November 2006 - games, that were released this month for Nintendo DS

Children of Mana - release date for Nintendo DS

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

November 1, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 65/100

This fantasy action RPG is set in a world recovering from an age of chaos and sorrow. Followers of the Mana Tree return to the island of Illusia, home to the Mana...

Scurge: Hive

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Isometric, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Role-playing game, Science fiction, Metroidvania

November 1, 2006 → Nintendo DS; November 2, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 70/100

This isometric science-fiction action game follows bounty hunter Jenosa Arma, sent to a remote planet to investigate a disaster at a research laboratory and recover...

Imagine: Master Chef

Action, Educational game (Education), Top-down view, Puzzle

November 1, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Imagine: Master Chef is a top-down action, educational and puzzle game from MTO Co., Ltd.. The game's main publisher is MTO Co., Ltd.. Sophies Freunde &mdash...

LEGO Star Wars 2: The Original Trilogy (2006)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars

November 2, 2006 → Nintendo DS; November 17, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Players: 6.4/10

Metacritic: 79/100

This action-platform adventure retells the events of Star Wars Episodes IV–VI with humor and LEGO-style characters and settings. Players battle through scenes from...

Kirby: Squeak Squad

Action, Platformer, Puzzle

November 2, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 71/100

This action platformer with puzzle elements follows Kirby as he sets out to find whoever stole his strawberry shortcake. Along the way, he jumps, floats through the...

That's So Raven: Psychic on the Scene

Adventure, Isometric, Puzzle

November 2, 2006 → Nintendo DS

That's So Raven: Psychic on the Scene is an isometric adventure with puzzle elements from the masters at Handheld Games. The main publisher of the game is...

Need for Speed Carbon - Own the City

Arcade, Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

November 3, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Players: 6.6/10

Need for Speed Carbon — Own the City — The story begins with the player taking part in an illegal street race with his brother Mick (full name Michael...

Elite Beat Agents

Action, Music game, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

November 6, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 87/100

A rhythm game about the secretive Elite Beat Agents, whose members help people overcome problems through song and dance. Commander Kahn sends the agents to assist...

Bomberman Land Touch!

Action, Isometric, Top-down view, Puzzle

November 7, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 78/100

This action-adventure game with puzzle elements takes place in a pirate-themed amusement park on Bomber Island. As Bomberman, the player follows a story quest by...

Digimon World DS

Role-playing game, Isometric, Anime / Manga

November 7, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 71/100

This role-playing game features turn-based combat and casts the player as a Digimon tamer seeking out new creatures, raising them and commanding them. More than 230...

Disney's Chicken Little: Ace in Action (2006)

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure

November 9, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 69/100

This third-person sci-fi action game follows Ace, the superhero alter ego of Chicken Little, and his friends aboard the intergalactic Battle Barn. The crew faces...

Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam (2006)

Third-person view, Sports game, Skateboards

November 9, 2006 → Nintendo DS; November 10, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam (2006) is a third-person sports game with elements of a skateboard simulator from the masters at Vicarious Visions. The game is published...

Black Jack: Hi no Tori Hen

Arcade, Adventure, Music game, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

November 9, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Black Jack: Hi no Tori Hen is an arcade game with a mixture of adventure, music game, anime/manga game and visual novel from the masters of Genki Co., Ltd.. Main...

Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team

Role-playing game, Roguelike, Top-down view, Turn-based

November 10, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team is a turn-based RPG with an isometric camera view and roguelike elements set in the Pokemon universe. The main character...

Age of Empires: The Age of Kings

Strategy, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based

November 10, 2006 → Nintendo DS; November 16, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 80/100

This turn-based historical strategy game follows civilizations from the Dark Ages into the Middle Ages as they vie for domination of the known world. Players...

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Roguelike

November 10, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 62/100

This role-playing adventure takes place in a world inhabited only by Pokémon. One day, the protagonist awakens to find that they have become a Pokémon and teams up...

Nintendogs

Simulation, In real time, Third-person view

November 12, 2006 → Nintendo DS

A pet simulation about caring for virtual puppies. Players feed, pet, wash and walk their dogs, using the touchscreen to interact with pets and items. The...

My Frogger: Toy Trials

November 13, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 66/100

Frogger and the Hero enter a contest held by Tobi Inc., whose winner will have one wish granted. Contestants design toy pets by drawing the creatures they want the...

Yoshi's Island DS

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

November 13, 2006 → Nintendo DS; November 15, 2006 → Nintendo DS; November 23, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 81/100

A platformer adventure starring Yoshi and Baby Mario, Baby Peach, and Baby Donkey Kong on Yoshi’s Island. After a mysterious floating island appears overhead...

