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Mario Kart is one of the most beloved franchises in gaming, but which games are the best? Mario Kart has a history like few others, spanning radically different ...
Downloading the best GBA emulators is the easiest way to relive the golden age of Game Boy Advance games on your Windows computer. These emulators let you play titles like Pokémon Emerald, Metroid ...
Short on time and looking to get ready for Metroid Prime 4 later this year? We've ranked all the Metroid games so you can focus on the must-plays.
Playing GBA game on a CRT with an SNES controller is already hacky; what makes it really hacky is the guts are yet another Nintendo system — the DS Lite. Why a DS Lite?
In keeping with the Game Boy’s model of buttons rather than attaching a new, thumb-based joystick like the PSP, classic games for the DS had to be formatted with the button system.
The GBA had a short but wonderful life. The handheld hamster made quite the mark despite only being Nintendo’s main handheld for three years before the DS released, so there are a lot of games ...
Nintendo announced the Game Boy Micro, but the final GBA model was something of an afterthought – Nintendo was going all in on the DS. "I thought this E3 was the time when the DS was truly born.
Since the DS was removed from store shelves, it's become increasingly difficult to find games like Pokemon Platinum and Mega Man Star Force Dragon without emptying your wallet. Limited edition ...
The Nintendo DS turns 20 years old today, so to celebrate we’ve put together our list of the 30 best DS games. Released on November 21, 2004, the DS launched head-first into a competition with Sony ‘s ...
The DS paved the way for mobile and casual gaming, through allowing you to play games by prodding screens. And it revitalised Nintendo and the games industry as a whole, by proving success could come ...
The DS’ backwards compatibility with the GBA threw some doubt on the validity of Kaplan’s statement, but for MacDonald, this felt less like a marketing ploy and more like a contingency, “I ...
Legacy and Impact The Game Boy Advance played a significant role in Nintendo's handheld gaming history, influencing later consoles like the Nintendo DS and Switch.