Nintendo 3DS packs extra weapons against piracy

The Nintendo DS, much like the PlayStation Portable, is a system vexed by piracy. The DSi XL has some protection against copied games, but it’s still a problem for Nintendo. It seems, however, that the 3DS has some nifty new technologies to make sure that gamers come by their software legally. “The problem with the DS market in the last few years, particularly with the DS Lite, is that it’s just …

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Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time

Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time

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Japanese hardware sales, June 28 – July 4: Throwback edition

Remember how, like, a brazillion years ago, Dragon Quest IX came out in Japan, and lifted all iterations of the Nintendo DS up to the high heavens? Remember how much you wanted to be a part of that cultural phenomenon? Well, here’s your chance. Continue reading Japanese hardware sales, June 28 – July 4: Throwback edition Japanese hardware sales, June 28 – July 4: Throwback edition originally …

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THQ Confident in Nintendo’s Anti-Piracy Tech for 3DS

It’s been well documented that rampant piracy is a huge wound to the handheld gaming market — in fact, a report just last month revealed handheld piracy cost the industry over $41 billion in the last five years. But according to THQ, Nintendo is confident the new anti-piracy technology they’re introducing into the 3DS will make a significant impact in this significant problem. “What excites me …

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DS, PSP Pass 1 Million Units Sold Mid-Year 2010 In Japan

Data from tracking firm Media Create on Friday revealed that both the Nintendo DS and Sony PSP were the only pieces of hardware to cross the million mark in Japan year-to-date through June. The DS sales figure includes includes three models: the DSi LL, DSi and DS Lite. PSP sales include two models, the PSP and PSP Go. Below are Media Create’s year-to-date hardware sales figures through June …

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News// Japan Hardware: Wii and PS3 Continue the Endless Fight

(9 Jul 2010) DSi LL sales drop despite software domination.

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DS Lite Triple Stylus Pack – Pink

DS Lite Triple Stylus Pack - Pink

Scribble, tap, and play your way through your fun Nintendo DS games with the Triple Stylus set for DS Lite. This stylus pack contains your standard DS Lite stylus, stocked in a pack of three so you’ll have a replacement handy. Slides and clicks into the corresponding DS Lite pen stylus slot under the unit, just like the original. Package includes: • 3 stylus pens for DS Lite

Playmobil: Knights

Playmobil: Knights

Become a hero of legend having epic fantasy fun all within the Playmobil universe! The kingdom is in danger! The evil magician FlimFlam and his dark knights have pillaged the land by might and magic and captured all of the King’s knights. Only you, a radish farmer with dreams of being a hero, can save the kingdom by stealing the Magical Sword of legends from FlimFlam and restoring peace to the Kingdom. Join our hero on his journey through this lush world, complete quests for riches and fame, buy weapons and dragons to help you defeat the forces of evil, and become the hero of your dreams.

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Analysis: Examining Declining U.S. Console Revenues – What’s The Cause?

[Gamasutra analyst Matt Matthews examines May's hardware NPD figures -- why have console sales slumped 20% year on year to $241.5 million for the month, and which platform bears the brunt of the responsibility?] When the NPD Group released its May 2010 estimates for U.S. video game console retail sales, the headlines sounded grim. Not only were industry revenues down overall, but software sales …

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