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Nintendo's latest release schedule
Original at Aussie-Nintendo.com
• Fri, Jul 31
Japan's finally getting Advance Wars: Dark Conflict (Famicom Wars DS 2), and they're still taunting us with that bloody Kirby Wii game. ... and more »
Chocolate in space? R-Type Command sequel announced
Original at Examiner.com
• Wed, Jul 29
Designed more for fans of Advance Wars and Final Fantasy Tactics than, say, fans of R-Type, it was a solid tactical space adventure for the Sony PSP. ... and more »
Eight Great Unsung iPhone Games
Original at IGN
• Fri, Jul 17
It's a turn-based strategy game that takes more than a little inspiration from Nintendo's classic Advance Wars series, from split-screen battles to slick ... and more »
Luc Bernard's Turn Based Strategy Game 'Mecho Wars' Released
Original at Touch Arcade
• Mon, Jun 15
Just like as in UniWars, the touch interface works great in this game, and really feels just like playing Advance Wars on the DS with the stylus. The initial version of the game does not yet contain online-multiplayer but that should be coming in about ...
Living up to the hype
Original at WA today
• Sun, Jun 14
Australia Meanwhile, great games like Advance Wars Dark Conflict, TheWorld Ends with You and Professor Layton helped continue the Nintendo DS console's dominance of the handheld market, while Patapon and God of War excelled for Sony's PSP.
Reign of Swords 2 Hands-On
Original at IGN
• Fri, Jun 12
CA The sequel to one of the best strategy games for iphone has real-deal multiplayer. by Levi Buchanan June 12, 2009 - Punch Entertainment's first Reign of Swords on the iphone was a solid Advance Wars substitute -- a fun turn-based strategy game. ...
What Does iPhone OS 3.0 Means For Gaming?
Original at G4 TV
• Mon, Jun 8
CA Push notification will allow certain types of games, specifically play-by-turn or multiplayer games, to maintain a sort of faux "always-on" presence. One of my favorite games is UniWar, a turn-based, Advance Wars-esque game. I currently have to log in ...
Fire Emblem Dev Making Dragon Quest Wars on DSiWare
Original at Wired News
• Sun, May 17
Developed by Intelligent Systems, the creator of Nintendo's first-party strategy games Advance Wars and Fire Emblem, the downloadable game will use the characters and settings from Square Enix's popular role-playing game franchise with “board game ...
Mecho Wars Confirmed For WiiWare and DSiWare Release
Original at Nintendo Life
• Fri, May 15
UK The game is shaping up nicely and owes a massive debt to the Nintendo classic Advance Wars, which is certainly no bad thing. Luc has just posted a video online in which he reveals that the game is going to be released on both WiiWare and DSiWare. ...
Game review Mytran Wars
Original at EducationGuardian.co.uk
• Tue, May 5
UK Very much like the DS's Advance Wars with mechs, Mytran Wars boasts a pleasing anime style and well-balanced units. Obviously the fun comes from beefing up your mechs with strap-on weapons and upgrades before swarming across the landscape and ...
Age of Empires: Mythologies Review
Original at PALGN
• Fri, Mar 27
Australia The gameplay is very similar to other strategy games available on the DS, with Advance Wars being a prime example. You’ll begin the level with a small army consisting of different units. There are infantry units for direct attacks, cavalry that can ...
Populous DS (DS) Review
Original at Nintendo Life
• Fri, Mar 20
UK If you're a DS strategy fan you could do much better with Lock's Quest, Age of Empires or of course the outstanding Advance Wars series. Even die-hard Populous players will find it hard not to lose their faith with this poor effort.
