Reviews for The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass

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gamealmighty.com
09 October 2007
  • Excerpt: Link’s back in the direct sequel for the Gamecube’s Wind Waker, only this time he’s sailing onto the Nintendo DS!
  • Pros: • Great visuals, • Classic Zelda gameplay, • Interesting control scheme
  • Cons: • Touch controls aren’t optional, • Typical item usage issues
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Overall 10
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snackbar-games.com
02 October 2007
  • Excerpt: The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass might as well be called The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker DS. The game features the same fabulous cel-shaded game engine of the...
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Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass

gameplaymonthly.com
04 November 2007
  • Conclusion: So much talk about Zelda , but what of the subtitled ‘Phantom Hourglass'? The Temple of the Ocean King is a dungeon which you'll have to re-enter again and again throu...
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Overall 9
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Gameplay 10
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Graphics 10
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Sound 8
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Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass

gamer20.com
05 October 2007
  • Conclusion: The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass pushes the envelope when it comes to taking advantage of every feature on the DS, and while many thought it would just turn out ...
  • Pros: Phantom Hourglass is quite possibly the best game available on the DS and it makes use of just about every feature the handheld has to offer.
  • Cons: If you're one of those people who quits playing a game because something gets too tedious, you might be a little skeptical when playing this.
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Overall 9
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gamingevolution.info
01 October 2007
  • Conclusion: The Legend of Zelda Phantom Hourglass is a perfect example of the kind of gaming Nintendo wants to bring with the DS. It takes a deep game design and makes it both fre...
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Overall 9
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Graphics 9
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Sound 10
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Control 8
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Addiction 10
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Review: The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass [DS]

gamepro.com
02 October 2007
  • Conclusion: PROS: Gorgeous graphics and sound; classic Zelda game play with out all the fetch quests. CONS: Touch pad control is sometimes tedious.
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Overall 8
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gamestyle.net
05 November 2007
  • Excerpt: is Link's first outing on the DS, and whilst Nintendo have made good use of the console's features to create a new and fresh approach to the franchise, they have stuck...
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Overall 9
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The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass

gamespot.com
01 October 2007
  • Conclusion: Interestingly enough, you get your dungeon and island maps from the very moment you step foot in or on them, though you do have to track down sea charts to open up new...
  • Pros: Great Boss Fights::Running up to a big guy and jamming on the attack button until he explodes gets old fast. Games that put a lot of thought into their boss battles an...
  • Cons: A few pacing problems make certain sections of the game a bit of a drag, Some experienced players might find the game a touch easy.
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gamerwithin.com
05 November 2007
Overall 4
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gamerdad.com
20 November 2007
  • Summary: This is a wonderful game for kids of all ages - it is all about solving problems in a positive way, helping people and showing loyalty and caring. At the same time yo...
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The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
9.8 out of 10

The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass

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