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Which Nintendo DS has a Game Boy slot?

Like the original DS, the Nintendo DS Lite is compatible with Game Boy Advance Game Paks as well as Nintendo DS game cards. The DS Lite has a DS slot on top and a Game Boy slot on the bottom.
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Which DS models have a GBA slot?

The only models of DS that feature a GBA cartridge slot are the original model released at launch and the DS Lite.
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Which DS supports Game Boy games?

The Nintendo DS is backward compatible with Game Boy Advance (GBA) cartridges. The smaller Nintendo DS game cards fit into a slot on the top of the system, while Game Boy Advance games fit into a slot on the bottom.
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Does Nintendo DS play Game Boy?

What they cannot play: Original Game Boy or Game Boy Color games.
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Does a 2DS have a Game Boy slot?

The Nintendo 2DS lacks a Game Boy Advance cartridge slot. However, it will feasibly be able to play Game Boy Advance titles that have been downloaded from the Nintendo 3DS eShop (whenever Nintendo gets around to making GBA games freely available on its digital marketplace).
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Did the DSi have a Gameboy slot?

All currently available software released for Nintendo DS can be played on Nintendo DSi. However, as the Nintendo DSi does not have a Game Boy Advance Game Pak Slot, certain games for Nintendo DS that make use of the GBA Game Pak Slot cannot be played, or some of the games' features cannot be used.
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What is the difference between DS Lite and DS?

What Is the Difference between the Nintendo DS and the Nintendo DS Lite? The Nintendo DS Lite offers a smaller, sleeker package with a brighter screen, larger stylus, and a longer-lasting rechargeable battery than the original Nintendo DS. The unique game play features and wireless connectivity remain intact.
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Can you play Game Boy games on 2ds XL?

Digitally yes, it can play GB and GBC games that are on the eShop. GBA games were only for a select few people. There are ways to play more GB/GBC/GBA games on any 3ds than the ones Nintendo provides, but you would need to mod your device.
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How many Game Boy DS games are there?

A total of 1791 games released for North America.
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Can you play Game Boy or DS games on switch?

Just search for Game Boy on the eStore on your console, and you should come across the 'Game Boy - Nintendo Switch Online' download which is now available. Go ahead and download it on your Switch, and if you've got Switch Online, you can start playing games immediately.
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Why did the DSI remove the GBA slot?

Consumer demand convinced Nintendo to produce a slimmer handheld with larger screens than the DS Lite. Consequently, Nintendo removed the Game Boy Advance (GBA) cartridge slot to improve portability without sacrificing durability.
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What was the last DS made?

Although the name and look of the device are similar to that of the DS series, the Nintendo 3DS (3DS or N3DS for short) is the successor to the DS and is a brand new console. The Nintendo 3DS was released on February 26, 2011.
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How many types of DS are there?

Basically, data structures are divided into two categories: Linear data structure. Non-linear data structure.
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Why can't the DS play Gameboy games?

There are two main reasons for this: The Nintendo DS is designed for wireless play and lacks a link cable port. Because older games aren't designed to use the wireless features, they can't communicate for multiplayer games. The Nintendo DS lacks the special processor that is required to play these games.
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Which DS models are backwards compatible?

Nintendo 3DS family systems can play most software released for Nintendo DS, so if your child previously owned a Nintendo DS family system, they can continue to enjoy the games they already own.
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Can you run GBA games on a DS?

No, you cannot. There is no GBA slot in the DSi or the above models, including all models of the 3DS.
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Are DS games becoming rare?

Are DS games becoming rare? Some of the consoles games have made there way to other consoles by the e-Shop or through remakes. Since the DS was so popular though, it would be impossible to see every game readily avalible. In fact, Ds games are becoming somewhat rare, as they are getting harder and harder to fine.
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What is the rarest Game Boy?

Kirby Pinball. This is by far the rarest Game Boy edition. It's known as the pink Kirby Pinball edition. It comes with a deep pink shell and features lineart of Kirby on the front.
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What is the last Game Boy game?

Pokémon Yellow (Game Freak, 1998) was the last video game released for the Nintendo Game Boy in North America. Launching in North America on 18 October 1999, it released over a decade after the Nintendo Game Boy launched in North America on 31 July 1989.
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Can 3DS run GameBoy games?

No, this is not possible.
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Does the DS Lite play GameBoy games?

Like the original DS, the Nintendo DS Lite is compatible with Game Boy Advance Game Paks as well as Nintendo DS game cards. The DS Lite has a DS slot on top and a Game Boy slot on the bottom.
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Is the DS or 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. The DS Lite also lacks photo editing software.
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Is a DS Lite worth anything?

How Much Is A Nintendo DS Lite Worth? A used Nintendo DS Lite is worth $12 to $498 depending on condition and whether the console comes complete with a box.
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Are there different types of Nintendo DS?

The first Nintendo DS was launched in 2005. Since then, several newer versions of the system have been launched: the Nintendo DS Lite, the Nintendo DSi and the Nintendo DSi XL. Each system had different characteristics, but they all played Nintendo DS games.
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