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Review: Super Mario 3D Land

Super Mario 3D Land is a terrific platformer that mixes moments of insane difficulty with a player-friendly approach and brilliant visuals that perhaps more than any title so far, make a case for 3D visuals as an essential component of … Continue reading

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If you wanted a pink 3DS, Nintendo can sell you one

Nintendo revealed a new pink version of its 3DS handheld today. The pastel-colored hardware comes bundled with one of two different versions of “nintendogs + cats,” and the packaging is predictably adorable. Nintendo’s MSRP for the bundle is $169.99, which … Continue reading

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Our story on the Wii U

Here’s the story we ran on Nintendo’s next console in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin and The Sun. Stay tuned for more stuff and commentary on E3. OS ANGELES – Nintendo revealed its forthcoming “Wii U” console Tuesday at E3, … Continue reading

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E3: Nintendo’s Press Conference

Nintendo came on strong in their press conference. Hot on the heels of the 25th Anniversary of the Legend of Zelda, Nintendo also took the time to finally unveil their successor to the Wii. Did they win everything? I felt … Continue reading

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Nintendo cuts Wii price to $149.99

Nintendo, scheduled to unveil its next gaming console in June at the E3 convention in Los Angeles, announced today that it will reduce the price of its Wii console from $199.99 to $149.99. The console will also be packaged “Mario … Continue reading

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It’s confirmed: Nintendo has a new console at E3

A number of news outlets on the ‘net from MCV to VG247 have confirmed that Nintendo’s long rumored successor to the Wii is coming out to play at this year’s E3. MCV’s report, in particular, mentions that the new hardware … Continue reading

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Rumor: Nintendo to unveil new console at E3

Game Informer reports that Nintendo will debut a new console during or even prior to E3, the industry convention to be held in June in Los Angeles. From their report: We have confirmed with multiple sources that this new home … Continue reading

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Nintendo releases second quarter release schedule

Nintendo announced its second quarter release schedule today. Major releases include the “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D”  for the 3DS portable (June 19) and Wii Play: Motion (June 13). The full list is after the jump:

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Nintendo 3DS news: Mario, Netflix and more

Nintendo officially announced today that a new Mario title is in the works for the 3DS, the company’s soon-to-be-released portable 3D system. Satoru Iwata, Nintendo’s president, made the announcement today during a speech at the Game Developer’s Conference in San … Continue reading

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Nintendo announces 3DS release date, price

Nintendo’s next portable, the Nintendo 3DS, is scheduled to be released March 27 at the suggested price of $249.99, the company announced today. The 3DS’ coming release is not the only sign of rising competition between video game companies within … Continue reading

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