The Legendary Starfy
June 16, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Video Games for Kids
When we went to get my son’s DSi the other day, he used a gift card and some birthday cash to buy a new game to go with his new game system. He wanted The Legendary Starfy for a couple weeks, so he finally bought it with his birthday money.
Starfy looks like a cute and cuddly little star, but he’s really a villain fighting hero. With his rough and tough sidekick Starfy is on a mission to help a visitor who’s lost his memory.
The Legendary Starfy (like many popular DS Games) comes originally from Japan. It challenges players to fight …read more
Blue Dragon Plus For Nintendo DS
March 18, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Video Games for Teens
My son recently had a chance to check out the new Blue Dragon Plus for Nintendo DS. He knew it would be coming in a package for a week or two before it came, so every time he saw a delivery truck he got excited.
When he got the game in hand he sat down to play, and played for a couple hours. I had to drag him away for supper. I asked him to write up a little about the game, what he thought, and about the characters. I also asked him if it was confusing to play the game …read more
The Nintendo DS – It’s Everywhere!!
March 10, 2008 by Julie Bonner
Filed under Life Around My House, Video Games for Kids
I have just been amazed at the Nintendo DS this weekend and just the phenomenon it has become with kids. My family had a very busy weekend and I saw more Nintendo DS’s than I ever have before.
It started on Saturday. My daughter does theater and she had two performances. When the kids had free time in the dressing rooms back stage, most of them were on their DS chatting back and forth with each other. I think at one time, 8 kids were all chatting at the same time. It was pretty funny and the kids were having a …read more
