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Project X Zone coming on June 25

By Steve Watts, Apr 05, 2013 2:15pm PDT

The strategy RPG hybrid Project X Zone is coming on June 25, Namco Bandai has announced. It features characters from several Capcom, Sega, and Namco Bandai franchises.

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"I thought this was the next Xeno game for the WiiU and was so excited, then I was let down."

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Capcom kicks off kids initiative with Gaist Crusher

By Steve Watts, Apr 02, 2013 4:30pm PDT

Capcom today announced a new initiative to capture a younger audience, starting this winter with the release of Gaist Crusher in Japan. The game will have several cross-media tie-ins with manga, anima, and toys.

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"While I appreciate the effort, some of these aren't even consistent OR look like their ..."

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Future Fire Emblems likely to include Casual mode

By Steve Watts, Apr 02, 2013 2:00pm PDT

Following the success of Casual Mode in Fire Emblem: Awakening, key members of the development team say they play the game on Casual and are likely to include it in future games.

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"Yeah, so long as it's additive it at worst doesn't affect me."

- one random winner see all 3 comments

Nintendo 3DS system update brings sleepy downloads

By Alice O'Connor, Mar 26, 2013 12:15pm PDT

Nintendo rolled out a new 3DS system update today, adding one feature that'll be hugely appreciated by the few who need it, and one tweak that's just kind of useful for everyone. One's downloading from the eShop with your 3DS in sleep mode and the other's transferring saves ...

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Urban Trial Freestyle moving to iOS and 3DS this spring

By Steve Watts, Mar 18, 2013 6:10pm PDT

Urban Trial Freestyle is coming to the 3DS and iOS devices this spring.

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Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D due on May 24

By Steve Watts, Mar 15, 2013 9:30am PDT

Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D is coming on May 24, Nintendo announced today.

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"I imagine it will be even better received than the Wii version assuming it will assign the ..."

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Fire Emblem: Awakening gets free maps via SpotPass

By Steve Watts, Mar 14, 2013 1:30pm PDT

Fire Emblem: Awakening is getting free additional maps via SpotPass through April, not to be confused with the various paid maps available as DLC.

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"Nice, free maps along with DLC. I'm always down for more Fire Emblem content. Also, if anyone's ..."

- MetaSaval see all 3 comments

Pikachu 3DS XL coming March 24th

By Andrew Yoon, Mar 14, 2013 12:00pm PDT

The "Pikachu Edition" 3DS XL system will be available on March 24th, featuring a bold yellow color and the "familiar outline" of the iconic mascot.

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"There will probably be another special edition 3DS when Pokemon X and Y comes out this fall"

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Disney Infinity delayed to August 18

By Steve Watts, Mar 14, 2013 7:30am PDT

Disney Infinity has been delayed into August 18, from its previous June release date.

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Nintendo loses 3DS patent lawsuit, must pay $30 million in damages

By Andrew Yoon, Mar 13, 2013 4:30pm PDT

Nearly two years ago, Nintendo was sued by longtime Sony employee Seijiro Tomita over the use of glasses-free 3D technology in the 3DS. Today, the court ruled in favor of Tomita, awarding him $30.2 million in damages.

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"It will likely be appealed to death and eventually Nintendo will win, at least it wasn't fought ..."

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Nintendo producing Pikmin cartoon shorts

By Steve Watts, Mar 11, 2013 11:40am PDT

Nintendo is producing a series of 3DS cartoon shorts featuring Pikmin, in conjunction with an external animation studio.

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"True, but I wouldn't necessarily say that's always a bad thing."

- one random winner see all 13 comments

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate review: Pale reflection

By Steve Watts, Mar 08, 2013 12:00pm PST

Our Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate takes a look at the gap-bridging installment between the first game and the upcoming Lords of Shadow 2.

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"Here's the thing. The game is fun to play. I not beholden to any particular story of the ..."

- rtricoche see all 3 comments

Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D not coming from Retro

By Steve Watts, Mar 08, 2013 9:30am PST

Monster Games, not Retro Studios, is working on the 3DS port of Donkey Kong Country Returns.

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"The turn around of the state of 3DS gaming gives me great hope for the Wii U future."

- capt tripps see all 17 comments

Zelda 'Oracle' games coming to 3DS eShop

By Steve Watts, Feb 21, 2013 11:30am PST

The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons and its twin Oracle of Ages are coming to the 3DS eShop. Nintendo has announced they'll hit Japan later this month, and take "a little while longer" to come to other territories.

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"squigs, it is a must play. Best top-down since ALttP Please do it and report back!"

- uebersoldat see all 14 comments

Nintendo offers free game with 3DS XL and game purchase

By Steve Watts, Feb 14, 2013 4:30pm PST

Registering a 3DS XL and either Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon or Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity between March 21 and April 30 will net you a free download of another 3DS game.

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"Mario Kart 7 is also good. Pushmo and Mighty Switch Force from the the e-shop are nice. It has ..."

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