Nintendo New 2DS XL - Black + Turquoise

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Nintendo not abandoning 3D despite 2DS release, says Iwata". CVG. Future plc . Retrieved November 9, 2013.

So many games to play: You can play all Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, and most Nintendo DS games in 2D on this system. Nintendo’s 3DS homescreen UI remains largely unchanged since its initial 2011 outing on the original 3DS so, as you can imagine it’s not up to modern standards. You won’t spend much time poking around the menus, but it’s definitely something worth noting if you’re buying for a younger member of the family. The 3DS’s UI is most definitely showing its age. As a writer, his specialties include Windows, Android, Gaming, and iPhone explainers and how-tos. His work has been viewed over 100 million times. As an adult with adult sized hands, the speaker placement really is a deal breaker. My hands often muffle the speaker on my phone when I'm holding it upright. It's a shame, because I love everything else about this model.The Nintendo Switch costs more than twice the price of the New 2DS XL, but it’s significantly more powerful, and is intended to be a replacement for the Wii U rather than your beaten-up old Nintendo DS. New Nintendo 2DS XL review: Design & display

The chief difference here is that it’s not a distance-viewed Pikmin game as found on the GameCube and Wii U, instead it’s a side-scrolling adventure made for the smaller screen. Despite this shift in perspective, it’s as enjoyable as the series has ever been. After almost six years of 3DS devices being on the market, the 2DS XL represents a refinement of what Nintendo does best. It’s colourful and chunky with an aura that shouts for you to play with it and, just like the original 2DS, it loses nothing by not having a stereoscopic 3D display. ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW LEAF One of the most relaxing games on the 3DS, Animal Crossing has you take the role of a villager mistaken as a mayor of a town inhabited by lots of friendly and quirky characters. As you explore and develop the town, you can collect, buy and sell items to decorate your home and the world around you, with several new activities being added to this game. As the game is open-ended, you’re bound to stay playing it for hours on end. Nintendo 3DS- Fun Facts Etienne, Stefan (May 29, 2018). "Nintendo is releasing a Hylian Shield Edition 2DS XL on July 2nd". The Verge. Archived from the original on June 16, 2018 . Retrieved March 13, 2019.Liam_Doolan I cant talk about 2ds, but the originall 3ds isnt as sturdy as the new 3ds(not xl). Thats just an excuse to not upgrade. I got my OG3DS sinds the beginning and it really is not as sturdy, the new 3ds does has a more plastic feel but the hinges are better. Not to diss you or anything but its just hard for me to believe that people can take these conclusions. Perfect for players of all ages and experience levels, The Nintendo 3DS family makes gaming easy and accessible.

Dring, Christopher (November 2013). "2DS enjoys half-term sales spike". MCV UK. Intent Media . Retrieved November 6, 2013. Bottom Line: Especially at the right price, the 2DS is a perfect console for younger gamers with its durable design. For those who won't miss the added features, the Nintendo 2DS is the perfect little console to get into the 3DS' (and DS') library of games. New Nintendo 2DS XL Nintendo 3DS vs 2DS vs New 2DS XL: A Complete Comparison 7

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Nintendo Randomly Announces The New Nintendo 2DS XL". USGamer. April 28, 2017. Archived from the original on April 29, 2017 . Retrieved April 28, 2017. The New Nintendo 2DS XL isn’t going to set the world alight. It’s not new and revolutionary like the wonderful Nintendo Switch. But the New Nintendo 2DS XL is a thoughtful and welcome addition to Nintendo’s handheld console range. Nintendo Announces the New Nintendo 2DS XL for June". AusGamers. Archived from the original on July 28, 2017 . Retrieved July 13, 2017. I played Dragon Quest 8 and Monster Hunter Generations on the New 2DS XL, and they both worked just as well as it does on a New 3DS. Dragon Quest 8 plays very smoothly, and the analog control nub adjusts the camera easily. Like on the New 3DS and New 3DS XL, the nub feels very stiff, and isn't precise enough for aiming in an action game, but it's useful for camera controls and other activities that don't need a delicate touch. There are over a thousand games in the Nintendo 3DS game library and more are always on the way, including three that launch on the same day as Nintendo 2DS X-largeHowever, Nintendo has made a couple of rather perplexing changes. The 2DS XL’s stylus is shorter and fatter, a change presumably made to make it more comfortable for children to use, but any adults buying the New 2DS XL will find themselves battling hand cramp after a while. Purple and silver New 2DS XL Mario Kart 7 Bundle launches September 28". August 28, 2018. Archived from the original on September 17, 2018 . Retrieved September 16, 2018. At first glance, the two handhelds look almost identical, but a myriad of small differences between the two make them feel different to not just hold but also to play. Nintendo systems are the only dedicated video game systems where people can find their favourite characters and game franchises, such as Mario, Peach, Yoshi, Kirby, Pokemon, Fire Emblem, Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros., Animal Crossing and The Legend of Zelda. There are over a thousand games in the Nintendo 3DS game library and more are always on the way, including three that launch on the same day as New Nintendo 2DS XL. These new games will offer fun new experiences for New Nintendo 2DS XL owners, and for owners of any Nintendo 3DS family systems.