Neowin News Feed for: 3ds

Nintendo Wii U sells 400,000 units in US during launch week

John Callaham — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:40:00 +0000

Nintendo said that its new Wii U game console sold 400,000 units during its launch week in the US and that the company sold 1.2 million hardware units of its consoles overall in the US. Read more...

Spy Hunter reboot announced for Vita and 3DS: First Trailer & Shots

Byron Hinson — Thu, 31 May 2012 10:31:31 +0100

Warner Bros today released details for a reboot of Spy Hunter on the PlayStation Vita and the 3DS. The game will feature branching levels, upgrades and a new camera system that will show off crashes. Read more...

Rayman Origins demo released for the 3DS

Byron Hinson — Thu, 17 May 2012 19:17:22 +0100

Ubisoft have released a demo of the excellent Rayman Origins for the Nintendo 3DS. You can download it via the Nintendo eShop now. The demo features a number of levels with no time limits. Read more...

Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed announced

John Callaham — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:27:00 +0100

Sega has announced plans to release Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, a new arcade racing game featuring the classic Sonice characters, for release in late 2012. Read more...

Nintendo records its first ever annual loss

John Callaham — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:45:59 +0100

As expected, Nintendo has announced that it has recorded a $533 million financial loss in its last fiscal year, the first such annual loss in the company's history. Read more...

Nintendo Network to rival Xbox Live and the PSN

John Callaham — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:56:37 +0000

Nintendo has announced plans to launch the Nintendo Network, a new online gaming service for its 3DS portable game console and the upcoming Wii U console that could rival Xbox Live and the PSN. Read more...

Nintendo 3DS sells 4 million units within the US in 2011

John Callaham — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:18:18 +0000

Nintendo announced today that it has now sold over 4 million units of its 3DS console in the US in 2011 after the portable game console stumbled in its few months of sales. Read more...

Nintendo on DLC: games should be "a complete experience"

Mike Brown — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 21:21:30 +0000

Nintendo has been oddly quiet about downloadable content in its games. In an interview, Reggie Fils-Aime clarifies that Nintendo believes games should be "a complete experience." Read more...

Can Nintendo be saved?

John Callaham — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 01:37:59 +0000

Nintendo is currently losing tons of money and may have its first annual loss in at least 30 years. Can the company turn itself around in the face of increasing competition? You bet it can. Read more...

Nintendo predicts first annual loss in 30 years

John Callaham — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 21:43:43 +0100

Nintendo has predicted that it will have a net loss of $264 million for its current fiscal year which could be the first time the game publisher has an annual loss for the first time in 30 years. Read more...

Nintendo could post $1.32 billion loss Thursday

John Callaham — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 19:33:06 +0100

Nintendo could post a recurring loss of $1.32 billion for the first half of 2011 when it reports its latest financial results on Thursday, which is much worse that what the company had anticipated. Read more...

Hulu Plus expanding to Nintendo Wii and 3DS

John Callaham — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 01:14:11 +0100

Nintendo has announced that the Hulu Plus movie and TV show streaming service will be made available on Nintendo's Wii and 3DS game consoles by the end of 2011. Read more...

Nintendo announces 3DS presentation for Friday

Mike Brown — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:07:09 +0100

Nintendo has announced plans to hold a special conference over the internet on Friday. The show will cover announcements that there wasn't enough time for last month. Read more...

Nintendo 3DS drops to $169 Aug 12; 20 free games for current owners

Tim Schiesser — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:28:10 +0100

Nintendo’s handheld gaming system, the 3DS, is set to receive a price cut in the United States, dropping the system’s cost to just US$169 from the launch price of US$249. The $80 price saving will... Read more...

The Sun continues attack on Nintendo 3DS

Mike Brown — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 13:52:40 +0100

British newspaper The Sun has been accused of continuing its attack against the Nintendo 3DS, following the device's release in the UK a few weeks ago. Journalist Rob Fahey has gone as far as to... Read more...

Nintendo's 3DS sets handheld sales record

Oliver Haslam — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:41:27 +0100

Nintendo of America today released a short statement in which they gave themselves a metaphorical pat on the back while claiming the company's new 3DS has become their best day-one selling handheld to date. While... Read more...

Some Nintendo 3DS consoles hit with BSOD

Denis Wong — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 19:39:44 +0100

So you got a Nintendo 3DS recently, and according to our review from yesterday, it's a pretty good device overall. But we have a small problem, some people are getting a BSOD on their 3DS.... Read more...

Review: Nintendo 3DS

Byron Hinson — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 13:42:14 +0100

When the Nintendo 3DS was first announced at E3 2010, a lot of critics had their doubts, but then again many of them had doubts on the success of the original Nintendo DS too. ... Read more...

Nintendo 3DS becomes Amazon UK's most pre-ordered console

Joshua Seed — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 20:17:43 +0000

Amazon UK has revealed that the soon-to-be-released Nintendo 3DS has become its most pre-ordered console of all time. The online retailer has also slashed the price of the handheld to £187, down from £197. As reported... Read more...

Nintendo 3DS launch titles announced

Mike Brown — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 03:59:46 +0000

Nintendo has today announced the list of titles set to hit shelves alongside their new handheld, the 3DS, when it makes its debut in March. 13 titles have been confirmed, and with an extensive back... Read more...