Nintendo New 2DS XL - Black + Turquoise

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Along with Pokemon Y, this is the second best-selling Nintendo 3DS game and follows the journey of a young Pokémon trainer and friends, as they train Pokémon. This time, the game takes place in the Kalos region—based in France—with the objective being to thwart the schemes of the nefarious criminal organization Team Flare. X and Y introduced 72 new Pokémon species, and includes new features such as the new Fairy-type, character customization, updated battle and training mechanics and more. a b c d e f g h Totilo, Stephen (August 28, 2013). "Introducing... The Nintendo 2DS. No, That's Not a Typo". Kotaku. Gawker Media.

Both systems use stereo sound, but their locations differ. On the New Nintendo 3DS XL, the speakers are on both sides of the top screen, whereas on the New Nintendo 2DS XL, they are on the bottom of the handheld. Unfortunately, sound may be muffled due to this change, but as always, the 3DS is best heard with headphones. The New Nintendo 2DS XL isn’t just a reworked, larger-screened 2DS, it’s also an entirely new piece of hardware. Utilising the new, and more powerful, chipset found in the New 3DS and New 3DS XL, the 2DS XL is the only way to get a 2DS capable of playing New 3DS-exclusive games. Unlike the New 3DS and New 3DS XL, the New 2DS XL’s 4.88in top screen is covered with a glossy finish and – just like the Switch’s impressive panel – it looks great. It’s bright and crisp and colours don’t look as washed out as they can do on the New 3DS. Transparent Red and Blue Nintendo 2DS designs revealed". Eurogamer. September 23, 2014 . Retrieved September 23, 2014. Bottom Line: If you want 3D in your 3DS, then the original model and the XL are perfectly fine options (with the New 3DS arguably being the best option). Otherwise, there are definitely merits to opting for one of the 2D versions. Nintendo 2DS Nintendo 3DS vs 2DS vs New 2DS XL: A Complete Comparison 6a b Orland, Kyle (August 28, 2013). "How the 2DS could have been Nintendo's first true portable tablet". Ars Technica. Condé Nast Digital . Retrieved August 29, 2013.

As far as battery life goes, expect it to be in the same six- or seven-hour ballpark as the New 3DS XL. You’re unlikely to be playing your New 2DS XL for that long in a single sitting, though, so it should easily last you a weekend of occasional play. New Nintendo 2DS XL review: Game compatibility

may spot kids' eye problems". The Japan Times Online. The Japan Times . Retrieved October 25, 2011. If you’ve always wanted to visit the Louvre Museum in Paris but don’t have the time or money, you can use the official Louvre 3DS app to take a tour of the museum from the comfort of your sofa.

Nintendo Consolidated Results for the Years Ended March 31, 2018 and 2019" (PDF). Nintendo. April 25, 2019. a b "The Nintendo 2DS is coming to Japan in four gorgeous Pokémon-themed colors". The Verge. Vox Media. December 25, 2015 . Retrieved December 26, 2015. Which 3DS model do you own? Are you thinking of buying one? Tell us which is your favorite and share your thoughts in the comments below! It may not have the customisable interchangeable covers of its siblings, and it may still look somewhat more childlike, but it’s a significant step forward. It still feels pleasingly chunky in hand, with solid build quality and a pleasing heft.

This is what the 2DS' huge single LCD screen looks like". Eurogamer. October 16, 2013 . Retrieved November 10, 2013.