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Retro Game Challenge

Retro Game Challenge (XSX) game cover art
Platform: DS
Tags: Action, Adventure, Arcade
Developer: Bandai Namco
AKA: Game Center CX: Arino no Chousenjou (JP)
Publisher
Region
Released
NA
02/10/2009
JP
11/15/2007

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Staff Reviews

Retro Game Challenge review

Reviewed February 15, 2009

Jason Venter says: "Retro Game Challenge features eight games in all. That doesn't sound like much, and in some ways it isn't. After all, we've seen compilations of classic games that boasted three, four... even seven or eight times that number. Keep in mind, though, that these are original efforts. More importantly, they're original efforts that—for the most part—are fun to play today while still retaining that distinct retro flavor (including a score tally that mentions how many objects you shooted and an innkeeper that asks you if you feel asleep)."
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Reader Reviews

Retro Game Challenge review

Reviewed March 03, 2009

disco says: "Nostalgia is a powerful thing. It strikes when you least suspect it, in that one, awe-inspiring moment in which you realize what you’ve forgotten. What you’ve left behind. Sure, you might be immersed in some hundred-hour RPG, or slaughtering random baddies with your huge arsenal of high-tech weapons. You enjoy what the current generation of games can offer you. There’s nothing wrong with that; gaming has come a long way in the last twenty years. If you’re old enough, you can appreciate such adva..."
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Retro Game Challenge Reviews Around the Internet

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7.6

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