"It's been four full years since the introduction of the Nintendo DS. This dual-screen, touch-screen handheld was a system first received with skepticism when it launched in the US in November of 2004. Over time, it began to prove itself. The dual-screened handheld that had everyone, gamers and developers alike, scratching their heads has become the most popular and most purchased piece of video game hardware.
But it's not on the strength of the hardware alone. The reason why Nintendo's DS ..."
As part of their Cheers & Tears feature for the summer, IGN's next segment takes a look at 5 strategy games on the DS (which there are plenty of) you should play and another 5 to avoid. The cheers section is comprised of Advance Wars: Dual Strike, Knights in the Nightmare, Final Fantasy Tactics Advance 2, Age of Empires: Mythologies, and Lock's Quest. The tears section contains Shogun Empires, Steel Horizon, The Seetlers, Command & Destroy, and Desktop Tower Defense. Notably absent from the c...
Live in fear Redemption, you could easily be next!
A 21 year old German videogamer, particularly fond of the series Advance Wars, is being held on suspicions of killing Matthew Pyke in Nottingham. Matthew ran a forum dedicated to Advance Wars, which the supposed killer also frequented. The two appeared to know each other but after an argument taking place over the forum the suspect was believed to have traveled to the the man's apartment and murdered him with a knife.
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