Review: Game whisks players into 'Odyssey'
Lost Odyssey: B+ System: Xbox 360 Developers: Mistwalker and Feelplus Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios
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Lost Odyssey: B+ System: Xbox 360 Developers: Mistwalker and Feelplus Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios
The original "Advance Wars" was a game that allowed a player to fight against a computer-controlled or human opponent on a map filled with soldiers, tanks and planes. It was a flagship title for the Gameboy Advance, and it has now spawned three sequels, the latest one being "Advance Wars: Days of Ruin." It takes a strikingly different approach than its predecessors, yet continues Nintendo Wars as a successful series of real time strategy gaming.
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Five years ago, Retro Studios revolutionized the popular "Metroid" series by making a successful transition from side-scrolling adventure to first-person shooter. Critics hailed "Metroid Prime" as one of the best games of 2002, with its 2005 sequel faring less successfully.
Law firms turn YouTube into 'RecruitTube'
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Grade: B-
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