Killzone: Shadow Fall

Beautiful visuals mask an otherwise boring shooter with some sparks of potential

Clarity is an interesting thing, having many facets in life as well as games. In the latter, its things like what to do and where to go, the UI presenting all the information you need in as clear a fashion as possible, ... Read Full Review

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag

With a great story and character, Assassins Creed returns to form with this tale of pirates and the high seas!

What a difference a year can make eh? Time changes everything, and after the shockingly bad AC3, Ubisoft returns to form, creating a brilliant character, a large world teeming with things to do and places to go, and an ... Read Full Review

Hotline Miami

Brutal, Bright, Brilliant. Hotline Miami hits all of the highs with very few lows, a real gem on the Vita.

Video Games have, for the most part, always been pretty violent. Even relatively simple games, such as Space Invaders, have you killing enemy ships to continue, even if it is only to increase your score. Rarely, however... Read Full Review

Gone Home

A brilliantly designed game, a story told with a deft and thoughtful touch. This is a modern Classic.

Minimalism is an interesting idea, a concept where more is less has always been fascinating to me, even though I do not openly partake. When it comes to video games, it is a concept rarely pulled off with a deft touch, ... Read Full Review

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

A beautiful and Poignant story shows what can be done with a deft touch.

Emotion is the big thing in games at the moment. Is it possible to make the player cry? to make them feel empathy? It’s relatively easy to get someone’s heart pounding, or to scare them but to make them cry?... Read Full Review

Grand Theft Auto V

A great game with some missed potential, Rockstar's latest still shines

Few games in the industry can be considered ‘Events’ rather than just titles in a franchise, things that surpass normal game launches and catapult our hobby to the forefront of public conscience on the day o... Read Full Review

Attack of the Friday Monsters! A Tokyo Tale

A pleasant game that can while away a lazy afternoon, with a suitably Japanese story

Rarely in games do use the word 'pleasant'. That's not because they aren't pleasurable experiences, far from it, it just not a word that describes the majority of the titles many people play. The current exception to th... Read Full Review

The Starship Damrey

Atmosphere makes a relatively simple game much better in this mystery in space adventure

The popularity of the smaller game at present is proving a great boon for the games industry, proving that great, creative endeavours do not been a studio of hundreds and a multi million dollar budget and allowing the s... Read Full Review

Thomas Was Alone

The Last of Us

The Darkness

Sleeping Dogs

BioShock Infinite

Dishonored

Assassin's Creed III

Borderlands 2

Halo 4

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron

Max Payne 3

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Uncharted: Golden Abyss

Crackdown

Shadows of the Damned

F.E.A.R.

Mario Hoops: 3 on 3

Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars

The World Ends with You

The Blob

X-Men: The Official Game

Street Fighter II' Hyper Fighting

Ninja Gaiden II

Riot Act

Bound about pacific city and clean up the gang scum in this excellent open world shooter.

Open world games are a some what mixed bag, for every GTA: Vice City or S.T.A.L.K.E.R there are games like True Crime: Streets of LA and its Sequel, True Crime: New York City and those latter two are proof enough that th... Read Full Review

Shadows of the Damned

Suda-51's latest is dumb on a thousand levels, and one of the most fun games you will play this year

Popcorn gaming is a term I am on a crusade to get into the greater gaming lexicon. It refers to those games we play that we all know are dumb, the ones that dont innovate and try to change the way all future games are ma... Read Full Review

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars

The Grand Thef Auto experience comes to the DS and makes for a amazing ride.

How do you take the massive, open world that is Liberty City of Grand Theft Auto IV fame and translate it onto the DS, and more importantly make it NOT feel stripped down? You make Grand Theft Auto: China Town Wars, a... Read Full Review

Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (Auditore Edition)

A disappointing ending brings down an otherwise great game with meaningful changes to the gameplay

Assassins Creed: Brotherhood is the latest game in the series, continuing the adventures of Ezio Auditore de Firenze, master assassin and hero to the people. The game contains all of the great gameplay and atmosphere one... Read Full Review

Mario Basket: 3 on 3

Mario hits the courts in this interesting 3 on 3 basketball game.

Nintendos little plumber has come to the DS once again, but this time Mario and friends decided to give the game of basketball a dose of thier unique mushroom kingdom character. The premise of Mario Slam Basketball is ea... Read Full Review

Gears of War

Epic brings us a nightmare of a war-torn world with flair and marvel

Most people would be forgiven for thinking that the shooter genre has become stale, with every game offering the same run and gun gameplay first made popular by the likes of Doom and Wolfenstein 3D, and most of those pe... Read Full Review

Subarashiki Kono Sekai: It's A Wonderful World

A poigniant and compelling tale combined with an innovative RPG create a spell binding title.

It's all too easy for RPG fans to only talk about Final Fantasy, especially when talking about Square Enix, that franchise's creators. However, Final Fantasy isn't the only title in the company's catalogue, and people of... Read Full Review