With Nintendo seeing a dip in profits partly due to slow sales of their newest system, they have decided to drop the price of the 3DS by $80 this August. Come August 12, holdouts of the newest handheld will be able to snag one up for $169.99. That’s quite a price drop in only five [...]
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[E3 2011] Kid Icarus Uprising Coming Later This Year
June 7th, 2011
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Nintendo showed off a trailer for Kid Icarus Uprising and the visuals were just gorgeous. By far the best looking 3DS game revealed so far Kid Icarus Uprising’s new trailer also showed 3v3 multiplayer. The multiplayer component looked kind of like a greek mythology version of VirtualOn if that makes any sense. It also looked [...]
Nintendo Earnings Briefing: Excitebike, Kid Icarus, & More
April 26th, 2011
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Nintendo recently went over some of their plans for 2011 with their investors, focusing on current gaming devices and not Project Cafe. What we did hear, though, was exciting nonetheless. The highly anticipated Kid Icarus: Uprising has been confirmed as a release for this Summer. Also, the 3DS will be receiving an update in May [...]
Kid Icarus: Uprising Footage Blows Eyeballs Away
January 10th, 2011
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Here’s an opportunity to check out some new footage from Kid Icarus: Uprising. As promised, it looks like a lot of the action takes place in a direction away from the player, supposedly decreasing the likelihood of eye strain. Does anyone else find it funny that after the recent 3DS warnings, Nintendo was so eager [...]
Kid Icarus: Uprising Is Easy On The Eyes
August 2nd, 2010
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One concern that Masahiro Sakurai, producer of Kid Icarus: Uprising, has about 3DS gaming is that it may cause eye strain. This is due to the nature of the eye and its instinct to focus on incoming objects. While this evolutionary adaptation helps protect our eyeballs from potential eye shrapnel, it could possibly lead to [...]