Are new 3DS games still being made?
“We can confirm that the manufacturing of the Nintendo 3DS family of systems has ended,” a Nintendo spokesperson told our sister site GamesIndustry.biz. “Nintendo and third-party games for the Nintendo 3DS family of system will continue to be available in Nintendo eShop, on Nintendo.com and at retail.
When was 3DS released?
The Nintendo 3DS launched in Japan on February 26, 2011, priced at ¥25,000. On March 25, 2011, the system launched in Europe, with pricing set by individual retailers. On March 27, 2011, the Nintendo 3DS launched in North America, priced at US$249.99.
Did they stop making DS games?
Most functions (for games on both the DS and Wii consoles) were discontinued worldwide on May 20, 2014.
Did Nintendo consider releasing the New Nintendo 3DS in 2014?
In March 2015, the FCC lifted its information embargo regarding regulation details performed in September 2014 on the standard New Nintendo 3DS model, suggesting Nintendo of America did indeed consider releasing the smaller standard model at one point.
When did the Pokemon 3DS come out in the US?
In January 2016, a special Pokémon-themed New Nintendo 3DS bundle was announced for release in North America on February 27, 2016, to coincide with the 20th anniversary Virtual Console release of the original Pokémon games.
Is the New Nintendo 2DS XL still in production?
Release. In July 2017, Nintendo confirmed, in the lead-up to the release of the New Nintendo 2DS XL, that production on the standard-sized New Nintendo 3DS in Japan had ended. The XL model remains in production.
What is the battery life of the Nintendo 3DS?
The Nintendo 3DS comes with a 3.7 V 1300 mAh 5 Wh lithium ion battery. Its longevity fluctuates between 3 and 5 hours while playing Nintendo 3DS games and between 5 and 8 hours while playing Nintendo DS games, depending on brightness, volume and wireless settings.