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1 Aug 2007
DS News from N4G | The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
DS - The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass - EDGE smashes Blue Dragon, Transformers and Hour of Victory in reviews The newest issue of the British magazine EDGE is in stores as of today and its always interesting to see which games were reviewed and what scores they got. This month some interesting titles have been reviewed, such as: Blue Dragon, Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, Transformers and GRAW2 for the PS3.

Apparently EDGE didn't really like Transformers and Hour of Victory as both games got 2/10 from EDGE. The British don't really like Blue Dragon and Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 as well as both games 'only' got 6/10. Zelda: Phantom Hourglass did really well as it scored 9/10. Check out all of this months reviewscores below.

Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (NDS, Nintendo): 9
Blue Dragon (Xbox 360, Microsoft): 6
Transformers (Xbox 360/PS3/Wii/PS2, Activision): 2
Odin Sphere (PS2, Atlus): 6
Ouendan 2 (NDS, Nintendo): 8
Monster Madness (Xbox 360, Southpeak): 5
Exit 2 (PSP, Taito): 7
Hour of Victory (Xbox 360, Midway): 2
Tenchu Z (Xbox 360, From Software): 6
Calling all cars (PS3, Sony): 6
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 (PS3, Ubisoft): 6
More Brain Training (NDS, Nintendo): 7
Anno 1701 (NDS, Disney): 8
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31 Jul 2007
DS News from N4G | The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
DS - The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass - Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2007 Winners The votes have been tallied and the Best of E3 2007 Winners have been announced.

Rock Band with 3 seperate votes took first...just barely ahead of Mass Effect who placed second with 2 votes. However, the surprise comes with the games that took the rest of the places:

Bioshock
Burnout Paradise
Call of Duty 4
Crysis
Halo 3
Killzone 2
LittleBigPlanet
Madden NFL 08
The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
Virtua Fighter 5
World in Conflict

Gamecriticsawards.com even broke down the tally further and the console with the most wins was...Xbox 360 (acquiring 11 wins), followed in second by the Playstation 3 (aquiring 8 votes). Third place was the PC (with 4 votes), and tied for fourth was both the Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS. Oddly enough, the PSP was last...not even getting one game on the list this year!
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18 Jul 2007
DS News from N4G | The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
DS - The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass - Aonuma reflects on developing Phantom Hourglass Eiji Aonuma, the new leader of Nintendo's Zelda endeavours, spoke with Game|Life at the E3 Media & Business Summit last week, and discussed Link's latest adventure, The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass.

Nintendo unveiled the game early last year, but development has been taking place ever since the Nintendo DS hardware was first finalised within the company. Aonuma explained that the long development process was due to the team finding "that in order to create a real, quality, stylus-controlled Zelda game, we needed to tweak and tweak and tweak.
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12 Jul 2007
DS News from N4G | The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
DS - The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass - E3: Zelda DS, Metroid Prime 3 dated for UK CVG got the latest Nintendo release schedule that reveals the much anticipated European release dates for two of its biggest upcoming games.

Samus' massive Wii debut isn't far off because Metroid Prime 3: Corruption is hitting stores on October 26. YES!

And Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (aka The Best Game on DS) is sailing it's way to our little island a week before that: October 19.
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12 Jul 2007
DS News from N4G | The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
DS - The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass - Donkey Kong, R-Type and Transformers in free handheld magazine New issue of HGZine for DS and PSP manages to fit giant monkeys, spaceships and robots all into one issue. There's an exclusive preview of Donkey Kong: Jungle Climber, plus Race & Create, and tonnes more.
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11 Jul 2007
DS News from N4G | The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
DS - The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass - Nintendo's real DS news: Phantom Hourglass and Advance Wars 2 Euro dated The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass finally gets a European release date of October 19th.

A game we rumoured was/should be in development, Advance Wars 2 has been announced too. It has a release date sometime during the Winter.
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6 Jul 2007
DS News from N4G | The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
DS - The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass - Phantom Hourglass US Cover Art Rumor has it this is what the box art will look like in North America.

It certainly has a piratey feel to it, wouldn't you say? The logo looks good, an hourglass is featured, and link stands next to a very proper-looking fellow.
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2 Jul 2007
DS News | The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
After a year of delays, Link's first DS adventure finally has a release date - The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass is coming stateside on October 1. Great, just in time for the holiday "great game every five minutes" rush. Already out in Japan, Phantom's mysteries are slowly being unraveled by gamers instead of press releases, but that's not stopping Nintendo from summing up the plot in one bite-sized paragraph: "The game involves legendary hero Link and Tetra, the leader of a band of ...
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2 Jul 2007
DS News from N4G | The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
DS - The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass - Zelda: Phantom Hourglass gets dated for October in the US Possibly the most anticipated DS game this year will be heading to America on October 1st 2007. Unlike normal Zelda games, the DS iteration of the classic is entirely touched controlled and it plays surprisingly well. The game contains the same art style in 3D that the GameCube version Wind Waker had and even has Wifi Connection multiplayer.

Nintendos' George Harrison says that "The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass stays true to the richness of the console Zelda franchise while introducing new controls that allow veterans and first-time gamers to become fully immersed in the adventure."
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28 Jun 2007
DS News from N4G | The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
DS - The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass - Phantom Hourglass sells 350,000 copies in two days Released in Japan just a few days ago, The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass has performed respectably on store shelves so far. The DS game sold 350,000 copies in just two days, making it the fastest-selling Zelda game since Ocarina of Time nearly ten years ago.
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