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Nintendo DS December 2009 Archive

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Nintendo Developers Wish Fans a Happy New Year with Fan Artwork

Thursday December 31, 2009
It's almost time to say goodbye to the aughts (naughts?) and head into 2010. I hope the year has been wonderful to you, and I wish you lots of good ... Read More

Robber Pauses to Play Nintendo DS

Thursday December 31, 2009
Something strange from the Herald News: A 22-year-old woman living near Chicago came home on Monday to find an intruder in her house. The robber made a quick dash out ... Read More

Airlines Put Temporary Restrictions on Portable Electronics

Monday December 28, 2009
On Christmas Day, a passenger attempted to light a home-made bomb strapped to his leg on a Detroit-bound flight. The attack was thankfully stopped by other passengers, and increased security ... Read More

'The Oregon Trail' Comes to Nintendo DSiWare

Monday December 28, 2009
It's a pretty busy week for Nintendo DSiWare. Fans of sports, sudoku and puzzles will benefit, but the real winners are the nostalgia-hungry Children of the '80s who once sat ... Read More

Video Game-Themed Wall Mural

Friday December 25, 2009
Merry Christmas! I sincerely hope your holiday season has been full of love and laughter. Score any sweet Nintendo DS games? Gaming news tends to slow down this time of year, ... Read More

More Information on 'Hotel Dusk' Sequel, 'Last Window'

Wednesday December 23, 2009
Bits and pieces of information and artwork are trickling in for Last Window: Midnight Promise, the sequel to 2007's Hotel Dusk: Room 215 for the Nintendo DS. We know a ... Read More

Capcom Reviving 'Dark Void Zero' for the Nintendo DSi

Wednesday December 23, 2009
Thousands of years ago (okay, maybe a couple of decades), a dual-screen arcade cabinet was produced. Capcom began production on a side-scrolling game called Dark Void that would have taken ... Read More

Retro Trailer for Nintendo DSiWare's 'Dragon's Lair'

Saturday December 19, 2009
Dragon's Lair made a heck of an impression when it hit arcades in 1983. The game featured fully-animated characters, drawn by Don Bluth (Secret of N.I.M.H., The Land Before Time) ... Read More

Fun with 'Flipnote Studio,' 'Zelda' and Aardman Animations

Saturday December 19, 2009
Aardman Animations, the studio behind the lovely Wallace and Gromit, put together a series of fun and fantastic animations using Flipnote Studio for the Nintendo DSi. In one animation, two chu ... Read More

New Rewards for Club Nintendo Members

Friday December 18, 2009
Listen up, Club Nintendo members: The Christmas season won't last forever, but your personal quest for material objects need never end. This week, Nintendo unveiled new Club Nintendo prizes to ... Read More

'The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks' Review Now Available

Wednesday December 16, 2009
I have for you a review of The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks for the Nintendo DS. More powerful than a locomotive, Spirit Tracks is ideal as a last-minute stocking-stuffer. ... Read More

The Arrival and Consumption of Nintendo Point Cookies

Friday December 11, 2009
Nintendo released some wonderful news for the holiday this week: Nintendo Points Cards are now edible! Okay, no. They're not. Please do not attempt to consume Nintendo Points Cards. However, Nintendo did ... Read More

Just For Fun: 'Phoenix Wright' and 'Elite Beat Agents' Mash-Up Video

Wednesday December 9, 2009
What happens when the kind-hearted but somewhat inept defense lawyer Phoenix Wright gets himself into a bind? Well, he does channel the spirit of his deceased mentor--this is true. But ... Read More

"The Pokemon Company" Now on Twitter

Tuesday December 8, 2009
If you need your Pokemon news "Now now now, right this second!!!", you'll be happy to learn that "The Pokemon Company" set up a Twitter account. The Pokemon Company promises to ... Read More

Rayman, Balls, Heavy Artillery Available for Download on the DSi

Tuesday December 8, 2009
There's a hefty crop of Nintendo DSi titles available for download this week. Open up the DSi Shop and indulge! The very first Rayman title can be yours for 800 Nintendo ... Read More

Glory of Heracles Coming to Nintendo DS in January 2010

Thursday December 3, 2009
We heard a bit about Glory of Heracles at this year's E3, but news about the mythology-based Nintendo DS RPG hasn't been forthcoming since. Sound the heavenly trumpets: Nintendo confirmed ... Read More

'C.O.P. The Recruit' Review Now Available

Thursday December 3, 2009
Pew pew! Looking for some gun-slinging, hard-driving action? C.O.P. The Recruit might be right for you. Or it might not. That's why this review was published, you see.

'Sonic Classic Collection' Coming to the Nintendo DS in 2010

Tuesday December 1, 2009
Get ready for Sonic on the go. On Tuesday, Sega Europe announced that Sonic Classic Collection will be coming to the Nintendo DS in early 2010. This handheld roundup of Sonic ... Read More

ESRB Ratings Guide Now Available

Tuesday December 1, 2009
What is the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB)? If you're concerned about your kids playing games with adult content, the ESRB's game ratings are your best friend. Read our extensive ... Read More

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