Advance Wars: Dual Strike User Review 20306Original at espanol.video.yahoo.com
• Wed, Mar 18
Advance Wars Dual Strike review for Nintendo DS Videopinions are product reviews and demonstrations by the people who use them - in full motion ... espanol.video.yahoo.com
Advance Wars: Dual Strike User Review 14843
Original at uk.video.yahoo.com
• Wed, Mar 4
I review Advance Wars DS for the Nintendo DS, explaining how the game works and its different modes. Videopinions are product reviews and ... uk.video.yahoo.com
Advance Wars : Dark Conflict for Nintendo DS
Original at uk.video.yahoo.com
• Wed, Mar 4
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REVIEW: Civilization Revolution DS
Original at Curmudgeon Gamer
• Thu, Dec 4
By noreply@blogger.com (JohnH) All this may sound like I'm griping. And I am, dammit, none of these limitations are excusable. But the game itself is still marvelously addictive. In the couple of months I've had it I've played dozens of games, and it's yet to get old. In all, Civilzation Revolution is one of the best versions o...
Age of Empires: Mythologies Review
Original at 1up.com
• Tue, Nov 25
By Eric Neigher Those of you familiar with the Age of Empires series on PC but unfamiliar with the DS conversion need to know that Age of Empires: Mythologies is not, I repeat, not a strategy game, real-time or otherwise. It's a straightforward tactics title, similar to Intelligent Design's Advance Wars...
How To: Advance Wars 2 Hacking - World's First AI HackOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Nov 23
By rss@youtube.com (XenesisXenon) I taught the AI how to play like an AWBWer ;) Yes, it'll just keep spamming infantry until it hits the unit cap. Author: XenesisXenon Keywords: Advance Wars Hacking AI AWBW infantry spam Added: November 23, 2008
Opinion: Back on the Battlefield with Advance Wars: Days of Ruin
Original at flickr.com
• Tue, Nov 18
By nobody@flickr.com (Tengaport) I still stand by my original review of this game (short version: horrible story, drab characters, lack of features when compared to Dual Strike...) but it is still one of the best games I have played on my DS. Once you get into the rhythm, Advance Wars is pure, gaming crack. Just look at me, I'm stru...
Another Fire Emblem for the DS: Dec 5th
Original at Wonderland
• Thu, Oct 16
By Alice Nintendo has announced that Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon will be out in Europe on 5th December. That's before the US, for once. Shadow Dragon is a remake of the original NES Fire Emblem, and returns with futuristic features like Wi-Fi multiplayer, where friends can fight and shop and chat.
Advance Wars: Dual Strike: Steroids, or "A Review No One Will Read"
Original at Go for Broak!
• Sun, Aug 31
By cbrowning AW:DS' soldiers know they are appreciated and can capture a city without any hesitation. Heck, I can even have an infantry unit get blown up by an enemy Megatank on purpose, and a little text icon appears on screen that says, ...
Review : Advance Wars: Days Of Ruin [DS] - from GamePro.com
Original at GamePro.com
• Wed, Aug 27
And of course, the greatest addition that Days of Ruin brings to the table is Wi-Fi multiplayer. This is a first for the series, and allows you to play against other DS gamers. Over 100 multiplayer maps are included with the game, ...
Fun For Free – Weewar
Original at 4 color rebellion
• Sat, Jul 19
By Shaun Hatton Weewar is a multiplayer turn-based strategy game you can play right in your web browser. It uses HTML and JavaScript and super cute pixel art reminiscent of Advance Wars to create all battles great and small. ...
Xbox Live Arcade Review: Commanders: Attack of the Genos
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, Jul 9
By Brian Szabelski The Xbox 360 isn’t quite the home of the turn-based strategy game, but there are a few offerings on Microsoft’s current-generation console. One of those is Commanders: Attack of the Genos, an Xbox Live Arcade title that puts you at the helm of defeating the threatening Geno forces. Unfortu...
May Review Contest Results - DS Games
Original at The Moon Books Project
• Fri, Jun 20
By Brandon The May Review Contest DS Game Review winners are:ZAFDeltaForce, tehuber1337, and Eldude ZAFDeltaForce's entry in the ds game review contest is a review of one of the absolute best titles on the DS, Advance Wars: Dual Strike. ...
