By Jon Porter
The New Nintendo 2DS XL is the next hardware revision of Nintendo’s handheld, the 3DS, which has been available since 2011.
As its name implies, the New Nintendo 2DS XL strips out the 3D display found in the 3DS’s that have preceded it, but will nevertheless be able to play all of the same games as the previous consoles, albeit in 2D.
In this way it’s very similar to the original 2DS, the main change being that it now has a hinge between its two screens allowing it to fold up when you’re not using it.
Cut to the chase
- What is it? Nintendo’s new budget-focussed 3DS console…without the 3D
- When is it out? July 28 in the US and UK and June 15 in Australia
- How much will it cost? $149.99 / AU$199.95 / UK pricing tba
New Nintendo 2DS XL release date
Nintendo has announced that the New 2DS XL will be launched on July 28 in the US and UK, just under five months after the launch of the Nintendo Switch in those territories.
Interestingly, although the territory has often had to wait much longer for hardware releases, the New 2DS XL is coming to Australia over a month …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming
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