The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product. They say it looks better than expected for a used console, and is a nice bit of techno for the older gen. This content may be purchased by users who have registered a Nintendo Account and accepted the respective legal terms. This does what I wanted it to do…it’s clean and the battery lasts well, however I would query how well this is “ extensively tested” when it comes with someone else’s name and date of birth and 200+ photos and a parental lock …which doesn’t affect what I need to do but could well affect others. Users can close the Nintendo DS system to trigger its 'sleep' mode, which pauses the game being played and saves battery life by turning off the screens, speakers, and wireless communications; however, closing the system while playing a Game Boy Advance game will not put the Nintendo DS into sleep mode, and the game will continue to run normally.

A removable cover for the Game Boy Advance game pak slot provides added protection from dust and other foreign materials.While retaining the original model's basic characteristics, it features a sleeker appearance, larger stylus, longer lasting battery, and brighter screens. A built-in microphone port means that with Nintendo DS, you only need to tell your games what to do. The DS Lite is fully compatible with all existing Nintendo DS (and Game Boy Advance) games but it’s smaller, sleeker and lighter – with a new design that perfectly matches the Nintendo Wii console. Development on the Nintendo DS began around mid-2002, following an original idea from former Nintendo president Hiroshi Yamauchi about a dual-screened console. The European game cases are additionally about 1/4 inch thicker than their North American counterparts and transparent rather than solid black.

If the funds have not yet been merged, you will have the option to do so during the purchase process. To be able to purchase content for Wii U or Nintendo 3DS family systems, a Nintendo Network ID is also required and your funds usable through the Nintendo Account must be merged with the funds tied to your Nintendo Network ID.Players must have their systems within wireless range (up to approximately 65 feet) of each other for the guest system to download the necessary data from the host system. It may have taken the world by storm with its huge range of genuinely innovative new games but there’s no denying that the Nintendo DS is not exactly the most portable of portable consoles. The game works with both the DS Lite and the original Nintendo DS as it comes with an adapter for the original DS. The unit has subsequently been tested, cleaned, checked and configured so that everything is working according to the expected standard.