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• PlayStation Vita  -

  B Sony supplies a solid, though familiar, platform for handheld fun. 

• PlayStation Vita Launch Games -

  - The Vita's launch lineup is nothing if not predictable.

• Twisted Metal  -

  A- The latest version of the car combat staples offers more than just mindless destruction, though there’s plenty of that too. 

• The Darkness II -

  A- Light-averse tentacle creatures need love too.

• Resident Evil: Revelations -

  B+ Survival horror for 3D fans on the go.

• Kingdoms Of Amalur: Reckoning -

  B+ You might have played this sort of game before but this is a good excuse to play it again. 

• SoulCalibur V  -

  A- A fighting franchise smooths out the action and ramps up the excitement. 

• Final Fantasy XIII-2  -

  B+ The lastest Final Fantasy chapter is dopey, beautiful, and impossible to resist. 

• Scarygirl -

  C A graphic-novel-derived game gets the look right, but not the gameplay.

• Amy -

  D A survival horror game tests players’ patience.

• NFL Blitz -

  B- A skewed take on football takes the sport to silly x-tremes.

• Mighty Switch Force -

  B A puzzle platformer lets players shift reality.

• Star Wars: The Old Republic -

  B+ Star Wars gets an MMO to call its own.

• The Adventures Of Tintin  -

  C A game fails to do right by a venerable hero 

• Trine 2 -

  B+ Physics and spellcasting go side by side in this sequel.

• Where Is My Heart? -

  B+ A strange game asks players to take its title literally.

• Mario Kart 7  -

  B Mario Kart hasn’t changed much, but that’s okay.

• Fortune Street -

  A- Don’t call it Monopoly.

• King Of Fighters XIII -

  B- Things don’t change much the 13th time around for a venerable fighting franchise.

• Corpse Party -

  B- The title’s scary. The game’s even scarier (for a while).

• Rayman Origins  -

  A How to out-Mario Mario. 

• Need For Speed: The Run -

  C A coast-to-coast racing game takes too many shortcuts.

• The Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword  -

  A The latest Zelda installment combines excitement and heart.

• Saints Row: The Third  -

  A- An open-world crime game steps out of the GTA shadow. 

• Assassin’s Creed: Revelations -

  B- A franchise lurches forward.

• Super Mario 3D Land -

  B Mario goes handheld and 3D to mixed results.

• Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3  -

  A In spite of a developer shakeup, the latest Call Of Duty game is strong as ever. 

• The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim -

  A The Elder Scrolls series cleans up its act without losing its edge.

• Lord Of The Rings: War In The North -

  D A Lord Of The Rings-inspired game at least gets the look right.

• PixelJunk SideScroller -

  C+ A throwback game doesn’t stir much nostalgia. 

• Battlefield 3  -

  B This, or Call Of Duty? Six of one, half a dozen of the other. 

• The Cursed Crusade -

  D- There’s no compelling reason to bother with this repetitive, sloppy quest game.

• Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception -

  C The latest installment in the Uncharted series still hasn’t updated its mechanics, and it feels mighty creaky as a result.

• Batman: Arkham City -

  A- An Arkham sequel somehow improves on its great predecessor.

• Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One  -

  B+ Multiplayer action provides a diverting addition to a long-running franchise.