Those who want more (fan-made) dose of Portal for the DS will be happy to know that homebrew developer t4ils recently updated StillAliveDS (previous release here). Now with new elements such as acid pools, red energy walls, and razor wheels, you can expect to squeeze out more fun from your DS. The complete changelog in the full article.

Download: StillAliveDS v1.15s

Want to doodle on your Nintendo DS Etch-A-Sketch style? You can do so, thanks to Putzpie's Etch A Sketch for the Nintendo DS. It's a nice, no-frills way to spend idle time, if you don't mind drawing using the D-pad instead of the stylus. The details and changelog in the full article.


Download: Putzpie Etch A Sketch v0.2.1

Icodeatwork has released a homebrew game called Let There be Light. The basic premise is to transform different colored blocks into white blocks for matching and subsequent deletion from the grid. Learn more about this homebrew after the jump!

Download: Let There Be Light.ds.gba
Download: Let There Be Light.sc.nds

If you're ready to reminisce the good old times with some classic FPS gaming, then get ready to download the latest build of developer Eric Hobb's Quake port for the Nintendo DS. The 062008 release build of cquake includes a prebuild of the single and multi-player versions. For more details on the new version of cquake, check out our full article after the jump.

Download: cquake 062008 release

Developer Clone45 recently updated the glitchDS homebrew game to version 1.3. Among others, this new build adds a new pad play page feature. You can view the rest of the changelog over in the full article.

Download: glitchDS v1.3

Homebrew developer Kukulcan has released yet another amusing puzzle title based on the port of the indie PC game Xump. As expected, the game includes much of the same addicting gameplay reminiscent of the developer's other releases. Find out more about Xump DS The Final Run in our full article after the jump.

Download: Xump DS The Final Run
Download: Xump DS The Final Run (with save)

If you want more of wacky rhythm and musical games for the DS, then you may want to check out this last compilation of entries for the Compo Debile competition in Dev-fr. Entries include a Guitar Hero parody, a cat beat-em-up, what more can you ask for? Details in the full article.

Download: Guitar Hero: Roadie Edition
Download: Mad Wrestler Beat Box
Download: Meumeuh DS

Those hankering for fun diversions may turn to the entries for Dev.fr's silly musical homebrew competition. And yes, all the entries in the contest are leaning towards humorous, so if you're feeling a bit down you may want try out these following homebrew. Details in the full article.

Download: Xylophono
Download: Pianout
Download: Roque Bande

Community Dev-fr jump started a new Nintendo DS homebrew development competition called Compo Debile Dev-fr ("compose silly," roughly translated), and already the event has pooled in a core selection of noteworthy games. Well, at least what we've handpicked right here are all games. Time to prep your Nintendo handhelds for a test ride, because here comes Kram's Audition Shooter, MasterDje's VP_ANIS, and ToiletKing's DeadJey - at the full story.



Download: Audition Shooter
Download: VP_ANIS
Download: DeadJey

Developer Sebastian Proost (aka sepro in the DCEmu forums) has announced the release of the final build of the DSCube homebrew game. This latest version will carry a new 4x4x4 version of the Rubik's Cube puzzle among its other updates. The rest of the changelog is available in the full article.

Download: DSCube "final" release