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Pink Nintendo 3DS bundle packs nintendogs + cats
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Nov 28, 2011 8:00AM PST
A new "pearl pink" Nintendo 3DS model will launch on December 4 in a bundle with nintendogs + cats, just in time to be a Christmas gift for girly ladies or gentlemen unfazed by oppressive gender stereotypes Read more
How the 3DS 'Join Game' feature works
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Nov 23, 2011 12:30PM PST
We get a look at the 3DS "Join Game" feature through the first game to use it, Mario Kart 7. Read more
Mario Kart 7 is 'traditional' series entry, says Miyamoto
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Nov 22, 2011 3:30PM PST
Mario Kart 7 isn't changing up the series formula in any drastic ways, and that's intentional. Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto says the series is "pretty stable" and doesn't need large evolutionary leaps. Read more
Professor Layton 3DS hitting Europe in 2012
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Nov 18, 2011 2:45PM PST
A trailer for the European version of Professor Layton and the Last Specter teases a 3DS Layton game to hit next year. Since Layton games tend to come to North America before Europe, this probably means we'll get Mask of Miracle sometime in 2012. Read more
Nintendo will offer DLC on first-party games, but retail must provide 'complete experience'
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Nov 17, 2011 12:15PM PST
"When we sell a game, we want the consumer to feel that they've had a complete experience," Nintendo's Fils-Aime said, before confirming plans to offer DLC for its upcoming games. Read more
Resident Evil: Revelations co-op 'Raid Mode' initially locked
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Nov 17, 2011 9:15AM PST
Resident Evil: Revelations supports a co-op "Raid Mode," but that will be locked away until you finish the 10 hour campaign according to producer Masachika Kawata. Read more
Zelda 3DS Special Edition system coming to America for Black Friday
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Nov 14, 2011 7:00AM PST
A leaked GameStop circular seems to indicate that the Zelda 3DS Bundle will come to North America. So far, the system has only officially been announced for Europe. Read more
See how Sonic the Hedgehog was born
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Nov 11, 2011 5:45PM PST
As part of Sega's ongoing celebration of the 20th anniversary of Sonic the Hedgehog, the company is making a documentary chronicling the history of Sonic. The first part, released today, shows how the the hedgehog was created. Read more
Nintendo says 3DS on pace to 'surpass' first-year DS sales
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Nov 11, 2011 3:30PM PST
Nintendo has announced that the 3DS has reached 1.65 million units sold in the US, and is "posed to surpass first-year sales" of the original DS. Read more
Zelda producer talks about Link to the Past in 3D
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Nov 9, 2011 2:30PM PST
The recent 3DS re-release of Ocarina of Time has many expecting a Majora's Mask follow-up, but Nintendo may have other plans in mind. Read more
Most Anticipated 3DS Games
- Donkey Kong Country Returns 3DRelease 5/25/2013
- Animal Crossing: New LeafRelease 6/9/2013
- Mario & Luigi: Dream TeamRelease 8/11/2013
- Project X ZoneRelease 6/25/2013
- Pokemon XRelease 10/31/2013
















