Nintendo America announced last week that the DSi XL comes to America on March 28, 2010. Released in Japan last November 2009, the Nintendo DSi XL (or DSi LL) sports a 4.2-inch screen and a 5-inch touch pen. With a bigger screen and munch bigger stylus, the newest game handheld will cost US$189.99.
In Japan, the DSi XL is available in Dark Brown, Wine Red, and Natural White. However the colors have yet to be announced for North America’s version.
Commented on the DSi XL’s bigger screen, Satoru Iwata (Nintendo President) says that the DSi XL is the first portable video game system aimed to be played with others in person. The people surrounding a player can also enjoy the gameplay.
What is your favorite color? Are you a “pink fan“? If the answer is yes, you have a chance to buy a pink Nintendo DSi or a coral pink Nintendo DS Lite.
Buy Pink Nintendo DSi
The pink Nintendo DSi
has been available at Amazon.com since September 13, 2009. Its list price is $169.99 with free shipping. There are also available from other seller such as Fusedtronics with price begin from $165 but the shipping are not free. Amazon.com’s price is the cheapest compare to the other sellers: Target ($169.99 + $4.43 shipping); Beach Audio ($201.12 + $8.80); GE Imports ($169.99 + $5.32); Racingworks ($179.88 + $3.99); and DataVision Computer Video ($193.75 – free shipping).
Buy Pink Nintendo DS Lite
Amazon.com also offers Nintendo Coral Pink Nintendo Ds Lite w/ BONUS ITEMS
. The package includes a coral pink Nintendo DS Lite, DC car adapter, headphone set, carrying case, 4 memory card cases, cleaning cloth, and 2 screen guards. The price is $199.91.
The other package is Nintendo Coral Pink Nintendo Ds Lite W/ BONUS GAMES
for $299.90. Also available Nintendo DS Lite 20-In-1 Starter Kit – Pink
($19.99).
Ready for “pink shopping”? If you are a “pink fan” you might not ignore the Amazon’s offerings.
A new member of Nintendo DS Consoles family – Nintendo DSi LL – has been released in Tokyo on November 21, 2009. Since March 2010, the new console has also been launched in Europe and US and it is called Nintendo DSi XL.
The DSi XL has the same features as original DSi. But the new model is bigger and has two styluses. See its specs below.
Screens: 4.2-inch, TFT color liquid crystal (260,000 colors), resolution: 256×192, touchscreen (lowerscreen)
Size: 161.0×91.4×21.2 mm
Weight: 314g
Processor: One ARM9 and ARM7
Video Output: 2D/3D graphics acceleration
Audio: Speakers, microphone, stereo sound
Communications: Wi-Fi 802.11
Input Device: Touch screen, microphone for voice recognition, A/B/X/Y face buttons, plus control pad, L/R shoulder buttons, Start and Select buttons
Stylus length: 96.0mm and 129.3mm (large stylus)
Expansion Slots: 1xNitendo DS cardtridge slot; 1xSD slot
Battery life: 4-5 hours maximum brightness, 13-17 hours minimum brightness
Available colors: Burgundy, Bronze