The Nintendo DS and now DSi continue to be a smash hit with gamers worldwide
. Nintendo has really tapped into the average gamer market by making games fun to play while being accessible. One of these markets of course is kids who make up a large portion of video gamers. Due to their age kids usually require different type of games. So let's look at a few recommended DS games for kids.
1. The Mario series contains quite a few games that are both suitable and enjoyable for kids. From the classic Super Mario 64 remake to the newer Super Mario Brothers specifically made for the DS series. The platform action is challenging yet paced enough for most kids, even younger ones to benefit from.
2. Viva Pinata - Pocket Paradise is a colorful game where the players can grow their very own farm including animals and terrain. Great for the more creative younger players.
3. The Legend Of Zelda is one of the crown jewels of the Nintendo gaming line. It's classic story involving a princess and hero will appeal to most children from young to old.
4. Sonic Rush featuring Sony's Sonic character may not be a Nintendo original but it's a great game to play on this platform. It might be suited for more experienced players in later levels but even younger children and give it a go and enjoy the fast paced action.
5. The Pokemon series is also another massive game on the DS and DSi line and no collection would be complete without it. Kids will love trying to collect and train all the monsters available leaving then hours of playing to do.
These suggestions on DS games for kids should really get your collection off to a good start. The good thing is there are plenty more to discover.