This game has been a long time coming and now that it is here, I can’t even think about playing anything else, it’s that engrossing and easily the best game of the series and the year.

There are so many ways to play this game, full on action or slow paced stealth so everyone is happy. With so many cool little touches, this game will take forever to get through and experience it all.

One of the most original and fun games yet on the Playstation 3, it is going to take something very special indeed to better this.

Mass Effect 2 has the balance of an RPG as well as plentyt of action and adventure, making it the perfect console game.

LittleBigPlanet on the PSP is this year's must have title, no owner of the system should be without it.

If you love football then you will love FIFA 10. This is the most realistic football game to date.

Forza 3 is without doubt the best racing game yet. Absolutely stunning.

If you love football then you will love FIFA 10. This is the most realistic football game to date.

It has all of indicators of a classic game.

Uncharted 2 is a stunning, epic game. This is an experience that Playstation 3 owners will not want to miss.

Left 4 Dead is an amazing experience and a real good reason to keep your Xbox Live account paid up.

A highly recommended game which manages to improve on the excellent sequel by doing things bigger and better.

Arkham Asylum is not only the best superhero game you will ever play but in my opinion it is also a huge contender for game of the year. The story will pull you in and the mixture of stealth, combat and intrigue will keep you there.

The Wii is where this game is supposed to be.

Borderlands is a excellent title, which is a must have for fans of both FPS and RPG games.

Darksiders is a great way to start the New Year, it offers high quality action and brain teasing puzzles topped off by wonderful presentation. Don't miss this game.

An absolute corker of a golf game that will make owners of the Xbox and PS3 green with envy.

A huge improvement over the original, every element has been looked at and worked on making it a joy to play. Another must have top title.

This is a must have for any Wii owner and yet another reason to own a Wii Board. The best skater in the current gen.

Modern Warfare 2 raises the bar for online gaming making this a must have for this area alone.

It seeps action from every angle and makes you question whether you are actually in the middle of a war zone thanks to it’s stunning effects and sound. If you want eye popping, pant wetting action then this is most certainly the game for you.

Only a slight improvement on the Xbox original, but if you have not played that yet then this is the perfect opportunity to see what all of the fuss has been about over the past year.

Heavy Rain is a beautiful, wonderfully presented title and while there will be those who decide to pass it by, those who don't are in for a real treat.

A superb boxing title that is a must have for your collection. Even if you don't like boxing you will be hard pushed to find faults in this A+ title.

Probably one of the best online multiplayer games on the Xbox 360.

One of the greatest RPG’s ever made, a must own game for fans of the genre and anyone who wants to experience something truly unique.

A huge improvement over the original, every element has been looked at and worked on making it a joy to play. Another must have top title.

Modern Warfare 2 raises the bar for online gaming making this a must have for this area alone.

Though an update of the DS version, GTA Chinatown Wars is a great game that grabs you from the first minutes play and won't let go. Another must have title from Rockstar.

There really is no option, if you love Wipeout HD then Fury is a must have.

This is GTA perfection on a handheld. Much more enjoyable than the PSP versions as it does not have the camera and control issues.

You won't believe such a huge game has been released on XBLA. This will take ages to play through and is fun throughout.

Darksiders is a great way to start the New Year, it offers high quality action and brain teasing puzzles topped off by wonderful presentation. Don't miss this game.

Borderlands is a excellent title, which is a must have for fans of both FPS and RPG games.

Not only is Batman Arkham Asylum the best superhero game ever made but it could also content with some of this years big hitters for game of the year. A must buy.

This is what remakes should be all about, keeping the original story was a brave but sensible move and Lucasarts have pulled off the new look well.

Another excellent game that delivers on all fronts.

For the gamer who is looking for a different type of entertainment, Viva Pinata Trouble In Paradise fills in a huge gap in the Xbox market, a great single player game, even better in co-op or online mode.

If you love Singstar then you will love this, no doubt about it.

Last year was obviously a blip because Pro Evolution Soccer is now back and it is better than ever. The best football game on the market, but only just.

An amazing shooter, a real breakthrough, but the mission structure isn’t up to much.

Street Fighter IV is the best fighting games you will ever lay your hands on. Pure Quality, a classic is born.

It is hard to say if this game will win over Pro Evolution Soccer fans, however it is a top quality football game which anyone who loves the beautiful game would be proud to have in their collection.

Bayonetta is a fantastic single player game which offers a unique and compelling experience throughout. This is a title not to be missed.

Another great version of ice hockey for the Xbox 360. The amount on offer and a great online community will keep you on this game for ages.

The best golf game money can buy. It has so much on offer and the new Dynamic Skills will keep you on your toes.

A truly scary space horror survival from EA. Very enjoyable and not to be played in the dark or on your own.

Peggle is one of the most fun and addictive titles to hit XBLA in a while. Well worth the 800 MS points it will cost you.

This game is one of the best music games around, although obviously you need to be a big Beatles fan to get the most out of this short game.

While its drums and vocals lack passion, the rest of the game excels and with some more promotion and respect, this game could be the best GH game around!

