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Scarface: the World Is Yours.(Product/service evaluation)

Electronic Gaming Monthly

| November 01, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Ziff Davis Media Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Robert: Is this really the first time I've played a Scarface game? I could've sworn I committed virtual felonies while listening to songs from the movie's soundtrack in Grand Theft Auto III. And GTA: Vice City, with its hot pink depiction of '80s excess and the Miami drug trade, is practically a parody of the 1983 film. So it's with a tall swig of irony that Scarface: The World Is Yours rips off the rip-offs, xeroxing the look and feel of Washington's favorite scapegoat.

The official game, however, has one thing GTA doesn't: Tony Montana, Al Pacino's famously gutsy Cuban crime lord. The game's version of the character (voiced by an impersonator) is like a Tony …

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