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Nintendo DS handheld games console
27 May 2005 11:46 GMT
- The Good
- A unique rethinking of handheld control methods, with wireless gaming, twin cart format and surround sound.
- The Bad
- The look of the unit is clunky and larger than the Advance SP. Using a stylus of finger to control isn't easy and that screen gets pretty greasy!
- Verdict
- A good handheld that just falls short of the Sony PSP dream
- Price
- £100
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Nintendo DS Lite
Can a slimline DS really make a difference
14 July 2006 11:46 GMT
- The Good
- Slimmer, brighter screen, shiny case, better looks all round
- The Bad
- Still not as powerful or multimedia focused as the PSP
- Verdict
- The handheld console hasn't just lost weight, its gained some style too
- Price
- £99.99
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Bomberman Story DS - Nintendo DS
Can Bomberman on the DS recapture your childhood gaming memoires?
28 November 2007 11:00 GMT
- The Good
- Battle mode great fun, Added single player story mode
- The Bad
- Story mode is dull
- Verdict
- Great if you've got mates to play against, short-lived if you're on your own
- Price
- £30
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100 Classic Book Collection - Nintendo DS
Fancy a light spot of reading?
31 December 2008 16:00 GMT
- The Good
- Plenty of books to choose from, easy to select and turn pages
- The Bad
- Small screens make it hard to read
- Verdict
- A nice idea, but the atmosphere of the book is completely lost
- Price
- £20
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Super Monkey Ball Touch and Roll - Nintendo DS
Super monkey has come to the Nintendo DS in all its madness, but can the Monkey squad make the transition?
25 February 2006 13:40 GMT
- The Good
- Easy to pick up game, plenty of levels for on-the-go gaming
- The Bad
- Controls are sometimes frustrating
- Verdict
- Fun, but it is unlikely to last you long before the boredom starts to kick in
- Price
- £30
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Nintendo DSi games console
Can this games console get you in the picture?
6 March 2009 9:00 GMT
- The Good
- Camera, MP3 player, SD card slot
- The Bad
- Aside from the camera not much has changed, matt finish could get dirty
- Verdict
- The DSi proves once again that Nintendo are still at the top of their game when it comes to the handheld market
- Price
- £150
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Pokemon Pearl - Nintendo DS
Picachu, SideDuck and friends return, but has it been worth the wait?
20 July 2007 11:00 GMT
- The Good
- Ability to bring Pokemon from previous games and systems into the mix, addictive, Wi-Fi battles
- The Bad
- Not much
- Verdict
- For Pokemon fans this isn't a ground breaking moment, just more of the same, but that more of the same is still highly addictive
- Price
- £35
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Sudoku Master - Nintendo DS
Can Nintendo's Sudoku compete against the newspaper puzzles?
2 November 2006 0:00 GMT
- The Good
- Easy to play, plenty of puzzles
- The Bad
- Why not just a newspaper instead, doesn’t use the dual screen that effectively
- Verdict
- Good, simple and highly addictive. If you want more than just the newspapers and have a DS this is will quench your thirst
- Price
- £30
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Messless charging station
Will this keep your gadget life running?
11 November 2009 9:00 GMT
- The Good
- Interesting and useful design, customisable, extra tips can be purchased
- The Bad
- No Micro-USB as standard
- Verdict
- An interesting and practical solution to the multi-gadget charging problem, but the default tips won't suit all
- Price
- £59.99
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Nintendo DS headset
Will this make it easier to talk to friends?
10 July 2007 10:00 GMT
- The Good
- Nothing
- The Bad
- Mono sound, uncomfortable, reduces performance of the console
- Verdict
- Pointless and a waste of money, we would recommend using it to buy another game instead
- Price
- £20
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Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games - Nintendo DS
Can this DS game win gold?
10 March 2008 23:34 GMT
- The Good
- Plenty of events to play, get to play Mario characters, get to play sonic characters, controls are interactive
- The Bad
- Excitement is short lived
- Verdict
- Overall Sonic versus Mario at the olympics is great fun, just don't expect the excitement to last to the 2008 Beijing games, let alone the London 2012 Olympics
- Price
- £35
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Pokemon Battle Revolution - Nintendo Wii
One to collect?
4 January 2008 13:00 GMT
- The Good
- Get to battle Pokémon full screen, internet
- The Bad
- Connectivity, can add Pearl and Diamond Pokémon, limited gaming unless you own other Pokémon titles, repetitive, can't play two player until you unlock extra content
- Verdict
- Disappointing unless you are a die hard Pokémon Trainer
- Price
- £35
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Guitar Hero 5 - Nintendo Wii
The start of a new era in rhythm rocking?
