Best games

  • 7.5

    Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Skull

    26 Mar 2009 4:20 PM

    If you're looking for a good mystery or a fun game for your kids, you could do a lot worse than Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Skull.

  • 7.5 9

    Gran Turismo for PSP

    08 Oct 2009 11:14 AM

    Gran Turismo on the PSP serves as a tantalising appetiser to come before the Gran Turismo 5 main course is due out on the PlayStation 3 next year.

  • 7.5 4

    Ghostbusters: The Video Game

    19 Jun 2009 3:02 PM

    Despite some drawbacks, this satisfying adventure is just what you'd want from a Ghostbusters game: it's funny and it's fun.

    Specs: DS, PC, PS2, PSP, Xbox 360, Wii

  • 7.5

    Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2

    18 Sep 2009 12:31 PM

    A colourful cast of comic characters enlivens this fun and technically uneven sequel.

  • 7.5

    Wet

    30 Sep 2009 5:47 PM

    This raucous bloodbath is rough around the edges, but exciting acrobatic combat and a great soundtrack make it very entertaining.

    Specs: PS3

  • 7.5

    Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip

    15 Jan 2009 9:50 AM

    Intuitive and fun motion controls make Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip a healthy alternative to the real sport.

    Specs: DS, PC, PS2, PS3, PSP, Xbox 360

  • 7.5

    Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

    04 Aug 2009 10:15 AM

    Despite a slow start and some lingering issues, Revenge of the Fallen really makes it fun to be a Transformer.

    Specs: DS, PC, PS2, PSP, Xbox 360, Wii

  • 7.5 6

    Madden NFL 10

    14 Aug 2009 4:44 PM

    A number of features make Madden NFL 10 a more realistic and enjoyable portrayal of football, but a few problems — both old and new — continue to trouble the series.

    Specs: PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii

  • 7.5

    Mini Ninjas

    30 Oct 2009 10:16 AM

    Whether you're big or small, there's a lot to like about these little ninjas and their lengthy journey.

    Specs: DS, PC, Xbox 360, Wii

  • 7.5 9

    Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising

    04 Nov 2009 11:03 AM

    This tactical military shooter delivers tense and engaging action, competently completing its objective in the face of AI blunders and occasional bugs.

    Specs: PC, Xbox 360

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