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Nintendo releases first quarter release schedule; 3DS Circle Pad, Kid Icarus dated

Nintendo releases first quarter release schedule; 3DS Circle Pad, Kid Icarus dated

Nintendo sent out its release schedule for the first quarter of 2012 today, revealing release dates for the 3DS Circle Pad Pro add-on, Kid Icarus: Uprising, Tales of the Abyss and more. Interestingly, Nintendo also says that the ... continue
Bejeweled 3 Coming to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS

Bejeweled 3 Coming to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS

PopCap announced today plans to distribute their latest form of digital crack, Bejeweled 3, on "all major gaming platforms" in North America and Europe -- in other words, Bejeweled 3 is coming to the Xbox 360, PlayStation ... continue
Analyst: Nintendo 3DS sales have ‘slowed considerably’

Analyst: Nintendo 3DS sales have ‘slowed considerably’

If ever there seemed a banker in the games industry, it was that the Nintendo 3DS was going to sell like crazy. Nintendo shifted nearly 150 million Nintendo DS units (counting all normal DS, DS Lite, DSi, ... continue
Sony: Nintendo DS is a ‘babysitting tool’, Xbox 360 and Wii ‘running out of steam’

Sony: Nintendo DS is a ‘babysitting tool’, Xbox 360 and Wii ‘running out of steam’

Every now and then, some suit comes along from Sony, Microsoft, or Nintendo to take a snide shot at the competition. Today, it's Sony Computer Entertainment America CEO Jack Tretton, who's decided to bag on everything in ... continue
Nintendo 3DS preorders double Wii’s in U.S.

Nintendo 3DS preorders double Wii’s in U.S.

Nintendo's 3DS handheld undoubtedly faces threats from upcoming rivals. However, the public's appetite is strong for the first portable games device to feature glasses-free 3D. Nintendo has stated that, two days before the 3DS launches on Sunday March ... continue
Nintendo’s arrogance over smartphone gaming could prove costly

Nintendo’s arrogance over smartphone gaming could prove costly

There's an in-depth interview at Gamasutra with Nintendo's Hideki Konno, the man who headed development of the Nintendo 3DS. In it, Konno discusses a range of subjects, but this quote about $1 smartphone games (games that could ... continue
Nintendo 3DS launch line-up, game prices revealed

Nintendo 3DS launch line-up, game prices revealed

If you're picking up a Nintendo 3DS in North America next month, it'd sure be nice to know what you'll be able to play on it, right? Nintendo obliged us this morning, with a complete list of games ... continue
[VIDEO] Real-life Mario Kart is really real

[VIDEO] Real-life Mario Kart is really real

You may have already seen some of Rémi Gaillard's surreal, amusing real world Mario Kart vids. Well, this isn't one of them. This is something a little more real. From special effects maestro Freddie Wong and friends ... continue
Nintendo: Game piracy has had its heyday

Nintendo: Game piracy has had its heyday

Because hackers won't already be tempted enough to crack the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo has gone on record as claiming the 'heyday of piracy' is over. The company has also said the 3DS is 'probably one of our ... continue
Nintendo 3DS battery lasts 3 to 8 hours

Nintendo 3DS battery lasts 3 to 8 hours

Come this March, you shouldn't expect your new Nintendo 3DS to last a long-haul flight. Nintendo has revealed that its next games handheld, released in Japan on February 19th, will have a battery life of between 3 ... continue
11 videogames you need to play in 2011

11 videogames you need to play in 2011

It's the start of a new year, and already there are at least sixteen thousand games I want to play. So yes, this list is tinged with a touch of personal bias, but I'd like to think ... continue
Pokémon Black and White given U.S. launch date

Pokémon Black and White given U.S. launch date

Yes, it's that time again. Time to sheepishly pick up the latest Pokémon game in the same year you turn 31, all while trying to shut out thoughts of how disappointed your father would be to see ... continue
Bargain!: Nintendo DS Lites $75 at Radio Shack

Bargain!: Nintendo DS Lites $75 at Radio Shack

If you're still yet to pick up Nintendo's excellent DS handheld, I'm not sure we can remain friends this could be too good to pass up. Right now at Radio Shack, you can grab a Nintendo DS ... continue
[VIDEO] Michael Jackson game fights pirates with vuvuzelas

[VIDEO] Michael Jackson game fights pirates with vuvuzelas

Michael Jackson: The Experience on the Nintendo DS has a novel way of preventing piracy: vuvuzelas. These horrific sounding instruments gained worldwide fame during the 2010 World Cup, and now those who pirate Ubisoft's game can relive those ... continue
Analyst: PSP 2 will be ‘dead on arrival’, game handhelds in trouble

Analyst: PSP 2 will be ‘dead on arrival’, game handhelds in trouble

PSP 2 is coming ... soon, but according to at least one analyst, it may as well not bother showing up. Speaking on his show Pach-Attack!, Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter has predicted the console will be "dead ... continue
Calling gamers! All the best Cyber Monday deals: 2010 edition

Calling gamers! All the best Cyber Monday deals: 2010 edition

Fancy a cheap game to go with the turkey sandwiches you'll be eating for the next eight weeks? We have you covered! If you've change left over from Black Friday, you may want to consider some of ... continue
Michael Jackson videogame to come with free glove

Michael Jackson videogame to come with free glove

But not just any glove, naturally. No, that glove. Michael Jackson's single sparkly mitt was one of the many iconic things about the late singer, and now YOU can own your OWN Jackson glove. Yay? There's a catch, ... continue
Bon Jovi Greatest Hits coming to Rock Band 3

Bon Jovi Greatest Hits coming to Rock Band 3

They may be cripplingly naff, but Rock Band developer Harmonix claims Bon Jovi remains one of the most requested artists for the series. The band has appeared before in the Rock Band franchise - 'Wanted Dead or ... continue
[VIDEO] Is this the most beautiful portable videogame ever?

[VIDEO] Is this the most beautiful portable videogame ever?

Nintendo showed off a truckload of games for the Nintendo 3DS yesterday (see a full video here). However, it isn't one of Nintendo's own games that really showed off the system's technical prowess. While I love Nintendo ... continue
Nintendo 3DS launch date and price revealed

Nintendo 3DS launch date and price revealed

Nintendo has finally revealed its launch plans for the Nintendo 3DS, the next games handheld from the most successful games handheld company in the world. In what would have been the wee hours of the morning for ... continue
[RUMOR] German newspaper gives away Nintendo 3DS launch date, price?

[RUMOR] German newspaper gives away Nintendo 3DS launch date, price?

On Wednesday, Nintendo has promised to spill the beans on the Nintendo 3DS - namely, when we can get it, and what it will cost. For Nintendo, telling us when they'll announce something as big as this - ... continue
[RUMOR] Nintendo 3DS getting November 20th release in Japan

[RUMOR] Nintendo 3DS getting November 20th release in Japan

Nintendo has already promised to unveil a release date for its Nintendo 3DS handheld at a September 29th press conference, but it may have been beaten to the punch. A Twitter user named "nocchisan" who claims to be ... continue