Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Echoes of Time - Nintendo DS

Product Description A triumphant return from a monster-infested forest marks the completion of the 16-year-old hero's coming-of-age ceremony. However, the hero's joy is short-lived as a young village girl is found to be afflicted by a mysterious illness known as "crystal sickness." Determined to obtain the cure, the hero steps out of the secluded village for the first time, only to discover a world in which crystals are merely artifacts of the past and no longer exist? .com More than just the latest chapter in the Final Fantasy saga, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time is an innovative new concept in multiplayer gaming that enables Wii and DS users to play side by side for the first time. This breakthrough in gaming connectivity allows players on both Nintendo platforms to journey together in the fantastical action RPG flavored world of the beloved Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles . Utilizing the new Square Enix Pollux cross-platform game system, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time offers gameplay designed from the ground up to provide seamless, hassle-free in-game switching between single to multiplayer modes. Play anytime, anywhere, over your Nintendo Wi-Fi connection with anyone and experience a new level of connectivity previously unheard of. Story A triumphant return from a monster-infested forest marks the completion of the 16-year-old hero’s coming-of-age ceremony. However,

Highlights: Extended play options through the New Game+ feature which provides increased difficulty and better items with every new round. Multiplayer support for 2-4 players that includes cross connectivity between the DS and Wii versions of the game. Seamless switching between single and multiplayer modes that provides for two great gaming options in one integrated experience. A personalized hero can be generated from a choice of the four familiar races of the series; Clavats, Lilties, Selkies or Yukes. Customizable character materials, armor, equipment and abilities means that no two heroes will be the same.

Key details: Number of Players: 1 | Publication Date: March 24, 2009 | Computer Platform: Nintendo DS | UPC: 662248908335 | Compatible Video Game Console Models: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DS Lite, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo DSi XL | Release date: March 24, 2009 | Customer Reviews: 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (194) 4.3 out of 5 stars | Product Dimensions: 5.73 x 4.93 x 0.63 inches; 2.4 ounces | Type of item: Video Game | Language: English

What you can expect: Extended play options through the New Game+ feature which provides increased difficulty and better items with every new round. Multiplayer support for 2-4 players that includes cross connectivity between the DS and Wii versions of the game. Seamless switching between single and multiplayer modes that provides for two great gaming options in one integrated experience. A personalized hero can be generated from a choice of the four familiar races of the series; Clavats, Lilties, Selkies or Yukes. Customizable character materials, armor, equipment and abilities means that no two heroes will be the same.

Customer feedback: 4.3/5 average rating.

Customers say: Customers find this Nintendo DS game to be a good FF spinoff with pretty good graphics and a nice story. Customers disagree on whether the game is addictively fun or not very engaging.

Review snippets: So here is my updated review after delving about halfway into the game. This is a remarkable little action RPG and a worthy Final Fantasy title. It often brings back memories of Secret of Mana (the music really does it), / A great title from Square Enix that is a continuation of the Final Fantasy design that many people enjoy. These FF games for the DS systems are another extension of this title and almost in a complete category of their