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Rachael Quattrini - November 12th, 2008

Game Design, Nintendo DS

Top 5 of the Best Current-Gen DS Uses


We can finally get our hands on (through import) Nintendo’s newest iteration of their super-popular portable, the DSi. But before we get caught up in all the shiny-shiny newness hype (TWO cameras!!!), it’s worth noting that not all the DS games introduced so far have managed to use the current DS’s features. Plenty stopped innovating with two screens, or took a big punt and used the extra screen as a map or character info screen; some barely even used the DS’s innovative touch screen. (Press here for start! Now put that silly stick away, you won’t be needing it.)

Let’s take a look back at some of the best uses of the full range of DS features to date:

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Jessica Muhlbier - July 31st, 2008

Casual Games, Nintendo DS

Pet Revolution - In Stores Now!


Ample amounts of money spent on pet food, supplies, and toys? Never again. Designated time and constant attention? Unnecessary. A closet full of leashes, doggy bags, and miscellaneous pet toys? Not any more. That’s right, it’s a pet revolution!

The incorporation of advanced simulation technology allows millions of pet lovers to play, interact, and communicate with their ultimate virtual pet companion - without the poop. An effective combination of wireless framework, touch screen interfaces, and voice recognition microphones makes it happen.

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