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Before playing, read pages 26–27 about DS Wireless Play for Normal Battle, DS Battle, Trade Maps and Combat modes.
Read pages 28–29 about DS Download Play and Download mode.
Wireless mode allows two or more Nintendo DS units to connect wirelessly so you can battle against
your friends or trade maps you created with the map editor. Touch the mode you want to play on the
Wireless selection screen.
Sound Room
Go to the sound room to listen to all the different sounds and music used in the game. This menu
appears after you clear Campaign mode and purchase the Sound Room at Battle Maps. Touch a song
name to hear the song.
Follow the following steps for Normal Battle, DS Battle, Trade Maps, and
Combat Modes: once all players appear on the screen, player one should
touch New Team and the other players should choose their teams by
touching the icons. After player one confirms all the teams, touch the A
Next icon.
* Note: if wireless communication fails, a communication error will appear and you will have to reconnect and
start over.
Normal Battle (2-4 Players)
One Nintendo DS system and one Advance Wars:
Dual Strike Game Card is required for each player.
Choose settings on the map-selection screen before
going into battle.
Trade Maps
One Nintendo DS system and one Advance Wars: Dual Strike Game Card is required for each player. This mode
allows you to send an original map created in the map editor to one other player. On the map–trading screen,
player one must choose who will send the map. The sender must then touch a map to send. The player receiving
the map must choose a place to save the map.
Combat (2-8 Players)
One Nintendo DS system and one Advance Wars: Dual Strike Game Card is
required for each player. Up to eight players can simultaneously engage in
combat. Choose settings on the map selection screen before entering battle.
Download
Parent System Screen
Child System Screen
Use the wireless functionality of the Nintendo DS to send Combat to up to seven
other Nintendo DS systems. Each player must have their own system to play, but
only one Game Card is required. Up to eight players can play Combat together
simultaneously.
Parent System (System Sending Data)
Follow the instructions listed on page 28 for the Parent System. Touch Download
when you are ready to download data.
Child Systems (Systems Receiving Data)
Follow the instructions on page 28 for the Child Systems. Once the download is
complete, the mode-selection screen will appear. Touch a mode and confirm
settings before heading to the map screen.
Messages
You can assign personal messages to each of the system buttons and send them
to opponents during battle. On the message screen, touch a message, then input
whatever text you want.
DS Battle (2 Players)
One Nintendo DS system and one Advance Wars:
Dual Strike Game Card is required for each player.
Choose settings on the map-selection screen before
going into battle.
Wireless
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