A slightly scattered action game with an interesting strategic sideline, Bug Heroes 2 gets a little lost in itself sometimes, but it's still worth a crack.

An engaging first episode that snaps along at a decent pace. Tales from the Borderlands might not have the emotional heft of Telltale's other games, but it's got enough charm and cheek to see it through.

A sensory overload awaits in DoDonPachi Resurrection, a well-to-do arcade port with good controls and variety in spite of its intimidating style.

It's lost some edge and coherence in transit, but Snuggle Truck's lighter tone is arguably a better fit for its blend of knockabout physics-based fun.

A quick and entertaining arcade blast, Magicka isn't perfect, but it'll make you smile all the same.

Less strategic than it wants to be, but this is a fun and hugely likeable time-waster for iPad owners.

An admirable attempt to do something different and clever on iOS, dragged down by a few too many levels that require tedious slogging.

A simple and entertaining enough casual roguelike, Land Sliders doesn't have much meat on its bones, but that's fine.

Modern Combat 3 is the best attempt at recreating Call of Duty on mobiles so far, but it still has a long way to go when it comes to the finer points of the FPS genre.

NBA Jam is one slammin', jammin' ball game, but where's the multiplayer?

At the end of the day, if you've not played Ikaruga before and you love a good shooter, you'd be doing yourself a disservice missing out on its latest release.

Guild of Dungeoneering may frustrate in some aspects, but its charm, style, and concept still make this an interesting and unique dungeon crawler.

Stickets is a quietly accomplished and fresh puzzler, though its somewhat narrow focus limits its long-term appeal.

Eliss gets everything right, except for the difficulty curve. If it's an extreme challenge with charm and polish you are after, look no further.

A movie tie-in that actually does some justice to its fun source material, this match-three puzzler is a retro delight.

A retro arcade fizzer with a twist, Particle Mace isn't perfect, but it's worth a look all the same.

While its ambitious scale is admirable, Aralon: Sword and Shadow possesses a myriad of flaws that yield clunky, unrefined gameplay.

A great little strategy title that lets you test your mettle against players from around the globe and friends alike, Outwitters is entertaining and deep enough to have you coming back for more.

What Angry Birds Rio lacks in new ideas and freshness, it makes up in quality gameplay and good value.

A polished and well presented game, Super Stickman Golf 2 doesn't always get its angles right, but when it does it's an awful lot of fun.

Baseball Superstars 2011 makes enough improvements on its predecessor to become the definitive version, but it doesn't offer anything substantially new.

It's a pleasure to be involved in Jurassic GO's vivid world, but don't expect more than a cute digital safari.

War Pinball looks and sounds fantastic, but there's still room for improvement when it comes to table design.

Tough, frustrating, and a little too twitchy, Super Hexagon is nonetheless a skilfully constructed and compelling game / instrument of torture.

Not every puzzle is successful in Love You To Bits, but the imaginative levels and charming presentation will keep you entertained as you seek out the more smartly-designed headscratchers.

As old skool as they come, League of Evil delivers an action-packed platformer perfect for quick thrills.

A refined take on the original, Beyond Ynth brings extra knobs and bobs that take the existing formula and make it trickier, but this isn't a true step forward.

A fun and diverting puzzler, Puzzlejuice offers a new style of play, but doesn't quite have the chops to back up its brain-punching claims.