Kirby has always been a franchise that I’ve been quite impressed with, at least on a conceptual level. Despite the game being rather simplistic and easy in nature, the developers over at HAL have not been afraid to experiment with the little...
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October 24, 2011
Aliens: Infestation (DS) Review
While the 3DS has struggled to garner the same level of enthusiasm that was felt during the launch of the DS, it is slowly gathering momentum, with more and more developers turning their attention to Nintendo’s newest portable console. Becaus...
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October 17, 2011
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 (DS) Review
The Dragon Quest series is something I’m intimately familiar with - although ironically it is only because I review games for Vooks - the series really didn’t "jump" out at me before I began my writing position here. Having pl...
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July 26, 2011
Captain America: Super Soldier (DS) Review
I didn’t expect much from the video game tie-in for Captain America: Super Soldier. Keen to see the movie, I was looking to find a copy of the 360 or PS3 version, hearing that the similarities to Batman: Arkham Asylum make for a surprisingly...
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July 10, 2011
Dragon Quest VI: Realm of Reverie (DS) Review
Nintendo and Square Enix have been on a roll with the Dragon Quest series lately. With multiple remakes of the classic titles, along with newer iterations in the series, Square Enix have been busy in garnering support for the franchise using Nintendo&...
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April 17, 2011
LEGO Ninjago: The Videogame (DS) Review
As many people know, I’m beginning to tire of Lego titles, particularly the ones that just seem to keep coming out continuously. Thankfully, when I managed to spend a good amount of time with Lego Ninjago, I was surprised to find it was somew...
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March 18, 2011
Okamiden (DS) Review
Okamiden was something that I was fairly certain would never happen. Not only because the original game, Okami, didn’t do overly well; but also because Capcom’s subsidiary responsible have long since moved on to bigger (and better) vent...
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March 13, 2011
de Blob 2 (DS) Review
I have a little bit of a confession to make – I never actually played the original de Blob game on the Nintendo Wii. I always meant to play it, I heard amazing things about it, but I just never got around to it. Fast forward a couple of years, a...
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March 8, 2011
Pokémon Black and White (DS) Review
Pokemon Black and White are the Pokemon games we had to have. After last year’s nostalgia-fest that was Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver, we needed a fresh new Pokemon game and that’s what we’ve been delivered.
Black and White are...
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January 18, 2011
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective (DS) Review
When it was announced that Shu Takumi, the writer of the absolutely fantastic Ace Attorney series had decided to move onto another project to create something different, I was absolutely gutted. Ace Attorney has been my favourite series available for...
