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Release Date 1/23/2008
Publisher Nintendo
Platform DS
Genre Strategy/Sim

Number of Players 1
Online Players 4
Wireless Players 4
Online Enabled Yes

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Restore order to a world that's been laid to waste as the popular Advance Wars franchise takes a turn in a darker direction. Will is the survivor of a meteor shower that's turned the world into a chaotic wasteland ravaged by gangs. Will joins the platoon of Commander Brenner to defeat this new enemy. Play the campaign in Single DS mode, where you can also create customized free-battle scenarios. Play up to four friends and swap maps in multi-card play, or battle four friends online in WFC Mode. Days of Ruin's expansive features include customizable maps, unlockable commanding officers, a soundtrack playable on its own, and much more.

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IGN Review (8.6 out of 10)

While North American gamers have been enjoying Advance Wars' rock-paper-scissors approach to turn-based strategy for seven years now, the war has been raging for much longer than that. Going all the way back to Famicom Wars in 1988, the Wars series is one of the longest-running franchises in gaming...more

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Average Member Rating: 7.8 out of 10

Advance Wars: Days of Ruin. (9 out of 10)

posted by Funklemire (DUNN LORING, VA) on Feb 19, 2008
Member since Feb 2004
6 out of 7 gamers (86%) found this review helpful

This game is one of the best turn-based strategy games I have ever played. Compared to the previous game (Advance Wars: Dual Strike), this new one changes the mood and the storyline and adds a few new gameplay aspects, but it otherwise doesn't mess with what made the previous game so great. The di...more

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