Nintendo DSi XL

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Nintendo DSi XL

When I first held a Nintendo DSi in my hands, I was impressed – it's a cute little system,

The Nintendo DSi LL, (DSi XL in the West) is the latest addition to the hugely successful Nintendo platform. "LL" is the Japanese equivalent of "XL", or "extra large". But is bigger really better?

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.

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 …

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 fiber and read their copy of the AAR…

We review the Nintendo DSi XL which offers 93 percent more screen area then the DS Lite and all the features of the DSi, but in a bigger package.

The DSi XL is a great system that may not be for everyone, but if you're not …

If you're a gamer and you don't own a DS, you're doing it wrong. Now with the DSi XL, you can just do it bigger than ever before.

Nintendo's super-sized DSi makes images bigger and text easier to read, but trades handheld comfort and visual fidelity.

I'll have an extra large DS please...with a side portion of Zelda and a dash of GTA ChinaTown Wars.

The Nintendo DSi XL - which is a souped up large-screen version of their popular DS Lite - hits the shops today priced around £150.

Nintendo is bucking convention and going bigger with its new DSi XL

Nintendo DSi XL