The Nintendo DS was a major leap in handheld gaming standards, not only thanks to its signature dual screens, but the introduction of a touchscreen and generally better processing power. This, ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Rie Takumi is a freelance list writer. Aside from budgeting for gacha and vtuber superchats, they watch hockey and crochet to relax, which is ironic but that's how it goes. Mario games on DS catered ...

The Nintendo DS Lite is one of the most beloved handheld consoles, offering a diverse library of games that cater to various tastes. Here are some of the top must-have games for the Nintendo DS Lite, ...

This action-based 3D Gundam demo was shown off at E3 2004 as a sample of the type of gameplay the system could deliver. Players controlled a 3D mech in space, flying high above the planet surface, ...

A conversion of Sammy's popular arcade slot machine, based on the Japanese anime franchise Hokuto no Ken (Fist of the North Star). Includes animated sequences from the show on the DS's second screen.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Mario Kart DS is celebrating its 20-year anniversary today, November 14, 2025. Below, we examine how the fan community has kept the game alive, and ...

The RG DS is the best replacement for original Nintendo DS hardware that I've tested to date. If you want to emulate DS games (and only DS games), this is currently the device to beat. It's not ...

The Nintendo DS is known as one of the best gaming consoles, and to get the maximum experience out of it, the first recommendation is NO$GBA. Not only can players ...

Halo DS is a cancelled handheld version of Halo for the Nintendo DS. Gameplay of the game has since been uploaded to YouTube by IGN. Also, the Steam Deck is increasingly unable to play hot new games ...