How to Hack Your Nintendo DS for Easy Backups and Single-Cartridge Playback [Gaming]

# gaming If you'd love to back up all your Nintendo DS games and carry them around on a single and inexpensive game cartridge you can play on any DS, DS Lite, DSi, DSi XL, this guide is for you. More »

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 ...

Nintendo 3DS Idea Man Pulls Back Curtain on Handheld's Capabilities

After a string of hits for Nintendo, veteran videogame producer Hideki Konno lands a high-profile hardware gig: Making the most of the stereoscopic, glasses-free 3-D display that will fuel the highly anticipated handheld's gameplay.

THQ says Nintendo 3DS Anti-piracy Tech is Foolproof

New anti-piracy technology cracks down on illegal downloads on the game system.

THQ: 3DS Includes Technology 'To Really Combat Piracy'

The Nintendo DS software market is often reported as being more heavily affected by piracy than its home console cousins, so third-party software publishers welcome Nintendo's claims that its upcoming 3DS handheld would be a tougher nut to crack -- and THQ executive Ian Curran corroborates those statements, saying "there's technology built in that device to really combat piracy." "The problem ...

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 ...

Big in Japan June 28 - July 4: Inazuma Eleven 3

New releases take the top three spots as DS role-playing game from Level 5 dominates sales charts, followed by latest DS Taiko no Tatsujin and BlazBlue: Continuum Shift for PS3.

Bayers Didget Blood Glucose Monitoring System for Kids

If you have a child with diabetes, you know how vital frequent blood glucose checks are for his or her health. However, kids often resist these checks because they hurt. Bayer has developed the Didget Blood Glucose Monitoring system that gives kids an incentive to do frequent blood checks. The Didget meter comes with a game cartridge for Nintendo DS or [...] Filed in categories: Health Related ...

Nintendo 3DS: Your Questions Answered

There's a lot you don't know about this upcoming system.

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 ...