Nintendo Announces The New 2DS XL

Luke Plunkett

PublishedApril 27, 2017

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Meet the New 2DS XL. It’ll be out in July 28 (the same day as Hey Pikmin and Miitopia) in the US and will retail for $150.

And it looks...really nice. If this is how the 3DS line goes out, then it’s going out in style.

It’s basically a New 3DS XL, only without the 3D effects. There’s a C-stick, Amiibo support, Z-buttons and its compatible with all of the games exclusive to the New 3D XL.

There’s a black & blue colour scheme in the US trailer above, but the handheld’s Japanese site also shows this hot white & gold number: