, ▁and ▁the ▁Play Station ▁ 2 ▁versions ." ▁▁▁ ▁Game ▁Inform ers ▁Matthew ▁K ato ▁scored ▁the ▁Game C ube ▁version ▁ 9 . 2 5 ▁out ▁of ▁ 1 0 , ▁calling ▁it ▁" a ▁blue print ▁on ▁how ▁to ▁make ▁a ▁very ▁good ▁movie - based ▁game ." ▁I GN ' s ▁Doug lass ▁C . ▁Perry ▁scored ▁it ▁ 8 ▁out ▁of ▁ 1 0 . ▁Compar ing ▁the ▁game ▁to ▁the ▁Play Station ▁ 2 ▁and ▁X box ▁versions , ▁he ▁wrote ▁" the ▁text ures ▁are ▁much ▁more ▁clean , ▁the ▁rough ▁edges ▁are ▁all ▁smooth ed ▁out , ▁and ▁the ▁particle ▁light ing ▁effects ▁are ▁even ▁slightly ▁more ▁radi ant ▁than ▁before ." ▁Game S py ' s ▁David ▁H od g son ▁scored ▁it ▁ 3 ▁out ▁of ▁ 5 . ▁He ▁was ▁critical ▁of ▁the ▁length , ▁and ▁that ▁it ▁did ▁not ▁improve ▁on ▁the ▁Play Station ▁ 2 ▁version ; ▁" th ink ▁that ▁the ▁extra ▁two ▁months ▁you ▁waited ▁for ▁the ▁Game C ube ▁version ▁of ▁the ▁game ▁allowed ▁E . A . ▁to ▁fix ▁the ▁sometimes - problem atic ▁arch ery ▁aim ing , ▁increase ▁the ▁fr amer ate ▁from ▁ 3 0 , ▁add ▁extra ▁pol yg ons ▁to ▁the ▁characters ▁and ▁fo es , ▁and ▁twe ak ▁the ▁water ▁ref lections ▁so ▁they ▁actually ▁look ▁real istic ? ▁Then ▁you ' re ▁sm oking ▁more ▁pipe - we ed ▁than ▁the ▁whole ▁of ▁Hob bit on . ▁There ▁are