North American Super Mario Maker for 3DS boxart, no 3D support
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images, News | 32 Comments
In Europe and Japan, the boxart designs for Super Mario Maker on 3DS are pretty similar. But in North America, Nintendo has come up with a different image.
Attached above is the North American design. To compare, we’ve also included the European and Japanese boxarts below.


Note: as the boxart shows, Super Mario Maker for 3DS will not support 3D.
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Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse file size
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse is now available in North America. The RPG can be found either in stores or on the eShop. If you opt for the latter, note that the game takes up 13,747 blocks. That amounts to 1718.375MB.
More Monster Hunter Stories footage
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
V Jump continues the recent coverage of Monster Hunter Stories with some new gameplay. Get a look at the latest video below.
More: Capcom, Monster Hunter Stories
Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice – Amy action skills video
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 2 Comments
A new Japanese Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice video specifically focuses on the action skills for Amy. We’ve posted it below.
More: Sanzaru Games, SEGA, Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice
Saiki Kusuo no Psi-nan: Shijou Psi-dai no Psi-nan!? commercial
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
A second commercial is now up for Saiki Kusuo no Psi-nan: Shijou Psi-dai no Psi-nan!?, Bandai Namco’s new 3DS game. Check it out below.
New Zealand retailer puts up listing for 3DS adapter with USB port
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News | 10 Comments
Update (9/20): Despite what the original listing indicated, the adapter is not an official Nintendo product. Here’s the packaging:

Original (8/19): New Zealand retailer MightyApe has put up a listing for a new Nintendo-made 3DS AC adapter. It’s a wall plug with a separate 3DS charge cable that inserts into the plug through a USB input. Apparently, it will also be compatible with the NES Mini.
MightyApe includes a tentative September 30 release date. The product will cost $13.99.
MightyApe was actually the first retailer to list the new Fire Emblem Fates and Smash Bros. 3DS amiibo bundles, which we originally heard about yesterday and were confirmed earlier today. Nintendo may have something the new 3DS adapter soon.
Next Pokemon Sun/Moon update set for October 4
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
The next news update for Pokemon Sun/Moon is now scheduled. We’ll be getting more news on October 4, The Pokemon Company has announced.
News should drop at the following times:
– 6 AM PT
– 9 AM ET
– 2 AM in the UK
– 3 AM in Europe
More: Pokemon Moon, Pokemon Sun, top
Pokemon Sun/Moon – new images and details cover latest Pokemon and features
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images, News | 2 Comments
The Pokemon Company has now sent out new assets for all of today’s Pokemon Sun/Moon news. Continue on below for the latest images and details pertaining to new Pokemon and features.
London—20 September 2016— The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo revealed new information for the latest games in the Pokémon franchise, Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon, coming to Europe on 23 November and available exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
Newly revealed Pokémon include:
More: Pokemon Moon, Pokemon Sun, top
Pokemon Sun/Moon trailers show trainer customization, new Pokemon, more
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Videos | 8 Comments
Pokemon Sun/Moon’s latest news update is in. Two new trailers are now online, showing quite a number of new things. We’re able to see trainer customization, the equivalent of Pokemon Amie (Pokemon Refresh), Eevee Z-Move, and a couple of new Pokemon. Watch the videos below.
More: Pokemon Moon, Pokemon Sun, top
Wii U / 3DS maintenance taking place in a few hours
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 2 Comments
Wii U and 3DS are once again about to undergo maintenance. In a few hours, both systems will be impacted for several hours, affecting online play, rankings, etc.
Here’s the schedule:
– 6 PM PT (September 20) – 2 AM PT (September 21)
– 9 PM ET (September 21) – 5 AM ET (September 21)
– 12 AM in the UK (September 21) – 10 AM in the UK (September 21)
– 1 AM in Europe (September 21) – 11 AM in Europe (September 21)