If we were to judge this based entirely on the opening city fly-by, we might say it was one of the most impressive DS games we’ve ever seen. Unfortunately we’re obliged to dig a little deeper, and we swiftly discover that beyond the slick attract mode lies a stunningly inept GTA clone.

Available on: DS
Genre: Adventure
Release date: 30 Oct 2009
Published by: Ubisoft
Developed by: VD Dev

Multiplayer Modes:

Offline

1 player SOLO

4 FLAWED
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