Jagged Alliance DS is a turn-based strategy video game that was released for the Nintendo DS in 2009. The game is a remake of the original Jagged Alliance title, which came out in 1994. It combines tactical combat with strategy elements as players manage mercenaries to take back control of the fictional island of Metavira by completing various missions. Players must hire, equip, and train a group of mercenaries each with their unique personalities and skills. The title is renowned for its complex gameplay and deep strategy mechanics.