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What would be the ideal way to play DS games on 'Switch 2'?

What would be the ideal way to play DS games on 'Switch 2'?

Image: Nintendo Life The Nintendo DS turned 20 this week. Of course, such an anniversary prompted us to think about the unstoppable flow of time wonderful dual-screen again, and more than a few of us dusted off our old clamshells to take a quick look at some of our favorites. But being the needy gamers ...

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Was the Nintendo DS prototype really that ugly?

Was the Nintendo DS prototype really that ugly?

Picture: Nintendo It's hard to believe that it's been 20 years since the launch of the Nintendo DS, and yet here we are. It's been even longer since it was revealed, with newly appointed VP of Sales and Marketing Reggie Fils-Aimé taking the stage at E3 2004 to present Nintendo's vision for the future of ...

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Box Art Brawl – Duel: Double Dragon (NES)

Box Art Brawl – Duel: Double Dragon (NES)

Be sure to cast your votes in the poll below; but first, let’s look at the box designs themselves. Europe / North America Picture: Tradewest / Mobygames Anyone else serious about Arnie and Carl Weathers Predator vibrations from the front and center position of the biceps here? Not? Then just us. The European and North ...

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Box Art Brawl – Duel: Hatris

Box Art Brawl – Duel: Hatris

Be sure to cast your votes in the poll below; but first, let’s look at the box designs themselves. North America Picture: Bulletproof Software / Mobygames If there’s one thing that sets the North American version of Hatris apart, it’s the color. Or more precisely the lack of color. It’s a really odd setup, as ...

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The results of our Switch Summer 2024 poll are in

The results of our Switch Summer 2024 poll are in

Image: Zion Grassl / Nintendo Life A few months ago, we reached out to Nintendo Life readers with our Switch Summer Surveya chunky questionnaire designed (with your help) to assess the state of all things Nintendo and Switch as the console heads into its eighth year – and as our thoughts inevitably turn to its ...

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Box Art Brawl – Duel: Sonic X Shadow Generations

Box Art Brawl – Duel: Sonic X Shadow Generations

Be sure to cast your votes in the poll below; but first, let’s look at the box designs themselves. North America / Europe Picture: SEGA / Amazon Okay, we’re sure you’ve all seen this Western variant before. Classic Sonic, Modern Sonic and Shadow take center stage against all sorts of red madness in the background. ...

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Box Art Brawl: Kid Icarus (NES)

Box Art Brawl: Kid Icarus (NES)

Image: Nintendo Life Hey everyone, welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Before we get into this week’s fight, let’s take a look at how things turned out last time. We took a look at Balloon Fight for the NES, a true Jousto-inspired classic from legendary developers like Satoru Iwata and Yoshio Sakamoto. This ...

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Box Art Brawl: Balloon Fight (NES)

Box Art Brawl: Balloon Fight (NES)

Be sure to cast your votes in the poll below; but first, let’s look at the box designs themselves. North America Picture: Nintendo / Launch Box We have to give it to the North American box art, that’s one iconic design. Against the black background of an NES paper clip, our pair of pixelated images ...