Nintendo DSiWare

Nintendo DSiWare is a download sales service for the Nintendo DSi, similar to WiiWare for the Nintendo Wii.

1. DSi Browser - Free
2. Moving Memo Pad - Free
3. Birds and Beans - 200 Pts
4. Paper Airplane - 200 Pts
5. Magic Taizen: Shuffle Card - 200 Pts
6. Magic Taizen: Funny Face - 200 Pts
7. Magic Taizen: Scary Numbers - 200 Pts
8. Art Style Aquario - 500 Pts
9. Art Style Decode - 500 Pts
10. A Little Bit of Dr. Mario - 500 Pts
11. Made in Wario - 500 Pts
12. Simple Trumps - 500 Pts
13. A Little Brain Age: Written - 800 Pts
14. A Little Brain Age: Math - 800 PtsKotaku: Nintendo announces release date of first batch of DSi Ware games (December 16, 2008) IGN: DSi Ware Hits Japan Christmas Eve (December 15, 2008)

1. Release date (U.S.): TBA 2009
2. Release date (Japan): November 1, 2008
3. Estimated price: $179.99Rumor: DSi U.S. Launch Date, Price Revealed (January 13, 2009)

In Japan, DSiWare downloaded by accessing the internet from home using the Nintendo DSi's Wi-Fi function, or via DS Stations located at various retail stores. Users purchase DSiWare from the DSi Shop using DSi Points.

There are four different categories of DSiWare. The DSi Browser and select other software is available for free. DSiWare200 costs 200 Points and will consist of small games and utility applications. DSiWare500 can be purchased for 500 Points and will consist of more sophisticated utility apps and games. DSiWarePremium costs 800 Points. A similar system is expected to be set up in Europe and the U.S. when the DSi launches in 2009.Nintendo: Nintendo introduces DSi (February 10, 2008)