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Nintendo's forthcoming 3DS portable games console is set to have graphics rivalling those of the Sony PlayStation 3 games console.

Technology blog IGN has reported that the device, which is to be launched at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles, is set to have a a stereoscopic 3D screen, which will allow users to play games in 3D without the need for special glasses.

Citing the developers, IGN reported that the console will come with the display and processor capabilities surpassing that of Nintendo's Wii console, and standing toe-to-toe with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3.

Experts believe that this device will benefit from all of the current hype surrounding 3D technology, and expect the 3DS to sell well.

The company has high hopes for the device, believing it capable of cementing Nintendo's position of power in the global gaming console market.

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Some news on Fifa 11, the players will now look more the actually footballers and also the will be a option to toggle handballs on or off heres the full link to the stuff about fifa 11:
http://uk.xbox360.ign.com/articles/109/1095409p1.html

The PS3 will be show casing 4 3D Games on PSN which will be Wipeout HD(full game), Super Stardust(full game), Pain and Motorstorm Pacific Rift(Demo). You of course will need to have a 3D HDTV for theses games to work and in america if you buy a Sony's new 3D capable Bravia HDTVs will receive a voucher code to download these games for free on PlayStation Network. No idea if they will be running this offer over here tho, Sony hope to have 20 3D games ready for next year.
Sony also said 3D Blu-ray movie playback is coming to the PS3 this year through a new firmware update. Also on some other news the game company Telltale have signed a multi-year, two-title deal with Universal Partnerships & Licensing to develop games from the Back to the Future and Jurassic Park properties.

there 3d capable m8 you can play them in 2d, to bring out exclusively 3d titles is economic suicide as virtually no1 has the hardware atm.

Microsoft has renamed project natel its now called Kinect and will be lanched with a few games kinect star wars, Dance Central, Kinect Disney, Joy Ride, Kinect Adventures and kinect sports:

the next expansion for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 will be in vietnam this will be out for the PS3, 360 and PC.

Tax relief for video games industry to be scrapped, good old tories

I'm not into gaming myself, apart from computer chess, but I thought some of you might find this article of interest
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-10641398

The follow up to Batman Arkham Asylum, will be called Batman Arkham City.

The thing i dont understand about 3D is this, you can buy dvds that are 3D but they work on any tv so how come you need a 3D tv?