Those who are in the market for a new WWE game will delight in the raft of innovations, which dispel the myth that Smackdown is a gaming franchise that stood still. [Nov 2009, p.72]

Compares well with the high-def versions. Wii owners aren't missing out on much. [Dec 2009, p.68]

Decent depth. [Dec 2009, p.87]

If you like football, this is a dream game. It's a true next-gen football game, and we can't stop playing it. [Nov 2009, p.62]

The sleeping giant of the FIFA kingdom roars into life, but it's still an all-format minnow. [Nov 2009, p.66]

So good it's criminal. [Dec 2009, p.87]

Interesting in its way, but too unsophisticated and irritating in places to easily recommend. [Apr 2010, p.71]

An old classic reborn and a must for shooter fans. Be warned: it's more addictive than ever. [Oct 2009, p.79]

It's not a game, but how long this will entertain you will depend on your, er, recreational pursuits. [Christmas 2009, p.80]

Another great value and unerringly brilliant series. A must for adventure fans. [Christmas 2009, p.80]

Bizarre, beautiful. [Christmas 2009, p.80]

Plenty of outrageous fun, but far too happy to skulk backstage when the action's up front. [Dec 2009, p.83]

What it lacks in originality it makes up for with polished gameplay and engaging storytelling. [Dec 2009, p.60]

Like a diamond-centered jelly bean it looks sweet but it's hardcore underneath. [Winter 2009, p.80]

The game justifies the hype. [Dec 2009, p.82]

Was never going to challenge for the top, but a good effort. [Dec 2009, p.82]

Throwaway shocks. [Dec 2009, p.86]

A surprisingly pleasant movie adaptation, and good, clean family fun. [Feb 2010, p.80]

A really neat idea, very well executed. This deserves a place in every RPG fan's collection. [May 2010, p.82]

A bewilderingly detailed city-building simulator. [Winter 2009, p.86]

If you're looking for a more tactical war, this will satisfy, but it's not for everyone. [Dec 2009, p.74]

As a falling-down-a-cliff simulator, it's second to none. As fun software, fail, it does. [Dec 2009, p.85]

A genuinely decent adaptation of the films. Repetitive and gruesome, but hugely evocative. [Winter 2009, p.85]

Horribly, sadistically tough but equally rewarding. [Aug 2010, p.102]

A bigger, more polished version of the world's favourite exercise software. Very slick. [Winter 2009, p.85]

Great looks, impressive handling, good tracks and cars. But where's the career mode? [Dec 2009, p.64]

Enjoyable freeplay mode. [Dec 2009, p.86]

More horror movie simulator than game, but a brilliant, tense and exciting experience still. [Dec 2009, p.62]