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"With Syberia, Benoit Sokal has created a gaming experience that will stay near and dear to your heart, regardless of whether you're an adventure newbie or a seasoned pro."
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WORTHPLAYING All about games  Today we serve up a brand new review of Dreamcatcher's recently released adventure game, Syberia. Previously released in Europe by Microids, it finally made its way to North America. Was it worth the wait? Check...
http://www.worthplaying.com/article.php?sid=5975

Rated 92%. "Syberia does just about everything right, and it's the best adventure I've played since The Longest Journey."
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 Sokal was the main person responsible for releasing the adventure Amerzone back in 1999. Now, Amerzone wasn’t a great game. It didn’t have much of a story (I don’t think its main character even had...
http://www.game-over.net/reviews.php?id=750

Rated 94%. "Microids' steps up to the plate and delivers one of the greatest adventure games of all time."
http://www.gamingexcellence.com/pc/games/00109/index.shtml

Rated 4.5/5. "This game is all about the story. Story and character." By Christina Gmiterko.
http://www.adventuregamers.com/display.php?id=138

Rated 8.9/10. "Not only is it an intriguing game, it's also fun. It's like a good book - one that you'll want to return to again and again."
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The Armchair Empire PC Reviews: Syberia  Be notified of site updates. Sign-up for the Newsletter sent out twice weekly. Enter E-Mail Address Below: Subscribe Unsubscribe Syberia Score: 8.9 10 Pros A pure adventure game Integrated puzzles Good graphics An interesting story...
http://www.armchairempire.com/Reviews/PC%20Games/syberia.htm

"Introducing Syberia, a point-and-click adventure that marries traditional computer game elements with breathtaking visuals and movie-quality music." Review by Marc Saltzman.
http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyb...02-07-16-spotlight-syberia_x.htm

Rated A. "Syberia provides a huge dose of what adventure gamers are hungry for: a rich story, complicated characters, tons of puzzles and exploration of a series of beautiful and intriguing environments." By Ray Ivey.
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Syberia Review Just Adventure  You glance toward the music and you see coming over the hill a robot? A puppet? An automaton? Whatever it is, it's not human, though it's tapping out a doleful beat on a drum. Following...
http://www.justadventure.com/reviews/Syberia/Syberia.shtm

"Microids breathes new life into the adventuring genre."
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IGN: Syberia Preview  Microids breathes new life into the adventuring genre. by Dan Adams June 4, 2002 We don't see a lot of adventure games anymore. We can only suppose that there aren't a lot of developers that...
http://pc.ign.com/articles/361/361407p1.html

In-depth preview by Gavin Carter. "The story is engaging, the pre-rendered graphics are exquisite, and the interface is one of the most graceful I've ever seen."
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The Adrenaline Vault PC Preview  The last five years or so have seen mainstream gamers turn away from the adventure genre, seeing it as outmoded by faster and flashier releases. However, that view mostly holds true only for the American...
http://avault.com/previews/preview_temp.asp?game=syberia

Rated 9/10. "A much needed transfusion of intelligence and style into an anemic genre, Syberia should be played by anyone who likes adventure games, or just enjoys a great story." By Joshua Reynolds.
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ZenGamer Syberia Review  Syberia really as good as The Longest Journey? When Funcom’s under-the-radar masterpiece hit review desks, it was considered a surprising triumph in a slowly dying genre. It really was phenomenal, and was a proud descendant...
http://www.zengamer.com/review.php?revid=50

"The parts it has right are quiet, smooth, unobtrusively right. The parts it has wrong are blatant, exasperating, annoyingly wrong."
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Mini-Review: Syberia  Syberia has been sitting on my shelf for months and months. People have recommended it, and now I hear there's a sequel, so I took a few days and played it. Syberia does some things...
http://www.eblong.com/zarf/gamerev/syberia.html

"Looks like Savoir Faire, plays like Heroine's Mantle."
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Jacqueline A. Lott's journal Review] Syberia  Non est vivere sed valere vita est. 04:29 pm April 3rd, 2004 isquiesque [Review] Syberia maga_dogg:So, in a sickening display of cute geekiness, I came across a copy of Syberia lying around isquiesque's desk This...
http://www.livejournal.com/users/isquiesque/139700.html

Rated 9.5/10. "Any adventure gamer should own this charming little gem of a game." By Andreas Misund Berntsen.
http://www.gamershell.com/pc/syberia/review.html