SNK vs Capcom Card Fighters DS [Import] review

200 convoluted rules explained in 200 convoluted words

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Pros

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    Solid strategy game

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    Taking on your friends

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    Forgetting the Neo Geo Pocket

Cons

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    Tweaked rules upset balance of game

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    Difficult to get into

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    Gameplay not as solid as it should be

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That faraway shrill? The collective squeal from the 17 people worldwide who plumped for the Neo Geo Pocket F1 in the midst of Pokemania in 1999. For these unorthodox fellows, Card Fighters was their Mecca, but this DS re-imagining is destined to disappoint.

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GenreStrategy
DescriptionWatch out for paper-cuts! Card battles could be the next evolution in fighting games... maybe.
PlatformDS
US censor ratingEveryone
Release date14 December 2006 (US), 14 December 2006 (UK)
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