3DS
Oracle Of Ages & Seasons Available On 3DS eShop
As promised, Nintendo has released The Legend of Zelda, Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages on the 3DS eShop yesterday. This marks the first time that these two games have been re-released in any fashion. If you’re looking to pick either or both these games up, they’re currently priced at $4.99 until June 20, when they’ll be jacked up to $5.99.
Sonic Lost Worlds debut trailer
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-sIkDWfccU[/youtube] Today, Sega has released the first footage of the Wii U and 3DS exclusive title, Sonic Lost Worlds. The trailer depicts Sonic in a brand new environment that looks to echo back to the character’s early days of rampant speed and tight control. Sega has not mentioned other details regarding the title, but one thing does to come to m...
Best Buy Giving Bonus with Purchase of Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D
Best Buy is currently running a special promotion for anyone interested in purchasing Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D on the 3DS. For those that purchase a copy of the game, Best Buy is including a download code for Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels from the 3DS eShop. At this time it appears that only the physical copy qualifies, even though they list the digital download code option for purcha...
Capcom to Release Mega Man 3DS Cases
Capcom announced yesterday that they would be offering Mega Man 3DS and 3DS XL cases to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the series. This appears to be a new product strategy for key franchises from the company, as they have already produced similar cases for the Monster Hunter series and for Resident Evil Revelations. The Resident Evil and Monster Hunter cases currently retail for $14.95 an...
New Zelda 3DS To Feature Both A Light And Dark World
The Legend of Zelda 3DS is already at the top of my “must have” list. Being a lover of the classics, this game is bound to feed my nostalgia, yet give me something new and fresh. The top down game play looks fantastic, and the few new features that have been hinted at look just as fabulous. But just how true to the original will it be? In an interview with CNET, Eiji Aonuma shared s...
UK Gets Free 3DS Games
Yes, you did read that right! Nintendo love you and they want to give you games. Unfortunately though, as with anything, there are a couple of requirements. For one you have to be in the UK, and of an age greater than 16. Although, apparently, this is rolling out in Germany too, so quite possibly expect this to come to other places in the EU in the coming months. The biggest catch is, unfortunatel...
Bill Trinen: 3DS Will Really Take Off In 2013
As Director of Marketing for Nintendo, Bill Trinen’s job is to…well…market a product. So, it is no surprise that he is setting us up to believe that 2013 will be a great year for the 3DS. However, is it really doing that bad to begin with? “We have noticed that in the US in particular, people tend to, at least when it comes to handheld gaming, they tend to shift generations a l...
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA A LINK TO THE PAST 2
One of the many surprises coming out of today’s 3DS focused Nintendo Direct was a direct sequel to the SNES classic: The Legend of Zelda Link to the Past. Link to the Past 2 is a fully 3D polygonal game, framed from a top down prospective and stylised to look like the original 2D SNES game. The game also takes advantage of its 3D structure in dungeons and in one scene Link is launched upwar...
Devilish Brain Training delayed in Europe
Only days before its European release, Nintendo delayed 3DS game: Dr Kawashima’s Devilish Brain Training: Can You Stay Focused? Nintendo has given out the following stating about the delay: “Nintendo has made the decision to push back the launch date of Dr Kawashima’s Devilish Brain Training: Can You Stay Focused? for Nintendo 3DS to optimize the best possible launch timing of th...
Project X Zone Arriving June 25
Namco Bandai has recently revealed that their crossover game with Sega and Capcom, Project X Zone, is slated for release on June 25 in the US. The title was originally announced for the 3DS in Japan and was released there in October last year, but Namco Bandai also committed to localizing the game for the US and Europe. Project X Zone combines over 200 characters from those 3 universes into a st...
Shin Megami Tensei IV Coming To North America
This summer, the great minds from ATLUS are bringing Shin Megami Tensei IV to North America. Featuring new demons, vast dungeons, brilliant story with multiple plot lines, game altering decision making, and much more, Shin Megami Tensei IV is sure to please not only the fans of the original 2004 release, but new comers to the titles as well. Built for the 3DS with enhanced graphics, 3-D dungeons,...
First details, art and screenshots for Mighty Switch Force 2
Moments ago via their Twitter account WayForward has revealed first details on upcoming 3DS game Mighty Switch Force 2. Directly from WayForwards website: Patricia Wagon returns to heat things up with a refreshing spray of blaze-battling action/puzzles. This time Officer Wagon and Corporal Gendarmor join Planet Land’s Fire Brigade to prevent Tangent City from burning to the ground. Players will co...