As the DSi’s Japanese release date of November 1, 2008, draws near, Nintendo has decided to release a trailer which details the system’s functions. The trailer features an announcer describing the Nintendo DSi’s various features and comparing its size to the original DS Lite. While I think that the DSi’s new features will impress players who desire to see Nintendo follow Sony’s lead of adding ‘additional features,’ it will seem out of place for gamers who expect the system to maintain Nintendo’s ‘games-first’ mentality.

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Its always nice to see a corporation that’s swimming in money give to a worthy cause – and Nintendo has done just that. 1Up is reporting that the company released a new DS model – a pink ribbon version that retails for the usual $129.99, but $5 on each purchase will go to Susan G. more »