June 13, 2011 :: Posted by - ds :: Category -
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VIDEO: Mobile threat to traditional gaming
As Sony pins its hopes on the PlayStation Vita and Nintendo 3DS suffers from worse than expected sales, have the giants of gaming underestimated the competition from smartphones?
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3DS touchscreen tech chosen for DS compatibility
The 3DS, despite being a higher-end piece of hardware than the DS — and, yes, bearing a much higher-end price — still bears the same resistive touchscreen technology as its seven-year-old forebear. Why would Nintendo opt for older touchscreen technology, eliminating the possibility of multitouch and forcing the use of a stylus? 3DS hardware producer Hideki Konno told Joystiq it’s because of …
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Nintendo’s Task: The Wii, Again, More, Better
Nintendo’s big task: Repeat the Wii’s success, or maybe top it
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