Reviewed
Episode 61’X-Play’ at Tokyo Game Show 2003
Episode 62Japanese Gaming Culture
Episode 63'Legacy of Kain: Defiance,' 'Amped 2,' '.hack Outbreak,' and More
Episode 64Freak Out With 'Fatal Frame 2' and Latest 'Buffy' Game
Episode 65'SOCOM II' and 'WWE Smackdown! Here Comes the Pain' Previews
Episode 66'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' and 'The Simpsons: Hit & Run'
Episode 67SWAT: Global Strike Team review and preview of new Final Fantasy
Episode 68'Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004,' 'Neighbors From Hell,' 'Rainbow Six 3'
Episode 69Interview with creators of new Kingdom Hearts 2; Otogi review
Episode 70New Dino Crisis 3 review; Best-looking games out there
Episode 71Adam's Favorite Scary Game, 'Silent Hill 3,' 'Clock Tower 3,' and More
Episode 72'WWE Wrestlemania XIX,' 'NHL 2004,' 'NBA Jam'
Episode 73'Jedi Academy,' 'Road Kill,' 'Spawn,' and More
Episode 74'Counter-Strike,' 'kill.switch,' and More
Episode 75'Jak II,' 'Castlevania: Lament of Innocence,' 'DDRMAX2'
Episode 76'Halo,' 'MoHAA: Breakthrough,' 'SimCity 4: Rush Hour'
Episode 77'Max Payne 2,' 'Links 2004,' 'Amped 2'
Episode 78That Chicken Suits You: 'Kya,' 'C&C Generals Zero Hour,' 'Billy Hatcher'
Episode 79Viewtiful Show: ''Viewtiful Joe,' 'Ratchet & Clank Going Commando,' and More
Episode 80Best Sports Games Available
Episode 81X Play's' Nondenominational Holiday Gift Guide
Episode 82Rebel, Rebel: 'Rebel Strike,' 'Beyond Good & Evil,' 'SSX 3,' and more
Episode 83Thuggish Ruggish: 'Tony Hawk's Underground,' 'ESPN NBA Basketball,' and More
Episode 84The Wrath of Con
Episode 85The Sands of Crime: 'Prince of Persia,' 'Call of Duty,' 'True Crime Streets of LA'
Episode 86Lord of the Licenses: ’LOTR: The Return of the King,’ ‘The Sims: Makin’ Magic,’ and More
Episode 87Here Comes the Painfully Dressed Host: 'XIII,' 'SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain,' and More
Episode 88Mario Double Dose!!: 'Mario Kart: Double Dash!!,' 'Medal of Honor: Rising Sun'
Episode 89Butterfly Kisses: 'Fatal Frame II,' 'Project Gotham Racing II,' and More
Episode 90New Car Smell: 'Need For Speed Underground,' Spy Hunter 2,' and More
Episode 91'Final Fantasy X-2,' 'Manhunt,' and More
Episode 92Best of X Play
Episode 93Best Games of 2003