Killer Instinct won't win awards. At the end of this new generation, it won't turn up in the lists of greatest console launch titles ever. And it won't cause the established fighting game creators - the Capcoms and Namco Bandais of this world - to fear for their jobs. But its heart - and its business model - are in the right place. Success!
A solid campaign and wonderful competitive multiplayer sees 343 finally make its mark on Halo.
Street Fighter 5's brilliant combat is let down by a barebones launch and server trouble.
NetherRealm's latest is content complete.
Street Fighter 2 on Switch is a disappointing release made worse by the rip-off price.
Fun fighting marred by an underwhelming package.
Bigger and better - but there's not enough genuinely new for Destiny 2 to achieve greatness.
Great fighting, but a drab art style and disappointing roster of characters let the side down.
Like Spurs, FIFA 18 plays a fantastic game of football. But like Spurs, FIFA 18 probably won't win any trophies.
Arcade Edition is a breath of fresh air for Street Fighter 5, which is finally the game it should have been at launch.