The developers that helped bring Final Fantasy III and IV to the DS has returned with an all-new, original RPG for Nintendo’s handheld. I’ve been able to spend some quality time with the demo version, and here’s my thoughts on the game thus far.
Everything old is new again as Atlus takes the classic RPGs Ys I & II, gives them a fresh coat of paint, and releases them for the Nintendo DS. The results are mostly positive.
Brain Age 2 for the Nintendo DS is an incredibly fun game that has the added feature of improving the speed and function of your brain - supposedly. It uses voice responses and written responses to score your brain in several different areas using mini games. It also includes Sudoku puzzles!
In this 2008 tactical roleplaying game from Atlus, it is up to you to help a young squire become a Rune Knight and put an end to the evil schemes of the Shadow Frost Witch. Find out how this ranks among other DS RPGs in our complete review.
Lock’s Quest is a real-time defense strategy game for the DS. It was released in September 2008 by 5TH Cell (the same company who developed Drawn to Life, also for the DS). Unfortunately, Lock’s Quest lacks the ingenuity that made Drawn to Life so good.
Capcom’s ace attorney is back on the case in Justice for All, a sequel to the original Phoenix Wright game. We pass judgment on this second lawyer sim and find out if its any better or worse than the original.
Those wacky, zany Raving Rabbids are back to make Rayman’s life miserable in a game that’s decidedly not very wacky or zany, and bound to make your life miserable, should you be unfortunate enough to play it.
