Gaming

Far Cry 3 review It takes a while to get into, but this varied open-world shooter is worth the effort

XCOM: Enemy Unknown review Neatly streamlined tactical combat, cleverly intertwined with a simple but engaging strategic element

Dishonored review A dark and beautiful mix of stealth, action and storytelling

Combat Creatures Attacknids review Excellent fun and a brilliant control system, but it's not cheap and the gun's easy to jam

FTL: Faster Than Light review A deep, deceptively simple and brilliantly designed strategy game

Carrier Command: Gaea Mission review An ambitious but sadly flawed update of a classic

Xbox Smartglass to launch with Windows 8 Console gets second screen functionality this week

Borderlands 2 review Borderlands 2 is great fun played alone or with friends - it looks the business and has huge replay potential

007 Legends review Bond is back, but that's not necessarily a good thing

Halo 4 review We get to grips with the latest instalment in the popular trilogy

Prototype 2 review Monstrous fun, if a little hollow for veterans of the original

Counter Strike: Global Offensive review Evolution rather than revolution, but one that’s been a long time coming

Orcs Must Die! 2 review Some welcome tweaks and a co-op mode add some extra fun to our favourite orc-based shooter