Video Game Reviews: Nintendo DS
The World Ends With You
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The World Ends With You
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NintendoWorldReport
Square Enix often seems to rely on a story-first, gameplay-second mentality. It seems as if they tried to break that mold a bit with The World Ends With You, opting for a new and different setting and battle system. It's ironic, then, that the monotony
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Zentendo
A fresh concept on the action RPG setting, everything from the presentation screams modern. However, it ultimately suffers from trying too hard to be innovative and forgets the important part of being user friendly. It is worth a rental for sure and if
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RPGFan
My final thought on The World Ends With You is that it's a grower. I was not initially sold on the game, but as I sunk more time into it, the more it grew on me. The game does an excellent job of spacing out when new plot and gameplay elements are
...read the complete The World Ends With You review at RPGFan
AtomicGamer
RPG heavyweight Square Enix has released their latest loot collecting, stat-boosting, level-grinding game with little hype or pre-release buzz. The Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts creators’ The World Ends with You recently snuck onto retail shelves
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GameTrailers
So far Square-Enix has stuck to safe bets on the Nintendo DS, producing remakes and spin-offs to established franchises like Final Fantasy and the Mana series. But now Tetsuya Nomura and the Kingdom Hearts team are introducing something entirely
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PALGN
We absolutely have to tip our hats to Square Enix, who have simply outdone themselves here. With so many proven 'big' franchises under their belt, they could have easily just done a dip into the Final Fantasy or Dragon Quest pools, created another
...read the complete The World Ends With You review at PALGN
RPGamer
Though it's not perfect, one has to hand it to Square Enix for trying something truly different. While criticism abounds that the company has gotten stale and relies too much on ports and spin-offs, The World Ends With You proves that they are still
...read the complete The World Ends With You review at RPGamer
GameSpy
It's always risky to take a departure from the tried-and-tested formulas. Many developers try to do new things, but only a select few succeed in making something people actually enjoy. With The World Ends With You, Tetsuya Nomura and Jupiter have crafted
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Eurogamer
The World Ends With You, then, is the sort of game I desperately hope will leave some scratches on the unyielding grey carapace of modern games design once it's bounced off into inevitable obscurity. It's bold, inspiring and bubbling over with dozens of
...read the complete The World Ends With You review at Eurogamer
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