Dragon Booster

About

Dragon Booster is a third-person racing game for the Nintendo DS that mixes combat with high speed competition. You play as Artha Penn a teenager given magical dragon powered abilities to battle enemies and race through fantasy themed tracks. The game uses the DS’s dual screens for action with one screen showing your controls and the other the racing world filled with dragons and ancient ruins. The game’s blend of racing and fantasy combat stands out along with its colorful environments. Based on an animated show it offers a straightforward adventure where players upgrade their dragon companion to tackle rivals. Though it hit shelves in 2005 the mix of simple controls and mythical setting still feels approachable for quick play sessions.