 feel the magic: xy/xx, known in japan as  and in europe and australia as project rub, is a minigame video game compilation developed by sonic team and published by sega for the nintendo ds handheld game console. it was first released in north america, and was later released in japan and pal regions. it follows the attempts of a young male protagonist to impress a young woman, aided by a group of people known as the "rub rabbits" into completing a series of minigames related to the plot. these minigames are all controlled by the touch screen and microphone, and often involve tapping, scribbling, and blowing into the microphone. ==plot== feel the magic: xy/xx follows the events of a man who meets a girl and instantly falls in love; however, she is not nearly as receptive, and the protagonist attempts to win her over, ranging from romantic gestures to protecting her from a stampede of bulls. as he attempts this, he is cheered on by a group of men with rabbit ears; however, he is also pursued by a romantic rival vying for the girl's affection, using his incredible intelligence and technology to steal her from him. ==gameplay== 135px|left|thumb|one of the minigames from feel the magic: xy/xx called "goldfish" feel the magic: xy/xx is played solely with the stylus and microphone, and features a voice recognition system through both speaking and breathing. it is composed of several minigames that are loosely linked, as the player tries to impress the girl. there are three main modes of play. story mode is the main mode which contains the minigames in each chapter with three levels of difficulty, 'normal', 'hard', and 'hell'. memories is a gameplay 
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