Evil has never been so much fun.

Visually mindblowing, COD4 provides you with an enormous arsenal of real-world weapons to hack and chop at the seams of international terrorism.

Pirates is virtually unchanged from the old C64 version: it’s how you choose to live out the swashbuckling dream that’s radically different. And this, believe it or not, is fantastic news.

Turn based strategy gaming for the thinker, with long term playability.

In the ocean of World War Two action games currently available, this is one release that swims above the school.

It's the prettiest looking RTS we've seen in a while, but how does it play?

Bigelows Virus Troubleshooting Pocket Reference provides a thorough review of malware (that is, malicious software).

Portable and solid-sounding, it's a great iPod dock for the money

A creepy, original and innovative horror adventure. Also, Frictional Games has fixed the weird control system.

A winner on the strength of its excellent protection, coming first or equal-first in our malware and firewall test.

It's the first expansion pack to PC Authority's Game of the Year, and it's a worthy expansion.

Sci-fi strategy with a killer twist. Imagine any creature, make it, and send it into battle.

The follow up to Rise of Nations packs strategic punch.

The control is simple.

At first glance, not much appears to have changed from version 3. A closer look, however, reveals that the engine in version 4 has been tweaked and optimised towards a more powerfully specified product.

It’s easy to believe that registry cleaners fall into the category of “computer voodoo”. You expect to perform a few ritualistic gestures and gain a faster, less problematic computer.

The man behind Ultima tries to reinvent the online RPG and partially succeeds with this robust MMO.

Excellent support, but a confusing user interface and disappointing firewall let AVG down

We're big fans of Creative Assembly's Total War series. Like the original games, you have the option of playing through various campaigns, or jumping straight into the tactical game with historical scenarios or custom battles.

A game that drips with atmosphere and promises much, but fails to deliver the killer blow