Nintendo has a huge mainstream audience in its sights with the 3DS. It says that 85 per cent of the UK will have seen its TV ads three times in the run up to launch, while almost half a million will have had time to go hands on with the …
Read More »3DS pre-orders already beating Wii
It’s official: 3DS will have the most successful launch of any console yet in the UK. How do we know? Pre-orders. Nintendo’s machine has already been pre-sold more times in the UK than the Wii, and is on course to surpass 100,000 come launch on March 25th. The format-holder confirmed …
Read More »GDC11: 3DS Super Mario announced
Galaxy team working on new handheld platformer
Read More »GDC11: 3DS Zelda title dated
Best-selling Zelda adventure coming to shelves this summer
Read More »GDC11: 3DS to use NetFront net browser
Nintendo ditches Opera in favour of Access software seen on PSP and PS3
Read More »GDC11: Wii-integrated Netflix service for 3DS
Gamers will be able to pause movies on 3DS and finish viewing them on Wii
Read More »3DS storms Japanese Top Ten
Having sold out almost immediately upon its Japanese debut at the weekend, Media Create’s latest Japanese software charts show five 3DS titles have entered the Top Ten. Professor Layton and the Mask of Miracle leads the charge with sales of 119,591 units and a third place debut. It’s followed by …
Read More »GDC: Netflix links 3DS and Wii
Nintendo has announced that the 3DS’ digital Netflix service will integrate with the Wii in the US. Users will be able to view movies, trailers and programmes on their handheld console, pause them, then finish watching them on TV later using their Wii. The platform holder made the announcement at …
Read More »3DS to use NetFront internet browser
Access’ NetFront will be the internet browser for 3DS. Reports emerged that Nintendo will be dropping the Opera browser – which has been used on Wii and DSi – when Access boss Tomihisa Kamada confirmed his company’s software will be used by the new device, according to Siliconera. Kamada added …
Read More »GDC11: ‘Game development is drowning’ – Iwata
Quantity muscles over quality for the likes of Apple and Google, Nintendo president claims
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