Posts Tagged ‘Nintendo DS’

DateAug 23, 2005
Namco Ships Pac’n Roll

Leading video games developer and publisher Namco Hometek Inc. announced today that “PAC’N ROLL” has shipped to North American retail outlets. “PAC’N ROLL” combines the pellet-chomping action and Ghost-busting madness of classic Pac-Man with an innovative touch screen control system. Developed exclusively for the Nintendo DS, PAC’N ROLL also includes the original “Pac-Man” for a [...]

DateAug 22, 2005
Sequel to Mario & Luigi Receives Title And Release Date

Nintendo has revealed the official title to the upcoming Nintendo DS sequel to last year’s Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga. The dual-screen follow-up will be called Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time.
Mario & Luigi for the Nintendo DS picks up after the original game where the plumbers actually leap back in time and meet up [...]

DateAug 22, 2005
Nintendo Announces New DS Accessory

Nintendo of America revealed today that, when Metroid Prime Pinball ships on October 24th, the game will include a DS Rumble Pak accessory that plugs directly into the GBA slot of the Nintendo DS system.
With the Rumble Pack installed, the Nintendo DS will offer user feedback so that players can feel bumps and nudges as [...]

DateAug 22, 2005
Metroid Prime: Hunters Delayed

“In a release issued today, Nintendo of America has revealed that Metroid Prime: Hunters, one of the first announced titles for the Nintendo DS handheld, has been delayed until next year. Originally scheduled for an October 2005 release, Metroid Prime: Hunters has been pushed back to a non-specific First Quarter 2006 date.
Metroid Prime Hunters is [...]

DateAug 17, 2005
Meteos

Meteos is here and it’s another solid puzzle game released during the recent wave of great puzzlers hitting hand held systems. Made from the creators of Lumines, Meteos is a touch-pad based puzzle game that offers some new twists to an old and familiar genre. Putting the DS touch-pad to use, the game [...]

DateAug 16, 2005
Nintendo Cuts the Price of the DS by $20

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nintendo Co. Ltd. on Tuesday said it cut the U.S. price of its Nintendo DS portable video game device by 13 percent to about $130 from about $150.
The price cut, effective August 21, comes nine months after the launch of the pocket-sized device, which opens like a clamshell and has two [...]

DateAug 11, 2005
Wanna Help Nintendo Out?

By installing the Animal Crossing Desktop clock, found on Nintendo’s site, you’ll be able to let Nitendo see just how you connect wirelessly to the internet.
“In order to make the launch of the Nintendo Wi-Fi connection as successful as possible, it’s important for us to understand how our customers access the internet. By gathering information [...]

DateAug 11, 2005
Ridge Racer DS

Ridge Racer DS is more or less an expanded port of Ridge Racer 64 for the Nintendo 64. It takes the same basic gameplay elements, tracks and car model designs and has them more fine tuned in certain aspects. It’s one of two racing games for the Nintendo DS, along with Asphalt Urban [...]

DateAug 8, 2005
Nintendogs

Shigeru Miyamoto tends to be classified as a genius when it comes to developing games and coming up with ideas for games. Without him, we wouldn’t have the likes of our beloved Mario, Zelda and Pikmin. Now with the Nintendo DS, he has something even more to be proud of. For those that either can’t [...]

DateAug 4, 2005
Nanostray

Ever since the DS was announced, many gamers have been asking for a vertical shooter. In fact, I must not be the only one to think that with those 2 screens we could easily get an Ikaruga port on the system as it seems like it has been designed for that type of game. Unfortunately, [...]