So you're ready to embark upon the great journey of pet ownership, eager to bond with a new puppy to call your own. There's just one problem: You don't understand Japanese! Normally, that'd be a huge ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Leave it to Nintendo to exploit the unique properties of its DS better than just about any other developer. The company's creative minds have ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. We've recently received a finished North American version of Nintendogs: Chihuahua and Friends, which is scheduled for release on August 22. The game, ...

Assuming you don't understand Japanese, the biggest challenge in the import version of Nintendogs is simply figuring out what's what. We'll go over the basics of navigating the game's menu screens as ...

There's just something about puppies that warms even the hardest of hearts, and whatever you love about them is captured perfectly in Nintendogs, a virtual-pet game for the Nintendo DS. Although the ...

James: I've never really wanted a puppy. They're too much work. You have to clean up their "presents." You have to take them on walks. They have to be your first priority. I'd rather be bungee-jumping ...