Visuals aren’t the main attraction of the game, but the sound effects are great and the assortment of tracks and vehicle classes, as well as almost flawless playability, will keep the player engrossed for many hours.

Not very appealing, with impractical and tiresome controls, excessive repetition of scenery and short lifespan, Jet Race is way far from Nintendo’s standards.

Crash of the Titans is an interesting proposition for platform fans. As a new game in the series, its star loses a bit of shine and character, due to the emergence of titans.

Crash of the Titans is an interesting proposition for platform fans. As a new game in the series, its star loses a bit of shine and character, due to the emergence of titans.

Loki is a decent game, but it faults for its monotony and immeasurable difficulty. There’s not much else to point, good or bad, in a game that is only recommended to die-hard fans of the genre.

Race Driver: Create & Race is a very competent game, well thought out and executed. It contains everything that the racing fans could expect from the DS, while retaining the spirit of the series.

The storytelling is captivating in solo mode, and multiplayer is still addictive, for those who enjoyed the previous game.

In the end, Friend or Foe is only advised to its demographic, and even so with a lot of reservations.

We stand before one of the best games for Nintendo DS, evidence that this isn’t just a platform for mini-games.

NBA Live 08 is a step forward in comparison to 07, but given the lack of new features and previous mistakes, its merits must not be overstated.

As a videogame, it’s far from being recommended. But as a collection piece for fans of the series, it may be worth a look.

Compared to last year’s game, differences are few and far between. Story mode is deeper, with new challenges and one or another improvement.

An interesting campaign, spectacular if played in cooperative, a consistent multiplayer format with a great sense of community, but let down by some bugs and ambiguous design decisions.

For those tempted to play a different kind of platformer, Dewy's Adventure may be very attractive. However, it may also become infuriating due to the peculiar playability.

As a videogame, it’s far from being recommended. But as a collection piece for fans of the series, it may be worth a look.

Contagion is further proof that Coded Arms is a shallow series.

Syphon Filter will absolutely please fans of the series, but also everyone who wants a good action game for Sony’s old-gen machine.

Eternal Sonata is a gorgeous ode to Chopin and his music, a different and charming RPG that perhaps won’t convince the hardened fans, due to its extreme linearity and short duration, but is nonetheless a triumph of narrative and presentation.

Not at all ambitious, it settles for a familiar formula, just changing the scenario.

PixelJunk Racers is a nice game, that can be seen either as a lost opportunity, or a little good idea.

Still, NHL 08 manages to be an entertaining e adequate ice hockey game, and will remain as a valid choice for PC players who can’t afford the alternatives available in next-gen consoles.

It’s not the best platformer that the DS has to offer, clearly behind Mario games, but this different concept is worth trying.

NHL 2K8 is a solid ice hockey, wholly competent in most departments.

Carnival Funfair Games ruins an idea that makes perfect sense with a flawed technical implementation that removes every enjoyment one could have, becoming a monotonous experience.

BioShock has everything that "Doom 3" wanted to offer and keeps all the essence and horror elements of the classic "System Shock 2."

Persona 3 can be summed up in words like quality, fun and scope. With dozens of hours of play, high production values and good visuals, Persona 3 is one of the best games available for the PS2.

Battle Archives Vol.1 is mostly worth for what it represents, not necessarily for the - dubious - quality of its games.

In Pokémon Battle Revolution, we have a mediocre game that will only please the most hardened fans, and that actually looks more like a “test” than a properly finished game.