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• Nintendo cuts price of five 3DS games, names and prices inside

  Nintendo has permanently reduced the price of five of its first-party titles.

• Nintendo financials fall 50% short of target, ¥7 billion profit in 2012

  Nintendo has posted full-year profits of ¥7 billion for 2012, which is half of the company’s ¥14 billion projection. Regardless, this is an improvement over last year’s loss of ¥43.2 billion. The projection slump has been attributed to weak global sales of both Wii U and 3DS .

• Pokémon Black and White 2 titles have moved over 7.5 million worldwide

  Nintendo revealed total worldwide sales for a select number of titles in its Q3 earnings report this morning. According to the firm’s figures, the best-seller for the period was Pokémon Black and White 2 with 7.63 million units sold. The DS title was followed by New Super Mario Bros. 2 on 3DS for 5.96 million, […]

• New Super Mario Bros. 2: collect 1 million coins, get a certificate from Nintendo

  New Super Mario Bros. 2 is all about fat stacks of gold coins, and Nintendo has added a new incentive for players to get rich quick or die trying. Players who earn over 1 million coins in the game will become part of an exclusive club, and get a shiny certificate to commend their hoarding […]

• Nintendo Downloads US: Wario Land 2, escapeVektor, NSMB 2 DLC lead the week

  Nintendo has posted this week’s American 3DS, Wii, DS and Wii U eSHop updates, including new DLC for New Super Mario Bros. 2, Wario Land 2 and escapeVektor on 3DS, and more. Get the full list of content after the break.

• New Super Mario Bros. 2 'Impossible Pack' DLC hits US, gets trailer

  New Super Mario Bros. 2 has received two new DLC packs in the US, one of which is the rather brutal ‘Impossible Pack’, which features no coins or power-ups. It looks frustrating as all hell. Check it out after the break.

• Nintendo Direct videos - Game & Wario, Pikmin 3, New Super Mario Bros. 2 DLC

  Nintendo has released videos shown during its North American and European Nintendo Direct presentations. Check it all out below.

• New Super Mario Bros. 2 gets even more DLC content

  New Super Mario Bros. 2 has received two new DLC packs in Japan. Get the details below.

• New Super Mario Bros. 2 DLC celebrates 300 billion coin tally

  A surprise Nintendo Direct released this afternoon, with good news for fans of New Super Mario Bros. 2.

• Nintendo offering real gold coins to Mario Bros millionaires

  The German arm of Nintendo is offering to fork out real gold coins worth over €220 to commemorate the brave collection skills of New Super Mario Bros 2 fans. My hazy understanding of this auto-translated press release suggests you need to send in a photo of your 3DS screen proving you’ve hit 1 million coins […]

• Crashmo, Ikachan, Paper Mario: Sticker Star, others release dates confirmed for North America

  Release dates for 3DS titles Paper Mario: Sticker Star, Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask, Crashmo, and others have been confirmed by Nintendo for North America. Since it’s nice to have release dates all in one place, we’ve posted the schedule for you below.

• Nintendo Direct: Liberation Maiden, Mutant Mudds DLC out today on NA eShop

  Suda 51’s Liberation Maiden has been released today on the North american eShop alongside the promised DLC for Mutant Mudds. Fire Emblem Awakening and Animal Crossing: New Leaf is also on the way early next year. We have trailers for many of the games shown during the presentation for you below.

• New Super Mario Bros. 2 DLC announced for Japan

  New Super Mario Bros. 2 will receive two new downloadable content packs today in Japan, Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct stream this morning. The DLC contains a Gold Mushroom Harvesting Pack with 2/5 difficulty, and a Record Challenge B Pack with 3/5 difficulty. A North American Nintendo Direct occurs later this morning at 10.00am […]

• Nintendo 3DS software sales up 89% on last year

  Nintendo 3DS game sales are booming, according to the latest figures revealed by the company. Among the biggest hitter are Mario Kart 7, Kid Icarus: Uprising and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D.

• 3DS XL Mario Bros. & Animal Crossing editions revealed, look ace

  Nintendo 3DS XL is getting two more flavours in Japan. Both the New Super Mario Bros. 2 and Animal Crossing editions come packaged with their respective game. They look rather nice, so it’s a shame they are region locked up the warp pipe. Get pics of each console below.

• New Super Mario Bros. 2 DLC out today: watch it in action here

  New Super Mario Bros. 2 will receive three DLC level packs, Nintendo has confirmed. The developer has revealed a Nintendo Direct Mini episode that shows the content in action, and details each bundle. Pricing and more details below.

• New Super Mario Bros. 2 reigns supreme on Media Create charts

  New Super Mario Bros. 2 is still tops on the Media Create charts this week, and has been since it was released has released in Japan on July 28. 3DS XL (LL in Japan) moved 66,412 units, sales of which are up 1,757 units week-over-week. Sales overall were a bit slow for the week, as […]

• Nintendo: 'We're not milking Mario franchise' - Iwata

  Mario has starred in so many games that it’s hard to keep track of them all, and with two core Mario games currently on Nintendo’s slate, the company’s president Satoru Iwata has reminded gamers that both titles are different and that Mario still offers something you can’t find elsewhere.

• New Super Mario Bros. 2 site opens with tips for newcomers

  New Super Mario Bros. 2 came out on Nintendo 3DS last week, and a new game site has just opened, showing off all of Mario’s new moves, the game world and more.