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SNES-themed 3DS XL coming soon

Contrary to those who thought the 3DS would simply wither away after the Switch’s success, Nintendo is still pushing the handheld. Not only did a New Nintendo 2DS XL release

Sony not planning a PS Vita successor or hybrid console

No one can blame Sony for not wanting to challenge the hybrid Nintendo Switch. When the hyped PSP came out in 2005, everyone expected the portable hardware to topple the

New Nintendo 2DS XL earning positive reviews

Nintendo’s announcement of a New Nintendo 2DS XL possibly came as a surprise to gamers. After all, since the hybrid Switch is picking up steam, few fans would argue if

New Nintendo 3DS on Black Friday for $99.99

If you’ve been holding out on picking up the New Nintendo 3DS system, you are in luck as Nintendo revealed a terrific Black Friday deal. Starting November 25th, Nintendo will be

Nintendo NX may be a portable console that supports cartridges

More NX rumors? Yes, but this time reported by Eurogamer, who you’d be hard pressed to find lack of credibility from. Their sources have stated that Nintendo’s upcoming console “Codename

Nintendo files patent for new potential handheld

Many have assumed, due to the state of the market, that Nintendo would be moving away from handhelds. However, a recent patent filed by the company may say otherwise. As

The current state of Nintendo and what they can do: A gamer’s opinion

As a kid, I’ve always been a big supporter of Nintendo. It began as my dad found the old brick Game Boy one day at work along with a copy

Playstation Plus coming to the PS Vita plus 2 new colors(Update)

In November the PlayStation Vita will be getting access to PlayStation Plus, giving Playstation Vita owners the opportunity to take advantage of sales and free downloads similar to the Playstation 3

NEOGEO X GOLD arcade console due out before Xmas

Remember when SNK used to put out consoles and those arcade machines packed with multiple games in one unit? Video game merchandise distributor Tommo does, and for the 20th anniversary

New Nintendo 3DS XL to be available in the US August 19th

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has just announced the New 3DS XL (LL in Japan), a hardware refresh in the works to be released in Japan on July 28th, and the

Maybe it’s time to get a bigger SD Card as Nintendo eShop limit is 2 Gigs

Whenever you want to release a downloadable game on a platform like Xbox Live, you are given a limit to how big the file can be. Nintendo has a similar