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Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief on DS

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Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief is a Adventuring game available on the DS.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief is a Adventuring game. Adventure games are enjoyed for two reasons: they provide enemy encounters that require tactics and strategy to conquor, and they create a fantasy world in which to explore and adventure.

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Family Gamer review Wed, 07 Apr 2010

Percy Jackson and the Olympians DS risks role-playing mechanics that demand a lot of work from the player. To get best value from this Nintendo DS game you need to be a big fan of the books or film as it is otherwise unremarkable.

Though Percy Jackson and the Olympians is closely tied to the recent film, it shares more of a resemblance to the books in terms of art-style and characters. This wasn't a big problem for my family us as we were familiar with the source material and this deviation from replicating the film meant the game felt much more interesting than many other movie tie-ins.
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