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In Real Life

Student Uses His DSi’s Camera… Inappropriately

8:30PM January 27, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

In 2004, when Nintendo originally launched the Nintendo DS with its PictoChat feature, it wasn’t uncommon for people to doodle dicks. Then Nintendo put a camera on the DSi and the inevitable happened: penis photos. More »

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Nintendo DS: Over 150 Million Sold

8:00PM January 26, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

Today, Nintendo revealed that as of December 31, 2011, the Kyoto-based game maker shipped over 150 million Nintendo DS (and DS spin-off) units. That’s a lot!

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And Now The 1950s Lawn Mowing Game You’ve All Been Waiting For

7:20AM November 4, 2011 | Mike Fahey

If you’re tired of the rash of high definition, modern-day lawn mower video games that have been flooding the market in recent years, get ready for a grass trimming simulation that takes you 60 years into the past. It’s the Nintendo Download, people! More »

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Nintendo DSi XL Bundles Fit For A Kong

1:30AM October 26, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Remember the DSi XL? Sure you do! Nintendo hasn’t forgotten it, either. That’s way today, Nintendo announced two new bundles for the jumbo-sized DSi handheld. More »

In Real Life

Ni No Kuni Gets Extra Help In The Cute Department

10:00PM October 20, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Ni no Kuni isn’t only the PS3′s most beautiful game, it’s also pretty darn cute. Thank Studio Ghibli for that. Know what cute calls for? A cute kid. More »

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When A Pokemon Game Becomes A Dungeon Crawler

1:00AM October 13, 2011 | Brian Crecente

I’ve never been able to get Pokemon. I’ve tried, first through the cartoons, reviews and endless fan sites, and then by finally biting the bullet and playing through an entire game. More »

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Four Swords Anniversary Edition Now Celebrating Zelda’s 25th On A DS Near You

4:20AM September 29, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Tipped by commenter Mountanderson and verified by our own 3DS units, Zelda‘s 25th anniversary celebration is now in full swing four times over, as The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition is now available free in Nintendo’s eShop and DSiWare. More »

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The Legend Of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition Is Fun For One But Built For Four

6:00AM September 17, 2011 | Kirk Hamilton

At the end of my visit with Nintendo this week, we were given some DSi XLs and set loose on The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition. (Good god, that title is a mouthful.) For those who haven’t heard, it’s an upgraded take on the classic GBA game, which was itself a portable version of Four Swords Adventures for GameCube. More »

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3DS Owners, You Just Helped Nintendo Beta Test A Product

2:00AM September 14, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Nintendo is no stranger to hardware iterations. Its last portable, the Nintendo DS, saw several major revisions. The 3DS is a different story. It just came out a few months ago but is already seeing half-hearted hardware upgrades. (A snap-on second slide pad? Ugh.) And 3DS owners should be pissed. More »

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Nintendo Launching New DSi XL Colour

10:10PM September 9, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Today, Nintendo revealed that it will release a new DSi XL colour — Metallic Rose. Nintendo described it as “eye-catching shade of pink with a luminous modern sheen”. How fetching. More »