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Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games
In February of 2010, athletes from across the globe will head on over to Vancouver, Canada, to participate in the Winter Olympics. For a couple of weeks, sports we wouldn’t otherwise care about will be plastered over our televisions, and everyone will suddenly become a curling expert in conversation.
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Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky
When it comes to video games, spin-offs are almost never as good as the original material. Pokemon, on the other hand, has actually been pretty damn lucky with the polish and high-quality gameplay of titles like Pokemon Snap, Pokemon Puzzle League and the lesser-known Pokemon Trading Card Game for the Game Boy Advance.
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The Wizard of Oz: Beyond the Yellow Brick Road
From the moment I booted up Beyond the Yellow Brick Road, I felt a sense of disappointment: the music used for the title screen was not "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" or "Follow the Yellow Brick Road." Instead, I was greeted by twirling anime-style Wizard of Oz characters.
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Scribblenauts
You'll remember it for years to come and every so often, you'll think back upon it and get a little flutter in your stomach. It's one of those games that you can't help but like from the minute you pick it up. Despite a couple of issues, its ability to amaze and confound is incredibly potent and I highly suggest you play it.
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Harvest Moon: Frantic Farming
When you think of farming, probably the last adjective that comes to mind is frantic; but when you combine farming with Harvesting-Elves (aka Sprites), crops made of solid gold, and cowboys who pull up vegetables with lassos, the term "frantic" almost seems like an understatement.
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Professor Layton and Pandora's Box
Remember the old puzzle books? The kind with page after page of mazes, tangrams and riddles that you’d buy to pass a long train ride or flight?
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Personal Trainer: Walking
Nintendo has decided to try their luck with the fitness market on the DS with Personal Trainer: Walking. It has simple tasks and incorporates the walking you do each day. The package includes the DS game and two activity meters. Each meter also has a clip you can attach.
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Overlord Minions
Welcome back Giblet, Blaze, Stench, and Zap, the elite minion crew, who are back in an all new Overlord game designed exclusively for the Nintendo DS. Overlord Minions is an action/puzzle game that tests your strategy skills and your ability to play the DS with a stylus. While using the minion's unique powers, it is your job to navigate a series of levels fighting foes and solving puzzles for the Overlord.
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Treasure World
Treasure World is the latest innovation from Aspyr Media, best known previously for their ports of many popular titles such as Guitar Hero and Call of Duty.
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The Legendary Starfy
Starfy is finally making his highly anticipated English-language debut on with The Legendary Starfy for the Nintendo DS.
