The Nintendo DS is 20 years old as of November 21, but it feels like it arrived even longer ago than that given the rapid changes we’ve seen to gaming—handheld, mobile gaming, especially—since it came ...

On November 21st, 2004, the Nintendo DS made its debut in North America. Released in the region before anywhere else in the world, the system seemed like an unusual one for Nintendo. The company ...

On this day exactly 20 years ago, the Nintendo DS was released. It was a revolutionary console, one of many that Nintendo has used to reshape the gaming world. There have been a few different ...

The Nintendo DS has turned 20. And even today, there’s not been another handheld games console like it. Two screens. A scribbling stick. Revolutionary stuff. So let’s spend some time celebrating a ...

When history repeats itself, it’s usually not fun. The phrase conjures images of failed conquests and fallen empires, victims of unlearned lessons. Sometimes, though, history repeats itself in a good ...

Back in 2003, things were looking far from rosy for Nintendo. Though the Game Boy Advance was selling fairly well, its flagship home console, the Gamecube, was failing to set the world alight despite ...

Nintendo holds a huge place in gaming history, but there’s a roughly two decade window where they were simply on fire. In the Eighties, the NES and Game Boy resurrected the home gaming and handheld ...