There is no doubt that whatever way you play through Resident Evil 5, it is packed with action and intense combat from start to end. Each of the chapters you will play through are packed with frightening and challenging enemies, however to combat this you are armed with well balanced weapons, a decent AI controlled team mate and plenty of healing aid.

It is essentially 3 games in one, as well as including the ability to play as part of an online band, if there is one game out there to tear you away from GTA IV then this is it.

With a few tennis games out this summer there is plenty of choice but Grand Slam Tennis is THE choice for Nintendo Wii owners.

Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 is a solid PSP title and more importanly, a very strong football game that captures the essence of the sport from young starters, pros and managemet

Shatter is a wonderfully addictive title which improves on the formula set out by games such as Breakout in every way. If you buy this title you certainly wont regret it.

Though the price is a tad high for a year old game, the PS3 version is by far the stronger game.

With so many improvements over the original this is well worth a trip to the shops. Be warned it is a lot harder than before.

FIFA 10 on PSP really has set a high bar for others to follow, its packed with features and great fun to play.

Once the story is out of the way the real fun begins with a huge variety of puzzles and mini-quests to complete on each hub. Hours of fun and worth a go even if you own the original.

Finally, a reason to spend your Live points. Though take note that this is an 18+ rated title, but still a great game for your hard drive.

The blaster to own on the Wii, utter grindhouse perfection.

As is usually the case each year, EA bring us an unmissable sports game with top action. Highly recommended.

Even though LocoRoco 2 is a sequel, it is still one of the most original and addictive games that you will play on your PSP.

A great swan song for the Summer Live releases, don’t be put off by the faulty online modes as it should be fixed soon, and anyway the single player is worth your points alone.

The reason why you have a hard drive on your Xbox 360. A great price and a must have purchase.

Pixeljunk Shooter is a unique and addictive shooter, its got plenty to keep you thinking and every minute playing it is a joy. For the asking price its hard to fault, Highly recommended

This is another must have Capcom game for your Live Arcade collection.

IL2 is a worthy addition to your console games collection offering fast paced and daredevil fights with some jawdropping graphics to boot.

Space Invaders Extreme is a great update on the classic game and well worth your time and points.

Initially I would have written The Last Remnant off, but thankfully it improves loads once you have given it some time to become one of the best games of its type.

Crystal Defenders is a very original game for the Xbox Arcade scene and is a real challenge to play.

Dark Corners and its DLC collected All Fronts edition both offer great value for money and is just begging you to give it a download, you wont regret it.

Star Ocean: The Last Hope will draw you in with it's great action, easy to use team system and it's solid story. Another great Square Enix title for the Xbox 360.

Tekken 6 is probably one of the best fighters around. Fighter fans should own this one.

Sadly no way to take your creations online but a great single player platform adventure game where you imagination is it's limits.

A truly innovative piece of equipment aiding Nintendo in their living-room domination.

Finally a game that makes us old school rockers proud. An awful lot of love has been put into this game and it is a riot to play.

Buzz Quiz World offers fantastic experience for all the family, this could be one of the must have titles for Xmas parties.

A superbly produced and well executed app for your PSP allowing you to create your very own tunes.

Critter Crunch is one of the best puzzlers around, it's highly addictive and looks stunning. Anyone with a PS3 should own this title.

Shadow Complex is a must have game, it oozes quality and puts some box titles to shame.

Creating M.A.G was certainly a risk on Sony's part, however credit where its due because this game is an instant classic and worthy of a place in everyone's Playstation 3.

Guitar Hero and Metallica go together like love and marriage. Fans of the series will love this quality addition to the franchise.

Offers one of the best online experiences I have had for a long time and there is no let up in the action.

The single player campaign is not so great, however this game is all about online and it is here that it excels.

Peggle Nights is an excellent expansion which brings even more to one of the most addictive downloadable games around.

It’s hard not to be impressed by inFamous, the way it is presented and the amount of ways you can play just blows you away.

Nine years was worth the wait, a solid platformer that will please everyone.

Racer Driver: Grid really sets new standards for the racing genre on the Xbox 360, it’s fast and furious, certainly doesn’t lack realism and has that "just one more go" appeal to it.

A brilliant game that while not quite as fun as Lego Star Wars (perhaps because that was Star Wars), still stands on it own as a must have for anyone who like adventure games with a bit of humour.

Guitar Hero and Metallica go together like love and marriage. Fans of the series will love this quality addition to the franchise.

Yet another reason to turn on your Wii. EA again shows everyone how to make solid Wii games. Newcomers and owners of the original are really going to enjoy this title.

A fantastic title which offers great value and hours of fun.

A great first Wallace and Gromit episode that will entertain all who play and even watch it.

Trials HD is one of the most addictive games you will ever play. Just remember to take a break occasionally.

LocoRoco Midnight Carnival is a wonderful title and a great addition to the PSP line up. This series can do no wrong and just seems to get better each time. Highly Recommended.

Its about time the PS3 had a decent RPG, though this is a long way from Final Fantasy in terms of story and presentation, it is original enough for people to give a try.

A great RTS with plenty of pick up and play appeal, perfect for the console generation.