Entries in '3ds' (559)

Mario & Luigi RPG and Donkey Kong Country announced; Animal Crossing, Luigi's Mansion and Fire Emblem release dates confirmed

Mario & Luigi RPG and Donkey Kong Country announced; Animal Crossing, Luigi's Mansion and Fire Emblem release dates confirmed

Nintendo has announced three new titles for the 3DS – Mario & Luigi RPG, Donkey Kong Country 3D and Mario Golf.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 14th 2013 at 3:02PM in News
3DS struggles are entirely our own fault, Iwata says

3DS struggles are entirely our own fault, Iwata says

Saturo Iwata accepted responsibility for lower than expected international sales of the 3DS.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 5th 2013 at 11:58AM in News
Brain Training 3DS set for April

Brain Training 3DS set for April

The next game in the Brain Training series will hit UK shelves on April 12th.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jan 30th 2013 at 1:19PM in News
Nintendo cuts Wii U sales forecasts despite profits increase

Nintendo cuts Wii U sales forecasts despite profits increase

Nintendo now expects to sell 4m Wii U units by the end of the current financial year. That’s down from its previous 5.5m unit sales forecast.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 30th 2013 at 9:13AM in News

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Nintendo Japan shake-up merges handheld and console hardware teams

Nintendo Japan shake-up merges handheld and console hardware teams

3DS and Wii creator Nintendo will merge its handheld and console teams in Japan as part of what Japanese paper Nikkei calls major organisational changes. 

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jan 16th 2013 at 7:31AM in News
Animal Crossing helps push 3DS sales past 10m in Japan

Animal Crossing helps push 3DS sales past 10m in Japan

The popularity of Nintendo’s 3DS in Japan shows no signs of abating with the device having now sold over 10m units in the territory.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 10th 2013 at 12:33PM in News
Fully 3D Pokemon X and Pokemon Y hitting 3DS worldwide in October

Fully 3D Pokemon X and Pokemon Y hitting 3DS worldwide in October

Nintendo has announced the first ever ‘proper’ 3D Pokemon outings – Pokemon X and Pokemon Y.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 8th 2013 at 11:14AM in News
Pirates make 3DS breakthrough, leaving devs worried

Pirates make 3DS breakthrough, leaving devs worried

Having held out for the best part of two years, Nintendo’s 3DS seems to have sadly succumbed to pirates.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 4th 2013 at 12:08PM in News

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3DS passes PS3's lifetime sales in Japan

3DS passes PS3's lifetime sales in Japan

And you thought Nintendo’s handheld wasn’t popular?

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 14th 2012 at 9:13AM in News
Nintendo delays Pikmin 3 in Europe

Nintendo delays Pikmin 3 in Europe

Fans waiting for the next outing in the long-absent Pikmin series will have to wait a little while longer.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Dec 6th 2012 at 9:30AM in News
Resident Evil: Revelations listed for consoles

Resident Evil: Revelations listed for consoles

A console port for Capcom's well received 3DS effort Resident Evil: Revelations appears to be in the works for Playstation 3 and Xbox 360.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 26th 2012 at 2:24AM in News
Animal Crossing propels 3DS skywards in Japan; Outsells Vita by 47:1

Animal Crossing propels 3DS skywards in Japan; Outsells Vita by 47:1

Sales of the PlayStation Vita have fallen to an all-time low in Japan, but that’s not Sony’s biggest concern this week.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 15th 2012 at 3:38PM in News

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Iwata doesn't want to "cheat or deceive" players with "unwholesome" Animal Crossing 3DS premium DLC

Iwata doesn't want to "cheat or deceive" players with "unwholesome" Animal Crossing 3DS premium DLC

Nintendo boss Satoru Iwata has said it would be “unwholesome” to charge an additional fee for Animal Crossing 3DS DLC.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 29th 2012 at 11:12AM in News
Nintendo successfully overturns digital software sales slump

Nintendo successfully overturns digital software sales slump

Having peaked in the third quarter of 2010, Nintendo’s digital sales are once again on the rise.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 25th 2012 at 11:32AM in News
3DS sales comfortably outpacing Vita in Europe and Japan

3DS sales comfortably outpacing Vita in Europe and Japan

Information released as part of Nintendo’s recent investors conference suggest that the 3DS is enjoying a comfortable on-going sales advantage over PlayStation Vita.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 25th 2012 at 11:11AM in News
Nintendo downsizes forecasts by 70% after weaker than expected 3DS sales

Nintendo downsizes forecasts by 70% after weaker than expected 3DS sales

The 3DS is failing to perform as expected in territories outside of Japan, Nintendo has conceded.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 24th 2012 at 9:48AM in News

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Moshi Monsters eyeing other console formats

Moshi Monsters eyeing other console formats

Mind Candy is thinking about bringing Moshi Monsters to more gaming formats in the future, following the success of Moshling Zoo on Nintendo DS.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Oct 23rd 2012 at 11:15AM in News
Nintendo expects XL Xmas for 3DS

Nintendo expects XL Xmas for 3DS

Excitement for Wii U is building, but Nintendo is spending significant marketing money to ensure 3DS grows this season, too.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Oct 5th 2012 at 1:35PM in News
Nintendo ramps up digital offer on 3DS

Nintendo ramps up digital offer on 3DS

Full download titles, online sales, DLC – such things are rarely discussed in the same sentence as Nintendo platforms.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Oct 5th 2012 at 11:53AM in News
Paper Mario returns this December

Paper Mario returns this December

Nintendo will release Paper Mario: Sticker Star for 3DS just in time for Christmas

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Oct 5th 2012 at 11:21AM in News
Three DLC packs coming to New Super Mario Bros 2

Three DLC packs coming to New Super Mario Bros 2

Nintendo has revealed that it has three DLC releases planned for 3DS title New Super Mario Bros 2.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 28th 2012 at 11:11AM in News
UPDATED: GAME lists Zelda: Majora's Mask for 3DS

UPDATED: GAME lists Zelda: Majora's Mask for 3DS

A retail listing for a 3DS version of The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask has appeared – and quickly disappeared – from GAME’s website.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 30th 2012 at 10:52AM in News
You're not going to convince Iwata that handheld gaming is threatened

You're not going to convince Iwata that handheld gaming is threatened

The question, of course, is whether or not gamers still seek the kind of ‘rich’ handheld experience that portable games consoles offer.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 24th 2012 at 9:26AM in News
3DS passes 7m in Japan, claims entire software Top Ten

3DS passes 7m in Japan, claims entire software Top Ten

The established Nintendo narrative amongst European journalists seems to be quite negative at the moment, but the story in Japan could hardly be better.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 23rd 2012 at 11:51AM in News
How do New Super Mario Bros 2 sales compare to the original?

How do New Super Mario Bros 2 sales compare to the original?

SEQUEL WATCH: The latest data is in, and Nintendo's New Super Mario Bros 2 was the biggest selling individual format game released last week.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 20th 2012 at 11:01AM in News