Blue Dragon seems destined to stay just short of great. The series has seen three releases now, and each one has been a solid game -- but none has quite edged up into that critical must-buy territory. Awakened Shadow continues the trend.
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Jun 3, 2010 - Blue Dragon seems destined to stay just short of great. The series has seen three releases now, and each one has been a solid game -- but none has quite edged up into that critical must-buy territory. Awakened Shadow continues the trend.
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May 11, 2010 - There's magic and more at your fingertips.
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Mar 10, 2010 - Explore the world with your shadow.
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The original Blue Dragon arrived on U.S. 360s in late 2007 and was followed by a DS strategy game in 2009. The games starred a young man by the name of Shu -- as well as a few of his trusted companions -- and revolved around an interesting type of ma...
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About this Game
Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow, players can assume the role of the main character, choose the character's gender, and customize their look. The controls make it easy to customize clothes, hairstyles and facial details of the main character to fit the player's personality. The player can also upgrade equipment, weapons and armor, which are then visually reflected in the character's appearance.
Players can also change shadows in order to tactically overcome the game’s many challenges and formidable bosses. Awakened from a long slumber, the new enemies bear some resemblance to Nene, the defeated adversary of the first game, a conundrum which leads the player, Shu, and friends into a terrifying fight to reclaim the lost shadows and restore balance to the world.
Release Date: May 18, 2010
MSRP: $39.99
Exclusively on: Nintendo DS