Oyako de Asobo: Miffy no Omocha Bako (Wii, 2010) is a Japan exclusive game for younger players that can communicate with an empty Nintendo DS. Six different color book pages can be…
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Wii-to-DS Link – Pokemon Mystery Dungeon Adventure Series (WiiWare, Japan)
There were three Japan-exclusive WiiWare Pokemon Mystery Dungeon games: Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Let’s Go! Stormy Adventure Squad, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Go For It! Light Adventure Squad, and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Keep Going!…
Wii-to-DS Link – Geometry Wars Galaxies
Geometry Wars Galaxies on Wii can be linked with Geometry Wars Galaxies on Nintendo DS (both released in 2007). If the handheld version is connected to the console version, the LAMBDA Galaxy…
Wii-to-DS Link – Castlevania Judgement to Castlevania Order of Ecclesia
Castlevania Judgement (Wii, 2008) can communicate with Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia (DS, 2008). If the DS game connects with the Wii game, two new fighters and two accessories get unlocked. However, Shanoa…
The only Nintendo DS game with MOUSE controls – Slide Adventure MagKid
Developed by the same team that created Club House Games on Nintendo DS, Slide Adventure MagKid (2007) was a Nintendo published DS game that turned the dual screened handheld into a computer…
Tony Hawk Motion is the only DS game to support the Motion Pak – see it here
Continuing my campaign of covering obscure (and sort of pointless) handheld accessories, please bear witness to the Nintendo DS Motion Pak. Only compatible with one game, Tony Hawk Motion, this accessory allows…
Comparing the DS and DS Lite Rumble Paks
Nintendo consoles have never been shy about incorporating obscure accessories and peripherals for use with their hardware. In 2012, I wrote an article summarizing the DS Rumble Pak and can be read…
The Nintendo DS Taito DS Paddle Controller is Awesome!
The Nintendo DS wasn’t just a cool system because it had two screens, Nintendo implemented backwards compatibility with Gameboy Advance games via Slot 2 at the bottom of the console. Sometimes dubbed…
REVIEW – Kirby Mass Attack DS (Wii U Virtual Console)
Divide and Conquer Originally released in 2011 on the original DS and now available on the Wii U’s Virtual Console, Kirby Mass Attack is probably as close to playing a Pikmin game…
NEWS – Severed Coming to Nintendo Platforms and iOS this Summer
Independent developer Drinkbox Studios announced that they will be bringing their colorful touch-enabled action game, Severed, to Nintendo’s Wii U, Nintendo 3DS and Apple iOS. In Severed, players take the role of…