It's official: The much-buzzed-about Nintendo DS makeover is no longer just a fanboy's fondest wish, it's the real deal.
During a press event in Tokyo Thursday, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata took the wraps off the DSi, which packs a bulit-in camera, music playback and a bigger display than the current model.
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TOKYO (AP) - Nintendo's hit DS portable machine will come with a digital camera that will allow players to mix images, scribble on photos and create new faces, the Japanese game maker said Thursday.
The Nintendo DSi will go on sale in Japan on Nov. 1 for 18,900 yen ($180), and will be available overseas next year. Dates and other details for overseas plans will be announced later by the company's regional units later, President Satoru Iwata said.
akes Pokemon and Super Mario games. But the goal is to make the DS a must-have for every Japanese, Iwata said.

Nintendo has unveiled a new DS handheld console featuring twin digital cameras, MP3 music playback, bigger screens and a built-in web browser.

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