News :: Reviews : Advance Wars: Dark Conflict - An illuminating review
Original at Internode Games Network
• Wed, Jun 11
As many have recently noted, the DS has been flooded with poor games, with good ones few and far between. Way back when I first had a Gameboy Advance, I was introduced to the Advance Wars series. With a distinct lack of time lately, ...
Review: Advance Wars: Dark Conflict
Original at Stuff.co.nz
• Sun, Jun 1
New Zealand - Gone are the bright, cheery characters and colourful units of Dual Strike and instead, we have a post-apocalyptic wasteland where browns and greys are the ...
Advance Wars: Dark Conflict Review
Original at Go Nintendo
• Wed, Apr 30
By Bethany Dark Conflict sticks with the same formula that has seen Advance Wars succeed as a strategic turn based war game since the days when it was played on the GameBoy Advance. With the new title comes a new Campaign mode to fight your way ...
Amazon Planning DS Game Price Cuts All Day [Dealtaku]
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Apr 25
By Mike Fahey Nintendo might not be planning any DS price cuts over the next year, but Amazon is running them all day! Today's Gold Box deals on Amazon are all Nintendo DS games at low, low prices. The Deal of the Day is Advance Wars: Days of Ruin for $16.99, though I don't see that one lasting too much longer. Al...
Battalion Wars 2 Review - PALGN
Original at PALGN
• Tue, Apr 22
Battalion Wars 2 Review Australia - Apr 22, 2008 Being likened to the handheld tactical warfare of Advance Wars on the Nintendo DS, Battalion Wars brought the battles into 3D and allowed players to not ...
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review
Original at Go Nintendo
• Fri, Mar 21
By RawmeatCowboy For veterans, the new units and the ranking system will keep them on their toes and force those thinking caps back on. Advance Wars: Days of Ruin is a fun and deep strategy game that lives up to its namesake in every way. ...
DS Review - Advance Wars: Days of Ruin
Original at Gamer Investments
• Fri, Mar 21
By Wedge Advance Wars: Days of Ruin Published by: Nintendo Developed by: Intelligent Systems Genre: Strategy ESRB Rating: Review: The latest installment in the Advance Wars series has arrived, and it has brought with it some of the biggest ...
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin post-mortem review
Original at Go Nintendo
• Tue, Mar 18
A portion of a 1up interview with Hitoshi Yamagami (production group manager, Nintendo Software Planning and Development Dept.), Masaki Tawara (production director, Nintendo Software Planning and Development Dept.), and Kazuhiro Yoshikawa (production assistant director, Ninte...
Recent gaming: a drive-by
Original at Dusty Gamer
• Tue, Mar 18
By Joonas Laakso However, Intelligent Systems has realized it’s gone overboard with unnecessarily fiddly elements in Dual Strike and instead of pouring more topping on the cake, it’s decided to trim it down to the delicious core. Advance Wars is now more about the basics and much better for it. The CO power...
Review: Advance Wars: Days Of Ruin - Comic Book Bin
Original at Comic Book Bin
• Tue, Mar 11
Review: Advance Wars: Days Of Ruin Canada - Mar 11, 2008 with that truth the developers at Intelligent Systems decided to change up the story for the fourth and most recent release, Advance Wars: Days of Ruin. ...
Advance Wars: Dark Conflict Review - PALGN
Original at PALGN
• Mon, Mar 10
Advance Wars: Dark Conflict Review Australia - Mar 10, 2008 Advance Wars: Dark Conflict is the second installment of the series on the DS, coming hot - well, warm anyway - on the heels of Advance Wars: Dual Strike. ...
Advance Wars: Dark Conflict review
Original at Go Nintendo
• Fri, Feb 29
By RawmeatCowboy Naturally, Dark Conflict comes as a game that I highly recommend to Advance Wars fans, who will truly appreciate the return to the game’s strategic roots. For new players, what you are looking at is a massive sprawling adventure in a ...
