Games

Good looking as Bladeslinger Ep. 1 might be, it’s a hollow and oft-miserable slog. Hit the saloon, instead.

A clear labour of love, with the high level of care elevating it above most other retro compilations on the iPad.

A Walking Dead game in the spirit of the TV series? No, but an enjoyable slice of real-time strategy, nonetheless.

Better than its predecessor in every way, but the huge leaps in visuals and variety aren’t matched by much progression in how it plays.

Far too difficult at times, but also far too charming, entertaining and original for that to matter too much.

Two sets of great-looking levels and a couple of more dubious ones aren’t enough to save this game from itself.

A simple idea, executed in a manner that charms and frustrates in roughly equal measures.

If you’re willing to engage, Arranger is an enchanting distraction that’s worth enduring some rough edges.