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February 2015
The Nintendo Game Plan – How the NES Slowly Conquered the United States
Much has been written about the 1983 video game crash; Needless to say, after the events with Atari, North American retailers found themselves with their hands burned, so launching a new console was a risky proposition. We recently…
New Nintendo 3DS XL console review – ‘the hardware delivers what it originally…
Jhe 3DS is already a solid handheld console, but Nintendo has revamped it nonetheless. The result is the (rather awkwardly named) New Nintendo 3DS. With a faster processor and twice the memory of the existing model, there will be future…
Move data from 3DS SD card – Nintendo 3DS wiki guide
Latest edition: February 16, 2015 7:11 PMUpgrade your 3DS memory card / Transfer data between SD cardsadvertisingWondering how to upgrade the standard SD / microSD card that came with your 3DS handheld to a larger one, such as 16GB or…
The New Nintendo 3DS XL doesn’t come with a charger, and it’s oddly difficult to buy one
Nintendo isn't including any way to charge the New 3DS XL when it launches in the US this Friday, which is odd (even by Nintendo standards). To be clear, this means that if you don't yet have a 3DS charger purchased separately or from…
Test of the new Nintendo 3DS XL
Despite its odd name, the New Nintendo 3DS XL is not a new 3DS XL, but an improved 3DS XL. It's actually a different gaming system with more power, features, and controls, which just happens to be completely backwards compatible with 3DS…