iQue DS region lock[edit] iQue is Nintendo's Chinese subsidiary (previously a partnership between them and Wei Yen until 2013), so when they released the DS with a few localized games, their ROMs had special flags set in them to check if the hardware that ran the cartridge was iQue's ...
What’s worse, digital distribution systems for both DS and Wii have been pretty abominable so far, offering a highly debatable selection of (region exclusive) games for highly debatable prices. Are we to believe that Nintendo has learned from Apple or even Sony and Microsoft in the meantime a...
Neue Legendäre Pokémon, neue Helden, eine neue Region voller Überraschungen - und neue Wege, miteinander Spaß zu haben und zu kommunizieren. Das sind nur einige von vielen spannenden Neuerungen von Pokémon Schwarze Edition und Pokémon Weiße Edition für die Nintendo DS-Familie. ...
Fun fact, DSi was region locked, as well as later versions of the dslite. Nice try at being condescending, the reality is; I never said it would fix the problem completely-- it'd help alleviate some of the piracy and some is better than none. But you decided to be so witty that ...
Nintendo informer Emily Rogers is reporting that the Nintendo NX platform should be region free. The upcoming system would join the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One…
Neue Legendäre Pokémon, neue Helden, eine neue Region voller Überraschungen - und neue Wege, miteinander Spaß zu haben und zu kommunizieren. Das sind nur einige von vielen spannenden Neuerungen von Pokémon Schwarze Edition und Pokémon Weiße Edition für die Nintendo DS-Familie. ...
Now though, there is the return to the Sinnoh region, which is where Pokemon began at our house, back when we bought our daughter a pink Nintendo DS Lite to keep her occupied on regular flights to visit family in Hawaii. Watching her play got me invested and soon I had my own cobalt...
One nintendo's most stupidest moves was region locking the 3ds. Obviously they saw how it backfired which makes me think is why they went back to region free with the switch. I have switch games from all over. No harm in it. I imported games long before ...
Nintendo’s NX will almost certainly be region free. This will make it the first Nintendo handheld in ten years, and the first Nintendo console ever, to do away with the region lock. The NX might be backwards compatible with the Wii U. Iwata-san’s comments, which suggested that the...
The DS is a dual screened handheld featuring touch screen capabilities, which respond to either a stylus or the touch of a finger. Former Nintendo president and chairman Hiroshi Yamauchi was translated by GameScience as explaining, "If we can increase the scope of the industry, we can re-...