Advance Wars: Days of Ruin
Days of Ruin takes place in an entirely new world where a large-scale meteor shower triggered massive global destruction that eradicated 90 percent of the population. After the catastrophe, the survivors have…
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin is a strategy developed by Intelligent Systems, released 21 January 2008 on Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi.
What Advance Wars: Days of Ruin is
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin is a strategy game developed by Intelligent Systems and released in 2008. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin, released as Advance Wars: Dark Conflict in Europe and Australia, is a turn-based strategy video game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS handheld game console. It is the fourth installment in the Advance Wars series after Advance Wars: Dual Strike and was released in 2008 for North America on January 21; in Europe on January 25; and in Australia on February 21. A Japanese release was planned under the title of Famicom Wars DS: Lost Light, but was canceled after a series of delays. It finally became available in Japan through Club Nintendo in October 2013 as a downloadable platinum status reward for the DSiWare service on…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Wars series
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin is the 15th of 17 entries we hold in the Wars series. The next entry was Captain Rainbow in 2008. Its critic score of 85 is almost exactly the series average of 86. The highest-rated entry is Advance Wars at 100.
How it was received
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 84% of the 3,250 rated strategy games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 20 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin launched on 21 January 2008, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Burnout Paradise, Devil May Cry 4 and Bully: Scholarship Edition. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Burnout Paradise, Devil May Cry 4, Bully: Scholarship Edition.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Advance Wars: Days of Ruin yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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