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Netflix app coming to 3DS tomorrow
by Xav de Matos, shacknews.com, Jul 13, 2011 4:30PM PDT
According to an email from Nintendo, a Netflix application is among the content coming to the Nintendo 3DS as part of tomorrow's eShop update. Read more
THQ handheld focus on bite-sized smart phone games
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Jul 13, 2011 1:30PM PDT
THQ's Brian Ferrell talks about the company's plan to focus on smaller smart phone games for the portable consumer, rather than Vita and 3DS titles. Read more
Nintendo discusses challenges of classic 3D conversions
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Jul 13, 2011 12:45PM PDT
Nintendo's Satoru Iwata and Takao Nakano discuss the unexpected challenges of converting classic games to the 3DS, particularly in the case of Xevious and Tennis. Read more
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
Most Anticipated 3DS Games
- Project X ZoneRelease 6/25/2013
- Mario & Luigi: Dream TeamRelease 8/11/2013
- Pokemon YRelease 10/31/2013
- Shin Megami Tensei IVRelease 7/16/2013
- Pokemon XRelease 10/31/2013
















