Nintendo has long been known for surprises, but it caught the gaming world off guard on Thursday, when North American COO Reggie Fils-Aime revealed the 3DS XL during a Nintendo Direct video post. At the Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show earlier this month, Nintendo used its annual press conference to tout its upcoming Wii U console system for the living room. While many upcoming game titles for its 3DS handheld system were announced, what the company didn’t say was that a new version of the system was in the works as well.
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Posted by: Peter Suciu June 22, 2012 02:59 PMNintendo has long been known for surprises, but it caught the gaming world off guard on Thursday, when North American COO Reggie Fils-Aime revealed the 3DS XL during a Nintendo Direct video post. At the Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show earlier this month, Nintendo used its annual press conference to tout its upcoming Wii U console system for the living room. While many upcoming game titles for its 3DS handheld system were announced, what the company didn’t say was that a new version of the system was in the works as well.