Dementium II Deep cut
Nintendo DS · Shooter / Horror
Dementium: The Ward
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| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2007 |
| Genre | Shooter, Horror |
| Developer | Renegade Kid |
| Publisher | SouthPeak Games |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Dementium |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Dementium: The Ward is a shooter released in 2007 for the Nintendo DS, developed by Renegade Kid and published by SouthPeak Games. It blends shooter and horror elements.
It landed about 3 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2007 include The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, The World Ends with You and Hotel Dusk: Room 215. Among the 36 DS shooters in our database, it ranks #20 by legacy score.
It is part of the Dementium series; on the DS you can also try Dementium II. Renegade Kid also made Moon for the DS.
Dementium: The Ward is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you've played the DS hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Dementium: The Ward is like
Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.
Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.
Dementium: The Ward cheats & codes
18 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Have All Items | 02234A74
FFFFFFFF |
|---|---|
| Have All Weapons | 22234A70
000000FF |
| Have all Keys | 22234A74
000000FF |
| Fire to Gain Ammo | 02076E60
E2811001 |
| Ammo Never Decreases | 22076E60
00000000 |
| Fire to Gain Ammo | 0207B464
E2811002 |
Dementium: The Ward walkthroughs & guides
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Dementium: The Ward FAQ
When did Dementium: The Ward come out on the DS?
Dementium: The Ward was released for the Nintendo DS in 2007.
Who made Dementium: The Ward?
It was developed by Renegade Kid and published by SouthPeak Games.
Is Dementium: The Ward multiplayer?
No. Dementium: The Ward is a single-player game.
How long does Dementium: The Ward take to play?
As a shooter, Dementium: The Ward typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Dementium: The Ward on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.