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Video game publisher and hardware developer Nintendo has recently announced that it will launch digital versions for the core 3DS handheld titles at the same time as packages hit retail stores and now the company says that the move is designed to give gamers more options and not to undercut retail.
Satoru Iwata, pre... |
3 May 2012
15:01 GMT |
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The lack of support from Western developers for the Nintendo 3DS is a sign that the handheld has not yet achieved maturity on the market and the attitude of companies will change in the coming months and link up with that of Japanese publisher like Square Enix and Capcom.
Satoru Iwata, who is both the chief executiv... |
2 May 2012
18:31 GMT |
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Nintendo is not yet ready to talk about actual video games that will arrive on the Wii U home console, but the company believes that, when they are revealed, players will be impressed by the quality of the experiences currently under development.
Satoru Iwata, the man who fills both the president and the chief execu... |
2 May 2012
17:51 GMT |
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Video game publisher Nintendo has announced that it has plans to double the overall sales of titles for the 3DS handheld during the current fiscal year, although it still has some problems generating enthusiasm for the device on Western markets.
Speaking to investors Satoru Iwata, the chief executive officer and the... |
1 May 2012
06:11 GMT |
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Video game publisher and hardware developer Nintendo has recently announced that they are planning to launch digital versions of all their retail titles starting with August for the 3DS handheld and it seems that retail chains will be crucial to the success of the new initiative.Satoru Iwata, the chief executive offi... |
30 April 2012
09:03 GMT |
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Video game publisher and hardware developer Nintendo has reported its first ever annual loss for the year that ended on March 31, saying that it has lost 43.2 billion Yen, about 531.1 million dollars (402.8 million Euro) while overall sales came in at 647 billion Yen, around 8 billion dollars (6.06 billion Euro).
Th... |
27 April 2012
08:57 GMT |
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The fact that Nintendo will have two new devices out before the launch of the next game in the Super Smash Bros. video game means that the series might introduce some very innovative mechanics linked to the Wii U and the 3DS.
Masashiro Sakurai, who is the leading producer working on the next Super Smash Bros., told ... |
27 April 2012
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Nintendo has released a new firmware update for the 3DS handheld, adding folder support to the gaming platform while also introducing a new system which allows for software to be updated selectively.
The Home Screen folder system will allow gamers to include up to 60 items in groups, making it easier to organize the... |
25 April 2012
10:16 GMT |
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Video game developer Warren Spector has spoken about the upcoming Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion and about the way the game will blend gameplay elements taken from the original Epic Mickey release for the Nintendo Wii home console and features from the classic Castle of Illusion.
The actual narrative picks up after ... |
23 April 2012
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Video game publisher and hardware developer Nintendo has announced that it plans to deliver a system update for the Nintendo 3DS handheld on April 25, allowing gamers to create new folders in the Home Menu of their system while also preparing the system for a Mario Kart 7 patch. The company says that the new folders... |
23 April 2012
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Video game publisher Nintendo has announced that it plans to launch Pokemon Black & White 2 companion applications that will enhance the experience of those who engage with the popular franchise.
The company detailed one app called the AR Searcher, which is based on the Augmented Reality capabilities of the Nintendo... |
23 April 2012
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Video game developer and publisher Nintendo has announced that New Super Mario Bros 2 for the Nintendo 3DS handheld is being prepared for an August launch on the Japanese market.The company plans to also release the game at roughly the same time in the United States and Europe will probably get it at the same time, a... |
21 April 2012
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One of the most important game developers in the world has said that Angry Birds, the wildly successful mobile title from Rovio, is a traditional video game that benefits from the platforms on which it was released.
Shigeru Miyamoto, the man behind such Nintendo successes as Mario and The Legend of Zelda, has told H... |
13 April 2012
20:51 GMT |
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Video game developer Maximum Family Games has announced that it plans to launch a port of Myst for the Nintendo 3DS handheld, releasing a trailer for the new port. It seems that the port will not use the core features of the new Nintendo devices, including gyroscopic controls and the new glass free 3D, but it will f... |
30 March 2012
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Video game developer Now Production and publisher Activision Blizzard have announced that they are working together on a new game called Transformers Prime, designed to launch exclusively on the Nintendo Wii home console and on the new 3DS handheld.
The game is based on the animated television show with the same nam... |
16 March 2012
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One of the main developers working at Nintendo on the core Mario franchise believes that one of the main attractions of the series is the way it managed to use each new generation of hardware to deliver a new and fresh gaming experience.
Koichi Hayashida, who is the game director working on Super Mario 3D Land, told... |
13 March 2012
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A source inside the video game industry has suggested that Monster Hunter 3G will be launched on European markets during July while another source has told RevoGamers that the game will be introduced during summer. Other sources were previously quoted as saying that the game will arrive during fall. Capcom has not ... |
12 March 2012
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Nintendo is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the launch of the Nintendo 3DS handheld in the West by announcing that the device has managed to sell more than 4.2 million units all over the world, also powering the release of important video games like Super Mario 3D Land and Mario Kart 7.
