Flawed racer which finds little of interest in its massive open world - least of all the race cars.

Square Enix's addiction to microtransactions ruins another WiiWare release, in this 17-year-late sequel.

The best game on DSiWare is a puzzle platformer hybrid reminiscent of the very best of the 8 and 16-bit era.

Simplistic to a fault but still one of the most addictive, and fairly original, puzzlers of the year.

Amateurish mix of Tomb Raider and Unreal Tournament 2004 that should have stayed as a fan-made mod.

Disappointing superhero sim, whose meagre set of powers prove to be far less exotic than you'd hope.

There's disappointingly little to get your teeth into in this only briefly entertaining consumable.

No matter how much you like your Japanese role-players this convoluted crossover has little appeal.

The classic gets some well implemented new features that extend but don't overwhelm the original.

The closest you're ever likely to get to a new Wonder Boy, but this won't please fans new or old.

A good start to what is likely to be one of gaming's most important new sports franchises.

Steven Spielberg returns with an improved and enlarged version of what is now much more than virtual Jenga.

Bad film tie-ins are nothing new, but this seems more of a waste than usual given the subject matter.

EA beats Nintendo at its own game with a keep-fit package that seems substantially more useful than Wii Fit.

Hugely disappointing retro reboot that fails to offer any of the freedom or fun its premise suggests.

Hugely successful update which may lack realism, but is loaded with charm and surprising depth.

The best straight pinball simulator for some time, with four well designed tables and a fun multiplayer.

The first new Star Trek game in years doesn't boldy go anywhere in this cheap and tacky tie-in.

A host of small improvements helps this action strategy hybrid edge ever closer to classic status.

MegaTen's experiment in action role-playing continues, but it remains a flawed and repetitive ride.

Hopefully the future of Fable won't be any more downloads, as this is another waste of both time and money.

It's a shameless copy of Diablo, but this action role player still has some personality of its own.

If you aren't sick of zombies yet, you will be after this new attempt at a revamped Zombies Ate My Neighbors.

A wasted and over-egged sequel to what was an innovative mix of rhythm action and real-time strategy.

A strange choice of PSone update, but an enjoyable platformer only let down by its lack of challenge.

PopCap Games' best yet and the best ever Tower Defence - whether you think that's faint praise or not.

It has more new content than any other New Play Control! game but this is still inferior to the original.

The sequel to Puzzle Quest is cheap and far from cheerful, but it's still a mostly effective mix of genres.