Review - Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days (DS)

October 22, 2009 by Mike · Leave a Comment 

Only a carpet would ever like Roxas in this KH installment.

Only a carpet would ever like Roxas in this KH installment.

Hearts—it’s all about the hearts. The title refers to hearts; the characters are on a quest to get hearts. Welcome to Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, an action RPG for the Nintendo DS. You’ve probably learned by know that the Kingdom Hearts series is well-liked to say they least. The first two PlayStation 2 games sold for a combined 9.2 million copies or so, while the new DS release is moving almost a million units as of this writing, and it’s not even out for over a month yet.

So what’s the deal with Kingdom Hearts? Why is it insanely popular? Two things: Final Fantasy and Disney. But is the underlying game in Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days as prodigious as its commercial success? We find out.

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Rating: 5.5/10 (2 votes cast)

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Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2 goes gold

September 27, 2008 by Mike · Leave a Comment 

Great news for U.S.-based Naruto fans. Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2 for the Nintendo DS has gone gold, and would be arriving on store shelves this October Read more

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Rating: 5.2/10 (6 votes cast)

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