Brian Lara Cricket, Sony Playstation

This is a superbly realised game which can be played from almost any view you can think of. Narrow your gaze and it could really be TV coverage. There's a full 3D environment, motion captured animation, various tournaments with the option of customisation. There's even a facility to play classic matches from cricket history. The atmosphere of a thrilling game is enhanced with realistic sound effects, crowd noise, and commentary from Geoff Boycott and Jonathan Agnew.

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