26 February 2010
Marie Boran
Gadget Republic
Nintendo’s bigged-up DS may be placed well as a better gaming device with a 93pc bigger screen than the current model but it also puts the new XL squarely in the e-book reader category.

Nintendo has already seen this market moving with the announcement of the Apple iPad as well as the recent Kindle XL and on 14 June it will be releasing 100 Classic Books bringing Shakespeare, Austen and more classics of English literature to the handheld games console. More on the new Nintendo DSi XL competing with e-book readers.

Mario and Luigi reunite for a role-playing adventure like nothing you’ve seen before. In Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story, coming to Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi across Europe on 9th October 2009, everyone’s favourite two brothers are not just exploring the pipes of a new world so much as the pipes of their biggest foe: Bowser himself! More on the new Mario game release this October, Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s inside story

4 September 2009
Cubed3.com
Adam Riley
Nintendo has issued the latest updates for DSiWare and WiiWare in Europe. This week there is just the one new release on the DSi’s download service and a solitary game from Konami on WiiWare, with the Virtual Console being sadly ignored. More on the new Nintendo DsiWare being announced

1 September 2009
Video Games Republic
Matt Jackson
Nintendo has revealed that the first batch of DSi-only titles will be playable at this years Game Developers Conference, with the games ready for release this autumn. More on Nintendo to release a batch of DSi only games for the Autumn

6 August 2009
T3
Following their recent announcement that sales of the Wii and the DS are finally dwindling, some better news has come in the shape of global sales of the Nintendo DSi rapidly soaring towards 7 million. More on Nintendo DSi sales nearing 7 million

24 July 2009
Punchjump
Marcus Lai
Nintendo Co.’s Nintendo DSi outsold Sony Corp.’s PSP nearly 4-to-1 in the latest Japan retail charts this week. More on the Nintendo DSi outselling Sony’s PSP

22 July 2009
dsiware.nintendolife.com
Corbie Dillard
Nnooo, the creators of Pop and Pop Plus: Solo are in the process of creating a set of apps for the DSiWare service that will attempt to make your life more efficient and productive. Not to mention fun and enjoyable! More on new apps for the Nintendo DSi

2 July 2009
Digital Spy
Mark Langshaw
Digital comics distributor Robot Comics has announced plans to make its books available to Nintendo DSi owners via the newly-established dscomics.com. More on Robert Comics plans for the Nintendo DSi

5 June
T3
In spite of Microsoft’s show-stealing Natal and Sony’s exciting precision motion controller, T3 readers were left disappointed by the lack of a new, slimline PS3 at E3.

Rumours of a thinner, more svelte gaming platform from Sony had been rife for weeks before the show, and although the PSP Go has satisfied some handheld yearnings, the lack of a PSP Slim has hit hard. More on the Sony PSP Go

5 June 2009
Push Square
There was some initial backlash to the PSP Go when the news leaked late last week. Even we couldn’t help but feel a bit disappointed with the look of the system. Since then, it’s really grown on us. It looks every inch the piece of quality hardware we come to expect from Sony. More on the launch of the new Sony PSP Go