7 Wonders of the Ancient World review

The PC-port of the somewhat-known puzzler bores your PSP

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Pros

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    Insatiable desire to complete puzzles

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    192 levels for completionists

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    Nostalgia for Bejeweled

Cons

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    Luck more prevalent than strategy

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    Ridiculously tiny playing field

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    Awful score

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GenrePuzzle
DescriptionA puzzle game that echoes Bejeweled and plays almost as well.
PlatformPSP
US censor ratingEveryone
UK censor rating3+
Release date8 May 2007 (US), 15 February 2007 (UK)
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