A snow bound adventure that keeps you enthralled from first to last, Caverns of the Snow Witch is well worth a look.

A dirty slab of classic arcade gaming, Random Heroes 3 is a must for fans of running and gunning.

A clunky and clumsy attempt at something a little different, Golfinity has too many problems to really recommend it.

Sid Meier's Starships is an excellent large scale strategy game, that's nevertheless pleasingly bite-sized.

Final Fantasy Record Keeper will please many fans, but RPG fanatics wanting to sink their teeth into something may be taken aback by the initial lack of content available at launch.

A neatly put together game of pass-and-don't-move, Score! Hero is a simple but engaging experience.

A wonderful looking adventure, Lumino City is about as engaging as it is gorgeous.

A more than solid mobile game, Angry Birds Action has enough going for it to recommend.

Evil Factory is absolutely gorgeous, but even the best graphics can't forgive its virtual controls and poor writing.

Bulb Boy makes itself at home on the Switch to give us a spooky puzzler to play at home or on the go.

A laser-sharp, amazingly entertaining action game that's got a lot going on.

A thematically strong card-based building game that's an awful lot of fun.

The time you spend with Miles and Kilo is bags of fun though, with the characters bouncing humorous dialogue around that often breaks the fourth wall. Yes, it's a familiar blanket that punches, but it's one that impresses with texture, too.

City of Brass has a great whip, but the rest of the game could do with some polish.

Ridge Racer 3D plays it safe by offering the same irresistible power-sliding gameplay we've come to know and love over the past few years, but the impressive 3D effect can't compensate entirely for the crude visuals and lack of online play.

Seamless first-person shooting action with a healthy sprinkling of innovative touchscreen side missions - this is one of the best war-mongering affairs on DS.

With more tricks than your average magician, Snowboard Hero offers frenetic fun on the slopes, held together by an intuitive career mode that keeps you on track from start to finish.

Recollection's rules are smart, sharp, and pleasingly unique. The Creed-themed campaign is very enjoyable, but prepare to pay out for booster packs if you want to compete online.

It has its moments, and those moments are worth sticking around some of the less interesting parts for.

Full of undirected energy and enthusiasm, Despicable Me: Minion Rush is a hyperactive endless-runner that lacks poise and focus.

While Call of Duty: Modern Warfare isn't likely to bring a unanimous verdict when it comes to FPS on DS, it makes the most compelling case so far.

The Denpa Men 3 is as surreal as it is enjoyable. If you've been waiting for an RPG to lose yourself in, The Denpa Men 3 is sure to scratch that itch.

Pixel Ranger's presentation can't be faulted, and it offers a stern arcade challenge for those who are skilful enough to master its occasionally taxing control system.

The crown prince of the American football game, Madden is showing no signs of weakness as he enters his eighteenth year at the top. It may not justify disposing of 07, but this is a great time for newcomers to join the party.

Not in the slightest bit sketchy, Max and the Magic Marker gives you a light hand in level design that results in something of a platforming gem.

It may have little grounding in reality, but Me & My Katamari is so unique and delightful – from the very germ of the idea through to its jaw-dropping, coherent and bursting-with-character execution – that it's one of those games you simply must play.

All the thrills and excitement of its console brothers, with surprisingly dependable controls. A lack of modes and almost useless multiplayer dampens the fun, though.

PS All-Stars Battle Royale plays around the Smash Bros formula, and comes away with a multiplayer experience that's enjoyable, but not essential.