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Nintendo Announces 'DS-i' -- Larger Screens, Two Cameras, 'DS Store' And More
The rumors were right. At a press conference in Japan tonight, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata revealed the latest iteration of their handheld: the Nintendo DS-i. At first glance, it doesn't look much...
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How Losing A GBA Slot Will Affect DS Gaming (Sorry, 'Guitar Hero'!)
The announcement from Tokyo of the new Nintendo DSi promises all kinds of new features to Nintendo gamers, including photo-taking and downloadable applications. But DSi owners won't have a Game Boy...
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Fils-Aime: Nintendo of America Won't Release DSi For A While
At the kick-off presentation for Nintendo's two-day event in San Francisco, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has told reporters that the newly announced Nintendo DSi won't be arriving in...
View ArticleNintendo SF Event: Lots Of New DS and Wii Games Announced For U.S.
Our Patrick Klepek has been filing me news from Nintendo's San Francisco event. He's throwing a lot of announcements and release dates at me, all official. Wii and DS owners, take note: Animal...
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Revealing Highlights Of Iwata's Nintendo DSi Presentation, Now In English
Here are highlights from a transcript of Nintendo president Satoru Iwata's announcement-rich address in Tokyo this morning, now presented in English on the official Japanese site: Nintendo's Sales Goal...
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Nintendo Says DSi For Hardcore Gamers (At First)
Sometime in 2009, Nintendo of America will bring DSi over to the U.S. With its dual cameras, larger screens and increased media functions, the revised handheld is primed for the same demographics...
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Shigeru Miyamoto Interviews Me About Hardcore Games, Also Talks 'Punch-Out'...
"You ask very good questions!" That's what Nintendo's lead designer, Shigeru Miyamoto, said to me near the end of our interview last week, before issuing a surprisingly frank explanation of what the...
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30 Minutes With The American Nintendo DS-i
Earlier this month, Nintendo representatives stopped by MTV's New York offices to show us the American version of the DSi. Here's what we thought of it. *** The Nintendo DSi will be released in the...
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The Game Boys That Never Made It [GDC 2009]
During the DSi development panel, DSi design director Masato Kuwahara showed some early handheld prototypes that never made it to market. Like this Game Boy Advance predecessor from 1995, the first...
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What's DSi About Gameloft's DSi Games [GDC 2009]
I got to play two of Gameloft's DSi offerings, "American Pop Star: Road to Celebrity" and "Real Soccer 2009." The thing I wanted to know most was how these two DSi versions of existing games make use...
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