Introduction to the Nintendo DS
- 📆 The Nintendo DS was released in North America in November 2004, and it came with a unique double-screen layout that paid off massive dividends for Nintendo.
- 📊 The DS sold over 154 million units worldwide, with its built-in backwards compatibility with Game Boy Advance games being a huge selling point.
- 🤝 The DS emphasized local multiplayer and online multiplayer via Wi-Fi connection, making it a great console for social gaming.
Notable DS Games
- 🏖️ Animal Crossing: Wild World is a great game that still holds up well, with its unique gameplay and customization options.
- 🏎️ Mario Kart DS is an incredible game, with its fast-paced racing and local multiplayer capabilities.
- 🎮 Other notable games include New Super Mario Bros., Mario 64 DS, Metroid Prime: Hunters, and the Pokémon series, including Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum.