DS online April 11?

By Barb Dybwad

Don't get too excited — it's not the official unveiling of the planned
DS Online service (which is still anybody's guess on a launch date) — and the details are a little bit sketchy, to boot. Nonetheless, there is talk of an impending release of a DS tunneling software package called DS Linkup that promises to get DS users around the world connected to each other for multi-layer gaming action. Italian developer Jadrule plans to release the software on April 11th, pending a few more tests in different regions. Reportedly, there have already been successful gaming session across Europe as well as one connection from Europe to the US. Games that have been tested so far are Super Mario 64 DS and PictoChat. The official DS Linkup site is currently down ...

[Via Joystiq]

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