Testseek.co.uk have collected 57 expert reviews of the Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars.
March 2009
(91%)
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The editors liked
Interaction
Script
Two player coop
Better than Brain Training
Fantastic innovative features
Bite-sized mission chunks
Huge game world
Utilizes dualscreens well
Huge scale
Tons to do
Imaginative and exciting missions
Smooth control scheme
Brilliant features
Including PDA
GPS system and multiplayer
Hours upon hours of superb gaming
Streamlined for portable play
Drug dealing and Rampages!
The editors didn't like
No speech
Have to selfright camera
Viewpoint doesn’t always offer enough in front of you
Abstract: The phenomenally successful Grand Theft Auto series roars onto Nintendo DS in style in the very impressive Grand Theft Auto Chinatown Wars. Using the same outlay of Liberty City that was featured in Grand Theft Auto 4, the game tells the story of Huan...
Abstract: The first time I ever played a Grand Theft Auto game was on the Sega Dreamcast. I remember that it was pretty amazing, even if it was 2D. It was like driving matchbox cars around a miniature city, occasionally getting out to kill people; meanwhile you...
Abstract: When GTA: Chinatown is loaded into my DS, I get excited when I turn it on. I get this little rush of excitement that starts pumping through me and I feel like a kid again. We won't go into just what that says about my childhood, but it boils down to a ...
Abstract: On the surface, Chinatown Wars is everything the DS stands for: bold colours, cartoony graphics and a devout adherence to stylus-based mini-games. It's an undeniably ironic twist, the DS's first 18-rated game practically immersing itself in the very tr...
Abstract: Among the Brain Training and Imagine games, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars just doesn't seem to fit. Titles about drug-dealing Chinese murderers don't seem quite at home on a system endorsed by that sparrow-faced woman from Friends, but it's not lik...
Abstract: I remember sitting at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles for E3 2008, during the Nintendo Conference, hearing about this game for the first time. There were a lot of oh’s and ah’s and a round of applause, including me. As I sat there through the rest of ...
Doesnt feel like a compromise compared to other GTA games, Improves upon previous games with new features, The massive Liberty City from GTAIV is instantly recognizable, Intuitive controls make great use of touch screen, Lengthy story, loads of optional a...
Multiplayer supports only two people, Camera doesnt always afford you a clear view of action.
This isnt just a DS version of GTA; this is a fantastic game that advances the series by introducing a number of great new features. ...
Abstract: At first glance, Chinatown Wars could be mistaken for a return to the Grand Theft Auto series humble 2D beginnings. The action is viewed from a more or less top-down perspective, and of course you still spend much of your time driving stolen cars and ...
