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EA on PopCap acquisition: 'Don't break it'
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Jul 12, 2011 3:40PM PDT
Some are wondering if being part of the EA empire will somehow change PopCap for the worse. EA CEO John Riccitiello addressed the concern at an investors' conference call. Read more
PopCap to be acquired by EA
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Jul 12, 2011 1:15PM PDT
PopCap, makers of casual games like Plants vs. Zombies, Peggle, and Bejeweled, will be acquired by EA. Read more
3DS video service dated for Europe; coming to North America 'later this summer'
by Xav de Matos, shacknews.com, Jul 11, 2011 7:15PM PDT
A Nintendo of Europe press release points to a July 13 release for a 3DS video download service; however, the announcement has been pulled. Nintendo of America says a video service for North America will launch "later this summer." Read more
Theatrhythm covers Final Fantasy I through XIII
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Jul 11, 2011 5:45PM PDT
Square Enix's bizarre Final Fantasy spin-off, Theatrhythm, will feature songs and characters from all thirteen numbered Final Fantasy games, and connects to Dissidia. Read more
The video game release list of 7-11 to 7-17
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Jul 9, 2011 11:00AM PDT
Unafraid of the new Harry Potter game, Ms. 'Splosion Man launches next week, along with a plucky, rag-tag group of other new releases who oppose the dark lord Potter. Read more
GDC Play invites indies
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Jul 7, 2011 6:30PM PDT
The organizers of the Game Developers Conference (GDC) have announced a new program that's aimed at offering an "opportunity for emerging and independent developers to showcase their games" at upcoming GDC events. Read more
3DS can 'technically' function as Wii U controller
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Jul 7, 2011 5:45PM PDT
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata revealed that the 3DS can act as a controller for the Wii U, but the company is hesitant to use it as such. Read more
Nintendo downloads: Fortified Zone, Qix
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Jul 7, 2011 6:15AM PDT
This week's round of downloadable releases for Nintendo platforms brings two vintage Game Boy games to 3DS, but nothing wholly exciting. Read more
Nintendo sued over 3DS screen technology
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Jul 6, 2011 3:30PM PDT
The Nintendo 3DS allegedly infringes upon a glasses-free 3D patent filed in 2003, according to a new lawsuit placed against the hardware manufacturer. Read more
Final Fantasy 3DS rhythm game "Theatrhythm" announced
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Jul 6, 2011 7:15AM PDT
Square Enix has announced Theatrhythm Final Fantasy, a rhythm spin-off for the 3DS starring alums from the popular Final Fantasy series. Read more
Most Anticipated 3DS Games
- Donkey Kong Country Returns 3DRelease 5/24/2013
- Mario & Luigi: Dream TeamRelease 8/11/2013
- Animal Crossing: New LeafRelease 6/9/2013
- Pokemon XRelease 10/31/2013
- Project X ZoneRelease 6/25/2013
















