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Advance Wars: Days of Ruin
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Overall Critic Score:3.4453
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin Critic Reviews
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...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at Ferrago
Believe it or not, the Advance Wars games have been around for decades, even before its debut on the Game Boy Advance. Originally Famicom Wars, the game has been the pinnacle of Nintendo's foray into strategy gaming. That being said, there haven't been...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at Gamer 2.0
Up until the new millennium hit, Nintendo wasn’t known for producing killer strategy games. In fact, they weren’t known for producing any strategy games, a void that most gamers never thought about filling. “Nintendo doesn’t make strategy...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at GameZone
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin is essentially the same as previous installments, with some good upgrades and bad downgrades. The new darker look should bring in a new audience and the gameplay will attract long-time fans. Nintendo has removed some features...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at Kombo
While North American gamers have been enjoying Advance Wars' rock-paper-scissors approach to turn-based strategy for seven years now, the war has been raging for much longer than that. Going all the way back to Famicom Wars in 1988, the Wars series is...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at IGN
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See ya later, Jake. I'm more than happy to trade up your headphone-wearing, make-me-feel-old-dialogue-slinging character (along with the rest of your cartoony buddies) from Advance Wars: Dual Strike for the moody, violent, and sometimes surreal cast of...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at 1UP
The first Advance Wars title hit the Game Boy Advance in 2001 and has seen three two sequels until the release of Days of Ruin. DS owners got their first chance to try out the Advance Wars series in Dual Strike in 2005 and fans have been...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at Video Game Talk
Turn-based tactics games aren't for everyone. Still, Nintendo's Advance Wars series has consistently done its best to make the genre accessible to newcomers. Advance Wars: Days of Ruin, the second in the series to grace the Nintendo DS, is no exception....read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at G4 - X-Play
We never played rock, paper, scissors at school. We were too busy practicing Street Fighter 2 moves on each other in the playground to give that boring game a chance. But somehow the bods at Japanese developer Intelligent Systems has taken that simple...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at VideoGamer
Strategy fans you don’t have to worry about the new “darker” persona of Advance Wars taking away from the deep strategy the franchise has always provided. Nintendo's Advance Wars: Days of Ruin remains faithful in its strategy roots and simplistic, y...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at Extreme Gamer
The danger of having a successful series of video games (or movies, or novels, or poetry recitations recorded...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at Wham Gaming
Of all the handheld games Nintendo puts out Advance Wars certainly stands on its own. A curious game, with a bright and boldly coloured style made all the more childish by the Saturday morning cartoon script and lightweight good vs bad plot. This was...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at Cubed3
So, Nintendo spends years making bright and bouncy games, and as soon as the bright and bouncy approach starts to rule the world again, Advance Wars - among the most inexplicably bright and bouncy, given that it's about nasty old war - decides to toss...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at Eurogamer
Advance Wars is another one of those tried and true Nintendo franchises that's built up a legion of fans because it never fails to deliver. The series has successfully melded the odd-sounding mix of solid, turn-based military combat with cartoony,...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at GameTap
Advance Wars may not be one of Nintendo's most famous properties, but it is certainly among one of its most addictive. There's something about sending those adorable little tanks and soldiers to battle one another that can cause a gamer to lose hours at...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at Worth Playing
We've 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-hearted...read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at GameSpy
Advance War's new look and feel won't appeal to a lot of fans, but the series gameplay remains intact....read the complete Advance Wars: Days of Ruin review at GameSpot
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