Every game in the 3DS family will work on the New 2DS XL, but you won't get the autostereoscopic 3D. While the 3D effect was certainly neat, especially with how the New 3DS XL auto-detected your ...

Nintendo moved the Game Card and the MicroSDHC slots to a much better location. ... So far at least, the New Nintendo 2DS XL is a neat upgrade for anyone who still has a regular 3DS or a 2DS.

Our New Nintendo 2DS XL review will let you know. Skip to main content. ... Generally speaking, all of the games we tried on the 2DS XL ran smoothly and, most importantly, ...

After recently unveiling the 2DS XL, Nintendo is about to release three new handheld games: Miitopia, Ever Oasis, and Hey! Pikmin. We tried each on the new 2DS XL, which arrives July 28 for $149.99.

The New Nintendo 2DS XL isn’t just an update to the ugly old 2DS that looked more like a bargain bin knock off than a system from the company that created mobile gaming. With the new device ...

With the Switch now available, the New 2DS XL reminds me of the Game Boy Micro. Nintendo’s swan song for the Game Boy Advanced line had incredible hardware, and was ultimately eclipsed by the DS.

Nintendo has made five versions of its original 3DS hardware, and it's about to release one more: The New Nintendo 2DS XL. When most of us think about Nintendo hardware, we think about the gimmick.

“Nintendo” means it plays Mario and Zelda games. “2DS” means the screen doesn’t display 3D imagery. “XL” means it has the same 4.88- and 4.18-inch screens as the larger 3DS models.

The 2DS XL is the best DS console Nintendo has ever released. And if you still can't get your hands on a Switch, it's the perfect fix for gaming on the go.

Pocket-Lint agrees, adding that the 2DS XL will be a compelling option for those looking to play portable Nintendo games on a budget. While the 3DS XL offers stereoscopic 3D effects, ArsTechnica ...

The 2DS XL is, really, a 3D-free New Nintendo 3DS XL. It does feel well-built, with a sturdy finish, a slightly more compact build and crisp-looking big screens. The included stylus is small, though.

Most importantly, the New Nintendo 2DS XL will play the entire library of 3DS and New 3DS games, and can also play the majority of Nintendo DS games, as well. Related: ...