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Poachers are bastards. That's the basic subtext to the latest Pokémon Ranger game – Guardian Signs. Poachers suck. They freak out the animals they're poaching, even if they're not killing them outright. You ever seen what powdered tiger privates cost?...
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mon Ranger: Guardian SignsWhen it comes to catching them all, you certainly do in Nintendo's latest Pokémon game, Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs that sees both younger and older gamers return to this colourful universe. With a clichéd story of good ver...
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The family friendly Pokemon Ranger series has always had some features that I wish other Pokemon games would adopt. For one thing, the main gimmick of capturing the titular creatures by furiously scribbling circles around them would be a great side-ga...
Lengthy single player mode, the ability to import rare Pokemon to other DS games, flexible multiplayer missions...
Overall narrative is forgettable and dry, gameplay and puzzle solving elements get repetitive very early on...
Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs may have some new places to see and more gameplay features, but like previous titles in this side-series, it's just not interesting or engaging enough to warrant much attention from older gamers. Only the most hardcore Pokem...
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The Pokemon Ranger series appeals to a specific demographic: young kids. If you're old enough to appreciate the sophistication and depth of the main Pokemon games, Pokemon Ranger will probably bore you. Of course there are still some diehard fans who c...
Exploring the Oblivia region, Leveling up your capture styler, Ukulele Pichu is adorable...
Capture mechanic is boring and repetitive, Bland story, Not challenging...
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Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs is the third entry in the Pokemon Ranger series, all of which have been released on the Nintendo DS. The line of games is aimed at a younger demographic, perhaps one that would feel overwhelmed by the amount of depth in t...
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When I initially booted up Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs, I was surprised it didn’t involve five multiracial teens on a quest to save the world by being able to morph into different Pokemon. I did however find a somewhat enjoyable Pokemon side-story...
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blogcritics.org Updated: 2012-01-25 05:43:44
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I remember the days when Pokemon was new. I was in middle school, part of the target audience, when I heard about these obscure little pocket monsters. At the time (late '90s-ish), it was difficult not to know about them. There was a TV show; numerous...
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gamepro.com Updated: 2012-01-25 05:43:45
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Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs may have some new places to see and more gameplay features, but like previous titles in this side-series, it's just not interesting or engaging enough to warrant much attention from older gamers. Only the most hardcore Po...
Lengthy single player mode for $30, plus the ability to import rare Pokemon to other DS games. Flexible multiplayer missions can be played with human companions of computercontrolled A.I.
Overall narrative is forgettable and dry. Gameplay and puzzle solving elements get repetitive very early on, especially when you to have to frequently backtrack for a specific Pokemon's field ability.
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ign.com
Updated: 2012-01-25 05:43:45
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If you've already blazed through HeartGold or SoulSilver and are jonesing for another fix of Pokemon-related adventures, Nintendo has you covered. No, I'm not talking about Black/White that was recently released in Japan (though if you speak Japanese...
If you’re looking for an interesting Pokemon adventure and don’t mind drawing circles over and over for 16+ hours, you might want to try Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs. On the flip side, if you’ve played the previous versions and hated them, there isn’...
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armchairempire.com Updated: 2012-01-25 05:43:45
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This was my first time venturing out into the Pokemon Guardian series. History has taught us that off shoots from primary source material don’t often work out. In the land of television, ‘Frasier’ is an obvious exception (moving characters...
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