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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Greg Howson

Nintendo DS

Following the announcement that the Nintendo DS handheld will launch in the US on November 21st comes the welcome news that the Metroid DS game has been altered since the E3 event in May. Normal controls via the d-pad have been added, rather than the stylus control shown in LA. I had a go then and was disappointed by the gimmicky feel to it - using a stylus to control Samus felt decidedly odd. The DS is due out in Europe in Q1 2005, assuming Nintendo remember where the continent is.

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