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The announcement of Tony Hawk Proving Ground by Activision is pretty exciting. The game looks like it will be pretty groundbreaking in the action sports genre. For the first time, gamers will be able to define their own character, including their story and style, based on the in-game decisions they make. The new Hawk will also feature a video editing tool to create “epic skate videos”. Tony Hawk Proving Ground will also contain online play were users can create their... Continue reading

Your Nintendo DS has feelings too. Don’t make it walk around in public in the nude. This United Arrows Leather Nintendo DS case is a slick way to carry your handheld if you don’t mind a big black rectangle hanging from your belt. Made from a series of interweave premium leather, the case is available in black, brown, and white and includes a belt clasp for on-the-go gaming.

Warning. Do not buy these games for your pre-teen. These Nintendo DS drinking games compare two of mans favorite pastimes, drinking and gaming, for a fun fix of inebriated activities. How do you win? We guess by being the last to pass out. EA games would rather you call them “gourmet information magazines for the adult”. But we’re just gonna call it our Friday night. — Andrew Dobrow Link [via]

The NDS Lite FM Radio Converter is a cool and compact Nintendo DS extension that adds FM radio to your gaming experience. Especially good for those moments where the game music is going to make your ears bleed. It’s easy to set up and has a blue-lit LCD screen built in to display the station number. The FM Conterter has a frequency range if 87.5mhz-108mhz so most stations anyone wants to tune into can be heard from the comfort of... Continue reading

Remember when blinging out your cellphone with crystal art was all the rage? Now the same thing is being done for Nintendo DS Lites. The Nintendo World Store in NYC featured some of these Swarovski crystal DS Lites with crystal covers. If the appearance of your console is important to you, there’s nothing more fashionable right now then using Swarovski crystal. The Super Mario Bros. DS pictured above is not available for sale, but after the jump you can check... Continue reading

Opera announced that the Nintendo DS will be the next gaming console to use its browser for console web surfing. Starting June 4, Opera will be available to all U.S. gamers. Opera has been available to Nintendo players in Japan and Europe since the tail end of 2006, with the beta version for the Wii available in the U.S. since December 2006. Comparing the size of the PSP screen with the Nintendo DS screen makes us hesitant to jump on... Continue reading

Source’s say that Sony Computer Entertainment UK Managing Director, Ray Maguire, is quoted as saying that the next PSP will be more pocket friendly while still maintaining the same screen size. This quote all but confirms that Sony will release a PSP Lite version. With the pocket size of the Nintendo DS the more appealing of the two, Sony has become Nintendo’s second fiddle, earning the silver or bronze medal in almost every category. The PlayStation’s one time domination seems... Continue reading

While making our rounds scourging the Internet, we came across this spiffy hack for your Nintendo DS. Using an asymmetric wavelet codec specifically made to playback video on the DS ARM-based hardware (whatever the hell that means), this Flickr member has managed to capture this image of the Nintendo DS video hack, running on his handheld. Flickr member, Gwire, says this: It’s not ready for release yet – the touchscreen controls aren’t yet functional and there’s still some work to... Continue reading

[ev type="youtube" data="8X4tWIwx0ns"][/ev] This is one of the coolest mods we’ve seen out of any gaming console. We have no idea how this works, but its amazing how realistic sounding the guitar tones are coming from the DS. Very, very impressive and something we want to get our hands on. This also makes the prospect of a DS Guitar Hero game very real. Check out the video for some awesome Japanese DS mod craziness. — Andrew Dobrow Mod Turns Nintendo... Continue reading

Anyone who’s familiar with the Final Fantasy series of video games remembers the cute little chocobos and how entertaining they are. Square Enix announces the newest Final Fantasy game, Chocobo Tales, for the Nintendo DS Console, due out April 3, 2007. Chocobo Tales is said to have story line references which play back all the way to the original Final Fantasy. Executive Producer Shinji Hashimoto says he is “confident that fans of both Final Fantasy and Nintendo alike will enjoy... Continue reading