Sega updated their recent financial statement and removed the mention of Sonic Generations for 3DS.

Sonic Generations’ future on the 3DS is now in doubt after Sega Sammy issued a revised earnings report.

A 3DS version of Sonic Generations was listed in the original earnings report, but no longer appears in the updated document. Sega had also listed the game as heading to the PC, but that has also been erased.

One of the eShop's launch titles has been pushed back for improvement.

Mega Man Legends 3 Prototype Version has been delayed according to a report by Famitsu magazine.

Originally set to be a launch title for Nintendo's eShop, the game has been delayed in order to improve its quality. No new date has been announced, and Capcom USA has yet to comment on the latest developments.

Firmware update blocks save file exploits.

DSi hacker yellows8 detailed the recent DSi firmware update, which was released on May 10. Nintendo DSi Menu Ver 1.4.2 plugs a hole where a specially crafted save file could be loaded from an SD card to install an exploit onto the DSi system's memory, allowing homebrew to be played.

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The Steel Diver Iwata Asks reveals the game's origins, including why the game is slow paced and light on content.

Steel Diver was at one point planned to be a DSiWare title, and Mario is fat because games back then could only read square collision detections, according to a recent Iwata Asks about Steel Diver.

The 3DS launch title began life as a technical demo for E3 2004 for the Nintendo DS. After which,... Read more...

Players will be able to play as their favorite Disney characters in this crossover game for Wii.

A listing on Amazon has revealed a new Disney game called Disney Universe.

Based on the information given out, it will be a crossover adventure game where players can take on the role of various Disney characters, both contemporary and classic. Some of these include TRON, Alice from Alice in Wonderland and Stitch from Lilo and Stitch.

Sega revealed the previously unknown version of the upcoming Sonic adventure in their financial announcement. 

Sonic Generations is apparently headed to the 3DS. The upcoming 2D/3D platformer was listed in Sega Sammy's earnings report.

The game, which had previously only been announced for the Xbox 360 and PS3, unites the "classic" 2D Sonic gameplay with the "modern" 3D platformer. Generations features levels playable in both 2D and 3D modes and is a major part of Sega's commemoration of Sonic's 20th Anniversary.

Soon you will be able to visit a Best Buy with your 3DS and have content wirelessly transmitted to your system. 

Update: Best Buy’s Mark Cassutt responded to our query about the “exclusive offers.” He said, “We are working with Nintendo to identify just what those exclusive offers will be. And we hope to make the announcement soon.”

Starting June 7, 3DS users will be able to wirelessly download... Read more...

Despite previous reports, FIFA's 3DS debut won't have online.

FIFA 12 on 3DS will only have local multiplayer, contrary to the game's announcement press release, which said it would have "head-to-head online matches using Nintendo Wi-Fi connection."

Producer Matt Prior said in a forthcoming Nintendo World Report interview that "Currently, we only have local head-to-head play, but server-based online is certainly something we would be looking at in the future."

Kirby's DS swan song will be out in Japan in July. 

Atsumete! Kirby (literally "Gather! Kirby") is coming out on July 7 in Japan, according to a recent issue of Coro Coro Comics.

The hook of the HAL Laboratory-developed game is that you use the stylus to control up to 10 little Kirbys.

So far, there hasn't been any mention of an overseas release of Atsumete! Kirby.

UK fans get a double-sided poster and a gold slip cover if they pre-order Ocarina of Time for 3DS.

Pre-orders of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D in the UK will be rewarded with a double-sided, A2 poster, when placed at participating GAME and gamestation stores. Furthermore, once collected upon release, the hotly-anticipated game will also feature a limited edition slipcase featuring a golden title card. 

Chrono Trigger makes a Virtual Console splash while fishing, ghost dancing, and more carry WiiWare and DSiWare.

Chrono Trigger, Square Enix's vaunted Super Nintendo RPG, is the most notable title of the week, appearing on the Wii's Virtual Console. Additionally, DSiWare features three new releases, and WiiWare is populated by a new game and a new demo.

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And there will be a secret NIS-related addition, too.

Cave Story 3D won't just feature brand-new 3D graphics, as you'll be able to switch between the 3D character models and the retro 2D sprites of the original version, publisher NIS America revealed today.

Additionally, the game will feature a NIS-related Easter egg, likely something involving their mascot, Prinny.

The Nintendo DS was the second-best selling system last month.

Just Dance 2 and Pokémon Black and White top exclusive Wii and Nintendo DS releases for April 2011, with an assortment of other games with Nintendo system versions, including LEGO Star Wars III and Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12, populating the top 10 best-selling games of the month.

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Nintendo Europe is giving fans the chance to choose the game's cover art.

European fans are being given the opportunity to choose between four images for the cover art of the upcoming Xenoblade Chronicles, known in the USA and Japan as simply Xenoblade.

Until May 25, votes can be cast on the official site which can be accessed via Twitter and Facebook, with the winning piece becoming the game's official cover.

Retailer spoils the E3 surprise. 

An Ubisoft representative has confirmed that Rayman: Origins will be arriving on Wii.

In a short statement to Dutch gaming site N1ntendo, Ubisoft revealed that the Wii version of Rayman: Origins was to have been a surprise announcement at E3.  Rumor of a Wii version spread recently when a box art mock-up appeared on Amazon.Rayman: Origins is tentatively slated for a Winter 2011 release.

The decision was made to assist in the restructuring of the company. UPDATE: Cancelled titles were unannounced.

Ubisoft has announced that they have cancelled several titles in favor of reorganizing the roles and operations of many of their studios.

The announcement was described during their financial report as a restructuring exercise. The official Ubisoft statement is as follows:

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The 3DS remake of the N64 classic will have several new modes and expanded multiplayer options.

Nintendo's recent Retail Briefing has revealed new Star Fox 64 3D gameplay details.

A Tsutaya employee who attended the briefing made several Twitter posts via the company's Twitter page about the remake's features. There will be three different game modes: 3DS mode, N64 mode and Battle mode. The posts didn't confirm what the differences are between 3DS and N64 mode, but Battle mode was explained.

Samurai Warriors: Chronicles gets new DLC every Friday for the next 21 weeks.

SpotPass downloads started today for Samurai Warriors Chronicles, and will continue every Friday for the next 21 weeks.

These free pieces of downloadable content consist of new weapons and scenarios. We're awaiting official confirmation from Tecmo Koei about what exactly today's SpotPass content is.

Ever wondered what green herbs taste like?

Capcom has teamed up with EA (pronounced "AIR"), an air-shooting bar in Tokyo, to open up a special place to replenish your health in celebration of Resident Evil's 15th anniversary.

The bar-slash-air-shooting gallery will be refurbished to look like the interior of the S.T.A.R.S office, fitting... Read more...

The July launch of Capcom's zombie-blasting 3DS title is the latest in a line of Nintendo-distributed games.

Nintendo of Europe will distribute Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D when it arrives on 3DS in July. 

Based around the Mercenaries modes from Resident Evil 4 and 5, The Mercenaries 3D puts the player in control of a character from the Resident Evil franchise and tasks them with killing as many zombies as they can before time expires.