5 Top Nintendo DS Kids Games~Christmas 2009
October 12, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Video Games for Kids
My son is a big DS and DSi fan, so he’s always telling hinting to me which Nintendo DS game he would like to have next, or would like Santa to bring him this year. If you have a Nintendo DS or DSi fan, here are a few games that promise to be on many children’s Christmas wish list this year.
- Mario & Luigi Bowser’s Inside Story tells the story of what happens when Bowser eats a magic mushroom that causes him to inhale everything around him, including Mario and Luigi. Microbe size Mario and Luigi have to battle their way back out while rescuing Princess Peach. Meanwhile Bowser is battling to save his castle from an arch villain.
- Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days features several of Disney’s top characters, and continues the Kingdom Hearts story by filling in the missing chapter. Players can dive into the game to discover the connection between Roxas, Sora, and the new fourteenth member of the Organization. The game also contains a new panel system which allows players to customize their character’s levels, items, magic, weapons, abilities, armor and accessories.
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky is the latest game in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series for DS. Players can become a Pokémon, and can also hook up via WiFi to play with friends their friends. This game tops my son’s Christmas wish list.
- Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games lets players compete in real Olympic Winter events, and over-the-top Dream Events. Your child can compete in the winter Vancouver Winter Olympics, and learn about the events, even if they’re not a star athlete.
- Scribblenauts challenges players to solve spatially oriented puzzles. Anything you write with your stylus can be used and reused during the game. There are thousands of items you can use in the game, from ladders and ropes, to invisibility capes and black holes. Use your problem solving skills with the objects to get yourself through the game.
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