Breaking News | Thursday, 20 January 2011 | The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D preview Joystiq Nothing does a better job of upgrading a game's graphics than your memory. There's something about the PS1/N64 era of games that makes us remember them better than they actually looked. The 3DS version of Ocarina of Time is unquestionably a better...
| Hands on: Nintendo 3DS review TechRadar It's fairly clear that the powers that be at Nintendo HD in Japan firmly believe that 3D is the future. "The 3DS will change gaming⦠again," executives said at the launch conference, citing the company's track record with the Wii and Wii...
| How To Get Hot Hardware Like The 3DS...Easy! Kotaku Japanese gamers lined up early this morning to place pre-orders for the Nintendo 3DS. I didn't. I didn't leave the house until after many stores were already selling out. Yet, I had no problems getting my pre-order. So what's my trick? Photos from...
| This Man Is Final Fantasy Come To Life Kotaku Singer, songwriter, actor and video game character. Claiming he was a vampire, Gackt used to say he was born in the year 1540, leaving the eternal question: Is he bonkers? No, he's not. Rather, he's one of Japan's most interesting (and colorful)...
| Mutant Footloose Kotaku We're going to cut loose. Footloose, that is, during tonight's open thread where things like Syd Mead, Kevin Bacon and Mel Gibson might come up during conversation. Speaking of Bacon, did you...
| Daily Filter: January 19, 2011 Shacknews Shacknews receives a slew of new screenshots and trailers for upcoming games everyday. The most anticipated titles receive their own post, because we know you're eager to see that content....
| DICE award nominees announced, Red Dead leads the pack Joystiq The nominees for the 2011 Interactive Achievement Awards -- the annual awards ceremony held during the Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain (DICE) Summit -- have been announced. The list includes a number of surprises (including a Game of the...
| Nintendogs + Cats preview: pet-y differences Joystiq You have five minutes with Nintendogs + cats on the 3DS. What do you do? Ohmigod, you totally pet them and rub their bellies and scratch their heads and make them super happy! Unfortunately, there wasn't much else to do in the extremely restricted...
| Face Raiders preview: seriously, it's called Face Raiders Joystiq In my humble opinion, the best motion games are the ones that make you look embarrassingly stupid. Face Raiders continues Nintendo's long legacy of making you look foolish ... but usurps its predecessors by making the stupidity contagious. With its...
| FarmVille sets limit on feed items The Examiner FarmVille implemented a small change Wednesday afternoon that has many players up in arms. Players now have a limit on the number of items they can collect from their neighbors from Facebook postings. The limit, set at 125 items per day, prevents...
| Guide to the FarmVille Valentine's Quest The Examiner FarmVille players have a chance at getting some very cool Valentine's Day items for their farms by completing a few new quests. Launching on Wednesday, players can now participate in new Valentine's Quests. As with past quests, you will have to work...
| DSiWare will Transfer to 3DS Shacknews Among today's myriad of 3DS announcements, Nintendo sent confirmation that the new hand-held will let you keep your purchases...
| Bizarre Devs Took a Chance, May Get Closed Kotaku Three years after purchasing the developer behind Project Gotham Racing and Geometry Wars, Activision appears to be in the process of deciding how to ditch the studio. "Over the past three years since our purchase of Bizarre Creations," an Activision...
| WWE All Stars preview: Grappling with change Joystiq All Stars is supposed to represent one of the biggest changes to WWE gaming this generation. Promising an over-the-top arcade fighting engine, THQ hopes that this latest effort will "bridge generations of WWE enthusiasts and casual followers alike."...
| Feast your crossed eyes on this 3DS media round-up Joystiq No, no, we're kidding, of course. You can uncross your eyes. Sadly, no amount of ocular aerobics will coax the third dimension out of these Nintendo 3DS game screens and videos and into view (as the friendly disclaimer on all the Nintendo shots will...
| Cupid's Castle arrives in FarmVille The Examiner FarmVille has been enhanced! In a slow release beginning Wednesday morning, the first feature for Valentine's Day has begun to make its way to FarmVille farms. A slow release feature means that it may not be available to all players just yet. Be...
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