It's Far Cry 3 sporting a likable psychotic antagonist and a less douchy protagonist. Baby steps by Ubisoft, but steps none-the-less. [Jan 2015, p.60]

Hardcore tank combat clashes with a casual business model, ensuring only the most dedicated tread-heads will get the best experience. [Nov 2011, p.60]

This is the expansion pack that Chaos Rising should have been, and essential strategy gaming! [Apr 2011, p.58]

A great wargame that doesn't sacrifice its depth for strategic challenge. Some puzzle-like scenarios will obfuscate enjoyment. [Oct 2011, p.64]

Fitting lead-in to the final installment for this season. [Jan 2010, p.86]

Rather than wheel out a new car for this year's season, F1 2012 is content to dust off last year's model and slap on a new set of tyres. [Nov 2012, p.83]

A fantastic package, and a genuinely unique take on the puzzle platformer. [March 2013, p.89]

Regardless of whether you're a Batman fan or not, or whether you're angry that Batman's name has once again been taken in vain, the reality is that Lego Batman is just fun. And even angry people like fun, right? [January 2009, p.61]

Effortlessly enchanting, deviously creative and stacks of inventive puzzle solutions make this a game worth getting into.

A solid but unremarkable entry in a venerable franchise. [Jan 2012, p.56]

If the first episode of Before the Storm is anything to go by, Deck Nine has constructed a deep, heartfelt adventure. [Issue#267, p.72]

A little too abrupt to be entirely satisfying, 1979 Revolution is still a powerful and memorable slice of history. [Issue#251, p.60]

The new campaign provides the perfect training ground for newcomers, who can then look forward to an incredible multiplayer mode. [July 2013, p.88]

Family-friendly smash-ups and a goofy concept. There's something refreshing in this game's profanity-free self-confidence. [Christmas 2011, p.64]

Third time's a charm for this quintessential PC franchise. [Feb 2010, p.58]

Relax - this Total War game is a return to form for Creative Assembly, with a very engaging setting. [Apr 2015, p.64]

An at times confronting, well spun mystery and fascinating setting. [Oct 2014, p.63]

A beautiful and rewarding action adventure. [Aug 2011, p.65]

The 16th game in the Tales series is also the most adult. Who would have thunk it? [Issue#260, p.62]

Elegant and gorgeous but surprisingly difficult. [March 2012, p.64]

Absolution shows the developer is capable of presenting Hitman's systems with a previously-unknown cinematic gravitas without resorting to scripting and cutscenes. Yet, the majority of Absolution sacrifices its full potential for the wrong kind of storytelling.

"Deliverance" with a laser rifle - more fun than it sounds! [Sept 2009, p.67]

Overall a good mix of realistic action and tactical gameplay will appeal to the Private Ryans rather than the Rambos. [Dec 2008, p.73]

The basic feel of this instalment is that it’s a slightly better than normal football yearly re-release, than a drastic overhaul of the game play. [Dec 2008, p.7]

Amazingly true to the source material, with combat and action aplenty, and lots of rewards (loot!) for repeat play. Verminitide is the rat's whiskers. [Dec 2015, p.53]

Surprisingly deep city-building sim with lots of neat quirks. [Christmas 2009, p.62]

A thoroughly enjoyable fighter that marks out NeverRealm as a brawler developer to watch. [March 2014, p.63]

Wholesome adventure fun for Threepheads and newcomers alike. [Oct 2009, p.78]