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Retro Game Walkthroughs For
"Nintendo DS"
(Nintendo DS)

Retro Game Walkthroughs for Nintendo DS (Nintendo DS)
Submitted By: DarkFS
THE OFFICAL GUIDE TO THE NDS:

If you have just brought a DS, you probably won't want to read this guide and I don't blame you. But for those of you who want to get the most out of your new shiny handheld, read on... Ready?
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NINTENDO DS SPECIFICATIONS:

Color: Silver
Dimensions: 149 mm (L) x 85 mm (W) x 29 mm (D) (closed)
CPU: One ARM9 and one ARM7
Display: 2 x backlit, 3-inch, semitransparent reflective TFT color LCD
256x192 pixel resolution and .24 mm dot pitch
Capable of displaying 260,000 colors
Bottom screen covered with transparent analog touch screen
Speakers: Built-in stereo speakers
Main Input/Output: IEEE 802.11 and Nintendo's proprietary format;
Ports for both Nintendo DS game cards and Game Boy Advance Game Paks, terminals for stereo headphones and microphone
Keys/Switches: Touch screen
Directional pad (up, down, left, right)
embedded microphone for voice recognition
A/B/X/Y face buttons
L/R shoulder buttons
Start and Select buttons
Power: Lithium ion battery delivering six to 10 hours of play on a
four-hour charge, depending on use; power-saving sleep mode
AC adapter
Other Features: Embedded PictoChat software that allows up to 16
users to chat at once
embedded real-time clock; date, time and alarm
touch-screen calibration
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PLAYING DS GAMES:

Playing the DS's stunning new 3D games couldn't be more simple, just insert the game card, select the DS game option and you will be able to play unique games using touch screen, voice command, and an improved button combination. For most games, there will be many control options, like giving you the choice to play with the styles or use the buttons, or having a control option for left and right handed people.
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PLAYING OLDER GAMES:

You will be able to play GBA games, but not colour or original games on the DS and you will be able to choose weather you want the game to be in the top or bottom screen by going on Settings, then Options and GBA Mode. Note: You will not be able to play GBA games on Multiplayer.
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PICTOCHAT:

With the Pictochat software built into the DS, you will be able to communicate with other people, either by wirelessly linking up, or using the free WiFi service, which will be avalible soon.

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MULTIPLAYER:

You will be able to play against other people in three ways:

1. Link up wirelessly if you and your friend have the same game.
2. Link up via the 'DS download play' if only one of you has the game.
3. Link up to other poeople around the world using the free WiFi service, which will be up and running soon.
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THE LUANCH GAMES:

These following games are all out at the moment:

Assphalt Assult: Urban GT
Madden NFL
Metroid Prime Hunters: First Hunt
Ping Pals
Pokemon Dash
Polarium
Project Rub
Rayman DS
Robots DS
Spider Man 2
Super Mario 64 DS
The Urbz: Sims In The City
Tiger Woods PGA Tour
Wario Ware Touched!
Zoo Keeper
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COMING SOON:

Mario Kart DS - July-2005
Bomberman DS - 01-Jul-2005
Yoshi Touch & Go - 06-May-2005
Metroid Prime: Hunters - July-2005
Need For Speed Underground 2 DS - 27-May-2005
Castlevania 2 - Sep-2005
Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith - 06-May-2005
Sharman King - Sep-2005
Pac- Pix - Q2 2005
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory - July-2005
NDS' Free WiFi Scervice - TBC
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USEFULL WEBLINKS:

www.metroidhunters.com
www.nintendo-europe.com/microsite/dsteaser/enGB/index.html
www.nintendo-europe.com/microsite/wariowaretouched/enGB/
http://www.nintendo-europe.com/microsite/supermario64ds/enGB/index.html
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DISCLAIMER: This walkthrough was written by me, feel free to use it as long as you state that it was written by me, thanks.



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