Adam Cook

“Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is a great reminder of how good Retro Studios can be, though there's not too much for returning players.”

“Chicken Police: Into the Hive has some particularly charming characters and great visuals, but is slightly let down by the overall story.”

“Stray is a fantastic game that really captures the energy of our feline friends, but the Switch version of the game is a significant downgrade.”

“It's not a complete home run as a package, but with enough standout moments throughout the two packs, the expansion upgrade should be an easy buy for fans.”

“It's not a complete home run as a package, but with enough standout moments throughout the two packs, the expansion upgrade should be an easy buy for fans.”

“Brothership is a fun time, but has frustrating moments. It's not an easy recommendation like Paper Mario, but you'll have a good time nonetheless.”

“Super Mario Party Jamboree is the biggest and best in the series to date, with a plethora of modes, and ways to play.”

“The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is a gorgeous, brilliantly clever game in a series that continues to be unique and innovative.”

“Satisfactory is finally out of early access, with a plethora of content, and gameplay for all kinds of player. And it's simply superb.”

“Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club is a superbly told story, and is engaging from start to finish.”

“Luigi's Mansion 2 HD is a remake with a modern look, but no real new content. However, it's still a fantastic game and the best version for people to experience for the first time.”

“Whether you're replaying for the new visuals, or a very lucky first-time player, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is one of the best RPGs ever to come out of Nintendo.”

“Endless Ocean Luminous is a lovely adventure that lets you play your way, and rewards you with a relaxing feeling few games offer.”

“Princess Peach: Showtime is a lovely time full of clever ideas, and a great way for Peach to make her solo debut.”

“Mario Vs Donkey Kong is a nice time for all, but those seeking major challenge or wholesale changes to the original might not find what they need here.”

“Super Mario RPG is a carefully crafted remake of a classic, shining new light on a game that many will have missed, adding only when necessary and taking nothing away in the process.”

“WarioWare: Move It! is a hilarious, bonkers game that shouldn't be missed, and the best WarioWare title since Smooth Moves and the earlier handheld titles.”

“Super Mario Bros Wonder is a masterclass in 2D platforming, refreshing a long running series in a tremendous way, with inventive new ways to play.”

“Detective Pikachu Returns is a relaxing time in a universe full of characters you know and love, and it'll make you laugh, but it won't be for everyone.”

“EA Sports FC 24 on Nintendo Switch means owners can finally feel like they have a proper option when it comes to one of the biggest games of the year.”