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Harvest Moon: A New Beginning coming November 6

Harvest Moon: A New Beginning will release on November 6. A special Anniversary Edition includes a plushie cow, while regular pre-orders will get a plushie yak.

Angry Birds Trilogy to sell DLC on top of $40 price tag

Angry Birds Trilogy will offer two DLC packs, Activision has confirmed.

New Super Mario Bros 2 review: a cash-in

New Super Mario Bros 2 fails to live up to its name; it brings nothing new to the table. By failing to innovate, NSMB2 is easily the stalest game in the mainline Mario franchise.

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate delayed to 2013

The 3DS-exclusive Castlevania: Lords of Shadow interquel has been delayed. Originally scheduled for release this fall, Mirror of Fate has been pushed to 2013.

Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon delayed to 2013

Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon has been pushed into the first half of 2013, well beyond its previous holiday 2012 target.

Paper Mario 3DS coming November 11, Layton on October 28

Nintendo has revealed release dates for its fall portable line-up, including Paper Mario: Sticker Star and Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask.

Smash Bros director wants to 'narrow' focus on non-Nintendo characters

While Sony has been aggressively pursuing third-party support for its upcoming PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale, Nintendo may be considering to go the opposite route.

Activision credits Skylanders, Diablo 3 for Q2 success

Activision released its Q2 2012 results today, boasting $1.05 billion in non-GAAP revenue. It credited the long-term success of Skylanders, and the launch of Diablo 3, among its successes.

Nintendo 3DS XL review: bigger and better

It's been a week since the Nintendo 3DS XL arrived in the Shacknews office. And I am absolutely in love with it. Yes, the XL is simply a larger version of the 3DS, but it's an upgrade that's entirely worthwhile.

Nintendo posts large Q1 loss, but 3DS now profitable

Nintendo has issued its Q1 earnings for the fiscal year, posting another large loss. But, Nintendo announced that the 3DS has become profitable, after selling at a loss due to its large price cut.