Neat premise and graphics, but slow, repetitive gameplay lets an ingenious concept down. [Oct 2015, p.73]

A limp story, repetitive combat and lack of agency take the shine off a great technical achievement. [May 2015, p.64]

We'd rather play something with a bit more honour. [Jan 2012, p.97]

Probably about as good a stab at PES as we had any right to expect from DS, but still a bit pants. [Mar 2007, p.76]

You can get the same games cheaper elsewhere, so why bother? [Apr 2009, p.82]

Poor Dizzy hasn't smashed it with this game. [Feb 2012, p.97]

What it gains in looks it loses in excitement. [Aug 2008, p.74]

Despite jarring control issues there's still much to admire here in the tone and beautiful locations. [Sept 2014, p.71]

A good story with strong production values, but get the first game. [Apr 2008, p.85]

Competent, tight and good looking but lacking the satisfying gameplay to make it a must. [July 2007, p.68]

Lacking features and crucial improvements. [Oct 2012, p.85]

Best played with a friend, as it's too repetitive otherwise. Nice dragon, though. [Jan 2007, p.65]

Very much a fictional golf game - like a cross between ["Tiger Woods"] and the superb "Mario Golf." It's fairly enjoyable, though, rather than the mix 'n match we expected. [Sept 2006, p.82]

It can be frustratingly hard too: slog. [Aug 2012, p.77]

Both competent and original, but hampered by its medical background. [Apr 2015, p.77]

Bonus points for the lack of excruciating Richard Hammond commentary? [Aug 2013, p.67]

Some high profile absentees are a disappointment. [May 2013, p.77]

Those guns feel rigid and lacking in power. [July 2014, p.78]

While undeniably quirky, rather rote. [Dec 2014, p.81]

A technical marvel with cinematic appeal, Detroit is another game brought low by ham-fisted writing. [July 2018, p.75]

A case of unnecessary-motion-controls spoiling a perfectly average football sim. [Dec 2007, p.56]

Cinematic gun fights and gorgeous space scenery are ruined by bugs, glitches, and a lack of staying power. [Feb 2017, p.78]

It's a lot of fun while it lasts. [Aug 2009, p.75]

Hits the target like a laser-guided missile...for an hour or so. Then it crashes and burns. [June 2007, p.82]

The youngest of gamers might tolerate MySims Party's slow pace but, even with them in mind, there are better minigames compilations out there. [May 2009, p.84]

A not very convincing attempt to snatch the reigning champion Wii Boxing's crown. [June 2008, p.72]

Teeth-grindingly annoying film noir-style narration over EVERYTHING you do. [Nov 2011, p.91]

The story is slow and meaningful choices are rare. [Jan 2014, p.83]