Reggie Fils-Aime, who... |
7 March 2012
10:01 GMT |
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The leading producer working on the long-running Resident Evil series has said that the player response and the sales of the Nintendo 3DS game, Revelations, mean that the team might be persuaded to create another similar experience.
Masachika Kawata, who is the series producer working on Resident Evil, told IGN tha... |
5 March 2012
07:24 GMT |
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Michael Pachter, who is an analyst watching the video game industry for Wedbush Morgan, has said that the potential market share for the upcoming Wii U home console from Nintendo will be half of what the original Wii was able to capture.
The actual performance of the new gaming platform will be decided by how Ninten... |
27 February 2012
07:41 GMT |
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The developers at Nintendo working on Mario Open Tennis have announced that they are planning to launch the Nintendo 3DS bound tennis simulation on May 25 in the United States and that they have a trailer set to show off the features of the title. The game experience seems to be very similar to that of Mario Power T... |
23 February 2012
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Video game publisher and hardware maker Nintendo has officially announced that it has named its first ever spokesdog in the person of Uggie, which audiences might know from his star turn in The Artist, the black and white film that has received a number of Oscar nominees.
Uggie’s main job for the coming months... |
9 February 2012
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The developers at Genius Sonority, who are well known for their work on Nintendo-made handheld devices, have announced that they plan to launch a new 3DS title that will use the much-touted Augmented Reality features of the device.
The game is called Radio Wave People and will challenge the player to collect a numbe... |
2 February 2012
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Video game hardware maker and publisher Nintendo has announced that the Pearl Pink version of the Nintendo 3DS handheld will be launched as a standalone product on the United States market on February 10.
The new hardware will cost those interested 169.99 dollars (129 Euro) and it is already offered on European mark... |
1 February 2012
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The senior leadership of Nintendo has announced that the worse-than-expected launch performance of the Nintendo 3DS handheld has served as a learning experience for the company and will influence how the launch of the Wii U home console will be structured.
Satoru Iwata, president and chief executive officer of Ninte... |
30 January 2012
21:41 GMT |
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Nintendo might have posted a series of financial results for the last nine months of 2011 that were below expectations and included losses, but the company was proud to announce that the much-maligned 3DS handheld was now the fastest selling product that the company has ever launched worldwide.Satoru Iwata, the presi... |
27 January 2012
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Video game hardware maker and publisher Nintendo has announced that it posted a net loss of 48.3 billion Yen (624.2 million dollars and about 476 million Euro) for the nine-month period which ended on December 31, 2011, and has lowered its estimates for the entirety of the current fiscal year, which is set to end on ... |
27 January 2012
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Video game developer and publisher Tecmo Koei has announced that the upcoming Dynasty Warriors VS, which will be launched on the Nintendo 3DS handheld, will be focused heavily on multiplayer, allowing gamers to choose between 1 versus 1 engagements, 2 versus 2 battles and battle royale modes that include 3 and four p... |
17 January 2012
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Video game publisher and hardware maker Nintendo has begun shipping a plastic stand with copies of Kid Icarus: Uprising on the Japanese market, giving players a way to engage with the game in a more comfortable way.The stand seems to be specifically designed in order to allow players to put the 3DS in a more convenie... |
13 January 2012
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We already known that video game hardware maker and publisher Nintendo will be launching the Wii U home console during 2012 but we still lack a lot of details about the new device, something that the company plans to rectify all through the year.Speaking with Spike at the CES 2012 event Reggie Fils-Aime, who is the l... |
12 January 2012
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Michael Pachter, who is the analyst watching the video game industry for Wedbush Morgan, believes that the new Nintendo 3DS handheld has managed to get on the right track and now has a bright future ahead of it, especially for 2012.Speaking to Eurogamer the analyst stated, “With the strong rebound in 3DS sales,... |
6 January 2012
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Video game hardware creator and game publisher Nintendo has announced that with 4 million units moved on the United States market during the whole of 2011 the 3DS handheld is now better performing, for a nine month period, than the Wii home console was on launch.Despite the good sales performance, especially after th... |
4 January 2012
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2012 is the year when the PlayStation Portable Vita from Sony is finally launched in both North America and Europe and this might actually mean that the Nintendo 3DS, a device that has enjoyed a good period lately, might face some tough times.Colin Sebastian, who is an analyst watching the video game industry for Bai... |
29 December 2011
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The Nintendo 3DS is enjoying its best weeks ever on the Japanese market and is also seeing a revival in the United States and analysts believe that the only thing that the hardware developer needs to do in 2012 is to keep launching high profile titles developed in house in order to keep up momentum.Michael Pachter, w... |
28 December 2011
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Video game hardware developer and video game publisher Nintendo has released a new trailer for the 3DS handheld which showcases the Letter Box application, also known as Swapnote.The app can be downloaded from the eShop store and it allows those who use the device to use both the StreetPass and the SpotPass connectiv... |
28 December 2011
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The Nintendo 3DS might have had a sluggish launch but now the device is selling very well in Japan and seems to be also picking up steam on Western markets and the company that launched it seems to be ready to invest the resources to keep up this momentum in the coming months.As part of the Nintendo Direct presentati... |
27 December 2011
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Video game hardware developer and publisher Nintendo has announced that it has sold more than 4.1 million units of the new 3DS handheld on the Japanese market, managing to turn around a hardware platform that seemed destined for failure just a few months ago.The 3DS has been launched in Japan in late February of this... |
27 December 2011
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Micron has been working with both Intel and IBM on 3D memory chips and, now, the company has begun a close collaboration with JEDEC for the standardization of the 3DS DRAM interface and die-stacking technology.
