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...
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December 18, 2010
Professor Layton and the Lost Future (DS) Review
The Professor Layton games have been a welcome addition to the Nintendo DS library ever since the first title. Now with a handful of games on the system, how is the good professor doing this time around? Fear not, Lost Future retains the same great st...
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December 1, 2010
Super Scribblenauts (DS) Review
Scribblenauts was one of last year’s most talked about and hyped up games. The idea was simple: a game that let’s you do whatever you want, spawn nearly anything you like and solve puzzles in any number of ways was an exciting prospect. Ho...
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November 24, 2010
Tetris Party Deluxe (DS) Review
Tetris is quite a phenomenon. Now in its 26th year of being released, re-released and ported to nearly every electronic gaming device under the sun, it’s a game that is still a load of fun to play alone or with friends. Now with the joys of m...
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October 26, 2010
Tetris Party Deluxe (Wii) Review
Tetris is one of those games that almost everyone has had a chance to play at some point in their lives. Whether it be the version that was packed in with the original dot matrix Game Boy all those years ago or a cheaper, much more available flash ver...
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July 4, 2010
The Tales of Bearsworth Manor (WiiWare) Review
In a rather unexpected move, it came as great surprise that Square Enix released something on WiiWare that wasn’t Final Fantasy, and employed an artistic style that greatly appealed to me. Naturally, not knowing anything about the title but ...
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June 29, 2010
Save the Turtles (DSiWare) Review
Save the Turtles is a quaint little DSiWare game, that’s for sure. This bright and cheerful game sees you doing the hard task of getting sea turtles to the sea. Seriously, the journey for the freshly-born sea turtle is a hard one and not many...
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May 22, 2010
WarioWare D.I.Y (DS) Review
The WarioWare games have never stuck to one idea for any long period of time. While the microgame nature of it remains the same, the input for each game has been different. We’ve had buttons, a touchscreen, motion controls (on both the Wii an...
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March 21, 2010
Alice In Wonderland (DS) Review
I’m fairly certain that I’ve said this before, but it’s very rare to find a game based on a movie that’s quite enjoyable to play and rather well put together, both in terms of presentation and gameplay mechanics. Usually, it...
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January 26, 2010
Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes (DS) Review
Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes is a fantastic strategic role-playing game (SRPG) that deftly uses puzzle-based gameplay to spice up what has become a predictable and repetitive genre. By revamping the complex yet overly passive turn-based combat ...
