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Here is the complete list of DS games on Nintendo Life. It is possible to reorder the list below by clicking on the headings such as release date.
| Title | Rating | System | Publisher | Players | Genre | US Date « | Price | |
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Adventure Time: Hey Ice King! Why'd You Steal Our Garbage?! | 7/10 | DS | D3Publisher | 1 | Action | 20 Nov 12 | - |
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Thundercats | 3/10 | DS | Namco Bandai | 1 | Action | 30 Oct 12 | - |
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Pokémon Black and White 2 aka Pokemon Black and White 2 |
9/10 | DS | Nintendo | - | RPG | 07 Oct 12 | - |
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Pokémon Conquest aka Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition (JP) |
8/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Strategy | 18 Jun 12 | - |
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Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 | - | DS | Atlus | 1 | RPG | 28 Feb 12 | - |
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I Heart Geeks | - | DS | 1 | Puzzle | 18 Dec 11 | - | |
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Power Rangers Samurai | 7/10 | DS | Namco Bandai | 1 | Action | 22 Nov 11 | - |
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Fossil Fighters: Champions | - | DS | Nintendo | 4 | RPG | 14 Nov 11 | - |
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LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 | - | DS | Warner Bros | 1 | Action | 11 Nov 11 | - |
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Giana Sisters DS | 9/10 | DS | DTP Entertainment | 1 | Platformer | 02 Nov 11 | - |
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Professor Layton and the Last Specter aka Professor Layton and the Spectre's Call (EU) |
9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Puzzle | 17 Oct 11 | - |
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Aliens: Infestation | 8/10 | DS | SEGA | 1 | Action | 11 Oct 11 | - |
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May's Mystery: Forbidden Memories aka May's Mysteries: The Secret of Dragonville (UK/EU) |
6/10 | DS | Red Wagon Games | 1 | Adventure | 04 Oct 11 | - |
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Solatorobo: Red the Hunter | 9/10 | DS | Namco Bandai | 4 | RPG | 27 Sep 11 | - |
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Harvest Moon DS: The Tale of Two Towns | - | DS | Natsume | 1 | Simulation | 20 Sep 11 | - |
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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 aka DQM2: Dragon Quest Monsters Joker |
9/10 | DS | Square Enix | 8 | RPG | 19 Sep 11 | - |
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Kirby Mass Attack aka Atsumete! Kirby (JP) |
9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Platformer | 19 Sep 11 | - |
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Puzzler World 2011 aka Puzzler World 2 (USA) |
8/10 | DS | Ubisoft | - | Puzzle | 16 Aug 11 | - |
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Captain America: Super Soldier | 6/10 | DS | SEGA | 1 | Action | 19 Jul 11 | - |
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Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters | - | DS | Warner Bros | - | Action | 07 Jun 11 | - |
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LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean aka Disney LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game |
- | DS | Disney Interactiv... | 1 | Action | 10 May 11 | - |
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Thor: God of Thunder | 7/10 | DS | SEGA | 1 | Action | 03 May 11 | - |
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TrackMania Turbo | - | DS | Focus Home Intera... | 6 | Racing | 12 Apr 11 | - |
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LEGO Battles: Ninjago aka LEGO Ninjago: The Videogame (EU) |
5/10 | DS | Warner Bros | 2 | Strategy | 31 Mar 11 | - |
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LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars | 6/10 | DS | LucasArts | 1 | Action | 22 Mar 11 | - |
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Monster Tale | - | DS | Majesco | 1 | Adventure | 15 Mar 11 | - |
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Okamiden | 9/10 | DS | Capcom | 1 | Action | 15 Mar 11 | - |
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Pokémon Black and White aka Pokemon Black and Pokemon White |
9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Adventure | 06 Mar 11 | - |
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Nanda's Island | 4/10 | DS | MumboJumbo | 1 | Puzzle | 22 Feb 11 | - |
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Radiant Historia | - | DS | Atlus | 1 | RPG | 22 Feb 11 | - |
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TINcan! Escape aka TIN Can! Escape |
6/10 | DS | MumboJumbo | 1 | Puzzle | 22 Feb 11 | - |
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Chronicles of Mystery: The Secret Tree of Life | 7/10 | DS | City Interactive | 1 | Puzzle | 15 Feb 11 | - |
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Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation aka Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Reverie (European title) |
9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | RPG | 14 Feb 11 | - |
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Plants vs. Zombies | - | DS | PopCap Games | 2 | Strategy | 18 Jan 11 | - |
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Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective | 9/10 | DS | Capcom | 1 | Adventure | 11 Jan 11 | - |