Eragon

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

November 14, 2006 → Nintendo DS; November 24, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 54/100

This third-person fantasy action game, based on the film, follows Eragon and his dragon Saphira on a journey to fulfill their destiny. Combat combines varied...

Tomb Raider: Legend

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure

November 14, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This third-person action-adventure follows Lara Croft as she travels the world in search of one of history’s greatest artifacts. The quest brings figures from her...

Bionicle Heroes

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval

November 14, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 59/100

This third-person action-adventure follows a young hero who leaves the real world for the dangerous and mysterious universe of Bionicle. To overcome the challenges...

Final Fantasy III

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

November 14, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Players: 8/10

Steam: 93/100

Final Fantasy III is a fantasy anime-style role-playing game with a third-person perspective. The four main characters were completely redesigned and new scenarios...

Happy Feet (2006)

Music game, Third-person view

November 14, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 46/100

A music game based on the comedy adventure Happy Feet, it follows Mumble, a penguin who cannot sing but is an accomplished tap dancer. In a nation of Emperor...

Final Fantasy III (3D Remake)

Japanese role-playing game

November 14, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 78/100

A 3D remake of the third entry in the original Final Fantasy series. Its graphics were reworked in 3D while retaining the series’ recognizable fantasy style, and...

Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop 2

Strategy

November 14, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 66/100

As a shop owner, the player completes minigames for customers and earns Gotchi points to keep their Tamagotchi partners happy. Points can be spent on feeding...

Asphalt: Urban GT 2

Racing, Third-person view

November 14, 2006 → Nintendo DS; November 16, 2006 → Nintendo DS; November 24, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Players: 6.8/10

Asphalt: Urban GT 2 is a third-person racing game from Gameloft S.A.. The game is published by Gameloft S.A.. In some circles, Asphalt: Urban GT 2 is also called...

Charlotte's Web (2006)

Action, Platformer, Puzzle

November 14, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Charlotte's Web (2006) is an action game with a mixture of platformer and puzzle from the masters from the studio Backbone Entertainment. The game's primary...

Spider-Man: Battle for New York

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

November 14, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 68/100

An action game based on the comic-book rivalry between Spider-Man and his nemesis, the Green Goblin. The original storyline lets players take on the roles of both...

Die Biene Maja: Klatschmohnwiese in Gefahr

Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Comics

November 15, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Die Biene Maja: Klatschmohnwiese in Gefahr is an adventure with a mixture of platformer and puzzle from Independent Arts Software GmbH. The main publisher of the...

Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Metroidvania

November 16, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 85/100

Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin — like previous games in the series, includes a large number of endings. In particular, it has two endings. In both, Jonathan...

Master of Illusion

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Board / Group Game, Card game

November 16, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 69/100

This interactive magic game lets players learn and perform tricks solo or for friends and family. Step-by-step tutorials reveal the secrets behind more than 20...

Monster Bomber

Action, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

November 16, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Monster Bomber is a third-person action game with a dash of strategy and puzzle from the developers at Taito Corporation. The game is published by Majesco...

Brain Boost: Beta Wave

Simulation, Puzzle

November 17, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 39/100

A puzzle collection for training memory, concentration, and judgment, Brain Boost: Beta Wave focuses on exercises intended to stimulate the right side of the brain...

Brain Boost: Gamma Wave

Strategy, Puzzle

November 17, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 40/100

A puzzle collection designed to train memory, concentration, and judgment. Brain Boost: Gamma Wave features exercises in remembering circumstances, faces, images...

Gunpey DS

Strategy, Music game, Puzzle, Anime / Manga

November 17, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 66/100

Gunpey DS is a puzzle game about connecting lines as they rise through a five-column grid. The player flips line segments in individual squares to link them from...

Superman Returns (2006)

Action, Third-person view, Comics

November 20, 2006 → Nintendo DS; November 24, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 45/100

This third-person action game set in the Superman universe takes place in Metropolis, which Superman must protect from destruction. The city is open to exploration...

Curling DS

Top-down view, Sports game

November 22, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Curling DS is a top-down sports game from the developers of Gevo Entertainment Pte Ltd. The game is published by Rocket Co., Ltd.. Sometimes the game is also called...

Dogz (2006)

Simulation, Business / Management, Educational game (Education), Isometric

November 22, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 48/100

A pet-care simulation in which the player chooses a puppy and looks after it at home and around the neighborhood. Feeding and grooming the dog, then rewarding it...

SBK: Snowboard Kids

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Sports game, Skiing

November 22, 2006 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 63/100

An arcade snowboarding game built around races on courses where competitors perform tricks. Points are earned for collecting items, pulling off tricks, and...