Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D Permanent Save Debacle Likely Won't…
The uproar over Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D's permanent on cartridge save files has caused Capcom to reconsider doing something quite that stupid in the future.
The Best Way to Play Co-Op in Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D
So we here at Kotaku (and by "we" I mean "the Interns") were going to briefly demo Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D's Co-Op gameplay for you-but being the forward-thinking young professionals that we are, we thought, why not kick it up a notch?
This is the Entire Resident Evil: Revelations Demo
If you've already picked up your copy of Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D for Nintendo 3DS, then you've also probably already played the preview of Resident Evil: Revelations, which is included as a special feature. If you haven't, the preview is about five minutes worth of gameplay, and it's a great peek at what…
Capcom Denies Used Game Sales Had Anything to Do With "Forever Saves"
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The inability to start fresh on a copy of The Mercenaries 3D after someone has played it was a design decision that had nothing to do with second-hand game sales, Capcom tells Kotaku.
Used Copies of Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D Will be Forever…
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Used Copies of Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D might not be worth your money because Capcom made it impossible to for anyone to erase game save date from the game card.
Check Out this Sexy, Custom Resident Evil 3DS Case
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This custom 3DS case came to Kotaku from Capcom along with an embargoed copy of Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D.
These Girls Will Rock Your Brains Out
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Late last week, Capcom held a typical and somewhat ho-hum press conference for Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D in Tokyo. The bright spot was when heavy metal band Aldious took the stage. Unfortunately, they weren't they're to play music, but games.
Rejoin Some Old Friends in This Resident Evil: The Mercenaries…
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Remember the time you gunned down all of those terrifying, pasty monks? Or when that unhinged fella with the chainsaw chased you down the alleyway? Man, that was really fun.
Let's Hope Barry Doesn't Get Blackmailed in Resident Evil: The…
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Resident Evil and Resident Evil 3 veteran Barry Burton is ready to kick ass as the latest character revealed for Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D for the Nintendo 3DS. Just make sure his family is somewhere safe before you play.
The War on Horror is Not Going So Well
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In Capcom's latest viral video for Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D, an unprofessional news anchor completely loses his head when a remote report on the "war of horror" goes awry.
Running While Gunning Featured In Two Upcoming Resident Evil Games
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In a break with controversial tradition, you won't have to stop to shoot in either of the next two Resident Evil games. You can run-and-gun in Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City; you can run-and-gun in Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D.
Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D Comes With An Evil Revelation
On sale this June, Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D for the 3DS will be bundled with a demo for the upcoming Resident Evil: Revelations. [via IT Media]
Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D Dated For Japan
Mark your calendars! According to the latest issue of Japanese game mag Famitsu, Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D will be released on June 2, priced at ¥4,800 (US$59). The game will feature a "Duo Mode" that allows for two person co-op - via local or online play.