The DS, short for "Developers' System" or "Dual Screen", introduced distinctive new features to handheld gaming: an LCD screen working in tandem with a touchscreen, a built-in microphone, and support for wireless connectivity. The device went on sale in North America on November 21, 2004. The Nintendo DS is a dual-screen handheld game console developed and released by Nintendo.
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The DS line was officially superseded by the Nintendo 3DS family in 2011 the 3DS line carries similarities in functionality to the DSi, but with further enhancements to its internal hardware and software including autostereoscopic 3D display.Īn Electric Blue Nintendo DS in its opened position.
With over 154 million units sold worldwide, the DS models are the best-selling handheld consoles, and second best-selling console overall behind the PlayStation 2. The Nintendo DS line has been highly successful, continuing the trend of its predecessor, the Game Boy line.
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Throughout its lifetime, Sony's PlayStation Portable has been the main market competitor.
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The line comprises three models: the original Nintendo DS the Nintendo DS Lite, a streamlined version of the original model with brighter screens and the Nintendo DSi, an enhanced iteration of the DS Lite with updated hardware, support for internal and removable storage, cameras, updated system software with photo and sound recording apps, the ability to download and purchase additional software via the DSiWare store, and a larger Nintendo DSi XL model. It was also Nintendo's first handheld console to have built-in wireless capabilities, supporting both local communication between other DS consoles, and internet communications via the now-discontinued Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service. The DS was distinguished from its predecessor by featuring a folding "clamshell" form factor and two screens-the lower screen being a touchscreen enabling input with an included stylus pen. Initially released as an experimental platform ancillary to the then-current Game Boy Advance family, Nintendo DS soon replaced it as Nintendo's flagship handheld device family. The Nintendo DS family is a family of handheld game consoles developed, manufactured, released, and marketed by Nintendo.
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