06-24-2008, 12:56 AM
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I love Arkanoid. I purchased the NES game, with its included paddle controller, as soon as it came out in 1987. I still play it. It's still really hard, and I still think level 3 -- level 3! -- is one of the most devious and challenging video game levels ever devised. When Taito revealed that they were updating Arkanoid for the DS, I was beyond thrilled. I have been waiting for the American release of this game since last year. While I thought Space Invaders Extreme looked like a more creative update of its source material, Arkanoid DS had Arkanoid as its source material. It's pretty good. It fails to hold up perfectly to the original, but it's pretty good.Continue reading DS Fanboy Review: Arkanoid DS Permalink | Email this | Comments
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I love Arkanoid. I purchased the NES game, with its included paddle controller, as soon as it came out in 1987. I still play it. It's still really hard, and I still think level 3 -- level 3! -- is one of the most devious and challenging video game levels ever devised. When Taito revealed that they were updating Arkanoid for the DS, I was beyond thrilled. I have been waiting for the American release of this game since last year. While I thought Space Invaders Extreme looked like a more creative update of its source material, Arkanoid DS had Arkanoid as its source material. It's pretty good. It fails to hold up perfectly to the original, but it's pretty good.Continue reading DS Fanboy Review: Arkanoid DS Permalink | Email this | Comments
Posted on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:30:00 EST at http://www.dsfanboy.com/2008/06/23/ds-fa...kanoid-ds/
Comments: http://www.dsfanboy.com/2008/06/23/ds-fa.../#comments