As empowering as it is to be a word wizard, we wish there was more game to wield our power in. [March 2013, p.76]

A perfect entry point for the younger mind. [Feb 2011, p.93]

This is how retro games should be revived. A glorious, intense arcade shooter. [May 2007, p.82]

A rare kids' game that lets younger players feel badass, but the post-sugar rush crash is steep. [May 2018, p.70]

Razor sharp combat and a mature nature makes for an excellent superhero slash-'em-up. [June 2009, p.72]

It's really just for the fans. [June 2009, p.81]

A brilliant plot line is a mixed blessing in this better-than-average action RPG. [Dec 2009, p.71]

Left behind by "Company of Heroes" and the rest, but still satisfying strategy fare. [Jan 2007, p.74]

Souffle-light strategy and near-peerless star gazing means this is solid fan service, but it could be much more. [Apr 2016, p.79]

Minigames really aren't for everyone, but Rayman does them very well indeed. [Christmas 2008, p.79]

Uneven but occasionally inspired, this multiplayer jaunt is ultimately a minor entry in the franchise. [Dec 2015, p.68]

A story more innovative than the repetitive and often shallow game it's attached to. [June 2016, p.71]

A full-on tongue sarnie to the lips of a genre that needs the kiss of life. Marry us, Zoe! [July 2006, p.66]

It's still a great game but fans of the DS version are going to feel short-changed by the lack of imagination in this Wii retread.

A disappointing sequel - the new emphasis on repetition simply leads to frustration. [July 2018, p.68]

Good stuff, but it does leave you pining for the simplicity of the original. [June 2012, p.84]

A fine adventure game, although not the best Broken Sword ever, and is well worth adding to your inventory.[Dec 2006, p.98]

More of the same only with added super pals, but the formula is still well-executed and enjoyable. [Feb 2015, p.65]

It doesn't build on the formula (ha!) much, but it's one of the best - if least technically stable - entries. [Jan 2018, p.62]

A beast of a tennis game, with MotionPlus support and more options than you'll ever use. [Aug 2009, p.79]

The perfect complement to this summer's antics, and the finest footy effort on last-gen machines. [July 2014, p.64]

The best place to shoot hoops both online and off. [Oct 2007, p.85]

Compelling stuff. [Feb 2011, p.95]

Think Minesweeper meets Pringles. [Dec 2012, p.87]

Leaderboards give the pack significant replay value. [March 2013, p.81]

Unfortunately there's a lot of fiddly menus that don't always make things easy. [June 2014, p.78]

While enjoyable enough on its own terms, Game of Thrones is starting to feel uncomfortably like a Telltale B-side. [Summer 2015, p.81]

Some conservative design can't spoil a thrilling experience that's close to a must for early VR adopters. [Jan 2016, p.64]