Guardian's Reviews
This technical tour de force throws you into realistic second world war battles – shame it felt only 70-80% finished at launch
With the gameplay of Pokémon Go, this bright and beautiful update welcomes a new generation of trainers to a world of wholesome fun
Half-baked conflict ideas and witless quests to unearth the dead – this soulless sequel is perfect if you enjoy picking up rubbish in a wasteland
Assassination missions that reward subterfuge – such as wearing a giant flamingo suit or loosening a racing driver's wheel – make this a surprisingly creative sequel
Aardman's painterly primer illuminates the war with sensitivity and poignancy while putting story at the frontline
Total immersion in an astonishingly lifelike world – whether you're outgunning rivals or skinning animals – makes this outlaw adventure a landmark game
You decide the fate of the denizens of Westeros in this Game of Thrones tie-in, which is, appropriately, a bloody riot
The shooter has gone multiplayer-only, bringing its own brand of exhilarating action and tactical warfare to the game modes popularised by Fortnite and Battlegrounds
The writing is sharp and the action fun, but it is the stunning re-creation of another world that is this game's crown jewel
This full-throttle trip on iconic British roads is a tourist board's dream, with perfect weather and no nimbys to spoil the fun. Take time to enjoy the views
With new shooting options, the Champions League and a madcap no-rules mode, the era's defining sports sim tots up another win
With only three buttons, this time-bending story is an impeccably crafted minimalist model of video game and puzzle design
NBA 2K19 is a masterclass in simulating the mechanics and culture of basketball, but it loves to needle you for money
This game revels in its own beauty, but the plot collapses under the slightest scrutiny
Spidey swings through the canyons of Manhattan in eye-popping style, but the set-piece supervillain showdowns are confused and messy
With an odd cast and strange situations, this puzzle game allows you to victimise the users of a donut delivery app by gradually swallowing up all of their possessions
Outgunned by FIFA's club licensing deals and star power, PES starts a new season still on the back foot
This year's official Formula One game is the closest yet to the real racing driver experience. You'll even need to brush up on your TV interview technique
Plunge into ingenious shifting labyrinths to battle lethal beasts, in the knowledge that every gory failure makes you stronger
This tactical espionage game gives little chance to hone your skills, leaving you dependent on luck