Nintendo have updated their WarioWorld.com site, the Official Software Development Support site for Nintendo, with a link to the Nintendo 3DS Software Development Kit page. Clicking on this link presumably allows developers to order the new SDK so they can get cracking on new glasses-free 3ds games. Sure, there’s already a huge list of games in development [...]
It’s only been a few short months since the release of the DSi XL, but Nintendo is about ready to move forward with its next generation gaming handheld: the Nintendo 3DS. Though Nintendo officially revealed the system at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo, not everything has been made official on the system. Keep in mind that [...]
It seems like PSP is getting most of the big RPG announcements out of Japan of late. But not this time. The folks behind Square Enix’s PlayStation 2 classic Radiata Stories are working with Atlus on a new RPG, and it’s for DS. The new game is titled Radiant Historia. Set in the world of Vancool, you play [...]
The classic console gets a 3D makeover – just make certain you don’t move too much Nintendo’s DS handheld games console has been a phenomenal success, selling additional than 130 million units worldwide and introducing a whole new audience to handheld gaming. Over the years, the DS has undergone various revisions making it smaller and lighter with [...]
In the interest of keeping mankind from extinction, we try and avoid writing about announcements of announcements of announcements. But we’re going to make an exception in this case, and we think you’ll feel that we made the right choice. Bloomberg Japan announced today that Nintendo Japan’s head of PR Yasuhiro Minagawa announced to them that Nintendo will be [...]
Capcom announced that Resident Evil: Revelations, the 3ds survival horror game, uses the same MT Framework engine that powers console games like Lost Planet 2 and Resident Evil 5. According to Capcom, the engine delivers stereoscopic visuals and “graphical top quality comparable to consoles.” You can judge for yourself within the trailer below. Of course, since it isn’t [...]
I know, I know — a preview of a tech demo? In fairness, this one kind of blew my mind. Here’s the skinny: outside of games we’re assigned to play, there’s rarely extra time while covering the controlled madness of ʵ for Joystiq writers to check out something they’re personally interested in … other than the last day, [...]
We’ve read (and written!) some positive write-ups on Nintendo’s recently revealed, extra-dimensional handheld, but nothing quite so glowing as the latest blog post from developer extraordinaire Warren Spector. “The 3DS changed my life,” Spector explained on his personal blog. We’re still attempting to tell if he was being sincere, or if he was just trying to come [...]
While that big 3D screen is the most noticeable new element from the Nintendo 3DS, the corporation has some other ideas for extending the boundaries of gameplay past the flat screen — like Tag Mode, a passive wireless communication feature that will allow DS systems to talk to each and every other and beam video game info [...]
A year ago many analysts and video video game market pundits wondered if growth for business leader Nintendo (NTDOY) had peaked. Inside the fiscal year that ended in March, revenue fell 16 percent while profit tumbled 12 percent, to $2.5 billion, in part simply because of slowing console sales. Earnings gains may possibly prove even a lot more [...]
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