Nintendo is offering a special promotion for people who buy both a Nintendo 3DS XL system and either Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon or Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity, giving them a chance to win one five free games.

Nintendo has released a downloadable update for 3DS that will add new functionality to the hand-held system.

Pokémon fans will get a jolt of excitement when Nintendo releases the Pikachu Edition Nintendo 3DS XL hand-held system.

Nintendo will be releasing a limited-edition bundle to help keep fans' engines revving through the holidays as on Dec. 2 a Blue/Black Nintendo 3DS XL, with Mario Kart 7 pre-installed on it, will be available in stores for $199.99.

Nintendo added three NDSi/eShop titles and one video to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Monster Shooter, Jump Trials, Working Dawgs: A-Maze-ing Pipes (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and Dinosaur Office: Thanksgiving Special!  (video).

Nintendo added six NDSi/eShop and one Virtual Console title to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Johnny Hotshot, Dress To Play: Cute Witches!, Pokédex 3D Pro, Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of lllusion (demo), Come On! Dragons, Smart Girl's Playhouse Mini (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and Sengoku 2 (VC).

Nintendo added eight NDSi/eShop and one Virtual Console title to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask, Liberation Maiden, NightSky, Marvel Pinball 3D (demo), Mutant Mudds, Ghosts'n Goblins, Castlevania: The Adventure, 18th Gate, (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and Shock Troopers (VC).

Nintendo added eight NDSi/eShop and one Virtual Console title to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask, Liberation Maiden, NightSky, Marvel Pinball 3D (demo), Mutant Mudds, Ghosts'n Goblins, Castlevania: The Adventure, 18th Gate, (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and Shock Troopers (VC).

Nintendo added one wiiware, and five NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Reel Fishing Ocean Challenge (Wiiware), Style Savvy: Trendsetters, Sparkle Snapshots 3D, Moshi Monsters Moshlings Theme Park (demo), Puzzler World XL, Gradius (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and Dinosaur Office: Halloween Spooktacular! (video).

Nintendo added one Virtual Console, and seven NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Mario Golf, LEGO: The Lord of the Rings (demo), Crazy Kangaroo, Nurikabe by Nikoli, Robot Rescue 2 (NDSi/3DS/eShop), Meat or Die Helena, Spirit Hunters Inc. (video), and The Last Blade 2 (VC)

Nintendo 3DS owners are getting an entire assortment of downloadable games for the holidays and beyond as original games, classic games and demos will all be making an appearance in the Nintendo eShop.

Nintendo added one WiiWare, one Virtual Console, and six NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Real Bout Fatal Fury 2: The Newcomers (Wiiware), Kart Krashers, Quarth, Hitori by Nikoli, The "DENPA" Men: They Came By Wave (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and Kid Icarus: Uprising (video).

Nintendo added four NDSi/eShop titles and one video to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Fractured Soul, Mystical Ninja starring Geomon, Heavy Fire: Special Operations 3D, Bookstore Dream (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and Dinosaur Office: The Remix! (video).

Nintendo added one WiiWare, three NDSi/eShop titles and one video to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Prince of Persia (Wiiware), Balloon Pop Remix, Crazy Hunter, Heyawake by Nikoli (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and The Black Keys (video).

Nintendo added five NDSi/eShop titles (one demo) and one video to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: SpeedX 3D, Theatrhythm Final Fantasy (demo), Toki Tori, Outdoors Unleashed: Africa 3D, Escape the Virus: Shoot'em Up (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and AWOLNATION is Back! (video).

Nintendo added two NDSi/eShop and one Virtual Console title to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Abyss, VectorRacing (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and Metal Slug X (VC).

Nintendo added three NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Theatrhythm Final Fantasy DLC, Crazy Chicken Pirates 3D, Crazy Chicken Pirates (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and New Super Mario Bros. 2 (video).

Nintendo added three NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: 3D Solitaire, The Lost Town - The Jungle (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and Dinosaur Office: Coffee Run (video).

Nintendo added five NDSi/eShop and one Virtual console title to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3, Planet Crashers, Mole Mania, Dot Runner: Complete Edition, Decathlon 2012 (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and World Hereos Perfect (VC).

Nintendo added six NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters, Tumble Pop, The Phantom Thief Stina and 30 Jewels, Masyu by Nikoli, Rabi Laby 2, and Petit Computer (NDSi/3DS/eShop)

Nintendo added one WiiWare, one Virtual Console, and six NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Frogger: Hyper Arcade Edition (Wiiware), Johnny Kung Fu, Kirby's Pinball Land, The Sword of Hope II, Sweet Memories: Black Jack, Candle Route, Ace Mathician (NDSi/3DS/eShop), Big Time Rush (video), and The King Of Fighters '96 (VC).

Nintendo added one WiiWare, one Virtual Console, and six NDSi/eShop titles (one demo) to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Let's Create! Pottery (Wiiware), The Legend of Zelda, Heroes of Ruin, Family Tennis 3D, Akari by Nikoli, Topoloco, and 3, 2, 1... WordsUp! (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and 2020 Super Baseball (VC).

Nintendo added six NDSi/eShop titles (two demos) to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Marvel Pinball 3D, Bomb Monkey, Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure, Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance], Flip the Core, and Escape the Virus: Swarm Survival (NDSi/3DS/eShop).

Nintendo revealed plans to launch Nintendo 3DS XL, a new version of Nintendo 3DS with 90% larger screens.

Nintendo added one WiiWare, four NDSi/eShop titles, and one Virtual console title to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Save the Furries (Wiiware), Slitherlink by Nikoli, Order Up!!, Lola's Fruit Shop Sudoku, Jewel Legends: Tree of Life (NDSi/3DS/eShop), and Double Dragon II (VC).