Nintendo DS Retro Games Collection
Nintendo • 2004
Discover Innovation with the Nintendo DS: Dual-Screen Gaming Redefined
The Nintendo DS, a groundbreaking handheld game console from Nintendo, was released globally between 2004 and 2005. As its name suggests, "DS" stands for "Developers' System" or "Dual Screen," highlighting its unique features.
This console introduced distinctive new features to handheld gaming: two LCD screens working in tandem, a built-in microphone, and support for wireless connectivity. Its clamshell design, similar to the Game Boy Advance SP, protected the screens. The Nintendo DS also allowed multiple consoles to interact directly over Wi-Fi within a short range, without needing an existing wireless network.
The Nintendo DS was a tremendous commercial success, selling over 154 million units worldwide, making it the best-selling handheld game console and the second-best-selling video game console of all time. Its innovative dual-screen design significantly influenced future Nintendo handheld consoles.
All Nintendo DS Retro Games
291 games available

Nintendogs: Best Friends
In Nintendogs: Best Friends, you raise a virtual puppy by petting, training, and playing with it using the Nintendo DS's touch screen and microphone to build a bond and enter competitions.

Dementium: The Ward
You awaken in a desolate hospital with amnesia, tasked with navigating its halls, fighting grotesque foes, and solving puzzles using the DS touchscreen for inventory and maps to uncover your past and escape.

Dementium II
In Dementium II, you awaken in a grim hospital with amnesia, tasked with battling mutated creatures using firearms and navigating dark environments with a flashlight to uncover the truth behind your situation.

Pokemon Aether White 2
A massive enhancement of Pokémon White 2 featuring over 800 custom trainer battles, 500 available Pokémon with rebalanced stats, and infinite Rare Candies to eliminate grinding.

Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword
You guide Ryu Hayabusa through various environments using touch screen controls to attack, block, and unleash ninpo, aiming to recover the stolen Dragon Sword and defeat fiends threatening the world.

Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions
You swing through varied dimensions as four different Spider-Men, using unique combat styles and web-slinging to gather lost fragments of reality and prevent a world-ending catastrophe.

Koushounin DS: The Negotiator
As a negotiator in Koushounin DS: The Negotiator, you must resolve tense standoffs by carefully selecting dialogue options and piecing together clues to understand the situation and guide it towards a peaceful conclusion.

Bakugan: Defenders of the Core
In Bakugan: Defenders of the Core, you control Dan Kuso and his Bakugan partners, transforming them into powerful creatures to battle invading Vestal forces and defend Earth from their conquest.

Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Battle Trainer
In Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Battle Trainer, you prepare for competitive matches by training your Bakugan and managing Gate Cards, using the Nintendo DS stylus to launch your Bakugan and execute strategic abilities during battles.

Bakugan: Battle Brawlers
In Bakugan: Battle Brawlers, you build a team of Bakugan creatures and engage in strategic card-based battles on a field, aiming to reduce your opponent's Bakugan points to zero to advance through a narrative.

Puyo Puyo Fever 2
In Puyo Puyo Fever 2, you match four or more same-colored Puyos to clear them and send obstructive Puyos to your opponent, aiming to fill their screen before they fill yours, utilizing the strategic Fever mode for offensive bursts.

Puyo Puyo! - Puyopuyo 15th Anniversary
In Puyo Puyo! - Puyopuyo 15th Anniversary, you connect falling Puyo of the same color to clear them from the screen, aiming to chain reactions and send garbage blocks to your opponent's field to win matches.

Puyo Puyo!! 20th Anniversary
You aim to connect four or more of the same colored Puyo to make them disappear, setting up chain reactions that send garbage Puyo to your opponent's screen in this competitive puzzle game.

Puyo Puyo 7
In Puyo Puyo 7, you drop colored blobs called Puyos, matching four or more of the same color to clear them and send garbage to opponents, using a transformation system to alter your Puyo appearance and gain strategic advantages.

Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan
In Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan, you tap, slide, and spin on the DS touchscreen in rhythm with music to help ordinary people overcome their daily challenges and achieve their goals.

Kaiju Busters Powered
In Kaiju Busters Powered, you pilot a powerful mech to defend cities from rampaging kaiju, switching between different weapon systems and utilizing special abilities to take down colossal threats.

Mega Man Battle Network 5: Double Team DS
As MegaMan.exe, you navigate the digital world and engage in tactical grid-based combat using Battle Chips, while as Lan Hikari, you solve problems in the real world to thwart Nebula's plans, with the DS version offering two distinct storylines to follow and allies to recruit for your team.

Pokemon Renegade Platinum
An acclaimed enhancement hack of Pokemon Platinum featuring all 493 available Pokémon, revamped trainer battles with full competitive AI, significantly harder boss fights, the Gen 6 Fairy-type, and modern generation balance updates.