Shop for ds games

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.4 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Zoo Tycoon DS captures the basic idea of what a Zoo Tycoon game is all about, but in the end it feels more like a cheaply made imitation than an engaging strategy game. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Altron, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - entertainment park builder, Strategy / tactics / wargame - tycoon, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.2 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 3 reviews

The Bottom Line: The hit PC real-time strategy series goes turn-based in this well-designed translation, which packs a surprising amount of historic battles into a small package. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Backbone Entertainment, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - turn based, Historical, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: The DS version of this great tower defense game can be a little confusing but is a lot of fun to play both solo and competitively. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, PopCap, Strategy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.5 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: A mix of real-time and turn-based conventions makes Age of Empires: Mythologies an addictive venture into the ancient world. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Griptonite Games, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - turn based, 1-4 Players

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  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Everyone, Most Wanted Entertainment, Strategy

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  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Square Enix, Strategy, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

Specs: Everyone, Koei, Strategy, Role playing game (RPG) - console-style RPG, Fantasy

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Grimoire of the Rift returns you to Ivalice for a gratifying but tired tactical strategy romp. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Square Enix, Strategy, Role playing game (RPG) - console-style RPG, Fantasy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.5 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Spore Creatures is pleasant and charming, but ultimately forgettable. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Griptonite Games, Strategy, Miscellaneous - kids / children's games & entertainment, Fantasy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.2 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Star Trek: Tactical Assault is a neat idea but doesn't offer much strategy--or much Star Trek, for that matter. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Quicksilver Software, Inc, Strategy, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.5 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Most of the micromanagement from the console versions is gone, but laying out parks and interacting with attractions is still fun. Read review

Specs: Everyone, DC Studios, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - entertainment park builder, Miscellaneous - kids / children's games & entertainment, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.5 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The Tale of Two Towns doesn't stray much from the Harvest Moon formula, but it hits most of the addictive sweet spots fans will care about. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Marvelous, Strategy

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.5 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The unique blend of action and strategy in Glory Days 2 will make you wish the campaign lasted a little longer. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, odenis studio, Strategy, 1-8 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  1.5 stars Poor

  Overall score: 3.3 (1.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: You'd think that a real-time strategy game would be a great fit for the Nintendo DS, but stay away from this one and its busted artificial intelligence and half-baked minigames. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Box Clever Interactive, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Everyone, Humagade, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - tycoon, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Everyone, City Interactive, Strategy

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.9 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Aside from including some half-baked touch-screen features, Harvest Moon DS does nothing to set itself apart from previous games in the series. Read review

Specs: Everyone, TOSE, Strategy, Adventure - first person adventure, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.4 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Corner Shop is silly and fun in the beginning, but the gameplay quickly wears thin. Read review

Specs: Everyone, NanaOn-Sha, Strategy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.0 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Island of Happiness offers plenty of satisfying farming gameplay, but the controls will leave you decidedly unhappy. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Marvelous, Strategy, 1 Player

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  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Everyone, Black Lantern Studios, Strategy, 1 Player

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  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Everyone, Marvelous, Strategy

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Disgaea DS is a delightfully evil strategy RPG with enough depth (and prinnies) to entertain you for ages. Read review

Specs: Teen, Nippon Ichi Software, Strategy, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Everyone, 1st Playable Productions, Strategy, Realistic

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Though the additions and adjustments to the standard Worms experience aren't game changing, the playful violence and light strategy still hold up. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Team 17, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - turn based, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.6 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Mage Knight DS is based on some good design ideas derived from an interesting tabletop wargame, but they're drowned out by a poor interface and weak presentation. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Big Blue Bubble Inc., Strategy, 1 Player