Touch the Dead Review
Replacing a light gun with touch-screen support doesn't make up for Touch the Dead's contrived gameplay or its stiff, boxy presentation.
Aside from this banal concept, the remaining game is very playable in this form. The overall experience is much less an FPS - as you would think it is - and plays much more like 'House of the Dead', light-gun style. Th... Read Full Review
23 of 24 users found the following review helpful-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Game Title: Dead 'N' FuriousPlatform: Nintendo DSDeveloper: Dream On StudioPublisher: Virgin Play/Secret Stash GamesGenre: On-Rails... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulMy initial reaction to this game was tepid. It had a great idea - bring that old-school arcade shoot-em-up feel of games to a console that it would work on- but the game doesn't live up to it's full potential. Gamespot i... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulOne thing I want to say about Touch the Dead is that the boss fights seem easier than actually killing a normal enemy. Call me crazy, but it's true. It's actually HARD to get hit by a boss. A few shots, and it's dead!... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulTouch The Dead starts off by your character arriving at some jail, and immediately then afterwards your door opens. You then go outside, pick up a convienatley placed pistol and kill a whole load of zombies that weren't... Read Full Review
2 of 3 users found the following review helpfulRemember the days of light gun gaming? From the NES to the Sega Genesis, that little gun peripheral knew how to mix things up and deliver something different. But since then the genre of pointing at the screen and pullin... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulWhen I started to play "Touch the Dead", I knew what I would find. Just a sort of old school light gun shooter (or should I say "light stylus shooter?"), nothing more. Anyway, most of people just don't get that the game ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulTouch the Dead is an on rail shooter like house of the dead. Basically what your trying to do is escape from a prison that is somehow being attacked by zombies. You pick up 4 weapons during the game, a pistol, a shotgun,... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpfulWhen I looked at all the bad reviews, I just ignored them and ordered the game because it looks like the sort of game I would like. And I didn't regret it, this game is very good! Many people complain about the reload... Read Full Review
4 of 4 users found the following review helpfulokay... this is definately not the worst horror game i've ever played (worst one was vampire rain for the 360). This game is just awful... I rented it as one of those joke games that nobody actually plays (other examp... Read Full Review
0 of 5 users found the following review helpfulWhat happens when Eidos and Dream On get together to make DS games? Well, we really don't know at this point, as there's only been one, but if Touch the Dead is any sign of things to come, try to steer clear of any more ... Read Full Review
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