Top Family Tested Hand-Held Kids Consoles of 2006
Rating the game systems for all ages
By Melissa Carter
Best Bet
Nintendo DS $170, software from $40
RIGHT FOR 14 years+
FEATURES With dual screens, a touchpad and stylus, 1 gigabyte of memory, voice
recognition and wireless communication up to 30 metres, Nintendo innovates. Also, the clamshell design prevents scratches and it weighs less than a burger.
REVIEWER Nathan, 16, Westport, Ont.
THE VERDICT “The wireless connectivity, graphics and special functions – clock, calendar and personalized settings – are phenomenal and pitch the DS into a league of its own. Looking to get your full dollar’s worth for a hand-held gaming system? Stop here. 4.5 stars out of 5.”
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