Category: Nintendo DS

  • Review: USA Today Crossword Challenge (Nintendo DS)

    USA Today Crossword Challenge Genre: Crossword Puzzle Developer: Mercury Games/ Sanuk Games Publisher: Destineer Release Date: June 3, 2008

  • Review: LOL (Nintendo DS)

    LOL Genre: Party Game Developer: Route 24 Publisher: Agetec Release Date: 06/02/08 Buy it Here: LOL

  • Review: Super Dodgeball Brawlers (Nintendo DS)

    Super Dodgeball Brawlers Genre: Sports/Beat-em-up Developer: Million Publisher: Aksys Games Release Date: 05/27/08

  • Review: Drone Tactics (Nintendo DS)

    Drone Tactics Genre: Turn-Based Strategy Developer: Success Publisher: Atlus Release Date: 05/12/08

  • Review: Speed Racer (Nintendo DS)

    Speed Racer Genre: Arcade Action Racing Developer: Virtuos Games Publisher: Warner Bros Games Release Date: 05/08/2008

  • Review: MYST (Nintendo DS)

    MYST Genre: Adventure Developer: Cyan/Hoplite Research Publisher: Empire Interactive Release Date: 05/13/08

  • Review: River King: Mystic Valley (Nintendo DS)

    River King: Mystic Valley Publisher: Natsume Developer: Marvelous Genre: Sports – Fishing Release Date: 04/29/2008 Here’s the thing: I HATE fishing. I hate the sitting on a pontoon for hours hoping to catch an animal only to have the hook enter the poor thing in some hideous way other than the mouth and then having…

  • Review: The World Ends With You (Nintendo DS)

    The World Ends With You Genre: Action RPG Developer: Jupiter Corp. Publisher: Square Enix Release Date: 04/21/08

  • Review: Insecticide (Nintendo DS)

    Insecticide Publisher: Gamecock Developer: Crackpot Games Genre: Adventure/Action Platformer Release Date: March 11, 2008

  • Review: Rondo of Swords (Nintendo DS)

    Rondo of Swords Publisher: Atlus USA Developer:Success Genre: Tactical RPG Release Date: 4/15/08 I have to admit, I’ve yet to play a quality Tactical RPG on the DS. The last one I had the misfortune to review was nearly a year ago in Hoshigami: Running Blue Remix. What a stinker that was. So when I…

  • Review: Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness (Nintendo DS)

    Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness Genre: Dungeon Crawler Developer: Chunsoft Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: 04/21/08 I have something of a love-hate relationship with the Pokemon franchise; on one hand, adorable animal-like things are fantastic and the AWWWW factor of characters like Charmander and Pikachu is undeniable, but on the other hand the games themselves…

  • Review: Nanostray 2 (Nintendo DS)

    Nanostray 2 Genre: Shoot “Ëœem Up Developer: Shin’en Publisher: Majesco Release Date: 03/11/2008

  • Review: Teenage Zombies: Invasion of the Alien Brain Thingys (Nintendo DS)

    Teenage Zombies: Invasion of the Alien Brain Thingys Genre: Puzzle/Platformer Developer: Inlight Entertainment Publisher: Ignition Entertainment Release Date: April 15, 2008 It’s been a long time since I played Lost Vikings, but it was good enough that I still remember it to this day; so much so that when I heard about Teenage Zombies, I…

  • Review: Puchi Puchi Virus (Nintendo DS)

    Puchi Puchi Virus Genre: Colour Matching Puzzle Publisher: NIS America Developer: Keys Factory Release Date: May 20, 2008 As so-called “casual” gamers start buying into video games, more games are going to be released that cater to their general genres, one of which is the puzzle game genre. NIS America – more known for their…

  • Review: Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time (Nintendo DS)

    Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time Developer: Chunsoft Publisher: Nintendo Genre: Mystery Dungeon Release Date: 04/21/2008 In the fall of 2006, Chunsoft and Nintendo released what went on to be the best selling Fushigi Dungeon games in North American history: Pokemon Mystery Dungeon.

  • A Thumb to the Eye – Jetix Puzzle Buzzle

    Jetix Puzzle Buzzle Genre: Puzzle Developer: Blast! Entertainment Publisher: Blast! Entertainment Release Date: 4/4/08 (Europe) I love puzzle games. I love all sorts of puzzle games, from dropping piece games to whatever the Hell Puchi Puchi Virus was. I love puzzle games so much that I will even randomly import games in the puzzle genre…

  • Puchi Puchi Virus (NDS Import)

    Puch Puchi Virus Genre: Puzzle Developer: Jaleco Publisher: Jaleco Release Date: 07/05/07 I bought my Nintendo DS two years ago due to disappointment with the GBA. What I want from a portable game system is a library of pick up and play puzzle and action games. While the GBA had plenty of great games, it…

  • Review: Lost in Blue 3 (Nintendo DS)

    Lost in Blue 3 Genre: Adventure Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Release Date: 03/18/08 The DS has become something of a home for oddball titles with quirky mechanics, and the Lost in Blue series exemplifies that well. Essentially, the franchise is an extension of the Gameboy title Survival Kids (which the series is known as in…

  • Review: Harvest Moon DS Cute (Nintendo DS)

    Harvest Moon DS Cute Genre: RPG/Dating Sim/Farming Sim Developer: Marvelous Publisher: Natsume Release Date: 03/25/08

  • Review: Advance Wars: Days of Ruin (Nintendo DS)

    Advance Wars: A series well known for its long standing quality. Odds are if you’ve bought one you’re in for a treasure trove of Turn-Based Tactical goodness. But, uh oh, what’s this? Things have changed, in some ways drastically. Did the gambles pay off or did Nintendo royally screw up one of its most respected…