Testseek.com have collected 52 expert reviews of the Nintendo DSi XL and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nintendo DSi XL.
March 2010
(77%)
52 Reviews
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Abstract: Though Nintendo has mentioned an upcoming 3D venture, will you still purchase the DSi?The typical thought process when developing portable electronics is usually that smaller is better. Whether it is for reduced cost, improved energy efficiency or just...
Abstract: The newly expanded DSi is clearly targeted at older users with its sober colours, much larger screen, fatter stylus and wider viewing angle, but even youngsters won't mind the extra bulk in exchange for a bigger and brighter playing surface. Nintendo ...
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Published: 2010-04-05, Author: Jeff , review by: asia.cnet.com
Two supersized screens; improved viewing angle; fantastic battery life; pen-shaped stylus; pre-installed games and software.
Bulky and heavy; less portable; no improvements over DSi's cameras and internal storage; networking hiccups found in DSi remain; text-based games may look slightly blurry; old DSiWare games can't be transferred over to the XL.
Abstract: Thumbs Up:Dual larger touch-screen displays; better battery life; new pen-shaped stylus; preinstalled software and games; revamped viewing angles.Thumbs Down:Does not support transfer of old DSiWare games; text games look a b it blurry; no improvements...
Superior audio quality, sleek yet hefty design, larger screen size benefits both graphics and DS touch gameplay
High price for a late redesign, despite larger dimensions there's no GBA support, camera resolution hasn't been improved from the original DSi whatsoever
Nintendo's extra large handheld bucks its predecessors' smaller, sleeker designs in light of a heftier frame and wider screen, but is it worth its equally sizable price tag -- especially with the newly announced 3DS on the horizon...
Nintendo a réussi son coup avec la DSi XL et elle fera le bonheur de bien des gens. Si vous avez déjà une DSi, je vous conseille d’attendre la 3DS qui sortira l’an prochain, mais si vous avez une DS Lite comme moi, le saut à la DSi XL vaut franchement ...
Published: 2010-03-30, Author: Jason , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: If you already own a DSi, the DSi XL is probably not for you. That's not to say it's not for anyone; it's the same device as the DSi, just bigger. And that's it: it's for people who want bigger.I don't want to spend too much time guessing as to what demog...
Published: 2010-03-30, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Abstract: It’s the DSi on steroids, the portable console for the poorly sighted, for your grandparents, for anyone with big hands and big pockets. On sale in Japan for several months now, the Nintendo DSi XL has only just arrived on North American shores. Not so...
Abstract: Short version: Nintendo’s new DSi XL is aimed squarely at the older generation of casual gamers. People that appreciate something that’s a little easier to read. The people who wear their reading glasses while they sit down for their morning glass of f...
