Best DS Games Filter Release Date Coming Soon Out Now Cancelled Region North America UK/Europe Japan Subscription Nintendo Switch Online NSO + Expansion Pack Coming Soon Expired Players Single Player 2+ Players 3+ Players 4+ Players 6+ Players 8+ Players 10+ Players Genre Action 138 Adventure 79 Puzzle 70 RPG 60 Creative 45 Sports 25 Simulation 18 Strategy 17 Platformer 15 Racing 15 Fighting 9 Music 5 Other 4 Arcade 3 Board Game 3 Driving 3 Education 2 Import 1 Party 1 User Rating 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Review Score 10/10 9/10 8/10 7/10 6/10 5/10 4/10 3/10 2/10 1/10 Any Score Year 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 Accessibility Controls Invert Axis Remap Buttons Remap Sticks Single Stick Controls Dual Stick Controls Adjust Sensitivity Adjust Sensitivity and Deadzones Preset Control Mappings Swap Sticks Motion Aiming Motion Pointing Motion Tilting View Control Mapping Holding Down Buttons Optional Rapid Repeated Pressing Optional Optional Vibration No Simultaneous Buttons Assists Select Difficulty Level Customise Difficulty Adjust Difficulty Anytime Progress Hints Assisted Progress Practice Area Tutorials HUD Navigation Adjust Game Speed Visual Directional Cues Audible Directional Cues Sightless Onboarding Low Vision Onboarding Guaranteed Progress Visual Large Clear Text High Contrast Text Large Clear Navigation Large Clear Subtitles High Contrast Visuals Colour Blind Friendly Adjustable HUD No Flashes No Screen Shake No Busy Backgrounds Play Without Sight Gameplay Save Anytime Frequent Checkpoints No Reading Navigational Map Reaction-Time Not Critical Low Pressure Content Turn Off Blood Turn Off Dismemberment No Jump Scares Audio All Speech Subtitled (Or No Speech In Game) Balance Audio Levels Play Without Hearing Data by Family Gaming Database Popularity Release Date Review Score Title User Rating Cover Tile Table Games Naruto: Path of the Ninja DS D3 Publisher / TOSE 23rd Oct 2007 (NA) Master of the Monster Lair DS Atlus / Global A 25th Oct 2007 (JPN) Bakugan: Rise of the Resistance DS Activision 23rd Sep 2011 (UK/EU) Fullmetal Alchemist: Trading Card Game DS Destineer 15th Oct 2007 (NA) Boing! Docomodake DS DS AQ Interactive 6th Dec 2007 (JPN) Tingle's Balloon Fight DS Nintendo 11th Apr 2007 (JPN) Marvel Trading Card Game DS Konami / 1st Playable Productions 22nd May 2007 (NA) SD Gundam G Generation: Cross Drive DS Bandai Namco 9th Aug 2007 (JPN) Puyo Puyo 7 DS SEGA / h.a.n.d. 30th Jul 2009 (JPN) Pang: Magical Michael DS Rising Star Games / Mitchell 17th Sep 2010 (UK/EU) Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube765kWatch on YouTube Jake Hunter Detective Story: Memories of the Past DS Aksys Games / WorkJam 19th Jul 2007 (JPN) Densetsu no Stafi 4 DS Nintendo / TOSE 11th Apr 2006 (JPN) Shrek SuperSlam DS Activision / 7 Studios 25th Oct 2005 (NA) Nanashi no Game Me DS Square Enix 27th Aug 2009 (JPN) Puzzler World 2013 DS Koch Media / Ideas Pad 2nd Nov 2012 (UK/EU) MySims Agents DS Electronic Arts / EA Redwood Shores 25th Sep 2009 (NA) Densetsu no Stafy 4 DS Nintendo / TOSE 13th Apr 2006 (JPN) Deep Labyrinth DS Atlus / Interactive Brains 23rd Mar 2006 (JPN)8th Aug 2006 (NA) Nanashi no Game DS Square Enix 3rd