When did DSi end?

The DSi and DSi XL quietly ceased production worldwide without any announcement on September 30, 2014 ten days before the release of the New Nintendo 3DS and New Nintendo 3DS XL.

What was the last DSi game?

The last game for the Nintendo DS, Big Hero 6: Battle in the Bay, was released on October 28, 2014.

How much was a DSi in 2008?

Nintendo has announced the release date for the DSi: April 5 for $169.99 in blue and black.

How long will a DSi last?

Nintendo DSi XL: 5 hours, 45 minutes. Nintendo DS: 6 hours, 1 minute.

Does the DSi still have Internet?

Yes. Games with the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection logo can be played online when you are near a wireless access point, such as the one provided by a wireless router in the privacy of your own home or at public hotspots. To learn how to connect your Nintendo DSi to the Internet, please click here.

The Nintendo DS and 3DS Family of Systems - End of an Era

Are DSi games still sold?

Although DSiWare games and apps on the Nintendo eShop are currently not affected, the Wii U and 3DS eShops are scheduled for closure at some point during late March 2023. The last DSiWare software title was Crazy Train which was released in the United States on January 28, 2016.

Are DSi's discontinued?

The DSi and DSi XL quietly ceased production worldwide without any announcement on September 30, 2014 ten days before the release of the New Nintendo 3DS and New Nintendo 3DS XL.

Was the DSi more powerful?

The DSi's processor is twice as powerful as the old model and the device packs four times as much RAM as the earlier models.

How much can I sell my DSi for?

A used Nintendo DSi XL is worth $20 to $300 depending on condition and/or if it ships with a box.

What did DSi stand for?

The days sales of inventory (DSI) is a financial ratio that indicates the average time in days that a company takes to turn its inventory, including goods that are a work in progress, into sales.

Why are Nintendo DSi so expensive?

This happens to exemplify the main factor in rising game prices, both for the DS and retro game consoles, in general: scarcity. No one is mass-producing new games, much less hardware, and the backwards-compatible Nintendo 3DS was discontinued in September 2020.

Can DSi play 3DS games?

Can I play Nintendo 3DS games on my Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi or Nintendo DSi XL? No, this is not possible.

How many DSi were sold?

The Nintendo DSi has sold 28.44 million units, while the DSi XL sold 12.93 million units as of September 2014. The DSi is also able to download games from the Nintendo DSi Shop (DSiWare), stored on an SD Card or in internal memory.

Is the DSi better?

The DSi Has Two Cameras, and the DS Lite Has None

The DSi's camera plays a key role in games like Ghostwire, which allows players to hunt and capture “ghosts” using photography. As the DS Lite lacks a camera function, games that use snapshots can only be played on the DSi.

Is the DSi eShop closed?

This news comes shortly after it was announced that Nintendo will close the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U eShop digital stores in March 2023. It will still be possible to download previously purchased games and software, but transactions will be officially discontinued.

What is the largest SD card a DSi can use?

Memory Capacity: Up to 32 GB (Gigabytes). Type: The Nintendo DSi and Nintendo DSi XL support standard SD cards as well as high-capacity SD cards (SDHC) up to 32 GB in size. This includes miniSD and microSD when used with their respective adapters.

Is a 3DS better than a DSi?

The Nintendo DSi simply upgraded some of the Nintendo DS Lite hardware features. The Nintendo 3DS plays a separate library of games and includes a special screen that shows off 3D graphics without the need for special glasses.

Is DSi bigger than 3DS?

When it comes to size there isn't much in it between the Nintendo 3DS and the Nintendo DSi. The 3DS measures 134 x 73 x 20mm while the DSi 137 x 74.9 x 18.9mm. At 226 grams the 3DS is 12grams heavier (DSi is 214g).

Why did the DSi shop close?

You can also download the Nintendo DSi Transfer Tool, which will allow you to transfer your content to a Nintendo 3DS family system. Why did the Nintendo DSi Shop close? Among other things, doing so allows us to focus our resources on current and upcoming products and services.

Can DSi play Gameboy games?

Original Game Boy Games will work on Game Boy, Game Boy Pocket, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance and Game Boy Advance SP systems. They will not work on the DS, DS Lite, or DSi.

Why did Wii shop shut down?

Officially, Nintendo's FAQ on the eShop closures says “this is part of the natural life cycle for any product line as it becomes less used by consumers over time." The answer doesn't get into specifics and might confuse those still playing games on the system or fans of games only available on Wii U or 3DS.

Can you still redownload DSi games?

If you transfer your content to a newer system in the Nintendo 3DS family, you can continue to access and re-download it there. To learn more, click here.

Can I play Pokemon on a DSi?

No it's not. This game along with any other 3DS game can only be played on 3DS or 2DS models. Not originals DS or DSi However, if you decide to get a 3DS/2DS, you can play any original DS games on them.