Tom Hutchison
The difficulty ramps up nicely for all levels of gamer and there’s tons of secret areas to come back for once completed.
While it pays great homage to the originals it makes a few tweaks to give the title a more modern style and impressive visual upgrade.
Different, fun to play, with loads of collectibles to find and a deep story that pulls at the heart, South of Midnight is THE video gaming gem of the year so far.
Sniper Elite: Resistance is well made, and offers a strong challenge for gamers who like a slower pace to their gun games than the likes of Call of Duty.
Fun, playable, challenging and packed full of replay value.
The Great Circle is a strong first-person adventure video game, packed full of Indiana Jones tropes and humour. It really delivers on its promise of giving gamers a true 80s-style playable version of the movies.
Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainer sets out to offer gamers boxing workouts for their busy lives. It’s a fairly basic game but does give you a companionship if you’re on-the-go and seeking a quick workout with your handheld games console.
Lego Horizon Adventures is a lovely looking title that will be instantly familiar to Lego game fans while different enough to offer a new challenge to Horizon fans.
The brothers are as cute together as ever and their joint fighting is a highlight.
The overall package is extensive and both games play well, top drawn speedster stuff for platform gaming fans.
The pace of this game is different from your usual all-in gaming fare. There’s a lot of build up, a lot of character development over hours of gameplay, and actually - not as much gameplay as you’d expect.
If you’re new to the Horizon franchise, or if you’re so into it that you’re dying to play the first game again at its very very best, then it is worth a revisit.
This is an excellent first-person shooter with best-in-class multiplayer, a stunning story mode and over-the-top, enjoyable zombie smashing.
The fighting is fun and the world building is extensive. Well worth a look.
It looks great and is packed full of Nintendo character.
Silent Hill 2 is a modern looking title with nostalgic gameplay at its heart.
It’s a joy to play, looks great and an excellently crafted mashup of gaming ideas to deliver a fresh-feeling new Zelda.
It’s fast, challenging and enormous fun to play.
There’s something for everyone in FC 25.
Excellent for for gamers of all ages and abilities.