Lesser-known DS and 3DS games like Magician's Quest: Mysterious Times and Contact offer unique gameplay experiences. LostMagic and other hidden gems utilize the DS touchscreen for engaging gameplay.

The 3DS had a rocky start in 2011, but quickly became a worthy successor to the DS, which is still one of the biggest smashes ...

The DS line of Nintendo handhelds is a monster. Not only is it the best-selling handheld gaming system of all time, it’s the second-best-selling video game system period of all time. Only the ...

Based in Rome, Diana loves all kinds of stories, even though she’s too lazy for most things that aren’t games. She's a freelance writer with a degree in Art History, contributing to GameRant while she ...

Since the Game Boy's debut in 1989, Nintendo has operated a twin-pillar games business: home consoles and gaming handhelds. The discontinuation of the 3DS, and lack of a direct successor, marks the ...

Nintendo DS came out, giving us great games that aren't easily remade for other systems--including the ones on this list.

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Intelligent Systems is definitely best known for games like Fire Emblem and Advance Wars, but they also brought us the adorable little puzzle game Pushmo. The title has you playing as a little round ...

As the Nintendo DS and 3DS age into the retro category, keeping cartridges in working condition gets harder and harder.

The 3DS is Nintendo's worst performing mainline portable console. The company expects to have shipped 72m units of the console by March next year, which is under half of what its predecessor achieved.

Fans of Mario’s awkward brother enjoyed his starring role in the GameCube classic Luigi’s Mansion and were pleasantly surprised to see his return to ghost busting in this portable sequel. Luigi teamed ...