The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is a new spin for the series - a welcome Princess-powered puzzler that delivers the quality expected
Ace Attorney Investigations Collection completes the remastered collection in the west - that alone is worth the price of entry for fans, but Capcom went above and beyond
Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club nails the art-style, the atmosphere and the story offering the level of intrigue that only the best mysteries can
NBA 2K25 brings worthwhile improvements, if mostly off court - but, then again, why fix what isn't broken
Luigi's Mansion 2 HD does a lot to the game's controls and visual quality but little elsewhere - a pricey tour de force of Nintendo creativity and charm
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is a loving remaster of a beloved RPG - some minor issues don't take the shine off the package
Endless Ocean Luminous is a visually stunning open-sea exploration game that will hook a certain type of gamer - however, it lacks depth in many areas
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is a throwback JRPG that hits all the right notes with its epic story and spectacular grand battle system
Lay offs, studios going out of business, scandal after scandal - this may well be remembered as the darkest year in video games
Contra: Operation Galuga switches on the time machine and bags some 1980s action hero glory - a near-perfect slice of retro run and gun fun
Princess Peach: Showtime! is a casual romp that explores a range of mechanics in a short, but perfectly crafted, slice of Nintendo