Well produced and highly addictive, Tiny Heroes will find favour with fans of the genre – providing they don't expect anything startlingly original.

This old skool casual puzzler is functional but lacklustre.

Riot Rings may not be as violent as its title suggests, but its huge amount of content, excellent polish, and addictive gameplay ensure it runs rings around its opposition.

A novel gravity-centric take on the traditional karting formula, jAggy Race is betrayed by its meagre level selection.

A lack of content clips its wings, but Flapcraft is a real hoot while it lasts. Definitely a flight worth taking.

To-Fu 2? It's barely To-Fu 1.2. A major disappointment

Both visually strong and effortlessly old skool, NFL Rivals is an addictive arcade take on American football.

Megastunt Mayhem is a light-on-its-feet monster truck game with arcade fun.

Some interesting gimmicks can't disguise what is essentially a lacklustre street-racing title.

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

Machinarium is irresistible - a splendid little point-and-click adventure bolstered by a truly artful sense of character, storytelling, and world design.

Bright, simple, and fiendishly addictive, Explodables is in desperate need of some simplification and a balanced level structure with a more gradual learning curve.

The best Frogger game in ages (or should that be decades?), this attractive and enjoyable arcade romp packs in gorgeous visuals, impeccable presentation and plenty of hard-as-nails gameplay. Just be prepared for the odd moment of intense frustration.

An addictive and alluring action platformer with a unique hook and lots to unlock, Muffin Knight comes highly recommended.

A shiny new look for tower defence games that breathes some new life into the genre, Defen-G Astro isn't quite a revolution, but it's still good fun.

MiniGame Paradise is a slick and varied mini-game collection with optional in-app purchases that's slightly guilty of sacrificing gameplay for profit.

Inazuma Eleven is an intriguing blend of RPG and soccer that works on so many levels, though the occasional scripted match leaves us crying in the stands.

Pixel Hell has great retro style and 8-bit sound design but is condemned by its own wrath-rousing bugs and luck-of-the draw mechanics.

A superb word-strategy game with enough polish and charm to overlook its lack of multiplayer.

StarFox 64 3D reminds us why we've been begging Nintendo for a proper sequel for nearly 15 years.

Cute, charming and creative, but Tiny Invader's twisted take on challenge means it rarely compels obsessive play.

The release of Urban Champion as a 3D Classic makes us wonder if Nintendo has gone stark raving mad.

Driver Renegade 3D has sparks of greatness in its Career mode, but the main Story mode is a disappointing experience.

Far from an Angry Birds clone, Pigs in Trees is a line-drawing action game with plenty of variety.

Jetpack Joyride is simplistic fun, but Halfbrick's suite of bonuses, unlockables, leaderboards, and achievements makes it near irresistible.

A faithful conversion from page to screen in almost every way. While the journey is troubled at times by a brutally unforgiving role playing philosophy, it's still one you'll want to take time and time again.

Rogue Sky is arcade fun with a smooth, simple control scheme.

A visually impressive point-and-click adventure, 1112 episode 3 continues the saga without offering too many answers. Despite all of its qualities, its high level of difficulty may limit the appeal.