Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The Nintendo DS is the current trendy retro gaming platform. With players revisiting this iconic handheld or picking up modern dual screen consoles like the AYN Thor, the library of this 20-year-old tech has been seeing a renaissance. Today, let’s look back at 10 great DS games still worth your time in 2026!

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Host: Christian Buckley
Video Editor: Jonathan Spurgeon
Senior Producer: Patrik Slater

Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:47 - Animal Crossing - Wild World
01:55 - Pokémon Platinum
03:01 - Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
04:06 - Kirby: Canvas Curse
04:49 - Star Fox Command
05:49 - The World Ends With You
06:37 - Phantom Hourglass and Spirit Tracks
07:34 - WarioWare
08:10 - Sonic Rush
08:48 - Pick 'em
10:03 - Outro

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