Dual Screens open up new possibilities - use the touch screen as an inventory reference for role-playing games, to view maps for your favourite strategy game, or see racing action from two perspectives at once

Navigate menus or access inventory items simply by touching the screen with stylus or fingertip

Tough film over touchscreen protects it

Advanced 3D graphics engine and 16-channel audio, for graphics and Sound that are superior to other portable game systems

All-new PictoChat feature allows DS users to write messages with an on-screen Keyboard or the stylus and send them wirelessly

Built-in Microphone port for voice control of games, or for voice chat with other DS players

Less than two-thirds the size of the original Nintendo DS

More than 20 percent lighter than original DS

4 adjustable brightness levels to extend battery life

Repositioned microphone and LED lights

Stylus has been redesigned--now 1cm longer and 1mm thicker

Repositioned start and select buttons

Available in 3 cool colours