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The 3DS Circle Pad Pro sports an impressive 480-hour battery life from one AAA, according to a report citing the Japanese device manual. Read more

by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Dec 8, 2011 7:45AM PST

Nintendo and Boingo have announced an agreement that will enable 3DS owners to get free wi-fi at 42 North American airports that have internet access provided by Boingo. Read more

The famed creator of Mario and Zelda is apparently interested in working on smaller projects. "What I really want to do is be in the forefront of game development once again myself," Miyamoto said. Read more

by Jeff Mattas, shacknews.com, Dec 7, 2011 2:15PM PST

Beenox Studios has released a teaser for the upcoming The Amazing Spider-Man, which ties-in to the upcoming feature film, and boasts the return of open-world web-slinging. Read more

by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Dec 6, 2011 9:00AM PST

The madcap experiments of world-flipping puzzle-platformer Shift are leaping from web browsers to Nintendo 3DS in Shifting World, publisher Aksys Games announced today. As well as shifting to 3D, it's picking up a level editor and a level generator. Read more

by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Dec 5, 2011 1:00PM PST

While Animal Crossing games traditionally cast the player as little more than a wandering vagrant, beachcombing and shaking trees for money, Animal Crossing for 3DS will cast you as mayor--and you'll get to make a few changes around town. Read more

A new trailer for the upcoming Resident Evil: Revelations details some of the conspiracies at work in the upcoming 3DS-exclusive title. Read more

With 3DS sales finally hitting their stride, isn't it time for Nintendo to sunset the aging dual-screen platform? And, what will happen to Wii support, with Zelda finally released, and the Wii U on the horizon? Read more

Super Mario 3D Land director Koichi Hayashida talks about how his team merged the concepts, enemies and power-ups of old-school 2D Mario games with the 3D lessons learned from the Galaxy series. Read more

by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Nov 29, 2011 9:30AM PST

Mario Kart 7 program director Yusuke Shiraiwa talks about the design philosophy behind bringing coins back to the series, and the challenges he faced hitting 60 FPS in a 3D game. Read more

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