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Nintendo Offers Free Re-mastered 3D Version of NES Classic Excitebike for Limited Time

REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Nintendo of America has announced that the first major system update for the hand-held Nintendo 3DS™ system will be available in North America the evening of June 6, Pacific time. By installing the free update via a wireless broadband Internet connection, Nintendo 3DS users will have access to an Internet browser and the Nintendo eShop, which contains a variety of new content, including Pokédex™ 3D, an application that lets fans see Pokémon™ characters in 3D. To celebrate the grand opening of the Nintendo eShop, Nintendo is offering the NES™ game Excitebike™ re-mastered in 3D as a free download until July 7 for anyone who installs the system update. Upcoming Virtual Console™ content available in the Nintendo eShop includes Game Boy™ games Super Mario Land™, Alleyway™and Radar Mission™. New content will be added to the Nintendo eShop on Thursdays.

The Nintendo eShop is a digital store for Nintendo 3DS owners that provides access to a wide variety of downloadable content, such as original 3D software, classic games that have been re-mastered in 3D called 3D Classics, Game Boy and Game Boy Color “Virtual Console” games in their original 2D glory, and more than 350 Nintendo DSiWare™ games. Visitors can also view video game trailers, screen shots and product information for games, including those available at retail locations.


Note that the actual graphics in the games will be much improved when they are viewed on the 3DS. Nintendo released small screenshots for most of the titles, so our gallery stretches them to fit the size of the page.


– No plugin support
– No Flash/PDF support
– Zoom in on JPEG images by tapping and holding
– Save these images to an SD card and view them in the 3DS Camera app
– Browser can display 3D picture data in the MPO format
– Store up to 64 favorites
– Browser can read into your SD card to upload pictures that you’ve taken with the 3DS camera
– Compatible image formats: MPG, GIF, JPEG, PNG, BMP and ICO
– Parental controls
– Free access to Digital Arts’ i-Filter for Nintendo 3DS for more restrictions

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DSi to 3DS transfer details

Posted on 12 years ago by (@NE_Brian) in 3DS, DS, News | 0 comments

– Transfer more than just DSiWare games
– Transfer photo, sound, and Wi-Fi data as well
– DSiWare game/Wi-Fi Connection ID will be removed from your DSi/XL
– Copies of your pictures and sound data stay on both systems
– Need to update to 2.0.002J (Japanese) first
– You also have to download a free transfer app as well
– Can you to transfer certain items or everything at once
– Also free to transfer items from multiple DS/XL systems
– Some DSiWare games can’t be transferred
– Can’t move the data back once it’s on the 3DS
– DSiWare save data and points won’t be transfered
– Save data will be deleted from the original DSi/XL system along with the DSi Ware game

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Virtual Console

Mega Man in Dr. Wily’s Revenge (Capcom, Game Boy, 400 Nintendo Points)
Kirby’s Dream Land (Nintendo, Game Boy, 400 NP)
Baseball (Nintendo, Game Boy, 300 NP)
Phantasm (Jaleco, Game Boy, 400 NP)
Downtown Special Kunio-kun no Jidaigeki Dayo Zenin Shuugou! (Arc, Game Boy, 400 NP)
Super Mario Land (Nintendo, Game Boy, 400 NP)

3D Classics

Xevious (Nintendo, 600 NP)
Excitebike (Nintendo, 600 NP, free through 7/31)

Original Games

Mystery P.I Kieta Film (G Mode, 600 NP) – item search detective game, search for a missing movie reel in a theater the day before a major premiere
3D Block Kuzushi (Silverstar Japan, 500 NP) – new take on block kuzushi, 50 stages

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Senran Kagura will be released in Japan on September 22



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