News: Nintendo DSi Revealed!

Breaking: Nintendo have just revealed their new DS model - the Nintendo DSi - full details and images inside.

Launching November 1st 2008 in Japan, here's what has been revealed about the Nintendo DSi:

  • Two 3.25-inch screens - 17% bigger than the DS Lite model.
  • One 3-megapixel camera, maximum resolution 640x480 (photos editable using stylus).
  • No GBA support...
  • ... replaced by an SD slot!
  • Overall 12% thinner than the DS Lite.
  • Opera web browser now built-in as part of the firmware.
  • Downloadable games, known as DSiWare (storable on SD)
  • Some DSiWare free, others will cost 200/500/800 Points, with 1000 initially free to all.
  • Improved audio capabilities - pitch and playback options added.
  • Releasing in black and white "flavours".

And here's some more pictures of the new handheld:


A screen comparison with the Lite.

The SD card slot, with the camera also visible.

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata reveals all.

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