Virtual pet sims aren't for everyone, but Nintendogs is by far the best in show. [May 2011, p.64]

Fun while it lasts, but it won't keep you busy for very long. DLC desperately needed. [May 2011, p.62]

The best handheld brawler we've played, but this is more of a warm-up than a main event. [May 2011, p.60]

Years of waggling has softened Sega's touch. They need to relight that arcade fire.

A great concept brimming with unexplored potential anchored by dull shooter mechanics.

BioWare have comprehensively hit back at detractors of the original game and Dragon Age II delivers a distinctive fantasy RPG with far broader appeal and personality than before. Mega-nerds may feel slighted that they can't dig into the mechanics quite so easily but few would argue that this slicker, more streamlined approach isn't a vast improvement. [Apr 2011, p.73]

A comfortably nostalgic experience. [Oct 2010, p.84]

Isn't quite as refined as Monster Hunter but it offers faster paced gameplay that some might even enjoy more. [Mar 2011, p.98]

The puzzles are much more varied and cleverly constructed. [Jan 2011, p.96]

A must for pool nuts. [July 2010, p.96]

It's repetitive, but that too is true to the game's old school inspiration. [Oct 2010, p.84]

Interesting development of a series that really needed it. [Oct 2009, p.81]

Excellent use of the Doom universe in a style that suits phones. [Sept 2009, p.83]

Needlessly muddy visuals and slightly unresponsive controls. [Oct 2010, p.84]

It's a bit repetitive but with gameplay this joyously wanton and the visuals such a beautiful retro explosion of pixels, we're not complaining. [Jan 2011, p.96]

As an exercise device, this has accessible activities that'll get your heart pumping. [Feb 2011, p.97]

It'll just shatter your fond memories. [Feb 2011, p.96]

There's some great free content, too. [Feb 2011, p.96]

Plays more like Atari classic Tempest in reverse. [Feb 2011, p.96]

With Jacko's tunes and moves to work with, this should have been so much better. [Feb 2011, p.96]

Compelling stuff. [Feb 2011, p.95]

One pig ugly game, both visually and spiritually. [Feb 2011, p.95]

Think Fantavision meets Mr. Fothergill. [Feb 2011, p.95]

This is Simon Says meets Simon Creepily Rubs a Lady's Back. [Feb 2011, p.95]

It doesn't reinvent the wheel, but this is still one of the best in the series yet. [Feb 2011, p.95]

A neat little slice of nostalgia. [Feb 2011, p.94]

A pyrotechnic, psychedelic treat. [Feb 2011, p.93]

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