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Nintendo DS Lite
$130.00
Released June, 2006
The Pros:Redesigned to be lighter, sleeker, and easier to use. Incredible battery life. Can play GameBoy Advance games.
The Cons:Purchase of extra cart required for web browsing. Cannot play Gameboy and Gameboy Color games. Friend code system is cumbersome.
The most popular of the gaming handhelds, the DS Lite took the world by storm with its wide array of features. Dual screens and touch screen technology to enhance gaming experience, even on the small scale.
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Free Nintendo Wi-Fi to connect with people for multiplayer games around the world and it only weighs 218 grams!
User Reviews (39)
Pros & Cons
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Redesigned to be lighter, sleeker, and easier to use
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Can play GameBoy Advance games
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Online play in many games
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Same price as the regular DS
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Clamshell design protects the screen when closed
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10
Touch screen allows for a new way of interactive with games
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Can play homebrew applications
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7
Excellent selection of educational software
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Includes WiFi connectivity - can be used to surf the Web
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Purchase of extra cart required for web browsing
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Cannot play Gameboy and Gameboy Color games
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9
Friend code system is cumbersome.
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Lots of bad games crowd out the many
good games.
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Mediocre ergonomics for the gamepad
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Game styles mainly limited to educational and teen
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Homebrew requires extra hardware
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Not rugged enough for target market (kids)
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Low-end graphics and small screen(s)
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No media player functionality
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Unimpressive sound quality
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More expensive than the regular DS
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Comments (3)
mehmaster2.0:
#nintendo_ds_lite ok so my comment is that this a great system that owns the original i love the colours im planning on getting it for christmas witch is |warning spam area!(one, two, three, FOUR! omg!)warning spam area!| months away
Aug 12, 07
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riku0093:
#nintendo_ds_lite Wow what a waist of money to get becasue you can by the same thing for 20 dollars less if you get the regular one and it is only like 1cm bigger.
Oct 6, 06
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