Let me spoil this review by saying that LOL for the Nintendo DS has been dubbed the official new favorite video game of the Hooksexup staff. Still with me after that? Okay, here we go...
Amidst an interesting array of reviews, some very good, some very bad, and an awareness that the game was designed by the Kenichi Nishi, the genius behind Chibi-Robo, I ordered myself a copy of the online-only and multiplayer-only LOL not knowing at all what to expect. As there is absolutely no single-player capability in the game, I had to wait until a few friends with DSes were around to test it out. Such an occasion occurred not too long ago here in the Hooksexup office when 61FPS mastermind John Constantine, Hooksexup Editor-in-Chief Will Doig, and myself all sat down with a couple of drinks and a DS for each of us. What followed was pure social gaming magic.
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