Engadget Provides Detailed Preview Review of Nintendo 3DS: Launch Date-Sunday, Mar. 27

In the days and years before the iPhone, iPad, and other powerful multi-function mobile gadgets, Nintendo’s GameBoy, DS, and DS Lite were “must haves” for kids and, more accurately, “must gets” for parents of those kids. They simply defined mobile gaming. Today the iPod touch and a variety of smartphone and tablet platforms are the current “must haves” for mobile gamers of all ages.

Nintendo’s large screen DSi XL did not seem to generate much interest in a world of iPhones and Android phones are very good game platforms.

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