The Spotpass feature was actually added for NOA and for NOE—for our territories,” says Reiko Ninomiya, localization manager at Nintendo of America.

The more I play it, the more I realize that the game has always had “3DNA”.

This morning, Konami announced an American release date for Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection.

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn is going to have new character customization options, following user feedback after the game’s alpha-testing phase.

Part of the deal of this exclusive partnership is Nintendo handling European publishing duties for the next three Sonic games.

The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons are headed to the 3DS Virtual Console on May 30th, and both games will be available at a special promotional price.

Pikmin 3 will feature a number control schemes, Nintendo announced via a Nintendo Direct presentation this morning.

More Sega Game Gear titles are headed to the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in North America.

The Wonderful 101 from PlatinumGames has a release date on Wii U.

New Super Luigi U will be released both as a downloadable add-on for New Super Mario Bros. and as a special standalone version that will be available at retail.

The next Sonic game will be exclusive to Wii U and Nintendo 3DS as a result of a worldwide partnership between Nintendo and Sega.

The next Mario & Sonic Olympics game is in development for Wii U and takes place in Russia.

Skullgirls’ second mystery DLC character has been decided—Beowulf, the chair-wielding wrestler.

Total retail videogame sales were down 25% year-over-year in the U.S. in April, the NPD Group reports. Meanwhile, retail software sales were down 17%.