Children of Mana Review
The shallow, repetitive gameplay of Children of Mana negates any nostalgic charm that the game might have attempted to capture.
After seeing an article on this game in Famitsu, I couldn't wait to get my hands on it. However, I didn't have a DS yet at the time of release, and I wanted a DS Lite instead of the ugly standard model. Getting a DS Li... Read Full Review
31 of 32 users found the following review helpfulhttp://katiejurek.comThe graphics of this game are absolutely phenomenal. I was hooked for about 10 minutes, being so mesmerized by the visuals. However, as much as it hurts to put down a game this awesome-looking, I mus... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulChildren of Mana is a game I should have reviewed ages ago so that I could share with fellow gamers just how much of a disappointment it was. As specified, I played more than 10 hours. Eventually the repetition just d... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulWell, It satrted when my mom went to a garage sale. She found three DS games: Starfox Command, something I forgot about... and Children of Mana. She asked my brothers and I which two she should buy for us. We were only i... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulOn November 1st of 2006 a Mana title was released on the Ds called Children Of Mana. Believed to be ether a sequel or prequel to the Sword Of Mana title on Ds, this game to me was a little off. In fact, it felt like an... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulThis game is supposed to be a sequel to sword of mana, a classic, great game. This game shouldn't have even been played by reviewers it is an FAIL GAME. It cost $40. I wouldn't even play this game if they would pay me $4... Read Full Review
1 of 8 users found the following review helpfulWell, I got this game expecting another fun adventure, like Sword of Mana was. I was sadly disappointed. Though I don't have the liberty of writing a review with the knowledge of having completed the game, I believe that... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpfulChildren of Mana is a pretty good role-playing game for the Nintendo DS. The graphics are not bad at all. The storyline is pretty good but gets more interesting the more you play. I felt that the battle system wasn't tha... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulChildren of Mana, despite the critical (which is the best word I can use without swearing) review that gamespot gave it, is actually a really fun game. The storyline was a bit... thin, to be brutally honest, but the game... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulThis game is fantastic. Its insulting that GS would score it so low. The fighting is basic hack and slash, nothing inovative here, but the story, graphics, and over all charm this game has should make up for any of its f... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulI played this game about little less than 2 years ago, and it was the first Mana game that I played. I enjoyed it, but is a tad repetitive. The repetitivness of this game is the dungeon crawling. After you clear a dungeo... Read Full Review
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