Nervous Brickdown

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A clever reinvention of classic brick-breaking paddle games, with 10 legitimately different worlds that leave you wishing for more.

Available on: DS
Genre: Arcade
Release date: Jun 6, 2007
Published by: Arkane Studios
Developed by: Secret Stash Games,Arkane Studios

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A paddle, a ball, and some bricks - so why does this game feel so fresh and unique?

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A paddle, a ball, and some bricks - so why does this game feel so fresh and unique?

Jul 5, 2007

More than thirty years ago, Ataris block-smashing game Breakout established a whole new kind of gameplay (there were only about three back then, so it wasnt so tough, but still…). Now Nervous Brickdown comes along, re-re-re-reinvents the genre, and makes us care again. Instead of just giving you a paddle at the bottom of the screen, a wall of bricks at the top, a ball that bounces between the two, and near-instant ennui, it sweetens the pot by constantly switching up its look and ...

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May 8, 2007

Its reassuring to see that the DS juggernaut is showing no signs of slowing down. There are constantly enough crazy games being made that demonstrate its mass appeal. Wed only be happier if there were more Wii games being produced. But dont let the fact that most of the games previewed here are imports stop you from getting excited. Remember, imported DS games can play on your American DS. You just need to get over your crushing xenophobia. Feast your eyes on the cornucopia of love ... » Read Full Nervous Brickdown preview

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