18 September 2009 9:00 GMT
- The Good
- Wide-ranging setlist, loads of new multiplayer modes, DS compatibility for Wii owners, Party Play and Mii Freestyle are excellent additions, far more approachable to casual users
- The Bad
- Instrument calibration is awkward
- Verdict
- Activision has really pushed the boat out with Guitar Hero 5, creating the most approachable and enthralling rhythm-rocking game to date
- Price
- £39.99 (solus)
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Sega Touch Darts - Nintendo DS
Bullseye's back, so should you bother?
10 July 2007 0:00 GMT
- The Good
- Plenty of games of darts to play
- The Bad
- Graphics, repetitive gameplay, no free pint included
- Verdict
- Getting a dart in the eye might be more fun
- Price
- £
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Star Fox Command - Nintendo DS
Can the space adventure perform on the handheld?
30 January 2007 11:00 GMT
- The Good
- Cracking control system, hectic action, included strategic elements work well
- The Bad
- Boring story, easy missions, not much variety
- Verdict
- The odd new trick and stylus control method has helped, but Nintendo seems to have forgotten what made Star Fox great in the first place
- Price
- £35
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The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass - Nintendo DS
Can Link impress on the DS?
19 October 2007 10:12 GMT
- The Good
- Interactivity, Multiplayer battle mode, graphics
- The Bad
- Puzzles are on the simple side
- Verdict
- If you own a Nintendo DS this is a must have game
- Price
- £35
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Trauma Center - Nintendo Wii
Great fun or a road crash?
15 June 2007 9:00 GMT
- The Good
- Controls, concept
- The Bad
- Levels can be frustrating at times
- Verdict
- Innovative and fun, Trauma Center won't be for everyone, but it will certainly give you something to concentrate on
- Price
- £30
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Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness - DS
Will this bring any new magic?
15 August 2008 11:00 GMT
- The Good
- Some cute cutscenes and highly-addictive game play
- The Bad
- You’re at the mercy of what the computer decides in terms of which character you play
- Verdict
- More of the same but as the saying goes "if it ain’t broke don’t fix it…"
- Price
- £25
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Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars - Nintendo DS
GTA goes handheld
17 March 2009 16:12 GMT
- The Good
- Fantastic innovative features, bite-sized mission chunks, huge game world
- The Bad
- Viewpoint doesn’t always offer enough in front of you, sometimes clunky interface
- Verdict
- If it’s handheld gang warfare you’re after, then GTA: Chinatown Wars is a must-buy
- Price
- £29.99
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Electroplankton - Nintendo DS
Crazy Japanese game or must have?
19 July 2006 13:27 GMT
- The Good
- Pushing the limits of gaming
- The Bad
- Will entertain you for about 5 minutes
- Verdict
- As a 5-minute wonder this is brilliant, however anything longer and you'll wonder how the 13-year-old at Game managed to con you of your cash
- Price
- £30
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Sonic Rush - Nintendo DS
The first instalment of the Sonic series on the Nintendo DS, and the fourth on Nintendo handhelds, might well be the best Sonic yet - regardless of console. We take a closer look.
4 December 2005 0:16 GMT
- The Good
- Great use of the dual screen, good value multiplayer download play
- The Bad
- Not much touch screen play
- Verdict
- Potentially the best Sonic title to date, on any platform
- Price
- £30
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Guitar Rock Tour - Nintendo DS
Rockin all over the world?
27 November 2008 16:00 GMT
- The Good
- Some good tracks, difficulty levels make quite a difference
- The Bad
- Questionable longevity, not many tracks
- Verdict
- Guitar Rock Tour is a great little game with quality tracks to appeal to most middle of the road rockers
- Price
- £19.99
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Metroid Prime Pinball - Nintendo DS
Cash in or one to own?
20 June 2007 0:00 GMT
- The Good
- Simple and fun
- The Bad
- It gets a bit dull after about 5 minutes
- Verdict
- Not utilising the power of the DS enough, this is only for the serious pinball fan
- Price
- £35
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Bomberman Land Touch! 2 - Nintendo DS
More of the same or a sequel to get?
31 March 2008 14:00 GMT
- The Good
- Improved graphics, access mini-games quickly
- The Bad
- More of the same, need friends to get maximum enjoyment
- Verdict
- Bomberman Land Touch! 2 isn't a massive leap forward from the first outing on the DS but that doesn't mean it’s not good fun
- Price
- £30
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SimCity DS - Nintendo DS
Can building cities be as much fun away from the PC
9 July 2007 11:00 GMT
- The Good
- Addictive, easy to play
- The Bad
- Has to be on pause when you build stuff, gets repetitive quiet quickly
- Verdict
- SimCity DS is great fun and the fact that its now mobile means you can sit on the sofa rather than sitting in front of your PC building cities
- Price
- £30
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