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January 2008
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The editors liked
Shockingly fun
Non-nerdy strategy gaming
Addition of multiplayer is definitely welcome
The editors didn't like
Battles late in the game can take a long
Long time to resolve The Final Word Days of Ruin is a great return to the classic turn-based franchise. The additions and refinements to the formula are stellar and its yet another gem in the DS Lites already...
Abstract: Having somehow never played the GameBoy Advance version of Advance Wars, I found Advance Wars: Dual Strike a refreshing change when it came out on the DS in 2005. It offered what at first seemed like a simple strategy game but became deceptively in-dep...
Abstract: On the Game Boy Advance, we saw a lot of games get advance versions -- no franchise was immune. Many of the new franchises would have the word advance tacked in front of them, too. Advance Wars was, arguably, one of the better games to get this adje...
Darker story that youll actually care about; more realistically-designed characters; online multiplayer; graphics tweaked to look less super-deformed and more comic-style.
Several cut elements and game modes from Dual Strike, which may go missed by longtime Advance Wars fans.
A new look with classic gameplay intact makes Days of Ruin a win/win for weary Advance Wars fans, purists, as well as anyone who enjoys strategy games.
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Published: 2008-01-24, Author: Patrick , review by: gamespy.com
Still great today; consolidated unit list; motorbike units; refreshing change of style; multiplayer and custom maps.
Simpler CO system; simpler upper-tier unit sets; no dual-screen missions; no store; the water is death.
Weve been fighting the Advance Wars for a long time, pitting adorable, bobble-headed soldiers against each in never-ending waves of rock-paper-scissors gameplay. With Advance Wars: Days of Ruin, the adorable munchkin characters and weirdly light-heart...
Abstract: One of the best handheld strategy franchises is back and better than ever. Strap yourselves in for our in-depth review of Days of Ruin, a game guaranteed to keep you up until all hours of the night!
Abstract: The fact this review is coming almost four full months after the official release of Advance Wars: Days of Ruin should speak volumes for just how engrossing the game is. With a new art style, a more serious tone, 4-player online play, and ...
Abstract: Advance Wars: Days of Ruin is everything I had hoped it would be. The classic gameplay of previous iterations remains, while the series' new edgy feel will appeal to a broader audience. This title has been upgraded, not just updated. The artwork, story...
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