Hills of Glory: WWII is an entertaining tower defence romp, but it's too difficult without IAPs and too easy with them.

Gorgeous to look at but ultimately frustrating to play, Shadowgun: DeadZone needs a lot of work before it becomes the finished article.

Compared to some movie tie-ins it's a virtual masterpiece, compared to anything else though it's still only just above average.

There's definitely promise here, but Motley Blocks stumbles at the last hurdle.

Looking a whole lot better than it plays, OMG Pirates!'s Cartoon Network-esque visuals can't hide the fact that it's an uninspiring hack and slash game - entertaining for short periods but not worthy of much long-term attention.

The Wolf Among Us wraps up with a final series of pointless choices, boring fight scenes, and dissatisfying conclusions.

BackStab sails on restless oceans, thrown about by ropey controls and annoying bugs, but it remains a swashbuckling romp that will appeal to fans of Captain Jack Sparrow and his kin – if they can stay the course, that is.

If the last Build-a-lot 3 was feeling a little tired, then Build-a-lot 4 - arriving only a month later - risks popping its own property bubble.

A reasonable conversion of the successful casual PC game, Diner Dash isn't sophisticated or filling enough to truly satisfy DS gourmands.

Simply put. League of Heroes is a very basic action-RPG with a few presentation issues, plus a whole lot of waiting around.

Metal Torrent has the makings of a fantastic space shooter, but is severely let down by a lack of content.

SUP has some fun ideas, but unless you like to do some serious grinding to achieve anything, you might find yourself getting bored pretty quickly.

As colourful and solid a match-three puzzler as it is, Swap This! doesn't have the outstanding features necessary to make it stand out from the rest.

Colorbs isn't a bad match-three game, but neither does it stick out from the vast number of entries in the genre.

Phantom Rift has a sharp, fast, and strategic battle system. But there's not much else to keep you entertained between brawls.

Battle Slimes is an interesting multiplayer distraction, but it isn't particularly complex.

A short sharp burst of reasonably entertaining twitch gaming, Audital is definitely worth a look.

Netflix San Andreas is an okay port of a great game. While it shines in the graphics department, the poor controls bring the game down.

Relativity Wars struggles to find the right balance of difficulty from start to finish and comes off as merely decent.

The nub of something very special, just not quite charming or well-realised enough to fulfill its potential.

Gear.Club Unlimited is a good racing game, but it seems to lack that sweet, satin finish on the Switch that's so apparent on mobile.

A brave effort to bring vision training to the masses, Sight Training won't appeal to most and is undone by the blind spot of dullness.

It has the potential to be a great game, but Scribblenauts Showdown just doesn't have enough depth or freedom to live up to its name.

While it's not without its merits, a clumsy control system and some badly thought-out levels mean Rocket Fox doesn't quite reach the heights it's aiming for.

A nice enough twitch title, with some lovely graphics and audio, but the game's lack of challenge means it can become a bit dull.

Sci-Fi Heroes is an amusing and colourful action-RPG, but its overly severe freemium model strangles the life out of it.

This latest puzzler from veteran Alex Pajitnov looks like it was made in the '80s, but it provides a hefty challenge and it's free.

If Dino Hunters: Deadly Shores weren't free to play, it might be something approaching outstanding.