{"id":361,"date":"2006-01-17T12:57:59","date_gmt":"2006-01-17T04:57:59","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-06-25T11:55:07","modified_gmt":"2010-06-25T03:55:07","slug":"reasonable_nintendo_ds_redesign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2006\/01\/17\/reasonable_nintendo_ds_redesign\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Reasonable&#8221; Nintendo DS redesign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I took a little relaxation time out of my busy schedule to put this together last night. I just took components from one of my previous efforts and put together something that seems fairly reasonable. (Ah! the beauty of cut-and-paste).<\/p>\n<p>Nintendo probably don&#8217;t want to change the design too much or introduce new functionality (such as an analog stick) because the platform is fairly well established. I doubt that they will drop the Gameboy Advance game slot because it may be used for add-on cartridges (such as the rumble pack).<\/p>\n<p>With the success of the Gameboy Micro and competition from the (fairly large) PSP, they probably want it to be smaller, cooler looking, and somewhat customisable. A faceplate is probably a good idea so that they don&#8217;t have to keep making different colours later in the lifespan of the product. It will probably still look fairly sturdy because they don&#8217;t want it to break easily.<\/p>\n<p>So here it is. The screens are the same size, but everything else is smaller.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/b2evo\/ds_probable.jpg?w=840\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Note: I still like the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onetwenty.org\/blogs\/index.php?blog=5&amp;title=yet_another_ds_redesign&amp;more=1&amp;c=1&amp;tb=1&amp;pb=1\">ipod style redesign<\/a> better!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took a little relaxation time out of my busy schedule to put this together last night. I just took components from one of my previous efforts and put together something that seems fairly reasonable. (Ah! the beauty of cut-and-paste). Nintendo probably don&#8217;t want to change the design too much or introduce new functionality (such &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2006\/01\/17\/reasonable_nintendo_ds_redesign\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8220;Reasonable&#8221; Nintendo DS redesign&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paLsRH-5P","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3915,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions\/3915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}