Channelling the spirit of Defender and utilising retro-style visuals and sound, Aqua Kitty looks and plays brilliantly, marking a very positive start to the life of Sony's PlayStation Mobile service.

The Warlock of Firetop Mountain is a brilliant story wrapped in a great game, and you should definitely give it a go.

Ravensword: Shadowlands's enthralling fantasy world, solid RPG mechanics, and wide-eyed sense of adventure make it an epic proposition - despite a couple of obvious weaknesses.

The whole thing is tough, make no bones about it, but it's a rewarding experience all the same. It won't be to everyone's tastes, but if you like your shooters with a growl on their grizzled old faces, then there's a lot to like here.

A little more detail during matches would help make Championship Manager 2011 a more intuitive experience, but the rest of the package is impressively comprehensive.

While it sounds bare, Zynga's Hanging With Friends is a well-featured casual game that takes Hangman to new heights.

It may not match the PS3 original for depth, but Tokyo Jungle Mobile is a savvy adaptation for portable players.

It might not have the drama of the courtroom, but Devil's Attorney is still a great way to waste a few hours getting criminals off the hook.

An excellent first shot on target, FIFA on Vita may not pack as much detail and features as the console players, but the combination of slick touchscreen and button controls make it well worth picking.

Trigger-happy types are unlikely to find their appetite for destruction sated by this relatively laid-back farming adventure, but everyone else will find it a fertile furrow to plough.

With its learning curve, Rocket Slime offers charm, weirdness and huge, huge tanks.

It's not a perfect port, but this is a massive, faithful, and wonderful inexpensive collection of three terrific adventure games.

Creative new mechanics and a cracking solo option make this worth playing in spite of the occasional dull session.

Frisbee Forever 2 is relaxing and satisfying, all in one free-to-play package. Comedy frisbees are surprisingly good motivation.

While it may suffer from repetition and some iffy vocal note tracks, it'll take a very cold-hearted gamer not to warm to Lego Rock Band's infectious humour, varied track list and excellent gameplay.

Early Bird HD is cheap, challenging fun for the Angry Birds set.

Slashy Hero is a cute and accessible roguelike with an incredibly satisfying and well-executed swipe-based combat system.

A sticky toffee pudding of a game, Costume Quest is warm, sweet, and satisfying.

Equal parts homage to Pokemon and fan-service to Rick and Morty aficionados, this one is well worth a look.

A gorgeous arcade one-touch twitch fest that's cruel and addictive in equal measure.

Lazy Raiders unites excellent controls with a simple conceit, and then builds on this firm foundation to create a top-tier puzzler. Well worth excavating.

Total War Battle: Kingdoms is a bit of a mouthful, but when it gives you so much to do it's hardly a surprise it takes a while to say its name.

MZR is the twitch-puzzler alternative to a caffeine injection that'll dust off your brain cogs in no time.

Challenging, intuitive, and innovative, Monster Cube is a great title for quick puzzle play sessions.

The controls take some getting used to, but the effort is worth it as Sky Gamblers provides hours of excellent dog-fighting fun – both in solo and multiplayer form.

A good port of a great game. It's not perfect, but it still captures most of the magic of the original.

A fun and angry old fashioned platformer. It won't be for the faint of heart, but the bravest will find a lot to like here.

A micro-budget racer, with visuals and sound effects to match, yet under the bonnet is a very sophisticated engine.