Hardly a keeper, but fun and undemanding all the same. [June 2013, p.63]

A peculiar, thrilling and essential addition to your PC games collection. Best played with friends/enemies. [Apr 2014, p.76]

Just pipped by "NBA Live 08," but a match in nearly every sense. [Dec 2007, p.84]

Wonderful writing, deep quests, and the ability to truly shape your character make for a quality RPG. [Apr 2017, p.78]

EA keep it tight and predictable to see out this generation. Good, but familiar. [Nov 2006, p.70]

With excellent ideas throughout, Kalimba is a brilliant way to reinvigorate XO's indie credentials. [Mar 2015, p.75]

Delivers the most impressive hockey experience to date. [Nov 2013, p.75]

An unsettling and deeply disquieting experience at times, Hellblade is like nothing else. [Oct 2017, p.72]

Way too bloated, but the trials and cunning crimes are to die for (and, indeed, to die during.) [Nov 2017, p.76]

The writing shines through as some of the most genuinely compelling we've seen in a title this year. [Nov 2015, p.81]

One of the better Kirby games, but it's just too similar to Triple Deluxe to stand out. [Aug 2016, p.72]

Partly it's that Saint's Row is just too easy - the cops are less aggressive, the enemies are stupider, and the more open-plan gameplay makes it much easier to tackle missions by cheating. [Oct 2006, p.65]

The sequel is even better, although it doesn't really add much. But it's a classic that needs to be played. [Christmas 2006, p.100]

The shooter transformed, but with enough initial problems to stop it short of classic status. [Aug 2015, p.60]

One of the last hurrahs for the GBA, and it's fittingly fun. Hugely enjoyable while it lasts. [Mar 2007, p.74]

Unforgiving and tough, but the exploration of an unusual world can be fascinating. [May 2015, p.63]

Charming stuff once again from Media Molecule, but the PS4 version can't rekindle its handheld magic. [Nov 2015, p.70]

Looks, feels, and plays like it's been designed by a group of people who love games, understand gamers and know how important it is to have fun. [Oct 2006, p.58]

A real love it or hate it game. It could consume your life if you get the hunting bug. [Aug 2009, p.73]

One of the purest videogames we've played in yonks and an absolute riot. Buy! [Dec 2008, p.80]

By coming at the city from a different angle and giving an extra richness to be the gameplay, the return to Vegas has been justified. [Apr 2008, p.62]

Improves on the original to deliver a brilliant game of baseball with a charming style. [July 2018, p.70]

A sandbox game in its truest interpretation - nature simulated via a charming strategy game.

Not as light on its feet as older games, but still a great slice of law and disorder. [Christmas 2013, p.79]

A chilling and fascinating indie psychological horror. [July 2012, p.84]

GamePad play doesn't make up for online gaps, but this is the best Nintendo CoD. [Feb 2013, p.77]

A corking conclusion to a cracking game. [Nov 2013, p.69]

It's not particularly flashy, but purer than driven snow. Get it for the ace multiplayer. [Sept 2012, p.101]