Nintendo

home

News about Nintendo

Nintendo: Wii U will launch in time for 2012 holiday season, use touch-card tech

Nintendo said Friday its next-generation Wii U game console will launch in time for the holiday season in the U.S., Europe and Japan.

By Jay Alabaster | 27 January, 2012 16:09

Tags: Nintendo, games, financial results, business issues
Nintendo triples annual net loss forecast

Japanese game giant Nintendo said it expected to lose 65 billion yen ($A801.46 million) this year, more than three times the amount it had earlier predicted, citing a strong yen and price cuts.

By AAP | 27 January, 2012 00:39

Tags: Nintendo, business
Nintendo slashes annual targets for 3DS despite price cuts, software bonanza

Nintendo has slashed its annual sales target for the flagship 3DS handheld, conceding that price cuts and a barrage of software titles were not enough to recover from a weak launch last year.

By Jay Alabaster | 26 January, 2012 22:37

Tags: Nintendo, games, consumer electronics
After Hours (video games) Tech Treasures [2011 Cool Yule Tools]

When we first started doing the Cool Yule Tools holiday gift guides, our “After Hours” section used to cover all of the “entertainment” devices, toys, gadgets and video games. With the explosion of home entertainment, personal entertainment and other consumer electronics, the entire guide is practically an “After Hours” section. Still, here are some of our picks of favorite video games and other “after work” distractions for you or your family:

By Network World staff | 21 November, 2011 17:32

Tags: wireless, Playstation, plantronics, Nyko, Nintendo, networking, atari
Nintendo Wii U to launch after March 2012

Nintendo said Friday its new Wii U game console will go on sale during the next fiscal year that begins in April, and the company will look to avoid the problems it has had with its latest handheld.

By Jay Alabaster | 28 October, 2011 15:35

Tags: Nintendo, games

More News »

Features about Nintendo

Nintendo 3DS: The unanswered hardware questions

The 3D consumer electronics trend reached a boiling point today when Nintendo announced the portable 3DS gaming device, a no-glasses 3D system promising simplicity and elegance for gamers seeking a 3D experience. After getting a hands on with the new gadget at E3, there is little doubt that the era of effective and sensible 3D has finally arrived.

By David Ayala | 16 June, 2010 10:29

Tags: nintendo ds, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo, games
How the Nintendo 3DS 3D works

Nintendo's newly announced 3DS handheld promises 3D imagery without the need for goggles. How is this possible? If it does indeed use Sharp's "parallax barrier" technology, this is how it works.

By John Davison | 24 March, 2010 08:08

Tags: nintendo ds, Nintendo, games
Hands on with Nintendo's DSi

The newest addition to the Nintendo DS family, DSi, has clearer sound quality and a surprisingly sharp image quality when in photo mode.

By Yuriko Nagano | 04 November, 2008 09:24

Tags: Nintendo, nintendo ds, nintendo dsi

More Features »

Get exclusive access to Techworld news, reports & analysis.

TechWorld Blogs

- + c

TalkingTech

The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce

Recent blog posts

Latest Jobs

Zones

Twitter Feed

Techworld_AU Pictures: 12 free #apps for Valentine's Day http://t.co/3T4xj6b2

50 minutes
HamishBarwick Internode, iiNet improve results in customer satisfaction survey http://t.co/545mIgS4 #cw #cio #tw #internode #iinet #roymorganresearch

2 hours, 19 minutes
HamishBarwick Xbox issues open letter in response to compromised accounts http://t.co/1LkRumSY #cw #tw #xboxlive #infosec

3 hours, 17 minutes
Techworld_AU #Xbox Live GM issues open letter in response to compromised accounts http://t.co/eTE8xNoc

3 hours, 42 minutes
jmperezmarzabal Lenovo ordered to pay €1920 for making French laptop buyer pay for bundled Microsoft Windows too http://t.co/dIbb2Xl7 via @Techworld_AU

16 hours, 13 minutes