Nintendo DS

Overview:
Lego Batman features the Dynamic Duo, Batman and Robin in a completely original storyline.  The game also features bonus hero Nightwing to help fight  criminals including The Joker, The Penguin, Catwoman, Scarecrow, Killer Croc, The Riddler, Mr. Freeze, Harley Quinn, Two Face, Bane, Clayface, Poison Ivy, Mad Hatter, Killer Moth...and if you can believe many more.  read more »

Nintendo Announces ‘Significant Increase’ in Q4 Wii Supplies over 2007

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nintendo today disclosed a number of surprises, including new games, the ability to use the Wii™ console to chat with friends near and far, and the expansion of the popular Club Nintendo rewards program to North America.  read more »

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Once again I was pleasantly surprised when I reviewed another Pokemon game - Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time for the DS. It is identical to Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness except for some of the Pokemon that you will encounter.  read more »

Reviewers Note: Recently, I had the wonderful opportunity to review Civilization Revolution for both the Nintendo DS and Sony Playstation 3 (PS3) platforms. Since the back story and general description of game play is identical in both platforms, I decided to avoid needless repetition and only included it here in the Nintendo DS review. For information specifically regarding game play on the PS3 platform, please see the PS3 version of the review.  read more »

ESRB Rating: 
E10+ (Everyone 10+)
Launch Date: 
Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Here's the new launch trailer for Lego Batman, which comes out tomorrow for all major consoles. Check back soon for reviews, and check out the new screens at the Image Gallery.

Drawn to Life: SpongeBob Squarepants Edition BoxThe Evil DoodleBob has returned to Bikini Bottom in order to wreak havoc in a way that only a ‘Badly Drawn’ doodle can.  However, this time around, SpongeBob Squarepants is asking you to help save the residents of Bikini Bottom and ‘rub’ out DoodleBob in the new THQ videogame for the Nintendo DS,  read more »

USA Today Crossword Challenge BoxToday I’m reviewing the USA Today Crossword Challenge for the Nintendo DS, and if any gaming platform screams to have a crossword game it’s the Nintendo DS with its dual screens, one of them a touch screen, and its compact pocket size.  I only wish that the game creators, Destineer, took the time to make a good crossword game, but I get ahead of myself.  read more »

“I like it, but I don’t remember where I put it.”

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Quoted directly from my 7-year-old son, who has fond, but fleeting memories of playing Plushees (Destineer, 2008), a virtual land full of beanie-baby-esque fuzzy things that almost resemble the small collectible bean-filled critters found at most card and gift shops.  read more »

arkanoid boxThe original Arkanoid was a Breakout-like arcade game produced by Taito in the mid-1980s and the frequent recipient of my pocket change, considering that it spent a summer at a local laundromat, and was thus the arcade game nearest to my house. For those few who don’t know this style of game, rectangular or square blocks are arranged at the top third of the screen, and a flat bar-like paddle resides at the bottom, which the player can move left and right.  read more »

PpoCap games are perfect for the DS, so this is a welcome addition.

PopCap to Bring All New 'Seek-and-Solve' Puzzle Games to the Nintendo DS(R) With Amazing Adventures The Forgotten Ruins(TM) and Mystery P.I.(TM) - Portrait of a Thief

Leading Casual Games Company Adds to Growing Line-Up of DS Titles; Peggle(TM) Also Slated for '08 Delivery  read more »

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