According to Japanese newspaper Nikkei, a revision of the Nintendo DS sporting a screen twice as big as the existing version is on it’s way to Japan, possibly by the end of the year. The larger screens are expected to attract elderly people who complained that the existing version is hard to look at. In […]
New Guitar Hero DS Game Announced
The Guitar Hero series has been one of the biggest game franchises of recent years, racking up millions of sales, and thankfully a new version of the music game is on its way to the DS. Guitar Hero Modern Hits will feature a set list of more than 25 master tracks from artists including Coldplay, […]
Travel Games For Dummies Arrives
If you’re set for a long journey somewhere this weekend then you might want to pick up a copy of new DS title Travel Games For Dummies. Aimed at providing a fresh way to learn and play new games on the go, the title will feature tutorials and game play for three popular pastimes – […]
Brain Training Can’t Crack Professor Layton
Professor Layton And The Curious Village has won the Nintendo DS chart battle for another week, with Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training holding onto second place. Mystery Case Files: Millionheir jumped six places to third, followed by New Super Mario Bros. and Mario Kart DS. Hit the link for the full top ten…
Club Penguin Migrates To The DS This Week
Disney will release Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force on the DS this week, marking the UK debut of the smash hit internet-based game on Nintendo’s handheld console. The title is based on the popular Club Penguin online world that launched back in 2005, a snow-covered virtual island where children can play games and interact with […]
Nintendo To Phase Out DS Lite?
The arrival of Nintendo’s DSi could herald the end of the road for the current version of the handheld, the DS Lite. Nothing’s set in stone yet though, as Nintendo says that ultimately the DS Lite’s fate will be down to consumers. Asked in an interview with MCV whether the company plans to end the […]
Nintendo Discusses The DSi
The creators of the DSi have been talking about the design process behind the new handheld and their ultimate aims for the product. In a revealing discussion, which explains in detail many of the DSi’s new features, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata says that the system wasn’t designed to compete with the iPhone or other mobile […]
Nintendo Advises To Buy The DSi Early
Nintendo has warned shoppers hoping to get their hands on a DSi this year to buy one as early as possible. The DSi, the latest iteration of the DS handheld gaming system, doesn’t launch in the UK until April 3rd, but Nintendo’s already saying that it may have trouble meeting demand in the run up […]
Professor Layton Still DS Number One
Professor Layton And The Curious Village has retained the top spot in the weekly DS chart. The game held off Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training, a non-mover in second, to make it two weeks in a row at the top of the rankings. Mario Kart moved up a place to third, Disney’s Bolt climbed two places […]
Prepare For New DS Brain Challenges
Combining number based games Sudoku and Picture Logic, Challenge Me: Brain Puzzles is due to hit stores this Friday. There are 500 Sudoku puzzles on offer, in addition to 500 Picture Logic challenges – such as the one in the screen below – which require you to solve puzzles in order to build a picture. […]