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2 hrs ago | GamersHell.com

Disney Planes: The Video Game E3 2013 Trailer and Screens

From above the world of Cars, the Disney's Planes video game takes players on a high-flying, action-packed adventure We have a new video and several fresh screenshots from 3DS/DS , Wii and Wii U versions of Disney Planes: The Video Game , which will be available on August 16th.

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Related Topix: Slightly Mad Studios, CARS , Video Games, DS, WII

6 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Nintendo fans want new IPs, and Nintendo revamps the old instead

Nintendo fans want new IPs , so Reggie reveals that the company maybe has plans to revamp a few outdated ones, instead.

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Related Topix: Next Level Games, Kid Icarus, Nintendo, Luigi's Mansion, Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon

11 hrs ago | Engadget

Nintendo 3DS update adds save backups, new StreetPass game store

If the madness of E3 has recently pulled you back to Nintendo's handheld, you might be greeted with a firmware update next time you open up that well-worn 3DS .

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Related Topix: Video Games, Gadgets

Mon Jun 17, 2013

The Escapist

3DS and Vita Expected to Reverse Falling Revenues by 2014

A new report suggests that mobile gaming, which includes smartphones, tablets, and dedicated units, could earn $12 billion by the end of the year.

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Related Topix: Video Games

TechSpot

Logitech gamepad for iOS 7 devices leak, likely the first of many to come

Games already make up a huge portion of Apple's App Store, and with iOS 7, the company is finally planning to get serious about this market by introducing support for standardized third party controllers on its devices.

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Related Topix: Gamepads, iPhone, Video Games

Joystiq

May NPD: 3DS steals top console spot

The Nintendo 3DS finally edged out the Xbox 360 in May 2013 as the best selling console across hardware and portables, according to the NPD's monthly report on the retail sector.

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Related Topix: Toys for Bob, Skylanders, Activision, Video Games, The, Deep Silver, Battlefield!, Batman, Trion Worlds, Defiance, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

GamesIndustry.biz

Portable gaming to top $12 billion in 2013

The mobile gaming business is poised to top $12 billion in worldwide revenues this year and it's only getting bigger, according to a report from analytics firm App Annie and International Data Corporation.

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Related Topix: Video Games

MassLive.com

Video game review: 'Animal Crossing: New Leaf' charms on 3DS A

They're whiny, materialistic, gossipy and co-dependent. If they weren't so darn cute, I would really hate the little animal people who populate Rooty, a seaside village I inadvertently became mayor of in "Animal Crossing: New Leaf," the fourth edition of the adorable Nintendo social simulator that casts players not just as citizens but as managers ... (more)

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Related Topix: Animal Crossing, Nintendo, Video Games, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Entertainment

Hack a day

Giving the VirtualBoy a VGA out

Nintendo's VirtualBoy - the odd console-inside-a-pair-of-goggles and arguable ancestor of Nintendo's 3DS - was a marvelous piece of technology for its time.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Science / Technology, CPU

Eurogamer

UK chart: The Last of Us wins biggest new IP launch since LA Noire

Naughty Dog's fantastic The Last of Us has stormed to the top of the UK all-formats chart and earned the biggest launch for a new gaming franchise in over two years, since Rockstar's L.A. Noire.

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Related Topix: Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, Uncharted, SCEA, Video Games, Irrational Games, 2K Games, BioShock, Next Level Games, Nintendo, Luigi's Mansion, Animal Crossing

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Examiner.com

Castlevania: Lords of Shadows 2 lets you play as Dracula

As the story of Lords of Shadows progresses, it culminates with playing as Dracula in Castlevania: Lords of Shadows 2. As part of a trilogy that includes the 3DS version, LoS2 will take place in Dracula's castle along with a city.

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Related Topix: Video Games

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Examiner.com

'Super Smash Bros. 4' 3DS and Wii U third-party characters support discussed

Masahiro Sakurai has provided some commentary in regards to the third-party characters support for the upcoming Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Wii U video game, "Super Smash Bros.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Nintendo, Wii U, The, Sega, Sonic the Hedgehog, Deep Silver, WII

Joystiq

Amazon sale on 3DS games: Fire Emblem: Awakening, Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers and more

Whew! E3, huh ? Right? Y'all remember when that guy said that stuff, and then all the things happened? What a crazy week! We don't know about you, but we're feeling like it might be time to unwind from this week's insanity by catching up on our gaming backlogs while we wait for all these sick-looking next-gen jams to drop.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Super Mario, Video Games, Mario Kart, Intelligent Systems, Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Fire Emblem: Awakening, Atlus Co.

Examiner.com

Iwata talks 3DS, Street Pass, and Wii U dominance

Over the past couple of years owners of the Nintendo 3DS original and XL have experienced trouble with the hand held console's Street Pass .

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Related Topix: Video Games, Nintendo, Wii U

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Computer And Video Games

US Nintendo eShop update: Mutant Mudds, Might Switch Force, Sonic

This week's US Nintendo eShop update took a backseat to the calamity of E3, despite having some significant releases for Wii U and 3DS owners.

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Related Topix: Mutant Mudds, Renegade Kid, Video Games, Sega, Sonic, UFO Interactive, Arcade, Nintendo, Wii U, Mutant Mudds Deluxe

WebProNews

E3 2013: New Pokemon X & Y Gym Leader, Trailer Released

Though it did not hold a huge E3 presentation like Sony or Microsoft, Nintendo did announce and preview dozens of games this week.

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Related Topix: Pokemon, Nintendo, Ambrella, Video Games, Game Freak, Pokemon X, WII, Wii U

Evening Times

Review: Animal Crossing: New Leaf for Nintendo 3DS

When Animal Crossing popped up on the Nintendo 64 and subsequently the GameCube in 2001, it was regarded as nothing more than yet another Japanese curio, and, as a result, few people expected it ever to appear on Western shores.

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Related Topix: Animal Crossing, Nintendo, Video Games, The Legend of Zelda, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Nintendo Gamecube

4 color rebellion

4cr Plays - Mutant Mudds Deluxe

Mutant Mudds Deluxe WiiU eShop release that is a port of the 3DS game by the same name .

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Related Topix: Mutant Mudds, Renegade Kid, Video Games

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Examiner.com

Will Mega Man destroy everyone in Super Smash Bros

What Nintendo loves most is that there franchises like Donkey Kong and Super Mario will always keep them afloat in the gaming industry.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Super Mario, Video Games, Wii U, Wii Fit U, The Village, OK

On Social Marketing and Social Change

Wii Fit Trainer

PROTIP: Press 'i' to view the image gallery, 'v' to view the video gallery, or 'r' to view a random entry.

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Related Topix: Video Games, The, Deep Silver, WII, Nintendo, Wii U