Pokkén Tournament DX is playable this week at gamescom 2017

The following Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS titles are all playable at Nintendo's booth this week at gamescom 2017 in Cologne, Germany: Pokkén Tournament DX Super Mario Odyssey Splatoon 2 ARMS Fire Emblem Warriors The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Mario + Rabbids® Kingdom Battle (Ubisoft) EA SPORTS™ FIFA 18 (Electronic Arts) LEGO Worlds (Warner Bros. … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX is playable this week at gamescom 2017

Pokkén Tournament DX to be featured at Nintendo’s booth at gamescom 2017

The Nintendo booth at gamescom 2017 is set to showcase some of this year’s biggest games for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS family systems, and we’ll be livestreaming some of those titles on YouTube and our gamescom 2017 website in English. Hungry for more footage of Super Mario Odyssey for Nintendo Switch? On Wednesday 23rd … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX to be featured at Nintendo’s booth at gamescom 2017

Samus Edition New Nintendo 3DS XL revealed, kinda resembles a Poké Ball

Nintendo has revealed another stylish design addition for the Nintendo 3DS family. The Samus Edition New Nintendo 3DS XL hardware is set to launch in the U.S. on September 15 at select retailers, to coincide with the release of the Metroid: Samus Returns game. The new design somewhat resembles a Poké Ball - with red … Continue reading Samus Edition New Nintendo 3DS XL revealed, kinda resembles a Poké Ball

New Nintendo 3DS officially discontinued in Europe

The New Nintendo 3DS has officially been discontinued in Europe. Nintendo confirmed production of the handheld had ended in Japan earlier this week. And, today, Nintendo of Europe announced that the New Nintendo 3DS had also been discontinued in Europe as well. However, for North American territories, New Nintendo 3DS production will continue for the … Continue reading New Nintendo 3DS officially discontinued in Europe

New Nintendo 3DS production ends in Japan, does not affect 3DS in North America

Nintendo is officially phasing out the smaller New Nintendo 3DS model in Japan. A posting on the company's Japanese website indicates that production for all colors of the handheld has come to an end. The larger New Nintendo 3DS XL model does not have any indicator on its web page about being discontinued. This move … Continue reading New Nintendo 3DS production ends in Japan, does not affect 3DS in North America

New Nintendo 3DS Cover Plates now available from the Nintendo AU/NZ eBay Store

A number of New Nintendo 3DS Cover Plates are now available for purchase from the Official Nintendo Australia/New Zealand eBay Store. Prices range from $9.13 to $12.94. There are currently two Pokémon-themed Cover Plates listed - Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon and Pokémon classic designs. To view all the available Cover Plates, click here. Source: eBay.com

Pokemon Sun and Moon comparison video: Gameplay on Nintendo 3DS vs. New 3DS

Pokemon Sun and Moon can be enjoyed on both the standard Nintendo 3DS and New Nintendo 3DS systems. But on the newer device, gameplay is noticeably smoother - as demonstrated in the video below:

Gameplay footage of the new Pokemon Sun and Moon Tropical & Solgaleo/Lunala themes on Nintendo 3DS

The two recently-released Pokemon Sun and Moon Nintendo 3DS themes - Tropical and Solgaleo/Lunala - can be purchased via the Theme Shop for $1.99 each. The Tropical theme features Pokemon with some real island flare enjoying the sun of the Alola region, while the Solgaleo/Lunala theme features Solgaleo and Lunala from the Pokemon TCG: Sun & … Continue reading Gameplay footage of the new Pokemon Sun and Moon Tropical & Solgaleo/Lunala themes on Nintendo 3DS