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association, formerly known as the Joint Electron Devices Engineering Coun... |
17 December 2011
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A Japanese magazine, called Coro Coro Comics, has a teaser in this month’s edition which suggests that it will have an exclusive reveal for a new Pokemon video game in the edition which will hit newsstands on January 14.
The magazine talks about a “big surprise,” but it does not offer any sort of r... |
16 December 2011
02:19 GMT |
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Video game publisher Nintendo of America has given a new face to the Club Nintendo rewards website, now allowing gamers to trade in the Coins that they currently have in order to get a number of downloadable games for the Nintendo Wii home console or the DS and new 3DS handhelds.At the moment players can pay 100 Coin... |
15 December 2011
05:29 GMT |
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Nintendo has already clarified that Shigeru Miyamoto will not resign his current position inside the company, supervising all its big franchises, but the legendary creator of Mario and Zelda confirmed the kind of future games he will be working on.Speaking to the San Francisco Chronicle Shigeru Miyamoto addressed rec... |
14 December 2011
21:41 GMT |
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Nintendo of America has announced a partnership with Wi-Fi service provider Boingo, which means that 42 North American airports now offer free hotspots for the Nintendo 3DS handheld.Boingo hotspots also offer a new Nintendo Zone, complete with coupons and promotional services.There are now more than 29.000 locations ... |
9 December 2011
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The president of Nintendo, Satoru Iwata, has announced that the recently released Mario Kart 7 has managed to sell 420,000 units during its first week on the Japanese market on the Nintendo 3DS handheld, which is double the number posted by the version for the normal DS.The executive also believes that the 3DS has th... |
8 December 2011
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Sources from video game retailers have stated that publisher Capcom has shipped 420,000 copies to stores in preparation for the launch of the Nintendo 3DS version of Monster Hunter 3G, which is set to arrive on December 10.100,000 of those are linked to bundles that also include the Slide Pad add-on while another 20,... |
6 December 2011
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Video game hardware developer Nintendo has announced that in its first eight months the new Nintendo 3DS handheld has managed to sell more on the United States market than the original DS.Regie Fils-Aime, who is the leader of Nintendo of America, stated, “In sales through this past Saturday - 8 months - has out... |
2 December 2011
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Super Mario 3D Land is the first full-fledged game in the series to arrive on the Nintendo 3DS handheld and one of the producers working on the game says that the experience is as close as possible to that offered on the Wii. Yoshiaki Koizumi, who is a producer working on the newly released Super Mario 3D Land, told ... |
1 December 2011
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Hideo Kojima, the main man behind the success of the Metal Gear Solid series, has told the Japanese press that the upcoming Snake Eater 3D title that will be launched on the Nintendo 3DS is much more than a simple graphics update paired with some 3D elements.The developer says that the entire game has been remade fro... |
1 December 2011
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Nintendo of Japan has announced that the new firmware update for the 3DS handheld has been delayed and is now expected to arrive on December 8. The company has not offered any reason for the delay. The system update will deliver such improvements as more features for the Mii Plaza social space, the ability to trans... |
29 November 2011
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Video games developer 505 Games announced that fans of the Cooking Mama franchise can now pick up the fourth game in the series on the Nintendo 3DS handheld while the Outdoor Adventures spin-off is available on the older DS series.Cooking Mama 4 has more than 200 food oriented mini-games and uses the 3D to make the w... |
28 November 2011
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After releasing a Wii version, High Voltage Software has decided to step up the game and give a new, three dimensional treatment to America's most famous captain. Now, the legendary comic book hero turns to save the world helped by his trusty shield and a handful of allies. Story The game's story was writ... |
24 November 2011
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