Sora and Riku return for more Disney-themed adventures, this time in glorious 3D, with a slew of fresh mechanics to boot. As far as Kingdom Hearts handheld spin-offs go, this one's a keeper...

Before he could swallow enemies and copy their powers, Kirby was a fairly unremarkable puffball. In this inaugural game that kicked off one of Nintendo’s most popular franchises, Kirby lacks his usual Mega Man-like trait and instead attacks by sucking down baddies and spitting them back out (or “right back at ya,” as the cartoon said). He can also blow out a bit of air as a short-range projectile, but in general, this is a far less capable Kirby than you’re probably used to...