Introduction to Handheld Gaming
- ๐ The past few years have seen a surge in retro gaming, emulation, and handheld gaming, with many devices being released, including the Nintendo Switch.
- ๐ฎ The Analock Pocket and Ambernic RG351P are examples of devices that can play original cartridges and emulate games.
- ๐ The Nintendo DS is the bestselling gaming handheld of all time, and its emulation is still not perfectly replicated by other devices.
Nintendo DS Models
- ๐ The original Nintendo DS was released in 2004, followed by the DS Lite in 2006, the DSi in 2008, and the DSi XL in 2009.
- ๐คฉ The DSi XL has larger screens, measuring 93% larger than those on the DS Lite and DSi, and still maintains the native resolution.
- ๐ The larger screens and bigger form factor of the DSi XL make it a great option for playing DS games.