Jul 2008 (JPN) Lux-Pain DS Rising Star Games / Marvelous Interactive 27th Mar 2008 (JPN)27th Mar 2009 (UK/EU) LEGO Rock Band DS Warner Bros / Backbone Entertainment 3rd Nov 2009 (NA)27th Nov 2009 (UK/EU) Bejeweled Twist DS PopCap / PopCap Games 18th Jan 2010 (NA) Puzzle Bobble Galaxy DS Square Enix / Taito 25th Aug 2005 (JPN)28th Jul 2009 (NA)28th Aug 2009 (UK/EU) Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron DS LucasArts / n-Space 3rd Nov 2009 (NA) Lost in Blue 3 DS Konami 20th Dec 2007 (JPN) Hoshigami Remix DS 505 Games / Arc System Works 24th May 2007 (JPN) Space Invaders Revolution DS Mastiff / Taito Corporation 24th Mar 2005 (JPN) TrackMania Turbo DS Focus Home Interactive / DreamCatcher 24th Sep 2010 (UK/EU)12th Apr 2011 (NA) Micro Machines v4 DS Codemasters 27th Jun 2006 (NA)5th Jan 2007 (UK/EU) Bionicle Heroes DS Eidos Interactive / Amaze Entertainment 14th Nov 2006 (NA) Alvin and the Chipmunks DS Brash Entertainment 4th Dec 2007 (NA) Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing DS Activision 9th Mar 2007 (NA) All Kamen Rider: Rider Generation 2 DS Bandai Namco 2nd Aug 2012 (JPN) Okaeri! Chibi-Robo! Happy Richie Oosouji! DS Nintendo / skip 23rd Jan 2009 (JPN) WordJong DS Destineer 16th Nov 2007 (NA) Paint by DS DS Atari / Mercury Games 31st Aug 2006 (JPN)15th Feb 2008 (UK/EU)10th Mar 2009 (NA) Shrek's Carnival Craze DS Activision / Ivolgamus 28th Oct 2008 (NA) Doki Doki Majo Shinpan! DS SNK Playmore 5th Jul 2007 (JPN) Summon Night X: Tears Crown DS Bandai Namco 5th Nov 2009 (JPN) Front Mission 2089: Border of Madness DS Square Enix / h.a.n.d. 29th May 2008 (JPN) Yu Yu Hakusho DS: Ankoku Bujutsukai Hen DS Takara Tomy 21st Sep 2006 (JPN) Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2 DS D3 Publisher / TOSE 13th Jul 2006 (JPN) Naruto Shippūden: Saikyou Ninja Daikesshu 3 DS 21st Apr 2005 (JPN) World Series of Poker 2008 DS Activision / Left Field Productions 6th Nov 2007 (NA) Shrek the Third DS Activision / Vicarious Visions 2nd May 2007 (NA) Magician's Quest Mysterious Times DS Konami 12th Nov 2008 (JPN)5th May 2009 (NA) Summon Night: Twin Age DS Atlus / Flight-Plan 30th Aug 2007 (JPN) Monopoly, Boggle, Yahtzee, Battleship DS Atari 13th Dec 2005 (NA)20th Apr 2012 (UK/EU) Theta DS Nintendo / Vitei 6th Sep 2007 (JPN) Face Training DS Nintendo / Intelligent Systems 2nd Aug 2007 (JPN) Race Driver: Grid DS Codemasters / Firebrand Games 8th May 2008 (NA) Space Bust-A-Move DS Square Enix / Lancarse 18th Dec 2008 (JPN) Puzzler World 2011 DS Ubisoft / Ideas Pad 15th Oct 2010 (UK/EU)16th Aug 2011 (NA) Secret Files: Tunguska DS Deep Silver / 10TACLE Studios 23rd May 2008 (UK/EU) Race Driver: Create & Race DS Codemasters 28th Sep 2007 (UK/EU)5th Aug 2008 (NA) MySims Kingdom DS Electronic Arts / EA Redwood Shores 28th Oct 2008 (NA) ASH: Archaic Sealed Heat DS Nintendo / Mistwalker 4th Oct 2007 (JPN) LEGO Legends of Chima: Laval's Journey DS Warner Bros. Interactive / TT Games 31st Aug 2013 (NA) The Legend of Kage 2 DS Square Enix / Taito Corporation 11th Mar 2008 (JPN) Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir DS Nintendo / Big Fish Games 8th Sep 2008 (NA)6th Feb 2009 (UK/EU) Page : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15