Released alongside the similarly themed Game Party 3 by Warner Bros. Interactive is Touchmaster 3 for the DS, another collection of mini-games populating bargain bins these holidays. But unlike its Wii counterpart, Touchmaster 3 actually manages to pr...
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October 1, 2009
Scribblenauts (DS) Review
5th Cell’s Scribblenauts is an odd game. Odd, why? Because it’s one of the few games that is actually new and innovative in this day and age. Forget first-person shooters in drab brown colours or DS games starting with Imagine and ending i...
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August 7, 2009
Boom Blox Bash Party (Wii) Review
Boom Blox Bash Party for the Nintendo Wii is an excellent sequel that improves on the brilliant original in every way. It features superb controls that really take advantage of the strengths of the Wii Remote and gameplay that manages to continually c...
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January 16, 2009
Soul Bubbles (DS) Review
Soul Bubbles is one of the best puzzle titles on the Nintendo DS. It successfully combines well paced gameplay, with fun game mechanics and an excellent audio-visual presentation to provide a complete package that should not only appeal to fans of the...
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December 13, 2008
Transformers Animated (DS) Review
I think we should get this straight before I start writing. I was never a fan of Transformers and I didn't think that the recently released movie was the best thing to grace our screens since, well, anything. That being said, I also don't look forwa...
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October 19, 2008
de Blob (Wii) Review
deBlob is a fantastic addition to any Wii owners library. deBlob goes to show that 3rd party Wii offerings can stand tall next to some of the excellent software that comes from Nintendo themselves. Blending a simple gameplay formula with great visuals...
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September 7, 2008
Bangai-O Spirits (DS) Review
It's very common for someone to pick up a game and play it, find it too hard and put it away. With many Japanese developers now releasing their much more obscure and/or harder titles in the West, many players have put games like Bangai-O Spirits in t...
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September 5, 2008
New York Times Crosswords (DS) Review
The New York Times Crosswords is not a traditional video game and it is not aimed at traditional video game players that much should be obvious from the title alone. It instead encapsulates what Nintendo have set out to achieve with the touch generat...
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May 20, 2008
Professor Layton and the Curious Village (DS) Review
Now and again gamers are treated to a title that comes out of nowhere and manages to amaze us to no end. Professor Layton’s first outing, the first in a trilogy, is one of those games.
Developed by Level-5, responsible for the acclaimed Dark Clo...
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March 4, 2008
My Word Coach (Wii) Review
My Word Coach from Ubisoft instead of attempting to train your whole brain, seeks to expand only your vocabulary. And as we know, these games are different in style to normal games and are meant to be played in daily, 15-minute sessions over a number ...
