Abstract: After waiting for Nintendo’s 3DS for over half a year (which isn’t actually too long when it comes to a major hardware release), it’s been a great week having it around. I’ve used the handheld for hours but keep in mind that I’ve still only spent a ab...
Abstract: Ever since it was unveiled last year, there's been a lot of talk about the 3DS. Would it really deliver on its promise of bringing 3D gaming to the masses? In short, yes. The 3DS is certainly a technological marvel, if only for its unique pixel-overlay...
Abstract: When Nintendo of America's President and COO, Reggie Fils-Aime, says that the company's latest handheld, the Nintendo 3DS, is in a "category of one," he's not kidding.When it ships on March 27, Nintendo's handheld will be the only gaming device on th...
I was skeptical about Nintendo’s latest handheld until I picked it up and played it. It’s simply a blast. The glasses-free 3D effect is quite dramatic, even if it does place some stress on your eyes. You just have to limit how much you play in a single...
Abstract: The Nintendo 3DS launches in North America on March 27th. Is this new glasses-free 3D goodness worth your hard-earned $250? Regarding the above question, there are a few major factors to consider: Price, Games, 3D and Battery Life. Starting with the ...
Published: 2011-03-21, Author: Matt , review by: techworld.com
The system still exhibits signs of a work in progress. Some of its features like the Friend List and 3DS Sound app feel underdeveloped and over-simplistic, while others like Face Raiders and the "augmented reality" card games too often spotlight the f...
Abstract: We were sent a selection of demo 3D titles that will be available for the console including Super Street Fighter IV, Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 (PES2011), Pilot Wings Resort, and Nintendogs and Cats. The game play and 3D effect varied across the titl...
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Published: 2011-03-21, Author: Tim , review by: engadget.com
Compelling 3D screen, Interesting AR game demos, Analog controls
Now it's time for the big question: is the 3DS worth the $249.99 that Nintendo is currently offering? That's a tough sell, especially knowing that in roughly 18 months we'll probably be looking at a thinner, lighter, prettier 3DS that offers better batter...
