Article: The Legend Builds: Nintendo DS Offers Bold New Features.

DS Gets Free Retail Game Downloads, Voice Chat and a New Look

REDMOND, Wash., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The video games industry's "story of the year" for 2005 is growing even more compelling early in 2006, as Nintendo today announced major new initiatives for its hot-selling Nintendo DS(TM) portable game system.

In a matter of weeks: DS owners will sample free games simply by visiting their local game retailers; players will enjoy live, real-time Wi-Fi voice interaction with their portable game play; the 1 millionth DS owner will log onto Nintendo(R) Wi-Fi Connection, Nintendo's wireless gaming service; and a new lighter, brighter DS will make its debut ...

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