Nintendo

A Nintendo 3DS Magic Trick To Amaze And Confound

The 3DS is able to render 3D without the need of 3D glasses. Neat trick, but the 3DS has another ace up its sleep.


Nintendo

Phony Nintendo DSes Seized At Japanese Border

The real, honest-to-goodness Nintendo DS is made in China. Phony Nintendo DS handhelds are also made in, you guessed it, China. Funny, that.


February 26, 2011
Nintendo

Does The 3DS Have More Bite?

Whenever new game hardware is released, there are the inevitable comparisons to the previous hardware. This isn’t right or wrong or good or bad. It just is. And Nintendo’s making that easier than ever.


Nintendo

The Nintendo 3DS Is Stylish, Grown-Up And Flawed

Following up the most successful game handheld in history is no easy task. That’s exactly what Nintendo is doing starting today. The future begins now.


February 25, 2011
Nintendo

And So Nintendo 3DS Fever Begins…

Tomorrow morning Japan time, Nintendo is launching the successor to the Nintendo DS, the Nintendo 3DS. Getting a Nintendo DS on launch day back in 2004 was not a problem. The 3DS could prove more difficult. Crud.


February 10, 2011
Nintendo

Make Quick Cash On The Nintendo 3DS By Unloading It

On February 26, the Nintendo 3DS is going on sale in Japan. Demand for the product is reaching close to the fever pitch that the DS Lite experienced when it released in Japan in 2006. So those looking to turn a quick buck, er yen, can.


January 12, 2011
Nintendo

The 3DS Has An Iron Curtain

Years ago, Nintendo released the Nintendo DS and the DS Lite. Anyone could import them and play games on them. Those days are long gone, and with the Nintendo 3DS, they don’t look like they’re returning.


January 5, 2011
News

The DS Is The Nation’s Best-Selling Game System Of All Time, Sort Of

With more than 47 million Nintendo DS handhelds sold in the United States since the portable’s launch in 2004, Nintendo is calling the DS the country’s best-selling gaming system of all time. Does it really count?


November 22, 2010
News

3DS Games Won’t Send Developers Broke, But…

Never mind that we don’t know how much a Nintendo 3DS game costs to buy, developers need to develop the games first. And that costs money.


In Real Life

Make Your Own Cheapo Version Of The Nintendo 3DS

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The Nintendo 3DS is a glasses-free 3D gaming portable due next February for ¥25,000 ($300). That’s a long ways away! Let’s make a low budget version right now.