Because it is the obvious feature. Even people at Nintendo have stated it means Dual Screen in casual conversation.Niode wrote:Don't know why people assume that DS means Dual Screen. It never has and never will mean 'Dual Screen'.
So the new DS will have six screens?
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From Nintendo's DS support pageNiode wrote:This. Don't know why people assume that DS means Dual Screen. It never has and never will mean 'Dual Screen'.Mod_Man_Extreme wrote:The DS actually stands for Developer's System.
Researched the shit out of that thing and poured over magazines endlessly before it came out in '04.
"What does "DS" stand for?
To our developers, it stands for "Developers' System," since we believe it gives game creators brand new tools which will lead to more innovative games for the world's players.
It can also stand for 'Dual Screen.'"
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So it can mean both. Pick your poison.
Re: So the new DS will have six screens?
This.Opa Opa wrote:From Nintendo's DS support pageNiode wrote:This. Don't know why people assume that DS means Dual Screen. It never has and never will mean 'Dual Screen'.Mod_Man_Extreme wrote:The DS actually stands for Developer's System.
Researched the shit out of that thing and poured over magazines endlessly before it came out in '04.
"What does "DS" stand for?
To our developers, it stands for "Developers' System," since we believe it gives game creators brand new tools which will lead to more innovative games for the world's players.
It can also stand for 'Dual Screen.'"
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So it can mean both. Pick your poison.
So the 3DS will either have 6 screens or 3 developer's systems. Either way you can't win.
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Re: So the new DS will have six screens?
No, either way you automatically win.saturnfan wrote:This.Opa Opa wrote: From Nintendo's DS support page
"What does "DS" stand for?
To our developers, it stands for "Developers' System," since we believe it gives game creators brand new tools which will lead to more innovative games for the world's players.
It can also stand for 'Dual Screen.'"
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So it can mean both. Pick your poison.
So the 3DS will either have 6 screens or 3 developer's systems. Either way you can't win.
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Nibbler (marathon): 251,169,160 / Nibbler (one life): 5,263,360 (WR)
Donkey Kong: 423,100 [L12-1] (150th place as of 2019-01-15)
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Re: So the new DS will have six screens?
Also true
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That looks like something out of the Batcavedsheinem wrote:this is awesome. must have.AppleQueso wrote:
RyaNtheSlayA wrote:
Seriously. Screw you Shao Kahn I'm gonna play Animal Crossing.
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Gamerforlife wrote:That looks like something out of the Batcavedsheinem wrote:this is awesome. must have.AppleQueso wrote:
