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|caption = A dark red [[DSi]] pen next to [[Touch Pen]] of the same color.}} |
|caption = A dark red [[DSi]] pen next to [[Touch Pen]] of the same color.}} |
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− | The '''Stylus '''(a.k.a. '''Styli''') is an accessory |
+ | The '''Stylus '''(a.k.a. '''Styli''') is an accessory that comes with every [[Nintendo DS]], [[Nintendo DS Lite]], [[Nintendo DSi]], [[Nintendo DSi XL]], [[Nintendo 3DS]], [[Nintendo 3DS XL]] and [[Wii U|Wii ]]U (Although it is possible to purchase another stylus from a Third-Party company if the original was misplaced.) |
==Description== |
==Description== |
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− | The Stylus is a pen-like object. It is located at a specific area of the DS, depending on which model. The stylus can be very helpful, |
+ | The Stylus is a pen-like object. It is located at a specific area of the DS, depending on which model. The stylus can be very helpful, as it helps players have more accuracy in using the bottom half of the console, which is the touch screen. |
− | + | The stylus of a 3DS looks slightly more modernized and has metal for the shaft of it, unlike the other stylus in past DS consoles. The 3DS stylus can be extended by holding the back end of it and pulling it backwards, effectively making a longer and therefore more comfortable gaming experience. (up to 100mm). The DSi XL has an improved version of stylus known as a '[[Touch Pen]]'. |
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==Dimensions== |
==Dimensions== |
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The Stylus (a.k.a. Styli) is an accessory that comes with every Nintendo DS, Nintendo DS Lite, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo DSi XL, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL and Wii U (Although it is possible to purchase another stylus from a Third-Party company if the original was misplaced.)
Description
The Stylus is a pen-like object. It is located at a specific area of the DS, depending on which model. The stylus can be very helpful, as it helps players have more accuracy in using the bottom half of the console, which is the touch screen.
The stylus of a 3DS looks slightly more modernized and has metal for the shaft of it, unlike the other stylus in past DS consoles. The 3DS stylus can be extended by holding the back end of it and pulling it backwards, effectively making a longer and therefore more comfortable gaming experience. (up to 100mm). The DSi XL has an improved version of stylus known as a 'Touch Pen'.
Dimensions
The dimensions of the stylus vary from model to model. Below is a table comparing the sizes.
System |
Nintendo DSi XL (normal) |
Nintendo DSi XL (Touch Pen) | |||
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Length | 75 mm (3.0 inches) | 87.5 mm (3.44 inches) | 92 mm (3.6 inches) | 96 mm (3.8 inches) | 129.3 mm (5.09 inches) |
Width | 4 mm (0.16 inches) | 4.9 mm (0.19 inches) | 4.9 mm (0.19 inches) | 4.9 mm (0.19 inches) | 10 mm (0.39 inches) |