Nintendo ups the ante

Best of all it is followed next by a new Resident Evil. Then there’s that line-up for Christmas – Star Fox, Mario Kart, Metal Gear Solid, Super Mario and Kid Icarus.

3DS is one of those machines that will benefit from word of mouth, and unique features such as Street Pass are built for a large installed base.

That’s something Nintendo will hope to have by the time the machine’s first Christmas is over.

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[Industry news] Ubisoft backs IG50 Awards as Into Games opens applications for 2026 cohort

UK games charity Into Games has today opened applications for IG50 2026, its annual programme that recognises 50 of the most talented yet-to-be-hired people in UK games from working-class and low-income backgrounds. The announcement comes as Ubisoft joins as the headline sponsor and as Into Games confirms that 11 winners from the previous 2025 cohort have been placed in paid roles in the UK games industry through its Boost placement programme.