3DS Isn’t a Regular DS

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April 14th, 2010 | Alan | Video Games

Although Nintendo has not really said light little about its recent plans for the Nintendo game 3DS, its upcoming game 3D-capable portable gaming device, company try President Reggie Fils-Aime recently try had said in an interview with BusinessWeek that the 3DS isn’t just another version of the DS. Instead, the device will replace the Nintendo’s DS line.
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We have ideas of what we want to bring to the basic consumer that we can’t do with the current DS model Fils-Aime told BusinessWeek in the Nintendo 3DS for us is our next handheld platform. He went on to say that his company’s move from the DS to the 3DS will mimic its decision to ditch the Game Boy in favor of the DS.

Nintendo’s new decision to go ahead and push the DS aside in favor of a new platform is rather interesting. The company had stuck with the Game Boy for more than 15 years until it opted for the original Nintendo DS. It sold more than 200 million of the Game Boy units because of it.