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review
Original at Go Nintendo
• Mon, Feb 25
By RawmeatCowboy The strange attraction of Advance Wars has always been how the series combined war with color, fun, and bounce. There’s none of that here, but the gameplay elevates the player past the sorrowful storyline and provides massive warring ...
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin - Wii Review
Original at LoadingReality.com
• Fri, Feb 8
By Aaron The maps themselves are still fairly bland, but during the cutscenes, everything is well drawn and fits the new art style very well; the character models in particular are very pleasing to the eye. The game’s sound is surprisingly good, ...
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review
Original at Go Nintendo
• Sat, Feb 2
A portion of a BlogCritics review... Full voice chat, great with the Nintendo DS Headset, features well into some passionate battles, which have time limits. The reduced color palette matches the theme while the impressive music has some great drum beats and an accessible “jukebox” music p...
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review
Original at Go Nintendo
• Thu, Jan 24
A portion of a Kombo review... Advance Wars: Days of Ruin is essentially the same as previous installments, with some good upgrades and bad downgrades. The new darker look should bring in a new audience and the gameplay will attract long-time fans. Nintendo has removed some features and added...
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review
Original at Go Nintendo
• Tue, Jan 22
A portion of a Game Informer review... The addition of online multiplayer via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection will be a great boon for some, but the core single-player experience feels like a small step back from the brilliance of Dual Strike. Still, this is a standout in the DS lineup and a ...
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review
Original at Go Nintendo
• Tue, Jan 22
A portion of a UGO review... Days of Ruin ushers the series to new ground by taking advantage of all the features the Nintendo DS has to offer. With a lengthy single player campaign and the promise of nearly limitless user-generated content, expect to get as much out of the game ...
Days of Ruins New Units
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Jan 21
By Brian Crecente In my impressions of the campaign mode of Advance Wars Days of Ruin I mention that there are a few new units that pop up in the game. Fortunately, Nintendo sent along these little reference cards for the units when they sent me the game. Take a gander. So far I find the bike the most useful, thought...
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin Campaign Impressions [Impressions]
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Jan 21
By Brian Crecente The new units also add a couple of twists to gameplay. For instance, rigs can build temporary ports and airports. Other new units include motorcycle-mounted infantry units, a land or air attacking Duster plane, a mobile anti-tank unit and a unit that can shoot a flare to reveal hidden units.
Week in Games: No More Heroes Edition
Original at Kotaku
• Sun, Jan 20
By fdemarco We finally start getting some good titles this week with No More Heroes, Advance Wars 2, Pirates of the Burning Sea and Burnout Paradise My wallet is going to start emptying itself again. I can just feel it coming. What are you going to be picking up this week?
Gamertell Review: Advance Wars: Days of Ruin
Original at Gamertell
• Sat, Jan 19
By pence_chandna2001@yahoo.com Pros: Interesting new direction, great story, fantastic new units, WiFi compatible, stylus control actually works Cons: Fewer COs, hard to charge CO powers, overly challenging at times Overall Score: 9.5/10 ...
What Are You Playing This Weekend?
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Jan 18
By Michael McWhertor Me? I'm playing Advance Wars: Days of Ruin and I couldn't be happier to have the opportunity. In fact, I'm playing it right now. I swear. It's paused. Okay, that's a lie. I'm actually taking a break from the soon to be released strategy game while posting from an incredibly pretentious, over-pri...
Nintendo Lays Out '08, Wii Fit, Mario Kart Wii Vaguely Dated [Wii]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Jan 16
By Michael McWhertor About Nintendo: The worldwide innovator in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii™, Nintendo DS™, Game Boy® Advance and Nintendo GameCube™ systems. Since 1983, Nintendo has sold nearl...
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin Hands On Impressions
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Oct 15
By Michael McWhertor Advance Wars: Days of Ruin also takes the series back a step, gameplay-wise. The Dual Strike CO powers from the previous Nintendo DS Advance Wars are gone, and CO powers in general are said to have been toned down. The tides of war won't turn so easily this time.