Category Archives: 3DS
Tue, Jun 18, 2013 | 02:18 BST
3DS firmware update brings new StreetPass games
Update your 3DS system software to access a new Mii Plaza shop vending StreetPass games.
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Posted in: 3DS, Nintendo
Tags: 3ds firmware update, StreetPass
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 | 22:52 BST
Super Mario 3D World headed to Wii U to explore multiplayer component
For its first major 3D Mario game for Wii U, Nintendo turned its attention to Super Mario 3D World in order to make good on the dream of bringing multiplayer to the former 3DS exclusive series.
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Posted in: 3DS, Nintendo, Platformer, Wii U
Tags: Super Mario 3D Land, Super Mario 3D World
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 | 12:48 BST
Nintendo downloads Europe: New Super Luigi U leads the week
Nintendo has published its weekly selection of downloadable games and DLC across Wii U and 3DS, and New Super Luigi U is the star attraction. It’s a lean, green, wailing week to be sure.
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Posted in: 3DS, 3DS XL, DSiWare, Nintendo, Wii U, eShop
Tags: Bugs vs Tanks, Guild 02, New Super Luigi U
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 | 11:38 BST
Pokemon X & Y DLC being explored by The Pokemon Company
Pokemon X & Y is ripe for the DLC treatment when you really, really, honestly think about it, and that’s just what developer GameFreak is doing: thinking about it.
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 | 11:10 BST
Super Smash Bros Wii U single-player won’t be like Brawl’s
Super Smash Bros. on Wii U and 3DS will feature a single-player mode, but it won’t follow the format laid down by Brawl’s ‘Subspace Emissary’ campaign.
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Posted in: 3DS, 3DS XL, Fighter, Wii U
Tags: Masahiro Sakurai, Smash Bros
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 | 09:32 BST
Animal Crossing: New Leaf reviews are go, all scores here
Animal Crossing: New Leaf has entered at second in the UK charts this week, and now that the E3 dust has settled we’re ready to round up the review scores in one handy place.
Tue, Jun 18, 2013 | 00:49 BST
UK Charts: The Last of Us top, Animal Crossing second
The Last of Us has entered the UK charts at first this week, after receiving a raft of near-perfect scores across the board at review. Twee 3DS sandbox romp Animal Crossing: New Leaf has entered at second place.
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Posted in: 3DS, 3DS XL, Charts, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: Animal Crossing: New Leaf, GRID 2, The Last of Us
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 | 09:01 BST
Pokemon X & Y screens and trailer show first town, gym leader & new creatures
Pokemon X & Y has received a new trailer and a barrage of fresh screens. We’ve also got more information on the game’s starting town, gym leader Violet as well as English names and details for four new Pokemon revealed during E3.
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 | 06:48 BST
Retro Game Challenge 3DS coming to Japan in the winter
I’m not sure how many of you remember Retro Game Challenge, a weird nostalgia trip of a DS game released back in 2009, based upon the Japanese comedy show GameCenter CX. It didn’t even sell 100,000 copies in the west.
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Posted in: 3DS, 3DS XL, Arcade, Namco Bandai
Tags: G.rev, Retro Game Challenge
Fri, Jun 14, 2013 | 14:57 BST
Pokémon X & Y screens and trailer show off Kalos Region, and first Gym Leader
New Pokémon X and Pokémon Y screens, information, and trailer has been released by Nintendo, showing off the Kalos region; its many towns to explore; people to meet; and never-before-seen Pokémon to encounter. Players will also meet new Gym Leaders to challenge and collect Gym Badges from as they travel throughout Kalos.
Fri, Jun 14, 2013 | 07:11 BST
Monster Hunter 4 screens show enormous walking shark, nasty dragon
A bunch of new assets from the Frozen Sea map in Monster Hunter 4 introduce a couple of cool new monsters.
Fri, Jun 14, 2013 | 02:12 BST
Super Smash Bros. unlikely to have more third-party characters
Super Smash Bros. 3DS and Wii U probably won’t have many third-party characters, director Masahiro Sakurai has confirmed, despite development assistance from Namco Bandai.
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Posted in: 3DS, Fighter, Namco Bandai, Nintendo, Wii U
Tags: Super Smash Bros., Super Smash Bros. 3DS, Super Smash Bros. Wii U
Fri, Jun 14, 2013 | 01:03 BST
Super Smash Bros. 3DS and Wii U will not have crossplay
Director Masahiro Sakurai has confirmed that 3DS and Wii U owners will not be able to play Super Smash Bros. against each other.
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Posted in: 3DS, Fighter, Nintendo, Wii U
Tags: Masahiro Sakurai, Super Smash Bros., Super Smash Bros. 3DS, Super Smash Bros. Wii U
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 16:57 BST
Animal Crossing: New Leaf sets new record for US launch day eShop sales
During its E3 investors meeting yesterday, Nintendo president and CEO Satoru Iwata said Animal Crossing: New Leaf set a record for launch day sales through the eShop in the US.
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Posted in: 3DS, 3DS XL, America, E3 2013, Nintendo, RPG
Tags: animal crossing, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, New Leaf, Satoru Iwata
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 17:12 BST
Miyamoto: Nintendo’s game ownership policy is similar to “a toy company”
Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto has said he likes that the firm continues to make products similar to a traditional toy company, and he would like it to stay that way.
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Posted in: 3DS, 3DS XL, Development, E3 2013, Nintendo, Wii U
Tags: shigeru miyamoto
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 15:50 BST
Pokemon X & Y: first gym trainer & new creatures revealed
Pokemon X & Y has received its first gym trainer reveal in the pages of Japanese magazine CoroCoro, along with some new creature types.
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Posted in: 3DS, 3DS XL, E3 2013, Nintendo, Platform holders, RPG
Tags: Game Freak, Pokemon X, Pokemon Y
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 17:15 BST
Sonic Lost World boss is aware of comparisons to Super Mario Galaxy
Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka has said he is aware of the comparisons being made between Sonic Lost World and Super Mario Galaxy, but said not to worry: the new Nintendo exlcusive title is still distinctively Sonic.
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Posted in: 3DS, 3DS XL, Adventure, E3 2013, Platformer, Sega, Wii U
Tags: Sonic Lost World, sonic team, Takashi Iizuka
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 17:23 BST
Nintendo Downloads NA: Mighty Switch Force! 2, Mutant Mudds Deluxe, Sonic the Hedgehog
Nintendo has updated the eShop offerings for North America with Mighty Switch Force! 2 and Big Bass Arcade: No Limit available for 3DS. Mutant Mudds Deluxe is available for Wii U, and for 3DS virtual Console, you can grab Sonic the Hedgehog.
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 17:56 BST
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate screenshots swoop out of E3 2013
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate screenshots have arrived. Enjoy the lot below. The Vita and 3DS title is out alongside Batman: Arkham Origins worldwide on October 25.
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Posted in: 3DS, 3DS XL, Action, E3 2013, Screens, Vita, Warner Bros.
Tags: Arkham Origins, batman, Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate, Blackgate
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 13:08 BST
Iwata promises even more Wii U & 3DS third-party titles
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has confirmed to analysts that the company will announce more third-party games moving forward, following an E3 trailer that gave a glimpse of just some of the Wii U and 3DS games coming from external studios.
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