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If you have been waiting for a company outside of Nintendo to make an innovative, stylish game using the unique DS stylus, then Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword is for you. The Ninja Gaiden series has been famous for its speed, multiple enemies and stylish at...
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No matter what way you slice it Ninja Gaiden does not seem like it is best suited to make an appearance on the DS. In fact, shrinking down such a taxing hardcore game to any handheld platform is a complex job to say the least. Nevertheless, the guys at...
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Apparently in ancient times humans and dragons were the best of friends. Everything was hunky-dory (according to the gospel of Ninja Gaiden) until a big bad Dark Dragon appeared and plunged the world into “an abyss of darkness”. You probably know where...
A surprisingly true-to-the-series instalment of Ninja Gaiden, and one of the flashiest DS games yet. 8.2/10Print this pageUser reviews (0)Share this pageNoticed something wrong? Report error/mistake.Add to my profile pageGame ScoresGraphics:9.1/10Sound...
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In the eternal battle between ninjas and pirates, stealthy assassinations and quiet kills have always given ninja an edge against their debaucherous, scurvy-ridden opposition. Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword throws that advantage out the window, shattering t...
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Up until now, holding the DS sideways like a book has triggered images of brainy minigames or self-help software meant for mommy dearest. After spending five chaotic hours with Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword, it's now become synonymous with nut-busting act...
Incomparable action, Eyesearing visuals, A bold experiment that worked...
Feels samey after a while, Minor control problems, Could use more enemies, moves...
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Ryu Hayabusa has brought his own unique brand of stealth ninja action to the Nintendo DS in one of the most exciting handheld hack-and-slash titles to date. Find out what makes this game so special in our full review. A sequel of sorts to the 2004 ver...
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I can't say that the DS seems like the perfect platform for a Ninja Gaiden game. The series is renowned for its complex control scheme and hard as nails gameplay - defining features the DS, with its focus on touch screen gaming, seems incapable of repr...
Great presentation, Simple controls, Quite short, Too easy...
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Your stylus slash through demon like blade of katana! Let me say right off the bat that Tecmo’s Ninja Gaiden (and its remakes Black and Sigma) may very well encompass the most difficult gaming tasks I’ve ever attempted. Even Devil May Cry 3, which kic...
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Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword is the best DS game I have ever reviewed. How’s that for beginning with a bold statement? That’s not to say it’s the best DS game Ive ever played; only the best one that I’ve ever got to review. Obviously...
I truly loved this game. Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword is without a doubt, the best game I have played, probably since Mario Kart, and it is easily the best game I have ever had the privilege to review. Tecmo is really putting the pressure on the rest of t...
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IF YOU picture yourself as a gaijin, which means outsider or foreigner in Japanese, to the Ninja Gaiden (NG) universe, then you will find in Dragon Sword a charming, picturesque and portable adventure that makes clever use of the DS defining hardware...
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Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword is the heavily anticipated handheld only follow-up to Ninja Gaiden, which was first on the Xbox and then re-made as Ninja Gaiden Black and Ninja Gaiden Sigma. All those games were virtually the same title, with some added miss...
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When I wanna train my brain or a virtual puppy, I know the Nintendo DS has got my back. However, if Im craving a more action-packed portable experience, one where I can lock and load with guns and grenades blastin or maybe lop off some limbs, Im fo...
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del.icio.us | Digg This | Glink It Innovation is hard to come by. While new consoles must be credited with the few innovations that have arrived (Grand Theft Auto III wouldnt have been possible on a console before PlayStation 2), the majority of ga...
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I may as well just come out and say that Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword is the best action game on the Nintendo DS. To be fair, it doesn’t have much -- if any -- competition. The Nintendo DS catalog is packed with quality titles, from role-playing games t...
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Game: Ninja Gaiden Dragon SwordGenre: ActionPlatform: DS In the pantheon of classic video game franchises, one stands above all the rest when it comes to outright difficulty. One franchise that has frustrated gamers worldwide for decades, causing the...
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2012-01-29 01:20:50
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The blockbusting DS has played host to plenty of paradigm-busting nongames and nostalgic retreads, yet original action games that fully embrace the platform's specific proclivities have been exceedingly rare. Thankfully, Dragon Sword -- Team Ninja's in...
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If youre in the market for an action game that wrings the most out of the Nintendo DSs visual and sonic capabilities, you need look no further than Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword. It is possibly the most technically proficient title available for the syst...
Production values are through the roof, Stylusonly combat keeps you engaged by letting you string together loads of dazzling attacks, Brilliantly captures the spirit and tone of the previous games.
The level of challenge, especially in boss battles, is underwhelming, Some level designs create occasional control issues.
This handheld offshoot of the revered action series provides plenty of fun and satisfying stylus slashing...
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The DS is rife with puzzle games, RPGs, platformers, and tests of mental strength, but you dont see a lot of hardcore action games on the system. It would seem that those tiny buttons simply arent made to withstand the furious button mashing that su...
Stylus-based combat works surprisingly well; it looks great.
Its a tad short; the stylus control feels a bit imprecise at times.
The DS is rife with puzzle games, RPGs, platformers, and tests of mental strength, but you dont see a lot of hardcore action games on the system. It would seem that those tiny buttons simply arent made to withstand the furious button mashing that suc...
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gaming-age.com Updated:
2014-03-14 04:21:35
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It would have been easy for developer Team Ninja to take the easy route when planning on bringing the Ninja Gaiden series to the DS. After all, Ninja Gaiden's roots are pretty much set in Nintendo territory with it's 2D outings on the NES, so perhaps t...
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