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The New Nintendo 2DS XL is an obvious upgrade over the ugly doorstop-like 2DS, and is a joy to play on. The hardware updates are welcome, and the processor is quick even when dealing with the most notoriously slow-loading games. The drawbacks come in the...
It's hard to see who the New 2DS XL will appeal to. For those really wanting the absolute best, the New 3DS XL offers a significantly better display and feels much more of a premium device. The cash-conscious gamer, meanwhile, already has the standard 2DS...
If you're already the happy owner of a New Nintendo 3DS or New 3DS XL, the New Nintendo 2DS XL isn't worth your time.See relatedNintendo Switch review: Nintendo is back with a joy-filled bangThe best Nintendo Switch games in 2017: Every absolute must-buy...
Published: 2017-06-26, Author: Luke , review by: CNET.co.uk
The New Nintendo 2DS XL is basically a 3DS XL, minus the 3D, with a slightly improved design. It gives you access to a huge library of great games, including past DS, NES and SNES classics
The tiny stylus is very awkward to use. There's little new here for anyone who already has a 3DS in their bag
It doesn't bring anything new to the table, but the new 2DS XL delivers a fantastic Nintendo portable gaming experience at a great price...
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Published: 2017-06-24, Author: Thomas , review by: eurogamer.net
Abstract: These cutbacks translate to a lower £130 price-tag, shaving a good £30-40 off the New 3DS XL, and making it less than half the price of a Nintendo Switch. For anyone itching to check out a huge catalogue of 3DS and DS games, and just aren't fussed about 3...
Published: 2017-06-16, Author: Stephen , review by: techradar.com
Beautiful design, Huge game selection available, Terrific price point, Comes with a charger
Battery life is still underwhelming, Low-res screen looks ancient compared to the Switch
Now that Nintendo has an affordable clamshell version of its 2DS, one that includes all of the internal upgrades that came with the New 3DS, the company has the perfect entry-level handheld for playing its staggeringly-great library of 3DS games. Its low...
Abstract: Before you go thinking that the “New Nintendo 2DS XL” is some sort of immediate replacement for the Nintendo Switch, stop. It's not. Nintendo insists the Switch isn't a handheld console and, in this instance, they're correct. The New Nintendo 2DS XL and t...
At the very competitive price of £129.99/$149.99, it's very possible that the New 2DS XL will become the new standard portable console for Nintendo. It offers all the functionality of the top-end version of the 3DS, minus the 3D – but let's be honest, tha...