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Kingdom Hearts Re:coded | 7/10 | DS | Square Enix | 1 | RPG | 11 Jan 11 | - |
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Golden Sun: Dark Dawn | 8/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | RPG | 29 Nov 10 | - |
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CSI: Unsolved! | - | DS | Ubisoft | 1 | Adventure | 23 Nov 10 | - |
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999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors aka Kyoukugen Dasshutsu 9 Jikan 9 nin 9 no Tobira: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors (JPN) |
8/10 | DS | Aksys Games | 1 | Adventure | 16 Nov 10 | - |
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Sonic Colours aka Sonic Colors |
8/10 | DS | SEGA | 2 | Action | 16 Nov 10 | - |
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Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem! | 9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Puzzle | 14 Nov 10 | - |
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Call of Duty: Black Ops | 8/10 | DS | Activision | 6 | Action | 09 Nov 10 | - |
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Puzzle Expedition aka Puzzle Expedition: The Quest for the Tear of God (PC title) |
7/10 | DS | MumboJumbo | 1 | Puzzle | 09 Nov 10 | - |
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Rune Factory 3: A Fantasy Harvest Moon | 8/10 | DS | Natsume | 3 | Adventure | 09 Nov 10 | - |
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Atari Greatest Hits: Vol. 1 | - | DS | Atari | 2 | - | 02 Nov 10 | - |
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Blood Stone 007 | 8/10 | DS | Activision | 4 | Action | 02 Nov 10 | - |
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Crime Lab: Body of Evidence | 7/10 | DS | City Interactive | 1 | Adventure | 02 Nov 10 | - |
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GoldenEye 007 | 7/10 | DS | Activision | 6 | Action | 02 Nov 10 | - |
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Intellivision Lives! | - | DS | Virtual Play Games | 2 | Action | 27 Oct 10 | - |
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Crafting Mama | - | DS | Majesco | 2 | Simulation | 26 Oct 10 | - |
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The Sims 3 | 7/10 | DS | Electronic Arts | 1 | Creative | 26 Oct 10 | - |
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Art Academy | 7/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Creative | 25 Oct 10 | - |
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Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals aka Estpolis: The Lands Cursed by the Gods |
9/10 | DS | Natsume | 1 | RPG | 19 Oct 10 | - |
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Super Scribblenauts aka Scribblenauts 2 |
8/10 | DS | Warner Bros | 1 | Creative | 12 Oct 10 | - |
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Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light | 9/10 | DS | Square Enix | 1 | RPG | 05 Oct 10 | - |
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Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs | 7/10 | DS | Nintendo | 4 | Action | 04 Oct 10 | - |
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Etrian Odyssey III: The Drowned City | - | DS | Atlus | 1 | RPG | 21 Sep 10 | - |
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Midnight Mysteries: The Edgar Allan Poe Conspiracy | 6/10 | DS | MumboJumbo | 1 | Other | 21 Sep 10 | - |
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Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | 3/10 | DS | Warner Bros | 1 | Action | 14 Sep 10 | - |
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Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest | 6/10 | DS | Warner Bros | 1 | Adventure | 14 Sep 10 | - |
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Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Swamp | 5/10 | DS | Warner Bros | 1 | Action | 14 Sep 10 | - |
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Professor Layton and the Unwound Future aka Professor Layton and the Lost Future |
9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Puzzle | 12 Sep 10 | - |
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Batman: The Brave and the Bold aka Batman: The Brave and the Bold – The Videogame |
8/10 | DS | Warner Bros | 2 | Action | 07 Sep 10 | - |
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Harvest Moon DS: Grand Bazaar | 8/10 | DS | Natsume | 4 | RPG | 24 Aug 10 | - |
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Ivy the Kiwi? | 9/10 | DS | XSEED Games | 1 | Action | 24 Aug 10 | - |
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7 Wonders II | 6/10 | DS | MumboJumbo | 1 | Puzzle | 12 Aug 10 | - |
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Galactic Taz Ball | - | DS | Warner Bros | 1 | Action | 10 Aug 10 | - |
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Monster Rancher DS | - | DS | Tecmo | 1 | Adventure | 03 Aug 10 | - |
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Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies aka Doragon Kuesuto Nain: Hoshizora no Mamoribito (Japan) |
9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 4 | RPG | 11 Jul 10 | - |
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Despicable Me: The Game - Minion Mayhem aka Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem |
5/10 | DS | D3Publisher | 1 | Puzzle | 06 Jul 10 | - |
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LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 | 7/10 | DS | Warner Bros | 1 | Adventure | 29 Jun 10 | - |
