It wins with the track editor but loses in other areas. Hit and miss basically. [Nov 2007, p.69]

Single-handedly worth the price of an Xbox 360. Buy it. We implore you. [Nov 2007, p.74]

Undemanding but highly effective Spidey scrapper that will delight many fans. [Dec 2007, p.65]

Really difficult and mean-spirited. Puff was magic; Spyro is a jerk. [Christmas 2007, p.84]

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

It's a game that should be seen from start to finish, if only to witness some of the finest level and puzzle concoctions ever to grace a Zelda game and, without question, the finest single-player experience to grace the DS. [JPN Import; Sept 2007, p.68] Hourglass drips quality and innovation, no DS owner should be without it. [Dec 2007, p.62]

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

A short but sweet burst of preschool tomfoolery. [May 2008, p.84]

A horrendous collection you'll never want to revisit. [Jan 2008, p.78]

Genre-defining. [Nov 2007, p.58]

Gorgeous to look at and charming to play. But we don't all want cute. [Dec 2007, p.85]

From the makers of the brilliant "Eledees" this is a confused let-down. Worth a rent at best. [Dec 2007, p.75]

What it lacks in terms of presentation it makes up in detail. RPG fans only. [June 2008, p.80]

Solid gameplay, stunning aerial effects, but nothing that will have you celebrating. [Oct 2007, p.82]

It's "Lego Animal Crossing." A brilliant idea that deserves to be a monster hit. [Oct 2007, p.74]

A gorgeous adventure. Well worth a punt now that "Animal Crossing's" had its day. [Nov 2007, p.69]

A fun retro reminder but nothing here has much sustained longevity. [May 2008, p.85]

A reminder why Sonic has lasted 16 years. Fast, frantic and, most importantly, fun. [Oct 2007, p.71]

Awesome, adrenaline-packed action that puts some first-person shooters to shame. [Nov 2007, p.86]

We don't mind cute and simple - but this is often just plain dull. [May 2008, p.82]

Like the previous games? Get this. [Nov 2007, p.84]

It is not the sweeping epic we were hoping for but it's still a real delight to play. [Dec 2007, p.74]

A slick and superb-looking racer that offers immense entertainment and exploits the next-gen consoles. [Nov 2007, p.78]

A unique driving game which rewards constant re-tries and perfect driving. [Oct 2007, p.73]

A very welcome alternative to the Birdman's recent efforts. [Nov 2007, p.68]

Good-looking fighting with neat ideas and solid combat, but it's repetitive and short. [Oct 2007, p.80]

The best recreation of ice hockey to date: an excellent sports game! [Dec 2007, p.84]

The best rally game money can buy and one of this year's best racers. [Dec 2007, p.83]