The best games of 2014

By James 'Dexx' Dominguez and Tim Biggs
Updated February 21 2015 - 10:23am, first published December 19 2014 - 7:00am
2014 was a great year for games of all shapes and sizes.
2014 was a great year for games of all shapes and sizes.

Though it's easy to be wowed by the technical sophistication and "realism" achieved by today's mainstream video games, it's important also to realise that, as a cultural movement, games have barely reached the equivalent of cinema's silent films.