Games Reviews

Games Reviews

Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors [WII]

The Dragon Quest series is one of the most popular and successful videogame franchises in Japan. While, to the western consciousness, Final Fantasy is ...(Posted on 9 May 2008 10:05 AM)

Boom Blox [WII]

Take a moment to imagine what a Steven Spielberg videogame might look like. Perhaps you can see the muddy trenches of a World War 2 First Person shooter ...(Posted on 9 May 2008 09:05 AM)

Iron Man [X360]

Alongside Indiana Jones 4, Iron Man is one of the biggest cinema releases of the year. And, against usual comic-book-to-movie expectations, it’s really, ...(Posted on 1 May 2008 04:05 PM)

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney [DS]

An interactive court drama featuring a hapless attorney, an ageing but kindly judge and a ceaseless parade of unreliable witnesses and cruel, vindictive ...(Posted on 1 May 2008 03:05 PM)

Draglade [DS]

While the martial art of Capoeira has been bringing rhythm and fighting together for hundreds of years now, it's a combination that's been barely explored ...(Posted on 1 May 2008 03:05 PM)

Mario Kart Wii [WII]

How different things are in Japan. While we’re in the throes of GTAIV-fever, having just enjoyed an especially knackering honeymoon with Wii Fit their ...(Posted on 1 May 2008 10:05 AM)

Grand Theft Auto IV [X360]

Few games would be brave enough to cast their player as an illegal immigrant, fresh off the boat, scratching out a living in the underbelly of an American ...(Posted on 28 April 2008 05:04 PM)

The World Ends With You [DS]

We’re so used to endless videogame spin-offs, sequels and me-too imitations that when a title comes along that’s genuinely different it can feel like a ...(Posted on 25 April 2008 10:04 AM)

Wii Fit [WII]

Having upped the general IQ of videogame players the world over by way of Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training, Nintendo has now turned its attention to fixing ...(Posted on 22 April 2008 01:04 PM)

UEFA Euro 2008 [X360]

With last year’s polished and assured FIFA ’08, the perceived gap between EA’s best-selling soccer franchise and Konami’s fan favourite, Pro Evo Soccer, ...(Posted on 18 April 2008 11:04 AM)