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Documents reveal the companyâ??s parallax barrier 3D tech
Read More »Parallax 3D ‘will transform handheld gaming’
Blitz Games Studios CTO Andrew Oliver believes that Nintendo would be right to use parallax Barrier tech for its new handheld, the 3DS. Speaking to Develop, the industry veteran said he was very excited” that Nintendo is working on a new 3D handheld. It doesn’t matter about how the screen …
Read More »‘Parallax 3D tech will transform handheld gaming’
Co-founder of Blitz Games Studios says that screen-specific 3D tech is ideal for the 3DS
Read More »Report: Nintendo 3DS uses parallax barrier tech
Speculation abound that the 3DS will also add 3D control and vibration support
Read More »First 3DS tech details emerge
The first sketchy details surrounding the possible technology powering Nintendo’s 3DS have arrived courtesy of the Japanese press. Spotted by Engadget, Asahi claims that the device will indeed use the parallax barrier LCD screen technology from Sharp and not – as was suggested earlier – some sort of motion-sensing trickery. …
Read More »3DS threatens iPhone growth
Games market analyst Colin Sebastian has claimed that Nintendo’s freshly confirmed 3DS could potentially threaten iPhone’s rise as a viable portable games machine With a differentiated 3D display, high quality games, and profitable business model for publishers, we believe the 3DS could help reduce the competitive threat from smartphones,” Sebastian …
Read More »3DS could spark new cycle of innovation
A leading analyst has predicted that Nintendo’s 3DS can help usher in a new era of 3D gaming in a way that the expensive options being prepared by the likes of Sony and Microsoft cannot. 3D with no glasses has mass market potential,” Lazard Capital’s Colin Sebastian noted. Following the …
Read More »How the 3DS might work
The entire games industry has been knocked off its stride with the surprise announcement of a true successor to the Nintendo DS this morning – and a video on Nintendo Japan’s site might offer a hint at how the new device will work. Nintendo has stated that 3D glasses will …
Read More »Nintendo unveils new 3DS handheld
A successor to the DS is on the way from Nintendo. Called the Nintendo 3DS, the device will feature 3D displays with added depth and detail. The 3DS will, Nintendo says, allow users to play "games [which] can be enjoyed with 3D effects without the need for any special glasses". …
Read More »GUIDE: Modelling packages
We round up the leading 3D modelling solutions
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