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100 Classic Book Collection | 8/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Creative | 14 Jun 10 | - |
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Mega Man Zero Collection | - | DS | Capcom | 1 | Action | 08 Jun 10 | - |
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Colour Cross | 7/10 | DS | Rising Star Games | 1 | Puzzle | 25 May 10 | - |
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Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow aka Blue Dragon 2 |
5/10 | DS | Namco | 1 | RPG | 18 May 10 | - |
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Picross 3D | 7/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Puzzle | 03 May 10 | - |
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Dementium II | 7/10 | DS | SouthPeak Games | 1 | Adventure | 20 Apr 10 | - |
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Runaway: A Twist of Fate | 8/10 | DS | 1 | Adventure | 15 Apr 10 | - | |
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Game & Watch Collection 2 | - | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Action | 31 Mar 10 | - |
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WarioWare: D.I.Y. aka Made in Ore (Japan) |
9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Puzzle | 28 Mar 10 | - |
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Rooms: The Main Building | - | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Adventure | 23 Mar 10 | - |
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Infinite Space | 8/10 | DS | SEGA | 1 | RPG | 16 Mar 10 | - |
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Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver aka Pokemon HeartGold & SoulSilver |
9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Adventure | 14 Mar 10 | - |
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Pet Pals: New Leash on Life | - | DS | Legacy Interactive | - | Other | 04 Mar 10 | - |
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Deca Sports DS | 6/10 | DS | Hudson | 6 | Sports | 02 Mar 10 | - |
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Sonic Classic Collection | 7/10 | DS | SEGA | 1 | Platformer | 02 Mar 10 | - |
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Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing | 8/10 | DS | SEGA | 4 | Action | 23 Feb 10 | - |
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Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth | 8/10 | DS | Capcom | 1 | Adventure | 16 Feb 10 | - |
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Glory of Heracles | 7/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | RPG | 18 Jan 10 | - |
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Sands of Destruction aka World Destruction (Japan) |
8/10 | DS | SEGA | 1 | RPG | 12 Jan 10 | - |
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The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks | 9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 4 | Action | 07 Dec 09 | - |
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Avatar: The Game aka James Cameron's Avatar: The Game |
- | DS | Ubisoft | 1 | Action | 04 Dec 09 | - |
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Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes aka Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes |
9/10 | DS | Ubisoft | 2 | Puzzle | 01 Dec 09 | - |
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Assassin's Creed II: Discovery aka Assassin's Creed DS 2 |
- | DS | Ubisoft | 1 | Action | 17 Nov 09 | - |
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Jambo! Safari aka Jambo! Safari: Animal Rescue |
5/10 | DS | SEGA | 1 | Action | 17 Nov 09 | - |
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Planet 51 | 6/10 | DS | SEGA | 1 | Adventure | 17 Nov 09 | - |
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Phantasy Star Ø aka Phantasy Star Zero |
7/10 | DS | SEGA | 1 | Adventure | 10 Nov 09 | - |
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Arcade Attack | - | DS | Ubisoft | 2 | Action | 10 Nov 09 | - |
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Agatha Christie's The ABC Murders | 6/10 | DS | JoWooD | 1 | Adventure | 04 Nov 09 | - |
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LEGO Rock Band | 8/10 | DS | Warner Bros | 4 | Creative | 04 Nov 09 | - |
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Rabbids Go Home | - | DS | Ubisoft | - | Action | 02 Nov 09 | - |
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Nostalgia | 9/10 | DS | Ignition Entertai... | 1 | RPG | 27 Oct 09 | - |
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Cooking Mama 3: Shop and Chop | - | DS | Majesco | 2 | Creative | 20 Oct 09 | - |
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Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games | 8/10 | DS | SEGA | - | Sports | 13 Oct 09 | - |
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Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky | - | DS | Nintendo | - | RPG | 12 Oct 09 | - |
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Spore Hero Arena | - | DS | Electronic Arts | 4 | Action | 06 Oct 09 | - |
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Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days | 7/10 | DS | Square Enix | 1 | RPG | 29 Sep 09 | - |
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Miami Crisis | - | DS | Hudson | 1 | Action | 24 Sep 09 | - |
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Bleach: The 3rd Phantom | 6/10 | DS | SEGA | 2 | RPG | 15 Sep 09 | - |
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Scribblenauts | 7/10 | DS | Warner Bros | 1 | Creative | 15 Sep 09 | - |
