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The '''Nintendo DS''' (Nintendo Dual Screen), sometimes abbreviated '''NDS''' or '''DS''', is a handheld game console developed and manufactured by [[Nintendo]] released in 2004. The DS stands for "dual screen". The console features a clamshell design, with two LCD screens inside - one of which is a touch-sensitive screen.

The Nintendo DS '''Lite''', released in 2006, is a slimmer, more lightweight redesign of the earlier Nintendo DS model; aesthetically sleeker to complement Nintendo's [[Wii]], and to appeal to broader commercial audiences. The Nintendo '''DSi''', ~~to be~~ released in 2009, is an updated DS Lite with several new features, such as an SD card slot.

The Nintendo DS '''Lite''', released in 2006, is a slimmer, more lightweight redesign of the earlier Nintendo DS model; aesthetically sleeker to complement Nintendo's [[Wii]], and to appeal to broader commercial audiences.

The Nintendo '''DSi''', released in 2009, is an updated DS Lite with several new features, such as an SD card slot.

The Nintendo '''DSiXL'', released in 2010, offers the same features as the DSi, only with a much larger screen.

Nintendo will release the ''3DS'' in 2011, offering 3D (three dimensional) games.

==''Dragon Quest'' titles for Nintendo DS==

*''[[Dragon Quest ~~IV]]'' remake~~

*''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime]]''

*''[[Dragon Quest V]]'' remake

*''[[Dragon Quest VI]]'' remake

*''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''

*''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''

*''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''

*''[[Dragon Warrior IV|Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen]]''

*''[[Dragon Quest V|Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride]]''

*''[[Dragon Quest VI|Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation]]'' - future release

*''[[Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies]]''

*''[[Itadaki Street DS]]'' - featuring characters from ''Dragon Quest'' and ''Super Mario''. A Japan only title.

==See Also==

* [[Game Boy]] - article on Nintendo's handhelds prior to the DS; includes a listing of ''Dragon Quest'' games.

* ''[[Dragon Quest Wars]]'' - a Nintendo DSi title.

==External Links==

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 The '''Nintendo DS''' (Nintendo Dual Screen), sometimes abbreviated '''NDS''' or '''DS''', is a handheld game console developed and manufactured by [[Nintendo]] released in 2004. The DS stands for "dual screen". The console features a clamshell design, with two LCD screens inside - one of which is a touch-sensitive screen.
-The Nintendo DS '''Lite''', released in 2006, is a slimmer, more lightweight redesign of the earlier Nintendo DS model; aesthetically sleeker to complement Nintendo's [[Wii]], and to appeal to broader commercial audiences. The Nintendo '''DSi''', to be released in 2009, is an updated DS Lite with several new features, such as an SD card slot.
+The Nintendo DS '''Lite''', released in 2006, is a slimmer, more lightweight redesign of the earlier Nintendo DS model; aesthetically sleeker to complement Nintendo's [[Wii]], and to appeal to broader commercial audiences.
+The Nintendo '''DSi''', released in 2009, is an updated DS Lite with several new features, such as an SD card slot.
+The Nintendo '''DSiXL'', released in 2010, offers the same features as the DSi, only with a much larger screen.
+Nintendo will release the ''3DS'' in 2011, offering 3D (three dimensional) games.
 ==''Dragon Quest'' titles for Nintendo DS==
-*''[[Dragon Quest IV]]'' remake
+*''[[Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime]]''
-*''[[Dragon Quest V]]'' remake
-*''[[Dragon Quest VI]]'' remake
-*''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''
 *''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker]]''
 *''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''
+*''[[Dragon Warrior IV|Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen]]''
+*''[[Dragon Quest V|Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride]]''
+*''[[Dragon Quest VI|Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation]]'' - future release
+*''[[Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies]]''
+*''[[Itadaki Street DS]]'' - featuring characters from ''Dragon Quest'' and ''Super Mario''.  A Japan only title.
+==See Also==
+* [[Game Boy]] - article on Nintendo's handhelds prior to the DS; includes a listing of ''Dragon Quest'' games.
+* ''[[Dragon Quest Wars]]'' - a Nintendo DSi title.
 ==External Links==