NDS

Two screens, zero prejudice

Nintendo's best-selling console got everyone playing: from Brain Training with your mom to Pokémon Diamond marathons and Phoenix Wright objections.

Years: 2004–13
Catalog: 3.500 games
Format: cartucho

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The story of this console

Nintendo DS: la doble pantalla que inventó otro público

No compitió por potencia contra la PSP: abrió un tercer camino con dos pantallas, un lápiz táctil y un micrófono, y terminó siendo la portátil dedicada más vendida de la historia.

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The full NDS catalog (4.933)

4.933 games found

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Mario Kart DS

The first online Mario Kart and the series' best balance of retro tracks.

2005 · Racing

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Pokémon HeartGold / SoulSilver

The saga's most beloved remake, with your Pokémon following right behind you.

2009 · JRPG

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03NDS

Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow

Aria of Sorrow refined for dual screens.

2005 · Metroidvania

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The World Ends with You

Shibuya, fashion, and dual-screen combat: the console's most original RPG.

2007 · JRPG

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New Super Mario Bros.

The return of 2D Mario after a 14-year hiatus.

2006 · Platformer

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El profesor Layton y la villa misteriosa

Puzzles with the soul of a Ghibli film.

2007 · Puzzle

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Dragon Quest IX

The Dragon Quest made to be played on the Tokyo subway.

2009 · JRPG

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Advance Wars: Dual Strike

The most complete entry in the tactical saga.

2005 · Strategy

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Legend of Zelda, The - Phantom Hourglass

The first original Zelda adventure designed from the ground up for DS, with control entirely via stylus and a ship to sail between islands.

Accion-aventura · USA

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Grand Theft Auto - Chinatown Wars

GTA reinvented in top-down view for DS, with the touchscreen woven deep into shootouts, car hotwiring, and missions.

Action-adventure · USA

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'Chou' Kowai Hanashi DS - Ao no Shou

An anthology of Japanese horror stories in interactive format for DS, released only in Japan.

Adventure · Japan

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'Josei no Hinkaku' Juku DS - Tsuyoku, Yasashiku, Utsukushiku - Bando Mariko Shinsho

Japanese self-help software based on Mariko Bando's bestselling book on feminine etiquette, designed for at-home use on the Nintendo DS.

Puzzle · Japan

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007 - Blood Stone

The handheld adaptation of the 2010 James Bond film, built for short bursts of stylus-driven action.

Action · USA

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007 - Ein Quantum Trost

German-language adaptation of the video game based on the James Bond film "Quantum of Solace," made for Nintendo's handheld.

Action · Germany

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007 - Quantum of Solace

Handheld adaptation of the 2008 James Bond film, condensed into a third-person shooter of short missions.

Shooter · USA

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1 contre 100

The French adaptation of the "1 vs. 100" TV game show, brought to the handheld as a trivia duel against a virtual crowd.

Party · France

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1 gegen 100

The official adaptation of the German TV game show "1 gegen 100," brought to Nintendo's handheld.

Party · Germany

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1 vs 100

Adaptation of the TV quiz show One vs. One Hundred, with the DS doubling as buzzer and scoreboard.

Party · USA

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1-nichi 10-pun de E ga Jouzu ni Kakeru DS

A Japanese drawing course built around ten minutes a day, using the handheld's stylus like a sketchbook.

Puzzle · Japan

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10 voor Taal

Adaptation of the Dutch TV game show about language, with spelling and vocabulary questions for the stylus.

Puzzle · Netherlands

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100 All-Time Favorites

A bare-bones compilation of classic board and card games, made to pass the time with no frills.

Puzzle · USA

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100 Classic Book Collection

European compilation of over a hundred public-domain classics, meant to be read screen by screen on the DS.

Puzzle · Europe

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100 Classic Books

A portable library of world-literature classics, meant to be read with the stylus on the DS.

Puzzle · USA

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100 Classic Games

European compilation of a hundred classic board games, card games, and pastimes, packaged as a pocket collection for DS.

Puzzle · Europe

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