Tag Archives: Nintendo 3DS

Are you ready to take on a video game classic revamped and reshaped for the Nintendo 3DS? If so then fasten your seatbelts, because this latest instalment in Nintendo 3DS games see’s everyone’s favourite plumber return – and this time there is a twist in the ‘tail’. The return of Tanooki Mario It’s been over 25 years since Super Mario appeared on our screens...

Nintendo has been firing out emails left, right and centre today. Informing the blogosphere about an impending update to their Nintendo 3DS handheld gaming console. Don’t worry it’s not a hardware update but a refreshed firmware tweak, one that has actually been planned since its launch back in March. The update will bring a variety of new features including...

Who is your favourite Italian plumber? Our guess is that it is a little chap with a moustache who goes by the name of Mario. If it is has been a while since you played one of his games then you will be delighted to see that it looks as though the Super Mario 3DS game is going to come out this year. The man behind the game is called Shigeru Miyammoto, and he has been quoted...

The official word from Nintendo is that “US day one sales numbers for Nintendo 3DS were the highest of any Nintendo hand held system in our history”. Nintendo has confirmed that they sold 400,000 units during the first two days in the US with similar sales figures in Japan. The fact that this declaration is qualified as being the highest for “hand held” devices...

The games console battle between Sony and Nintendo took a new twist in the last couple of days with a top boss at Sony laying into the image presented by the Nintendo 3DS. Jack Tretton is President and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America but there were no board room subtleties about the way he got stuck into his Fortune interview. He said that “no self respecting...

Do you ever what is inside the gadgets you use? Have you occasionally thought about the miniature technological marvels inside them which work away constantly to let you blast aliens and get eaten by zombies in such a realistic way? It seems that a lot of people do, and some even go as far as to take the things apart and poke about inside them with sticks and magnifying...

A while back we mentioned how the people at Nintendo had advised that young children should not use the new Nintendo 3DS gaming system because of potential dangers to their eyesight. Any thoughts that this was an overreaction on part of the Japanese firm appear to have been dispelled by the initial reports of gamers suffering from headaches after just a few days using...

The Nintendo 3DS has been available for pre-order for a fair few weeks now but it seems demand for the ground breaking console is still high as retailers across the UK are set to open their doors at 12AM on the 25th so ‘early gamers’ can pick one up first. We’ve received word that Toys ‘R’ Us will be opening their Brent Cross store at Midnight on Thursday evening...

It seems that we have been waiting forever for the Nintendo 3DS and now that it is almost here we are in a position to say what it includes and how it plays. So let’s have a look at it then. What does it Look Like? The 3DS looks quite smart really. The first thing you will notice is that is comes with two screens much like the current DS and DS Lite.The bigger one...

Gadgets and Gizmos are delighted to let our readers know that Argos have provided you with the chance to win a brand new Nintendo 3DS portable gaming console worth £219.99. About the Nintendo 3DS The Nintendo 3DS launches on the 25th March with pre-orders available now. Nintendo’s latest offering will come with dual screens, one of which will be 3D enabled – the best...