"Side-scrollers are a genre that might be limited due to being on a flat plain, but developers have experimented with them enough to make some amazing titles. Some could argue that side-scrollers are among one of the most important genres for Platformers, Beat-Em-Ups, and Puzzle Adventure games. This generation has been great at keeping side-scrollers alive: the following titles are among the best this generation has to offer."

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"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 ..."

McClubbin via ds.ign.com »

The IGN Team has compiled a list of the Kirby games to compare them against each other!

Giving the name, platform, year, average review score and a "Critical Consensus" the team compared them through a combination of averaged review scores and sales numbers.

Inspiration for the article coming from the new Kirby game; Kirby Super Star Ultra on the Nintendo DS.

Dark Arcanine via au.ds.ign.com »

Nadia Oxford of 1up has dedicated their time to creating an article on the entire history of that pink fluffball we all know and love, Kirby!

From the humble beginnings on the SNES to the Nintendo Wii, Kirby has been a long lasting and extremely popular video game series.

The article gives the name, date, console and overview for every game to ever sport Kirby in the title.

Dark Arcanine via www.1up.com »

"Video game characters are increasingly becoming the poster children for gym membership. With most of gaming’s heroes and heroines being chiseled, pert and with cheek bones you could grate cheese on, there seems to be less and less room for the more gelatinous gentleman in the industry.

That’s why we thought we’d celebrate those characters who said no to Atkins and still managed to pull off moves that would shame most gold-winning Olympians. But while they might seem fighting fit on your co..."

tyranitar24 via www.gamesradar.com »