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1 Nintendo DS Lite

Nintendo DS Lite

The DS Lite is smaller, lighter and, frankly, much cooler looking than its bulky predecessor.

01/03/2006

2 Pony Friends

Pony Friends

Pony Friends is a cute and engaging title -- if you're a young pony-obsessed girl. Those who yearn for more solid gaming challenges will find it a little tepid, but they're not the core market this game aims at.

14/06/2007

3 Nintendo DS

Nintendo DS

Nintendo's innovative DS is the next must-have portable gaming console

14/01/2005

4 Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII   Editors’ Choice

Crisis Core is an exciting and poignant journey that every fan of role-playing games should take.

09/07/2008

5 Hotel Dusk: Room 215

Hotel Dusk: Room 215

Hotel Dusk weaves an absorbing noir-style mystery with traditional adventure game elements and stylish presentation and does it all with a deft touch.

13/03/2007

6 Picross DS

Picross DS

Picross is a fun, logical game, great for stimulating the mathematician in you that provides a nice change to the Sudoku 1-9 grind. Warning: can be addictive for puzzle lovers.

05/06/2007

7 Dr Kawashima's Brain Training: How Old Is Your Brain?

Dr Kawashima's Brain Training: How Old Is Your Brain?

You have to hand it to Nintendo for pushing the boundaries of gaming. Their latest stab at a non-game game, Dr Kawashima's Brain Training, is unique, fun and more than a little addictive.

15/06/2006

8 Professor Layton and the Curious Village

Professor Layton and the Curious Village   Editors’ Choice

Professor Layton and the Curious Village mixes an interesting story, challenging logic puzzles, and exploration into an extremely entertaining package that you won't want to put down.

09/07/2008

9 Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney

Though the game is heavily text-driven and there's little replayability, it's a bright, rich, and lengthy adventure that could hardly have been improved upon otherwise.

13/03/2007

10 Elite Beat Agents

Elite Beat Agents

You won't find a stranger and more addictive rhythm game on a handheld system than Elite Beat Agents.

02/05/2007

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