Post by MasterSandman II on Oct 1, 2010 15:42:44 GMT -5
I have never owned a handheld system. Never. Things may change though...this thing looks so damn exciting!
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Nintendo 3DS Release Date, Price Announced
Newest handheld coming this February.
September 28, 2010
by Jim Reilly
During Nintendo's presentation in Japan today, the company announced the 3DS will go on sale in Japan on February 26, 2011. The unit will cost 25,000 yen ($300). The system will be available in Aqua Blue and Cosmo Black.
Nintendo of Europe has confirmed that the 3DS will be out in March 2011 in its own territories and that it will confirm further details at a later date. Nintendo of America also confirmed the 3DS will ship in March 2011 and will provide more details later.
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I love how people are complaining about the price. They whine that Nintendo's system isn't powerful enough so they come out with something powerful, price it accordingly, and they complain! Booooooo!
Here's what we know so far...
- Comes with a 2GB SD card (supports up to 32GB)
- 71 games currently in development
- Updated Specs
- Tag Mode
- Sleep Mode WiFi
- Accelerometers and gyroscope built in
- 3D visuals w/o glasses
- VC - Gameboy and GB Color
- DSiWare Transfer
- Free Software - Augmented Reality, 3DS Camera, 3DS Sound, Memory Recording Notebook
- Multitasking (browse web while playing game)
- 3D TV (only planned for Japan...for now)
- Mii Studio
- Activity Log - pedometer and game play history
Notable Games:
- Kid Icarus Uprising
- Star Fox 64 3D
- Ocarina of Time 3D
- Paper Mario
- Pilotwings Resort
- Street Fighter IV 3D
- Mario Kart
- Metal Gear Solid 3
- Professor Layton 5
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Nintendo 3DS Release Date, Price Announced
Newest handheld coming this February.
September 28, 2010
by Jim Reilly
During Nintendo's presentation in Japan today, the company announced the 3DS will go on sale in Japan on February 26, 2011. The unit will cost 25,000 yen ($300). The system will be available in Aqua Blue and Cosmo Black.
Nintendo of Europe has confirmed that the 3DS will be out in March 2011 in its own territories and that it will confirm further details at a later date. Nintendo of America also confirmed the 3DS will ship in March 2011 and will provide more details later.
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I love how people are complaining about the price. They whine that Nintendo's system isn't powerful enough so they come out with something powerful, price it accordingly, and they complain! Booooooo!
Here's what we know so far...
- Comes with a 2GB SD card (supports up to 32GB)
- 71 games currently in development
- Updated Specs
- Tag Mode
- Sleep Mode WiFi
- Accelerometers and gyroscope built in
- 3D visuals w/o glasses
- VC - Gameboy and GB Color
- DSiWare Transfer
- Free Software - Augmented Reality, 3DS Camera, 3DS Sound, Memory Recording Notebook
- Multitasking (browse web while playing game)
- 3D TV (only planned for Japan...for now)
- Mii Studio
- Activity Log - pedometer and game play history
Notable Games:
- Kid Icarus Uprising
- Star Fox 64 3D
- Ocarina of Time 3D
- Paper Mario
- Pilotwings Resort
- Street Fighter IV 3D
- Mario Kart
- Metal Gear Solid 3
- Professor Layton 5