Why does the nintendo ds sell better than all cosoles?

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NEVER_SAY_DIE_00 on 29 July 2009

Im not a handheld kind of guy and i still cant figure out why nintendos handhelds sell so much.

The ds is outselling even the wii and thats crazy for a handheld that has nintendo64 graphics.

Am i missing out that much please tell me?

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emilie autumn on 29 July 2009

variety, it has games to please anyone.

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MANUELF on 29 July 2009

Because it has both the core and casual fanbase.

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Because it's the most appealing console ever made, and graphics are only important to a certain degree.

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WheelStriker on 29 July 2009

MANUELF said:
Because it has both the core and casual fanbase.

And it's cheaper also.

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ph4nt on 29 July 2009

The DS literally has something for everyone.

LOADS of hardcore games

LOADS of casual games

LOADS of in between games.

-has great battery life
-innovative, unique experience that can't be found anywhere else.

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sguy78 on 29 July 2009

The price can't hurt.

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Pyro as Bill on 29 July 2009

Graphics don't matter, Nintendo software does.

Nov 2016 - NES outsells PS1 (JP)

Don't Play Stationary 4 ever. Switch!

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Keep_the_change on 29 July 2009

Buy one, and you will understand why.

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c03n3nj0 on 29 July 2009

Because, it has games for literally everyone.

Hella fun!

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