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|lifespan    = Febuary 26 2011
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The console is slightly more powerful than the [[Wii]], and has a stereoscopic 3D screen which allows a player to see an alterable level of 3D without the need to wear glasses. It also features a gyroscope, accelerometer and a touchscreen.
The console is slightly more powerful than the [[Wii]], and has a stereoscopic 3D screen which allows a player to see an alterable level of 3D without the need to wear glasses. It also features a gyroscope, accelerometer and a touchscreen.


Nintendo first spoke of the console prior to the 2010 [[Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3]] press conference, and Nintendo released the system in Japan on Febuary 26 2011.
Nintendo first spoke of the console prior to the 2010 [[Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3]] press conference, and Nintendo released the system in Japan on Febuary 26 2011 and to North America in March 27, 2011.


==In the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|''Super Smash Bros.'' series]]==
==In the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|''Super Smash Bros.'' series]]==

Revision as of 18:53, February 10, 2012

Nintendo 3DS
File:Nintendo3DS.jpg
File:3DS Logo.png
Manufacturer Nintendo
Type Video game console
Generation Eighth generation era
First available Febuary 26, 2011
GPU Digital Media Professionals PICA200 GPU
Media Nintendo 3DS cartridge, Nintendo DS cartridge, SD Card
System storage Included 2 GB SD card
256 MB internal flash memory
Cartridge save
Controller input Nintendo 3DS, Extended Slider Pad
Connectivity Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
USB 2.0 x2
LAN Adapter (via USB)
Online service Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, Nintendo eShop
Backward compatibility Nintendo DS, Virtual Console
Predecessor Nintendo DS
Article on Nintendo Wiki Nintendo 3DS

The Nintendo 3DS is a handheld video game console released by Nintendo. The console is the direct successor to the Nintendo DS. It is competing in the eighth generation of video game consoles alongside the PSVita.

The console is slightly more powerful than the Wii, and has a stereoscopic 3D screen which allows a player to see an alterable level of 3D without the need to wear glasses. It also features a gyroscope, accelerometer and a touchscreen.

Nintendo first spoke of the console prior to the 2010 E3 press conference, and Nintendo released the system in Japan on Febuary 26 2011 and to North America in March 27, 2011.

In the Super Smash Bros. series

Super Smash Bros. 4 is a Super Smash Bros. game to be released for the Nintendo 3DS system, as well as the Wii U.