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Testseek.co.uk have collected 21 expert reviews of the Arkanoid and the average rating is 62%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Arkanoid.
 
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The editors liked

  • It's Arkanoid reimagined
  • Stylus controls work well
  • Twoplayer multiplayer mode

The editors didn't like

  • Lacks variety and longevity
  • Infuriating dead zone
  • Paddle peripheral isn't included

 

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  Published: 2008-06-27, review by: OCModShop

  • Abstract:  TitleArkanoid DS PublisherTaitoDeveloperTaitoRelease DateJune 17th, 2008GenreArcadePlatformNintendo DSRatingEveryoneArkanoid DS had some promise for arcade game lovers when it was released in Japan earlier this year. For the United States version, Ar...

 
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  Published: 2008-06-24, review by: gamepro.com

  • Abstract:  The classic arcade brick-buster gets a DS remake courtesy of Square Enix!

 
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  Published: 2008-06-24, review by: gamezone.com

  • Abstract:  As one of the most mediocre revisions made for this series, Arkanoid DS isnt worth the $20 price tag.

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  Published: 2008-06-17, review by: cheatcc.com

  • Abstract:  Based on Atari's Breakout, in 1986 Taito released Arkanoid to the arcade world. The intelligent block-breaker had gamers advancing from level to level in a platform-like spaceship known as the VAUS. The concept was simple but had mass-appeal. Twenty-tw...

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  Published: 2008-06-17, review by: gamespot.com

  • Arkanoids classic gameplay is timeless, 140 levels and two different singleplayer modes to play them in, Multiplayer support for up to four with a single cartridge, Online leaderboards add replay value.
  • Dpad controls dont work as well as the stylus.
  • Arkanoid is as much fun today as it was 20 years ago, and the DS version is arguably the best yet. ...

 
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  Published: 2008-06-17, Author: Justin , review by: cnet.com

  • Abstract:  In the beginning there was Pong. Then there was Breakout, and 10 years later there was Arkanoid. Taitos bat-and-ball block breaker first appeared in arcades more than 20 years ago, and in the years since it has graced numerous home computers and conso...

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  Published: 2008-06-13, review by: ign.com

  • Abstract:  Taitos Arkanoid isnt much more than a blatant rip-off of the classic Atari Breakout. But back in the day it was a good blatant rip-off of the classic Atari Breakout. But oh how the mighty has fallen: the newest addition to the series is Arkanoid DS, ...

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  Published: 2008-06-12, review by: 1up.com

  • Abstract:  Arkanoid probably isn't your most fondly remembered Taito game -- chances are, Bubble Bobble takes that honor -- but I dug it, and I still enjoy playing it. So it's cool to see Taito revisit the franchise on the DS, especially since past sequels and re...

 
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  Published: 2008-09-11, review by: smh.com.au

  • Abstract:  Veteran Japanese game developer, Taito, now owned by Square Enix, recently did a fabulous job with a modern incarnation of Space Invaders for the hand-held DS to celebrate the games 30th anniversary. Unfortunately, Arkanoid DS is not nearly as inspir...

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  Published: 2008-07-18, Author: Lars , review by: gameplayer.se

  • Abstract:  Först kom Breakout. Eller först kom visserligen Pong. Eller okej, först kom väl egentligen Tennis for Two från 1958 men Arkanoid innehar ändå en viss status, och inte bara som plagiat. Faktum är att Arkanoid kanske...

 
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