Let's all give a warm welcome to Kapp'n, freshly revealed background character of Super Smash Bros 3DS, whom you might know as the singing sailor-slash-driver from Animal Crossing. Here's hoping he brings his shanties along for the ride.
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These two very rare 3DS XL units can you yours! If, that is, you sign up for Flets Hikari internet service in Japan.
Heads up: the Miiverse update for the 3DS is now live. With the update comes the ability to interact with Nintendo's Miiverse on any 3DS (and 2DS, and 3DSXL) system, along with Nintendo Network ID support for the eShop. More info here and full patch notes here. Read more
Pirate penguins expected in 2014. Hey, remember that pirate game for the 3DS? The one with the penguins, from Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune, slated to arrive in 2012? Well, it didn't arrive in 2012. Or 2013. And now, its official website has been updated to show a Japan release date of 2014. Maybe someday! Read more
I StreetPassed with this person some time in the last two days. I've never met a Mii this... creative.
The year still has a few delights in store for us, beginning tomorrow with Peggle 2 on Xbox One. Doki-Doki Universe…
The eagerly-awaited sequel to role-playing game Bravely Default (pictured) has apparently been announced for Japan.…
A portable gaming machine was apparently used in an alleged bullying incident that left one kid humiliated and…
In case you missed it over the long weekend, there's now a YouTube app for the 3DS. One step closer to a golden age where every game console has the ability to display adorable kitten videos. Waiting on you, PlayStation 4.

In the wake of child predators using the 3DS, Nintendo is reminding Japanese parents about locking the 3DS and the WiiU's internet capabilities.
We're settling in for a long winter's nap after Friday's release of the PlayStation's signature driving sim Gran…

Yes, you can also win Mario Party: Island Tour by doing nothing. Like Mario Party 9 and Super Smash Bros. Melee—and Global Thermonuclear War in Wargames—the only winning move is not to play. [Video by StreetPass Princeton, N.J.]
About the only thing really wrong with the 3DS is that, unlike its predecessor, it's region-locked. Though it…
You've heard the stories of games where famous producers are involved in name only. Such is definitely not the…
A new Pokémon X/Y online battle exploit called "Battle Analyser" is ruining online play by intercepting data. This…
Black Friday is just about upon us, Cyber Monday is just around the corner, and there's a Steam Autumn Sale…

Nintendo has announced today the release of Nintendo 3DS Guide: Louvre for the 3DS eShop, and to celebrate this,…

Story has never really been Pokemon's strong suit, but even so, LORE manages to condense the 30+ hour Pokemon X & Y …
Our Black Friday Deals Guide is coming later today, but there's no need to wait for that, because three of the…
Nintendo's handheld is a fantastic gaming device. So if you're thinking of buying someone more games for their 3DS,…