Shop for ds games

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

Specs: Games - role playing game (RPG), Role playing game (RPG) - console-style RPG

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  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.4 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 7 reviews

The Bottom Line: Wild World doesn't toy with the original Animal Crossing formula, but simply being able to take your town with you on the go makes it an easy recommendation. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Nintendo, Role-Playing, 1-4 Players

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  3.5 stars Very good

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

The Bottom Line: Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Almia improves upon its predecessor just enough to make it a fun, solid addition to the spin-off series. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Hal, Role-Playing, Role playing game (RPG) - action RPG, 1 Player

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  3.5 stars Very good

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

The Bottom Line: Master of Illusion is a neat way for kids to learn how to perform simple magic tricks. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Tenyo, Puzzle, Miscellaneous - puzzle, 1 Player

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  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.2 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: Hotel Dusk weaves an absorbing noir-style mystery with traditional adventure game elements and stylish presentation and does it all with a deft touch. Read review

Specs: Teen, Cing, Adventure, Adventure - first person adventure, 1 Player

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

Specs: Everyone, Genius Sonority Inc., Puzzle, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.0 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 16 reviews

The Bottom Line: Features the classic 2D Mario gameplay style using 3D graphics Read review

Specs: Everyone, Nintendo, Action, Action - platformer, Action - adventure, Fantasy, 1-4 Players

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  3.0 stars Good

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

The Bottom Line: Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness/Time recycles the aging Mystery Dungeon formula, but it's still worthwhile for fans of dungeon hacks. Read review

Specs: Everyone, ChunSoft, Role-Playing, Role playing game (RPG) - action RPG, 1-2 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.2 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 15 reviews

The Bottom Line: Mario Kart DS represents a significant step forward for Nintendo's much-loved racing series, and not only because it's the first to feature online play. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Nintendo, Driving, Racing / driving - kart, 1-8 Players

• 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: Fossil Fighters: Champions might be worth digging up, but it's too similar to its predecessor to be a significant find. Read review

Specs: Everyone, RED Entertainment, Role-Playing, Role playing game (RPG) - first person, Fantasy, 1-4 Players

• 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: Mario Party DS offers a diverse collection of fun minigames that you can play alone or with your friends. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Hudson Soft, Party, Miscellaneous - party, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  2.5 stars Average

  Overall score: 5.8 (2.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The shallow, repetitive gameplay of Children of Mana negates any nostalgic charm that the game might have attempted to capture. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Nex Entertainment, Role-Playing, Role playing game (RPG) - action RPG, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.4 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 13 reviews

The Bottom Line: Super Mario 64 DS is a great update of a classic game. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Nintendo, Action, Action - platformer, Action - adventure, 1-4 Players

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Specs: Fuse Games Limited, Edutainment

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Specs: Games - role playing game (RPG), Role playing game (RPG) - third person

• 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: This unusual music game is as satisfying as it is strange, but the high difficulty limits its appeal. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Nintendo, Music, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.9 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Partners in Time might not have as strong of a script as the previous Mario & Luigi, but it's still another charming, high quality RPG worth any DS owner's while. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Alphadream Corporation, Role-Playing, Miscellaneous - kids / children's games & entertainment, 1 Player

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  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

Specs: Everyone, Game Freak, Role-Playing, Role playing game (RPG) - console-style RPG, 1-8 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.5 stars Spectacular

  Overall score: 9.0 (4.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Professor Layton and the Curious Village mixes an interesting story, challenging logic puzzles, and exploration into an extremely entertaining package that you won't want to put down. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Level 5, Edutainment, Miscellaneous - puzzle, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.5 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: It's a much better version of Tetris than other recent incarnations, but it's still saddled with some unfortunate compromises. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Nintendo, Puzzle, 1-10 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Electroplankton is an interesting experiment in both music and game design, but its reliance on the novelty of something different limits its lasting value. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Indies Zero, Music Maker, 1 Player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Though Kirby Squeak Squad rarely finds a way to challenge you, it's a clever and cute enough platformer to recommend to most DS owners. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Hal, Action, Action - adventure, 1-4 Players

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.5 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Spirit Tracks' exciting new mechanics and classic gameplay make it one Zelda adventure that has got a full head of steam. Read review

Specs: Everyone 10 and older, Nintendo, Action, Action - adventure

• 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: Absorbing gameplay and an epic plot make this Dragon Quest remake worth the wait. Read review

Specs: Teen, ArtePiazza, Role-Playing, Role playing game (RPG) - console-style RPG, Fantasy

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.2 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 7 reviews

The Bottom Line: Does Brain Age actually make you smarter? We have no idea, but it's still an interesting puzzle game available at a budget price. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Nintendo, Edutainment, Miscellaneous - puzzle, 1-16 Players