Editors' choice Games - PC

  • 9.0

    Assassin's Creed II

    19 Nov 2009 3:32 PM

    Assassin's Creed II is what you'd want an action sequel to be: bigger, better and more beautiful.

  • 9.5

    Dragon Age: Origins

    16 Nov 2009 12:07 PM

    Incredible storytelling, great characters and exciting battles are just a few of the things that make this fantasy role-playing game so extraordinary.

    Specs: PS3, Xbox 360

  • 9.0 8.3

    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

    13 Nov 2009 1:56 PM

    Modern Warfare 2 nails the three pillars of play — campaign, cooperative and multiplayer — to earn its place in the pantheon of modern shooters.

  • 9.0 9.3

    Street Fighter IV

    19 Feb 2009 4:00 PM

    Robust and challenging single-player modes, strong online multiplayer, and gorgeous visuals make this a must-have for any fighter fan.

    Specs: PC, PS3

  • 9.0 10

    World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King

    12 Dec 2008 3:20 PM

    The second World of Warcraft expansion doesn't do anything for new players, but there's plenty of great content for anyone who's reached at least level 55.

    Specs: PC

  • 9.0

    Crysis Warhead

    03 Nov 2008 12:05 PM

    Warhead is a fantastic stand-alone expansion to a superb shooter, and should be played by anyone who likes games with guns.

  • 9.6 10

    The Orange Box

    14 Nov 2007 1:56 PM

    The Orange Box is the one of the greatest gaming packages we have ever come across, and there is incredible value inside for an exceptional price.

    Specs: PS3, Xbox 360

  • 9.2 9

    World in Conflict

    03 Oct 2007 2:09 PM

    World in Conflict is definitely one of the top games this year, with outstanding visual effects and an innovative gameplay system.

  • 9.1 9.5

    World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade

    08 Feb 2007 4:15 PM

    The Burning Crusade is a superb example of exactly what an expansion pack for any game should be.

  • 9.6

    Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

    06 Apr 2006 12:08 PM

    The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is simply one of the best role-playing games ever made.

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