<p>The quality of titles for mobile phone games has evolved at a staggering pace in recent months, writes <strong>Keith Stewart</strong>.</p>
<p><strong>Rhianna Pratchett</strong> on the popularity of those most addictive of games, sports simulations.</p>
<p>A new book examining the culture and meaning of games design is already being hailed as a classic. <strong>Jim McClellan</strong> spoke to the authors about gaming potential.</p>
<p> Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time | Empires: Dawn of the Modern World | Crimson Skies</p>
<p>The Hobbit | Grabbed by the Ghoulies | Tony Hawk's Underground</p>
<p><strong>Rhianna Pratchett</strong> on the gaming world's occasionally fraught relationship with movies.</p>
<p><strong>Press review:</strong> A computer game based on the Gulf conflict is just the latest example of the ever closer relationship between virtual and real war.</p>
<p> XIII | Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg | Vega$ - Make it Big</p>
<p>Ever wanted to be a Battle of Britain fighter ace? <strong>Jason Bradbury</strong> joins other would-be Douglas Baders for a desktop dogfight with the Luftwaffe.</p>
<p>Call Of Duty | Max Payne 2 | The Temple of Elemental Evil</p>