Pretty standard, but entertaining enough. [Apr 2012, p.98]

Well worth the 5 quid. [Apr 2012, p.98]

If you were ever in your life a child, you'll love it. [March 2012, p. 107]

If you're going to be offensive, you need a point. This has none, either as satire, commentary, videogame or comedy. [Mar 2012, p.118]

What Chaos Unleashed adds is solid, but there's nothing essential enough to warrant fighting against the game's lazy matchmaking system. [Mar 2012, p.117]

There's enough of the terrible stuff to drown out the scant few passable bits. [Mar 2012, p.117]

If you weren't a big fan of the original's combat or writing, there's nothing to recommend about Origins. [Mar 2012, p.117]

Does absolutely nothing with this age-old genre. [Mar 2012, p.113]

If this was a budget release, it would merely be a rubbish game. At full price, it's unforgivable. [Mar 2012, p.113]

You end up playing three intertwined games simultaneously. [Mar 2012, p.111]

The one Shogun DLC I have trouble getting enthusiastic about. [Mar 2012, p.109]

Hate seeing your battle banners blanche? Go Ikko Ikki. [Mar 2012, p.109]

A very fair price for the pleasure of their covert company, even if you only end up leading them for a couple of campaigns. [Mar 2012, p.109]

An engaging and enjoyable take on medieval strategy. [Feb 2012, p.107]

There are no hidden depths in Waves, but it's worth splashing out on it. [Feb 2012, p.112]

Even the best moments of parody are undermined by the fact that it simply isn't as good as the games it mocks. Shame. [Feb 2012, p.101]

The game is an aesthetic pleasure to lose yourself in. [Feb 2012, p.101]

Feels like a showcase of a brilliant game mechanic, but that doesn't excuse the sparseness of the game around it. [Feb 2012, p.99]

Rochard is just four or five hours long, but it has boatloads of charm and a surprising amount of character. [Feb 2012, p.99]

If you know what it expects of you, there's a thrill to some of Generations' showier moments. If not, prepare to hit a series of brick walls at high speed. [Feb 2012, p.93]

A short burst of too easy fun at too high a price. [Feb 2012, p.93]

A punishingly tough light RPG that'll draw you in and spit you out without a second thought. Worth it for the presentation.

There are a few glimmers of brilliance. [Jan 2012, p.141]

It's very pretty, but for a game so enamoured with the action, it never clicks. [Jan 2012, p.141]

A big, detailed database wrapped in a friendly UI, then wasted on an unresponsive and inaccurate pitch simulator. [Jan 2012, p.122]

A brave attempt at a promising genre, but not hard-boiled enough to earn the traditional $25 a day plus expenses. [Jan 2012, p.120]

Quickly loses steam thanks to repetition and bland design. [Jan 2012, p.114]

Simply getting things done is a grating process. [Christmas 2011, p.107]