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Pros: Easy to get into for those new to the genre. Utilise a wide arsenal of weapons at your disposal. Small download size; easy to run on your device. A highly interactive and destructible environment.

Cons: Graphics are poor in comparison with top titles in the genre. Only available in English with no other language options. Difficulty is hard to gauge with curious strategy required for some levels. Too simple and basic for genre veterans.

Pros: Makes interesting use of historical backdrop. Missions have variety. Atmospheric storyline. Engaging stealth-based gameplay.

Cons: Stealth mechanics can be inconsistent. Enemy AI is weak. Narrative can become confusing. Violence and drug theme inappropriate for younger players.

Pros: Core flight and combat gameplay is fun. Options for all skill levels. Impressively detailed graphics. Co-operative and head-to-head modes.

Cons: Campaign plot is too simplistic. Tutorial is frustratingly slow-paced. Planes all feel pretty similar. Lack of variety in terms of enemies.

Pros: A 3D version of Oddworld. Compelling characters storyline. Fun, puzzle-based gameplay. Multiple different endings.

Cons: Puzzles can become repetitive. Smaller than its predecessors. Dark themes have been toned down. Jumping controls are erratic.

Pros: New York-based setting is enjoyable. Includes multi-player co-op mode. Decent variety of weapons to use. Features interesting narrative techniques.

Cons: Control system is overly complicated. Weapon aiming can be slightly sluggish. Graphics are basic by modern standards. Lack of originality in its missions.

Pros: Truly different experiences for every player through Nemesis System. Manipulate enemies to dismantle Sauron's forces from within. Included DLC provides plenty of extra material to keep you playing. Free-flowing combat with opportunities for great combos.

Cons: Some prominent graphics cards aren't supported. High performance and hard drive space requirements. Camera swings around a lot, often making gameplay difficult. Combat can sometimes feel too close to 'button mashing'.

Pros: Players can enjoy numerous upgrades. Impressive graphics for a free first-person shooter. Only 130 megabytes of free hard drive space is required. There are six unique arenas to choose from.

Cons: Generic graphics cards will encounter issues with playback. Scenes can lag or freeze on occasion. Users complain that moderators have too much control during gameplay. Many weapons will require in-app purchases.

Pros: Good combination of action and survival. Food-based mechanics are solid. Mobile format offers a new twist. Good range of locations.

Cons: Graphics are basic. Controls are sometimes clunky. Difficulty can be off-putting at first. Too violent for younger players.

Pros: Genuinely engaging campaign mode story. Has a range of multi-player game modes. COD Points upgrade system is implemented well. Vehicle-based sections are excellent.

Cons: Gameplay is more linear than in other COD titles. Few major changes from its predecessors. Occasional issues with lag in multi-player. Campaign is only around six hours long.

Pros: Large selection of aircraft. Simple, accessible game controls. Varied multiplayer missions. Clean, appealing visual style.

Cons: Unlocking jets feels like a slow grind. Similar customization options for all jets. No option to select planes for specific missions. Short single-player campaign.

Pros: Huge cast of recognizable characters. Addictive, puzzle-based gameplay. Includes two full games in one pack. Excellent animation and use of humor.

Cons: Both games are fairly similar. Gameplay can become slightly repetitive. Improvements to original games are minor. Camera controls can be frustrating.

Pros: Fun voiceover performance. Challenging accuracy score. Attractive level backgrounds. Varied target types.

Cons: Crowded screens can lower frame rate. Only seven levels. Missions have similar gameplay. Limited replay value.

Pros: Excellent combat mechanics. Hidden secrets reward exploration. Improved character models, textures and lighting. Some new combat techniques added.

Cons: Aiming can be tricky at times. Little in the way of story. Variety of enemies is fairly small. Same basic game, with no major changes.

Pros: Has over 200 missions.. Levels take place over varied terrain.. A good range of guns.. Stealth element adds depth..

Cons: Graphics are unremarkable.. Makes heavy use of in-app purchases.. Too violent for younger players.. Tasks have less variety than high-end FPS titles..

Pros: Play daily to receive extra in-game currency. The aesthetic has character and a colorful styling. Favors the players who run away. Tank designs are more vibrant than most other tank games.

Cons: People who pay have an unfair advantage over other players. Weapon recharges slow the pace of the game. Tank maneuverability is clunky and turns are too sharp. Mid-level tanks are pitted against high-level AI tanks.

Pros: Has a sense of humour.. Cartoonish effects add visual appeal.. Plenty of cosmetic customisation options.. Includes both team and free-for-all modes..

Cons: May be too violent for smaller children.. Backgrounds are somewhat bland.. Lacks a single-player mode.. Music is repetitive..

Pros: Engaging, puzzle-based gameplay. Voice acting from the real actors. New 'Blaster Battles' mechanic is fun. More than 200 playable characters.

Cons: Similar to previous games in the series. Gameplay can become repetitive. Does not capture the emotion of the film. LEGO-style graphics may not appeal to some.

Pros: Easy to Get Into. Retro game play. Engaging combat scenes. Huge dungeon to explore.

Cons: Rather repetitive game play. Characters are rather similar. A bit on the short side. Environments are not very varied.

Pros: 100+ ships to use. Flexible interface. Tons of strategy. Mission variety.

Cons: Demanding graphics. Finicky graphics settings. High learning curve. 10+ GB space requirement.