Nintendo 3DS Conference summary (October 21st)

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The 3DS conference has ended a couple of hours ago with a whole lot of new info. A messaging system, the ability to record 3D video and new StreetPass puzzles were some of the things that were announced. Read below for more info.


3DS-specific details

• Record 3D video for up to 10 minutes, do interval recording and allows for stop-motion animation. It's an addition to the 3DS Camera app. (Source)
• Find Mii/StreetPass Quest 2 announced. (Source)
• New StreetPass puzzles announced. (Source)
• Firmware adds ability to transfer 3DS software to other 3DS units
• Basic eShop improvement.
• Message people on your Friends list with Nintendo Letter Box app, available on eShop in December (Source)
• Limited edition Mario 3DS consoles coming to Japan (Source)

Games

• New Samurai game announced
• Thruspace getting an eShop version
• Itsuno ma ni Koukan Nikki is a tool for exchanging photos and other things with other players, due out this Dec. for free
• Lost Heroes, an RPG featuring Gundam, Ultraman, Kamen Rider and more
• 3D Classics: Kid Icarus for free - will eventually be offered as a paid download (Source)
• Super Mario Land 3D supports StreetPass (Source)

Mario Kart 7 (Source)

• Installs a Mario Kart Channel
• Allows you to get ghosts from other 3DS players via StreetPass
• Select a person's data from the Mario Kart Channel and race them online
• Allows for 8 player online, 60 FPS
• Daily downloads for ghost data via SpotPass as well
• Community features added, allowing you to create your own community
• Features 32 tracks

source: gbatemp

 

and sadly, no Pokemon or huge game announcement yet    :  (