Best DS Strategy Games Filter Release Date Coming Soon Out Now Cancelled Region North America UK/Europe Japan Subscription Nintendo Switch Online NSO + Expansion Pack Coming Soon Expired Players Single Player 2+ Players 3+ Players 4+ Players 6+ Players 8+ Players 10+ Players Genre Action 138 Adventure 79 Puzzle 70 RPG 60 Creative 45 Sports 25 Simulation 18 Strategy 17 Platformer 15 Racing 15 Fighting 9 Music 5 Other 4 Arcade 3 Board Game 3 Driving 3 Education 2 Import 1 Party 1 User Rating 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Review Score 10/10 9/10 8/10 7/10 6/10 5/10 4/10 3/10 2/10 1/10 Any Score Year 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 Accessibility Controls Invert Axis Remap Buttons Remap Sticks Single Stick Controls Dual Stick Controls Adjust Sensitivity Adjust Sensitivity and Deadzones Preset Control Mappings Swap Sticks Motion Aiming Motion Pointing Motion Tilting View Control Mapping Holding Down Buttons Optional Rapid Repeated Pressing Optional Optional Vibration No Simultaneous Buttons Assists Select Difficulty Level Customise Difficulty Adjust Difficulty Anytime Progress Hints Assisted Progress Practice Area Tutorials HUD Navigation Adjust Game Speed Visual Directional Cues Audible Directional Cues Sightless Onboarding Low Vision Onboarding Guaranteed Progress Visual Large Clear Text High Contrast Text Large Clear Navigation Large Clear Subtitles High Contrast Visuals Colour Blind Friendly Adjustable HUD No Flashes No Screen Shake No Busy Backgrounds Play Without Sight Gameplay Save Anytime Frequent Checkpoints No Reading Navigational Map Reaction-Time Not Critical Low Pressure Content Turn Off Blood Turn Off Dismemberment No Jump Scares Audio All Speech Subtitled (Or No Speech In Game) Balance Audio Levels Play Without Hearing Data by Family Gaming Database Popularity Release Date Review Score Title User Rating Cover Tile Table Games Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney DS Capcom 8.7 Advance Wars: Dual Strike DS Nintendo / Intelligent Systems 8.6 Plants vs. Zombies DS PopCap Games 8.4 Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes DS Ubisoft / Capybara Games 8.4 Advance Wars: Days of Ruin DS Nintendo / Intelligent Systems 8.4 Disgaea DS DS Koei / System Prisma 8.2 Pokémon Conquest DS Nintendo / Tecmo Koei 8.2 Worms: Open Warfare 2 DS THQ / Team 17 8.2 Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift DS Square Enix 8.1 Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon DS Nintendo / Intelligent Systems 8 Civilization Revolution DS 2K Games / Firaxis Games 7.9 Heroes of Mana DS Square Enix / Brownie Brown 7.8 Age of Empires: The Age of Kings DS THQ / Backbone Vancouver Studio 7.8 Luminous Arc DS Atlus 7.5 Bomberman DS DS Ubisoft / Hudson 7.4 Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings DS Square Enix 7.3 Sim City DS DS Electronic Arts / AKI Corporation 7 LEGO Battles: Ninjago DS Warner Bros / Hellbent Games 6.4 Puzzle de Harvest Moon DS Natsume / Platinum Egg 4.1 Sim City Creator DS Electronic Arts / Maxis 19th Mar 2008 (JPN)22nd Sep 2008 (NA)26th Sep 2008 (UK/EU) Intellivision Lives! DS Virtual Play Games 27th Oct 2010 (NA) Star Trek: Tactical Assault DS Ubisoft / Quicksilver Software 26th Oct 2006 (NA)22nd Dec 2006 (UK/EU) Away: Shuffle Dungeon DS AQ Interactive / Artoon 16th Oct 2008 (JPN)16th Oct 2008 (NA) The Settlers DS Ubisoft 3rd Aug 2007 (UK/EU)3rd Aug 2007 (NA) Dragon Ball Z: Goku Densetsu DS Atari / Bandai Namco 21st Mar 2007 (JPN)31st Aug 2007 (UK/EU) Diamond Trust of London DS indiePub 7th Aug 2012 (NA) Kung Fu Panda DS Activision / DreamWorks 3rd Jun 2008 (NA) HISTORY Great Empires: Rome DS Valcon Games / Slitherine 27th Mar 2009 (UK/EU)12th May 2009 (NA) Gardenscapes DS Purple Hills 29th Jun 2012 (UK/EU)
