When you get right down to it, these are all minor concerns at best and Condemned 2: Bloodshot really is an excellent game that flies in the face of common game design and thrives off what makes it different. At a time when everyone else is making open-en...

It's a shame that the game has a few critical flaws which prevent it from becoming more than the sum of its parts – a total lack of multiplayer as well as unexplained gameplay elements mean that Viking suffers when it comes to longevity and accessibility.

I've always wondered something about hardcore JRPGs like Shiren The Wanderer – is the punishing gameplay something which is always deliberately introduced, or is the game just very poorly balanced? With Shiren The Wanderer in particular, it's honestly q

You see, Frontlines isn't a bad game at all. It's actually quite a good game. There's a good balance to everything and the game always makes it possible to salvage victory from the jaws of defeat if you have a good understanding of where to put your tanks...

It's a crying shame really that Iron Lore's last game should prove to be such a…well, not a disappointment, but certainly a surpriseless game. The studio had an enormous amount of talent within it and could have been capable of much, but Soulstorm doesn't

Here's what Army of Two has to offer; a fun, over-the-top shooter filled with mindless swearing and attitude. You've got a wide arsenal of customisable weapons to tinker with, a predictable array of levels to test them over and a load of collectibles to s...

There are people out there who'll disagree with me and who'll claim a deep love for Denied Ops – but these are the type of people who claim that the original Evil Dead is the best film ever made and they should be discounted completely. Don't listen to th

Beautiful Katamari is a fun game and one that pretty much every family would do well to have in their household as it'll effortlessly woo and seduce any and all onlookers into playing it. Small children, parental non-gamers and the hardcore PC-playing mas...

It's clear that Frictional has taken on board some of the major complaints about the games too – Penumbra: Black Plague introduces collectible items to extend replayability, more solutions to puzzles and characters and narrative that are more fully fleshe

Universe at War has a lot going for it, so if you can look past the campy B-movie plot and stomach some semi-awful voice acting then you may be pleasantly surprised at what you find beneath the rubble.