Helpful Tips for Buying Nintendo DS Game

There are is a connection between DS Games and the Wii both are published by Nintendo. Owners of both DS and Wii games can preview DS games using the Wii's Nintendo Channel on the main menu. This channel will show viewers previews of upcoming DS games, which have been constructed and are soon to be released to the public.

Nintendo DS
A unique aspect of the DS is its multimedia capabilities. SD cards are used for external storage of pictures, downloaded software and to play AAC Audio.

Nintendo DS Lite
Nintendo DS Lite: The Nintendo DS Lite manages to pack even more fun and excitement into a smaller, more modern body that is about two thirds the size of the original Nintendo DS. Backwards Compatibility: Nintendo DS Lite doesn't just play DS games - it also features an astonishing additional port that can be used for Game Boy Advance Game Paks. Wireless LAN: Create a local wireless network of up to 16 players between 30 to 100 feet away. Plus - for some titles, this feature requires just ONE Nintendo DS Game Card. Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection: Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection lets you test your skills against players everywhere - from the other side of the room to the other side of the world. DS 3D: Nintendo DS Lite also offers astonishing 3D graphics using a dual processor with lightning quick renderings.

PictoChat: Use your stylus with PictoChat to create drawings and text messages to send to your friends that enjoy playing DS games with you. View the messages you have received in this chat room by scrolling through the messages list using the "L" and "R" buttons.

Note: Nintendo DS Lite wireless communication, including PictoChat, is not private and is not monitored by Nintendo. For your personal safety never reveal any personal information and keep your safety a priority.

Nintendo DSi
You will notice that sometimes to use Nintendo DSi you will need a broadband Internet connection and a compatible router. You can search for game websites that will allow you to store DSi points or download DSi software. The Nintendo Dsi comes with two digital cameras; one on the internal hinge pointed towards the user and the other in the outer shell. The DSi is currently available in six colors, but only the black model is available in all throughout all regions. It has two ARM architecture CPUs (Central Processing Unit or the 'brains' of the computer) are embedded within the design. There is a built-in audio player feature called "Nintendo DSi Sound" that serves as a voice recorder and music player of AAC audio however, it does not support MP3 players. The consoles main menu allows you to move around, play a different game or return back to the menu and all without turning off the power each time.

Interesting Fact: Nintendog sold 21.67 million, all versions combined (as of December 31, 2008)

Note: To know they type of DS system you have: Look at the serial number on the bottom, right next to the bar code. DS systems are identified by the first two letters.
NU = DS system
Nintendo DS Lite = UG
Nintendo DSi: begins with 'TW'

Hope you found my article full of handy information on the understanding the basics of Nintendo DS, DS Lite and Dsi gaming systems. Now you can get motivated and go out and play your favorite, challenging DS game.