Nintendo: Destroying my self confidence day-by-day

DS | Gaming | Observations of Life | Wii | penge @ 20:20, January 10th, 2009.

Now look here Nintendo, I am not impressed. I’ve bought your Wii console and all sorts of associated paraphernalia, I’ve got a DS and a DS Lite, I did have a Gamecube. I’ve been loyal to you, so why do you insult me with your ‘lifestyle’ type games?
On More Brain Training could you please stop the [...]

5 DS games that I never ever want to play

DS | Gaming's least wanted | Insanity | penge @ 17:16, August 2nd, 2008.

The DS certainly is a versatile console and it really does appeal to a wider audience than other handhelds, but this does mean that there’s a greater chance of truly dreadful games being made for it.
Here’s a list of 5 DS games that I truly never ever want to play. Ever. In fact I’d probably take drastic action to [...]

Games vs Wallet

DS | Gaming | Money | PC | Wii | penge @ 20:12, October 17th, 2007.

I have a slight dilemma at the moment. There are many ‘computer games’ that I want to buy and play, but unfortunately the manufacturers of these games have selfishly decided to demand coin of the realm in order that we can redeem them. It is my view that this discriminatory against poor folk such as myself.
The [...]

DS bargaination.

DS | Gaming | trench @ 20:50, December 19th, 2006.

Just a quick heads up to the DS owners out there. Tesco Jersey have Trauma Centre: Under the Knife and Tetris DS for £9.97 each. Mario & Luigi 2: Partners in Time is £14.97.
Free delivery and a bag of fun on all items.

Fighting Fantasy heads to DS.

Books | DS | Gaming | Geek | trench @ 08:01, December 6th, 2006.

In news that will have geeks like me the world over rejoicing:
Games Workshop co-founders Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone are planning to launch a new series of games based on the Fighting Fantasy gamebooks for DS and PSP, our sister site GamesIndustry.biz reveals today.
Read the whole melarky.
No news yet as to how the stylus will [...]

Nintendo the Brave

DS | Gaming | Linkage | penge @ 23:08, August 2nd, 2006.

This article from Aunty Beeb caught my eye the other day. To summarise, good old Nintendo have made a nice slice of profit from the sales of the DS and DS Lite, £105.8 million to be more exact about it. Inevitably, comparisons are drawn between the sales of Ninty’s portable consoles and the only real [...]

DS Lite: UK Date & Price.

DS | Gaming | Geek | trench @ 14:01, May 23rd, 2006.

June 23rd, £100.
Excellent.

Yay and w00.

DS | Gaming | Science / Technology | Web | trench @ 21:40, February 15th, 2006.

The Opera Browser for Nintendo DS.
Along with the slightly underwhelming, but beautifully clean DS Lite redesign, I can now officially want one.
“Look! I’m ’surfing’ the internet… on two tiny screens!”
Update: Eurogamer reviews the tiny little sexpot.