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The Nintendo DS is one of the best handheld systems to collect because it has something for everyone: Pokémon, Mario, Zelda, RPGs, hidden gems, family games, and unusual touch-screen titles. This Canadian retro game store guide explains which DS games are worth watching, what collectors should know, and how to buy safely.

The best Pokémon games to collect are not always the most expensive ones. This Canadian retro game store guide breaks down the GBA, DS, 3DS, and Switch Pokémon games worth watching, why condition and authenticity matter, and how to choose between player copies and collector copies.

Physical video games are not just nostalgia. They still matter for ownership, trade-ins, collecting, affordability, preservation, gifting, and consumer choice. This Canadian retro game store guide explains why physical games remain important even as the industry moves further toward digital access.