Hello, Dolly! Rumors on the “upcoming” DS

Lately speculation has been focused on the rumor of a new DS in the making. According to an interview conducted by RPAD.tv, nothing much is new about the “DS2.”

EXCEPT for the following:

• The screens will be so enlarged and close in proximity that they will have the appearance and

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Ikaruga returns us to the long-forgotten period of arcade shooters, an age this reviewer personally misses. Sure, I didn't exactly grow up when arcade shoot 'em ups were popular, but they are insanely fun and challenging; it's easy to see why they made so much money back in the day. It's actually almost addicting, really; weaving through patterns of bullets, shooting down enemies all to get to that boss at the end of the stage... It's incredibly fun.

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When you think of theme parks, what comes to mind? Roller coasters? Thrills and spills? How about playing Peek-a-Boo with babies? Smashing your head on cement? Picking giant noses in space? No? That's not right? Well apparently, Wario and crew seem to think it is. They're back with a couple of new tricks up their sleeves, but will they be enough to be a proverbial roller coaster ride? For one thing, there will be a lot of arm flailing and possibly yelling in terror or bewilderment... [Read More]

Beginning April 1st, players owning copies of Pokemon HeartGold or SoulSilver in the US worldwide will be able to download a special course for their Pokewalker accessory. This special track is filled with nothing but Pikachu. Determined players who long long enough might even find a Pikachu that knows the move Surf or Fly while on this course. The Yellow Forest Route will be distributed via the Nintendo WFC. This event will last until April 30th.

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Chrono Trigger is one of those games that people often label as the 'best game ever'. Of course, that title is both a blessing and a curse. It's unfortunate because those who have yet to experience Chrono Trigger are positioned to assume a very critical attitude before having even begun the game. Can a fifteen-year-old game such as Chrono Trigger stand up to such scrutiny? This review will hopefully answer those questions about Chrono Trigger’s ... [Read More]