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Podcast: Markers on the Map: A Gaming Adventure
Episode: Episode 187: The Sixth Launch Lineup
Description: The dual screen gaming odyssey is here. This week, join us for a new installment of our Launch Lineup episodes, where we're taking an in-depth look at the rollout of Nintendo DS games, 20 years after the console released. It's a strange, small, and staggered release with a few major highs and some devastatingly lame lows (looking at you, Robots). The next generation of handheld gaming is here as mobile games have yet to truly take over. It's a simpler time, with the Nintendo DS, with comforts like PictoChat and Mario Kart DS keeping us entertained for weeks and years...