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Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story aka Mario & Luigi RPG 3 |
10/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | RPG | 14 Sep 09 | - |
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Mini Ninjas | - | DS | Eidos | - | Action | 08 Sep 09 | - |
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Emergency Room: Real Life Rescues | - | DS | Legacy Interactive | 1 | Simulation | 26 Aug 09 | - |
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Harvest Moon: Frantic Farming | - | DS | Natsume | - | Puzzle | 26 Aug 09 | - |
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Professor Layton and Pandora's Box aka Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box |
9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Puzzle | 24 Aug 09 | - |
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Fossil Fighters | 7/10 | DS | Nintendo | 2 | RPG | 10 Aug 09 | - |
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Puzzle Bobble Galaxy aka Space Puzzle Bobble (JPN title), Space Bust-a-Move (NA title) |
9/10 | DS | Square Enix | 4 | Puzzle | 28 Jul 09 | - |
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Mega Man Star Force | - | DS | Capcom | - | Adventure | 01 Jul 09 | - |
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | 4/10 | DS | Electronic Arts | 1 | Adventure | 30 Jun 09 | - |
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Flower, Sun and Rain | 4/10 | DS | Rising Star Games | 1 | Adventure | 29 Jun 09 | - |
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Ghostbusters: The Video Game | - | DS | Atari | - | Action | 16 Jun 09 | - |
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Roogoo Attack | - | DS | SouthPeak Games | 2 | Puzzle | 16 Jun 09 | - |
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LEGO Battles | 7/10 | DS | Warner Bros | - | - | 09 Jun 09 | - |
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The Legendary Starfy aka Densetsu no Stafi 5 |
9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Platformer | 09 Jun 09 | - |
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Knights in the Nightmare | 8/10 | DS | Atlus | 1 | RPG | 02 Jun 09 | - |
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Personal Trainer: Walking aka Walk with Me! (Europe) |
7/10 | DS | Nintendo | 4 | Creative | 27 May 09 | - |
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Steal Princess | - | DS | Atlus | 1 | Adventure | 19 May 09 | - |
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HISTORY Great Empires: Rome | - | DS | Valcon Games | 1 | Strategy | 12 May 09 | - |
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Magician's Quest Mysterious Times | - | DS | Konami | 1 | Adventure | 05 May 09 | - |
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Infinite Frontier Super Robot Wars OG Saga | - | DS | Banpresto | 1 | RPG | 29 Apr 09 | - |
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Super Robot Taisen OG Saga: Endless Frontier | - | DS | Atlus | 1 | RPG | 28 Apr 09 | - |
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Rhythm Heaven aka Rhythm Paradise |
9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 1 | Creative | 05 Apr 09 | - |
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Gardening Mama | 6/10 | DS | Majesco | 1 | Creative | 31 Mar 09 | - |
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Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director’s Cut aka Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars |
8/10 | DS | Ubisoft | 1 | Action | 24 Mar 09 | - |
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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time | 8/10 | DS | Square Enix | - | RPG | 24 Mar 09 | - |
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Pokémon Platinum | 9/10 | DS | Nintendo | 4 | RPG | 22 Mar 09 | - |
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Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars | 9/10 | DS | Take Two | 1 | Action | 17 Mar 09 | - |
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Henry Hatsworth in The Puzzling Adventure | 8/10 | DS | Electronic Arts | 1 | Adventure | 17 Mar 09 | - |
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Suikoden: Tierkreis | 7/10 | DS | Konami | 1 | RPG | 17 Mar 09 | - |
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TrackMania DS | - | DS | Focus Home Intera... | 8 | Racing | 17 Mar 09 | - |
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Valkyrie Profile: Covenant of the Plume | 9/10 | DS | Square Enix | 1 | RPG | 17 Mar 09 | - |
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Avalon Code | 6/10 | DS | Rising Star Games | 1 | RPG | 10 Mar 09 | - |
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Paint by DS | - | DS | Atari | 1 | Creative | 10 Mar 09 | - |
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Zubo | - | DS | Electronic Arts | 1 | Adventure | 10 Mar 09 | - |
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Peggle: Dual Shot | 8/10 | DS | PopCap Games | 2 | Puzzle | 03 Mar 09 | - |
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Legacy of Ys: Books I & II | - | DS | Atlus | 1 | Adventure | 24 Feb 09 | - |
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Blue Dragon Plus | 8/10 | DS | Ignition Entertai... | - | - | 19 Feb 09 | - |
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Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride aka Dragon Quest V |
- | DS | Square Enix | 1 | Adventure | 17 Feb 09 | - |
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Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon | 8/10 | DS | Nintendo | - | RPG | 16 Feb 09 | - |
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Retro Game Challenge | 8/10 | DS | XSEED Games | 1 | Action | 10 Feb 09 | - |
