I don't think this will turn into a contest of "which one is superior?" but more why I think both of them matter. Why? Because I like both of them, but they are pretty different. The point of this blog is to take a look at the last two major releases in the Advance Wars on the Nintendo DS and match em' up 1v1 style. And considering how war is still part of our everyday lives I can see how an upbeat somewhat cutesy spin on commanding legions of infantry, tanks, and airplanes into combat might rub people the wrong way. To be fair, when the very first Advance Wars came out on the GBA it was right in the wake of 9/11. And it hasn't even released in Japan yet. The last time an Advance Wars game came out was Days of Ruin/Dark Conflict on the DS in 2008. There's no telling if Intelligent Systems will ever release another game in the series.
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Sadly, Advance Wars has always been overshadowed by Fire Emblem which is a similar series with an emphasis on individual units in a fantasy setting.
I'm positive I could play this series forever. Couple that with some awesome music and a map editor and you're ready to roll. The appeal comes from deploying a well balanced attack force along with a quirky Commanding Officer adding some bonus stats and special powers to mix things up. If a fighter jet finds the attack helicopter. An RPG-toting Infantry division can crack a tank no problem, but if an attack helicopter buzzes them, they're doomed. To overly simplify things, it's like chess involving tanks, planes, and battleships with a rock, paper, scissors approach to balance. This series started a long time ago known as Nintendo Wars in Japan, but it didn't really take off until a release on the Game Boy Advance. Days of RuinĢ5 Comments Fight! Advance Wars is one of my all time favorite video game series that uses an effective blend of turn based strategy and colorful graphics. Going Overboard: Advance Wars - Dual Strike vs.
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