So, the era of the Original DS is coming to a close, replaced by the much more powerful and hyped 3DS. Aside from some delayed Japanese releases like Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 or Ni no Kuni, the system pretty much looks like it'll be overtaken by 3DS games very soon.
Its at this time that we should look back at the last 7 years and remember the games that made us buy the system, the games we played for dozens of hours, and just the plain good games for the system. I present, The Nintendo DS Awards. Suggested categories are as follows, but feel free to add more.
Best Game Design: Dragon Quest IX
Most Entertaining Game: Retro Game Collection
Most Innovative Game: Kirby's Canvas Curse
Best DS Exclusive: Osu! Tadakae! Ouendan!/Elite Beat Agents
Best Overall DS Game: Dragon Quest IX
Six upcoming games you should look into:
