Rocksteady Studios made a masterpiece, a perfect Batman game and one of the best games of the year. [January 2012, p.53]

It's worth every second of these 11 years of waiting. It's a true Deus Ex sequel we all begged for. [Sept 2011, p.16]

The most technologically advanced modern shooter with ideal multiplayer. [December 2011, p.55]

Forget about Birds of Prey. Ten years after the release, IL-2 Sturmovik gets a genuine sequel. Thanks to the brand new engine the scenery is as stunning as ever, the flight modeling is insanely accurate and the multiplayer is simply best in the genre. [Apr 2011, p.83]

More of an evolution in terms of gaming experience, but it's the best World of Warcraft expansion so far. If you have never tried WoW or are thinking about returning in Azeroth – now is the time. [Feb 2011, p.66]

A DLC that changes everything. A new addiction. [Feb 2011, p.76]

The best adventure game of the last five years. Possibly, of the next five years as well. [Feb 2011, p.91]

An absolute blockbuster that makes the superb original look like a B-movie. [Mar 2011, p.87]

Bulletstorm is a shooter like no other. Smarter than Painkiller, crazier than Serious Sam, funnier than Gears of War. We missed you, People Can Fly. [Mar 2011, p.93]

Glancing 60 years into the future and learning from old mistakes, Related Designs made a masterpiece! [January 2012, p.65]

The best FIFA yet – and the football game extremely close to an ideal. [October 2011, p.61]

The biggest, the deepest and the most complete fighting experience on PC. Start saving you quarters for that USB arcade stick. [Sept 2011, p.85]

A true salvation for a nearly-dead franchise. [October 2011, p.68]

A brilliant indie platformer. Braid can finally retire. [October 2011, p.100]

A terrific improvement over the original game, Crysis 2 has some of the best visuals in history, while the gameplay is both clever and fun. [May 2011, p.69]

An example of an add-on the way it should be, Retribution is even more engaging than the original game. [May 2011, p.97]

Even if you kept ignoring DiRT games for quite some time, you should give this one a try. [July 2011, p.116]

As a lovingly crafted remake of the 2000 game Shogun 2 is almost perfect. And yet from the standpoint of a Total War series evolution it leaves something to be desired. [Apr 2011, p.11]

Despite some drawbacks and simplifications, Dragon Age 2 is still one of the best role-playing games around. A massive adventure you don't want to miss. [Apr 2011, p.73]

The series ascends to a whole new level. [December 2011, p.69]

One of the best ways to spend 20 bucks. Incredibly strong and fascinating online action. [December 2011, p.83]

Super Meat boy is hard, very hard. But when you finally beat that goddamn level – it's a feeling that is impossible to describe. [Feb 2011, p.103]

The biggest achievement of TNBT is that it simply doesn't seem to have any shortcomings of Runaway series. The puzzles are well-balanced and the story is great once again – If only it wasn't so short. [June 2011, p.93]

Quite simply, the funniest game of the year. [Feb 2011, p.106]

If you've ever dreamed of experiencing Team Fortress 2, DoTA and Left 4 Dead in one game, here's your best chance. [Mar 2011, p.104]

It's not perfect, but it's as close to the definition of masterpiece as it could be. A thrilling and exciting adventure to the dark corners of Wonderland. [August 2011, p.83]

Outatime closes the season with a bang – it has everything we ever wanted from the series, and even more – it has Michael J. Fox's voiceover. [August 2011, p.108]

You wouldn't imagine how many things one can forgive in a game where killing zombies is so much fun. [October 2011, p.55]