Nintendo 3DS gets release date

Nintendo 3DS has finally got a release date. Here in Europe, and in the US, the handheld machine will launch in March next year, Nintendo revealed at a press conference. It will be out in Japan on February 26 and will cost 25000 yen, which translates to around $300.

Nintendo also revealed that the 3DS will have its own Virtual Console-store which will include old Gameboy, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance games. A few titles, including Super Mario Land and {The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX}, was shown during the press conference.