<s>
is	O
a	O
video	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
July	O
21	O
,	O
2005	O
,	O
two	O
days	O
before	O
the	O
first	O
Fullmetal	O
Alchemist	O
movie	O
came	O
out	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
accompanied	O
by	O
a	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
release	O
of	O
Fullmetal	B-Application
Alchemist	I-Application
3	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Girl	I-Application
Who	I-Application
Succeeded	I-Application
God	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dual	B-Application
Sympathy	I-Application
was	O
announced	O
by	O
Destineer	O
on	O
September	O
12	O
,	O
2006	O
,	O
for	O
release	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
during	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
video	O
game	O
spans	O
through	O
the	O
entire	O
51	O
episodes	O
of	O
Fullmetal	O
Alchemist	O
,	O
and	O
is	O
a	O
side-scrolling	O
brawler	O
in	O
the	O
vein	O
of	O
classic	O
titles	O
like	O
Final	B-Application
Fight	I-Application
or	O
Battletoads	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
touch	B-Device
screen	I-Device
feature	O
of	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
is	O
used	O
to	O
draw	O
transmutation	O
circles	O
for	O
alchemy	B-Language
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
to	O
trigger	O
special	O
moves	O
,	O
some	O
of	O
which	O
are	O
necessary	O
to	O
progress	O
through	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Most	O
boss	O
battles	O
also	O
require	O
use	O
of	O
alchemy	B-Language
in	O
order	O
to	O
complete	O
them	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dual	B-Application
Sympathy	I-Application
also	O
features	O
many	O
bonuses	O
such	O
as	O
a	O
second	O
gameplay	O
mode	O
called	O
Character	O
Mode	O
,	O
which	O
allows	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
replay	O
the	O
story	O
with	O
other	O
characters	O
;	O
and	O
also	O
play	O
a	O
variety	O
of	O
minigames	O
,	O
and	O
an	O
alarm	O
clock	O
mode	O
using	O
voices	O
from	O
the	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
"	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
