Nintendo DS Connection Tour goes down under

If you're a DS aficionado and living in Australia, you're in luck. Nintendo has already launched their Nintendo DS Connection Tour '06 down under that features playable games and one big Mario Kart DS tourney. From the official event site: "You can play new games, including Nintendogs, Mario Kart DS, Animal Crossing - Wild World, Harry Potter Goblet of Fire, Sonic Rush, SpongeBob Squarepants: The Yellow Avenger, Burnout Legends, Tony Hawk's American SK8l, and you can also sample what’s to come in early 2006 as Nintendo Touch Golf: Birdie Challenge, Viewtiful Joe Double Trouble and Mario & Luigi Partners in Time will be available for game play."

The tour will be hitting the following Aussie states over the next few weekends, so be sure to check it out if you can, mate.

• NSW
  Westfield Miranda - Sat 14 Jan, 9:30am – 4pm
  Westfield Eastgardens - Sun 15 Jan, 10:30am – 4pm
• VIC
  Westfield Southland - Sat 21 Jan, 9:30am – 4pm
  Westfield Fountain Gate - Sun 22 Jan, 10:30am – 4pm
• SA
  Westfield Marion - Sat 28 Jan, 9:30am – 4pm
  Westfield Marion – Sun 29 Jan, 10:30am – 4pm

Short event video (right click to save)

[Thanks, Steve]