Tag: nintendo
Xperia Play PlayStation Phone following Nintendo 3DS with price cuts?
It's proving tough to be a new gaming handheld in 2011 it seems. Just last week we reported that Nintendo would be slashing the cost of its glasses-free 3DS handheld following slow sales. Now it seems that Sony's Android Phone/gaming…
Average gamer spends 1.8 years of their life button mashing
Gamers, prepare for a shock; you may be spending far more of your life playing games than you at first realise. A survey of 1,452 "self-confessed" gamers, aged 18-40, has revealed that on average button mashers will spend 1.8…
3DTV service hits UK Nintendo 3DS consoles on July 19th
We've just had an intriguing invite pop our way from the folks at Nintendo, who will be launching a new Nintendo 3DS service on July 19th. "We would love you to join us on 19th July 2011 for an exclusive…
Nintendo president talks 3DS launch problems
Nintendo's 3DS console, whilst wowing with its glasses-free 3D visuals, has had a slower start than many expected, missing its launch-month sales targets by 100,000 units. That's not to say it isn't doing respectably well, selling over 3.6 million units…
Nintendo 3DS TV service debuts in Japan tomorrow
After a slow start for the Nintendo 3DS console, this week finally seems to find the glasses-free 3D handheld getting into the swing of things. Firstly, you have the launch of the console's first killer-app, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina…
Mrs Doubtfire loves The Legend of Zelda!
The Legend of Zelda adventure game series has thrown up an unlikely fan in the shape of Mrs Doubtfire star Robin Williams. A veteran player of the series since the franchise's first outing way back on the NES console…
Wii U out next Spring, says Sega exec
Nintendo's next gen console, the Wii U, stole the show at this year's E3 conference thanks to its mad touchscreen controller and HD specs. With Nintendo being no more specific than "Spring/Winter 2012" for the console's release date however, many…
Wii U controller has 854×480 resolution
At the heart of the new Nintendo Wii U console launch was the console's novel touchscreen controller. With an embedded display over 6 inches in size, it features motion controls as well as the ability to mirror the action on…
Fishy Wii U UK pricing and launch revealed by Zavvi: £399.85 next July?
Fancy pre-ordering a Nintendo Wii U right now, despite the prototype console only having just been revealed at this week's E3 without an official launch date? Then we'll cautiously direct you over to the Zavvi online store, who suspiciously seem…
Nintendo Wii U guide: Everything there is to know
Nintendo have revealed their successor to their mega-popular Wii console at E3. Formally known as Project Cafe, it now has an official name: the Nintendo Wii U. And, just like the Wii and Nintendo DS and 3DS before it,…
