E3 2010: Big franchises heading to 3DS

Nintendo has announced a wide range of titles for its upcoming 3DS handheld console – the true successor to the DS.

The 72-strong line-up has been confirmed following Nintendo’s E3 press conference where it revealed the 3DS for the first time, along with Zelda: Skyward Sword for Wii and more.

Third party 3DS titles include Super Street Fighter IV, FIFA, Ridge Racer, Resident Evil and Metal Gear Solid. Nintendo’s first party games include Mario Kart, Star Fox 64, Nintendogs, PilotWings Resort and Animal Crossing.

The handheld console is scheduled for release in spring 2011.

Here is the full list of confirmed games for the Nintendo 3DS:

Game title (publisher)

DJ Hero 3D (Activision)
Cubic Ninja (AQ)
Etrian Odyssey (Atlus)
Shin Megami Tensei (Atlus)
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona (Atlus)
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor (Atlus)
Resident Evil Revelations (Capcom)
Super Street Fighter IV 3D Edition
FIFA Soccer (Electronic Arts)
Madden NFL (EA)
The Sims 3 (EA)
Asphalt GT (Gameloft)
Untitled Harmonix Music game (MTV)
Bomberman franchise (Hudsonsoft)
Deca Sports franchise (Hudsonsoft)
Kororinpa franchise (Hudsonsoft)
Untitled baseball game (Konami)
Contra franchise (Konami)
Frogger franchise (Konami)
Hideo Kojima’s Metal Gear Solid Snake Eater 3D The Naked Sample”
Pro Evolution Soccer / Winning Eleven
Professor Layton and the Mask of Miracle (name not final) (Level-5)
BloodRayne: The Shroud (Majesco)
A Boy and His Blob (Majesco)
Face Racers: Photo Finish (Majesco)
Lion’s Pride: Adventures on the Serengeti (Majesco)
Martha Stewart (Majesco)
WonderWorld Amusement Park (Majesco)
Bokujyoumonogatari 3D (Marvelous)
Dragon Ball franchise (Namco Bandai)
Gundam franchise (Namco Bandai)
Pac-Man (Namco Bandai)
Galaga (Namco Bandai)
Ridge Racer (Namco Bandai)
Super Robot franchise (Namco Bandai)
Animal Crossing (Nintendo)
Kid Icarus: Uprising (Nintendo)
Mario Kart (Nintendo)
nintendogs + cats (Nintendo)
Paper Mario (Nintendo)
PilotWings Resort (Nintendo)
Star Fox 64 3D (Nintendo)
Steel Diver (Nintendo)
Crash-City GP (Rocket)
VS-robo (Rocket)
Untitled Sonic game (Sega)
Untitled Super Monkey Ball (Sega)
CODENAME: Chocobo Racing 3D (Square Enix)
DRAGON QUEST franchise (Square Enix)
FINAL FANTASY franchise (Square Enix)
KINGDOM HEARTS franchise (Square Enix)
Carnival Games (Take-Two)
Dead or Alive 3D (Tecmo Koei)
Dynasty Warriors (Tecmo Koei)
Ninja Gaiden (Tecmo Koei)
Samurai Warriors 3D (Tecmo Koei)
Lovely Lisa 3D (Tomy)
Naruto Shippiuden Action (Tomy)
de Blob 2 (THQ)
Kung Fu Panda Kaboom of Doom (THQ)
Marvel Super Hero Squad Infinity Gauntlet (THQ)
The Penguins of Madagascar (THQ)
Puss N Boots (THQ)
Saints Row: Drive-By (THQ)
Assassin’s Creed Lost Legacy (Ubisoft)
Battle of Giants: Dinosaur Strike (Ubisoft)
Driver Renegade (Ubisoft)
Hollywood 61 (name not final) (Ubisoft)
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon (Ubisoft)
Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (Ubisoft)
Untitled Batman franchise game (Warner Bros)
Untitled LEGO franchise game (Warner Bros)