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Addictive and absurdly funny, this offbeat rhythm game is one of the best titles available for DS.

Release date: Nov 7, 2006
Published by: Nintendo
Developed by: INIS

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Features

59 levels to play before you die: D - G

From the brilliant to the barmy - levels that every gamer needs to experience

Mar 21, 2008

Remote emote

Let it all out, big man - a history of tears and elation, Nintendo-style

Sep 25, 2007

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Toe tapping your way from arrow stomping to drum solos

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News

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Jun 4, 2007

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Review

Addictive and absurdly funny, this offbeat rhythm game is one of the year's best for DS

Nov 7, 2006

Elite Beat Agents shows all the signs of becoming one of those underappreciated genius games that most people never try. It's in a niche genre, it can't easily be explained, and at a time when all the cool kids want "cool" games, it is gloriously goofy. Since you're reading this, however, there's still hope that at least one more gamer will find out why this cheesy, over-the-top, music/rhythm game is one of the year's very best for the DS. The premise is as nutty as it is unique: as a member ...

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Elite Beat Agents - preview

Meet the covert squad most likely to make you dance your troubles away

Apr 3, 2007

Tuesday 3 April 2007 Don't ask us why, but music games seem to have more personality, on the whole, than just about any others. Without a big bulky guy with a gun or a group of perky teens out to save the world to rely on, things seem to get weird - fast. Whether or not the songs are original or top hits, if there's a story you're guaranteed to be swimming in bizarre characters, styling art and that rarest of things in games: an actual sense of humor. Elite Beat Agents follows this path ... » Read Full Elite Beat Agents preview

E3 06: Elite Beat Agents

DS: Meet the covert squad most likely to make you dance your troubles away

May 12, 2006

Don't ask us why, but music games seem to have more personality, on the whole, than just about any others. Without a big bulky guy with a gun or a group of perky teens out to save the world to rely on, things seem to get weird - fast. Whether or not the songs are original or top hits, if there's a story you're guaranteed to be swimming in bizarre characters, styling art and that rarest of things in games: an actual sense of humor. Elite Beat Agents follows this path beautifully. Telling the ... » Read Full Elite Beat Agents preview

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