Nintendo 2DS targeted to 'very young kids'
With a lower price and removal of the 3D feature, the Nintendo 2DS aims for younger children, according to Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime.
READ MORE >Nintendo dates 2013 holiday games for Wii U and 3DS
Nintendo has announced release dates for Super Mario 3D World, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, and Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze.
READ MORE >"Man, I hate the idea of digital, only because I don't trust most of these companies to continue ..."
see all 4 commentsNintendo 2DS--a 3DS without the 3D--coming for $129.99
Nintendo is introducing a 3DS system without the 3D functionality, called the 2DS. It's launching October 12 for $129.99.
READ MORE >"Why are the colors only around the sides of the device? That's terrible.. Besides, Nintendo ..."
see all 72 commentsPokemon X & Y Gamescom demo shows Mega Evolution, riding Pokemon
A video of the Pokemon X & Y Gamescom demo shows off some of the recently announced features, like Mega Evolutions.
READ MORE >Layton 7 coming to 3DS and mobile, conspicuously missing Layton
Level-5 has announced Layton 7, a role-playing game that has you control various people in a small town. It's coming to 3DS, along with iOS and Android devices.
READ MORE >"DQ3 was very similar. And is my favorite if the series, so perhaps I weighted it a bit heavily."
see all 7 commentsRetro City Rampage coming to 3DS eShop
One-man programming genius Brian Provinciano is at it again, porting his Retro City Rampage to yet another platform: 3DS
READ MORE >"Great to hear. Keep up the good work and support of real gaming."
see all 2 commentsMultiplayer in Angry Birds Star Wars shown off, not very exciting
In spite of the countless sequels and spin-offs, Angry Birds has never featured multiplayer. That's about to change with the upcoming console version of Angry Birds Star Wars.
READ MORE >Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON'T KNOW gets 3DS-exclusive Collector's Edition
Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON'T KNOW! may be appearing on more platforms than its predecessor, but it appears all the love is going to the 3DS version.
READ MORE >"if that screenshot is correct.... I can play as CINNAMON BUN!!!!?!?!?!11"
see all 5 commentsNintendo ordered to pay $15 million in 3DS patent suit
Nintendo lost a 3DS patent suit in March and was ordered to pay $30.2 million in damages, but a judge yesterday called that amount "intrinsically excessive" and halved the amount.
READ MORE >"Umm... I feel like the first half of this story was cut off. The judge here is Jed Rakoff, and ..."
see all 4 commentsHot Wheels: World's Best Driver racing to PC, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii U, and 3DS
Warner Bros and Mattel have partnered for Hot Wheels: World's Best Driver. The racing game will hit PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U, and 3DS on September 17.
READ MORE >Skylanders: Swap Force 'Dark Edition' adds five dark characters
Skylanders: Swap Force will be available in a "Dark Edition," a collector's set that includes five "Dark" versions of Skylanders instead of the usual three standard paint jobs.
READ MORE >"this would ok if man-childs didnt snap them up in the hopes they'll be collectable. goddam ..."
see all 2 comments'Toy Story in Space' is Disney Infinity's sixth play set
The sixth play set announced for Disney Infinity is "Toy Story in Space." Coming October, the play set pack will include Buzz and Jessie--with Woody sold separately, of course.
READ MORE >"Huh, I thought MS said current 360 controllers would not work on the Xbox One... so this is ..."
see all 11 commentsSquids moving to Wii U and 3DS
The mobile games Squids are being compiled for the 3DS and Wii U eShops, coming this fall.
READ MORE >"I loved this game, it was a neat little surprise and for some reason gave me super strong Mario ..."
see all 3 commentsPokemon X & Y adds Super Training
If the prospect of making Pokemon go Super Saiyan with Mega Evolution wasn't Dragon Ball Z enough, you'll be able to "Super Train" them as well.
READ MORE >Mario & Luigi: Dream Team review: a dream of time gone by
Mario & Luigi: Dream Team ventures into the head of the less famous Mario brother. Is it a dream come true?
READ MORE >"The text and score match perfectly. Every game doesn't start out at a 10 that you then chip away ..."
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"Sounds like a few balanced dads still here on the shack, good to hear"
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