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The world's favourite green hero returns in The Legend Zelda: Spirit Tracks that once again returns gamers to this mythical universe and although players control Link, they now have the ability to join forces with Princess Zelda, albeit through posses...
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The Legend Of Zelda: Spirit Tracks. If you don't understand the appeal of steam locomotives, it's likely because you've never seen one. TV does not do them justice. They are nothing like the soulless electric Millennium Trains that haul sickly wage...
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smarthouse.com.au Updated: 2012-01-25 05:38:26
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The latest Zelda offering makes a return to old school, but has it done so at a cost to accessibility and charm? Click to enlargeWhen The Phantom Hourglass was released, it exceeded fan expectations, particularly following, as it did, the much-critici...
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Hands up. I confess. In retrospect, like a lot of people, I probably over-rated The Legend of Zelda: The Phantom Hourglass . It was so great to see a proper Zelda game running on a handheld system, and so easy to be bowled over by the game's sublime use o...
If The Phantom Hourglass was nearly classic Zelda in the palm of your hand, then Spirit Tracks is the real deal. An unmissable handheld epic...
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Last time it was boats, this time it's trains. The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks has snuck in right before Christmas to deliver Nintendo fans some of that ever-so-familiar joy this holiday season. But is ever-so-familiar suddenly too much? You know, i...
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It's easy to take a series like The Legend of Zelda for granted. The first game arrived on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1987, and with more than a dozen releases over 23 years, even the most dedicated Zelda fan can be forgiven for having skippe...
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The Legend of Zelda franchise has been a gaming staple for decades, starting with Link's glorious debut on the NES, and though the culture of gaming has undergone dramatic changes over the years, it has managed to remain relevant by staying true to its core values of epic storytelling, interesting characters and vibrant worlds. But the true secret of Nintendo's success has been in its ability to fully leverage the power of its consoles in order to move the franchise forward: A Link to the Pa...
Makes good use of the DS’ capabilities, offers a deep experience with plenty to do...
Game drags in the early going, doesn’t innovate much beyond Phantom Hourglass...
The Hero of Hyrule strikes back with all new puzzles to solve and dungeons to explore with the highly anticipated continuation of Nintendo’s timeless franchise, but does his latest adventure meet the high expectations set from 2007’s Phantom H...
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While the majority of Zelda fans are forced to wait for a home console sequel from their favourite franchise, it seems Nintendo is set on making the DS its more frequent home. Following on from 2007’s Phantom Hourglass comes Spirit Tracks, an adventure...
Although out of the two Spirit Tracks is the superior game, the ideas and designs are too obvious to push it up to a level the original found on its release. A fine submission in a long run of fabulous games, but not one that will swing Zelda in a bran...
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This is a reason to buy a DS for those who don’t have one. And an excuse to find/dust off/unbox the handheld for hardcore gamers who do.Above: Time to root around your sock drawer for that DSJust process that for a second. We all know Nintendo’s little...
The brilliant, silky smooth stylus controls, Ingenious puzzles that will challenge even Zelda diehards, Epic boss battles that fill both screens...
Some puzzles solutions can be overly vague, Backtracking in temples, Finishing it and leaving your DS to get covered in dust again...
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It’s arguably the DS event of the entire year, but does The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks have what it takes to distract us from our more powerful next-gen home consoles? Read our Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks review to find out.The Legend of Zel...
Intuitive touchscreen controls, stellar presentation, oodles of charm, bags of challenge...
Lack of genuinely fresh ideas...
Nintendo does it again. Spirit Tracks is solid proof that this veteran developer understands better than anyone what it takes to create a digital masterpiece...
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theglobeandmail.com Updated: 2014-03-21 03:15:13
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For years, Link has played the stereotypical Nintendo hero, rescuing the princess from peril and restoring order to the kingdom of Hyrule. But with the Nintendo DS exclusive The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks ( Nintendo EAD/Publisher: Nintendo/Rated Ev...
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