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    Steve Watts posted a new article, Nintendo working on 'future generation' handheld.

    Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto says that he's satisfied with the current model of the 3DS, and instead the company is thinking about ideas for its next handheld.
    Jun 15, 2012 10:30am PDT
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    Steve Watts posted a new article, Nintendo working on 'future generation' handheld.

    Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto says that he's satisfied with the current model of the 3DS, and instead the company is thinking about ideas for its next handheld. : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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      I find it hard to believe Nintendo won't release a revision or two of the 3DS. 3DS lite, 3DS XL, 3DSi, e... : Proven28
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        Yeah, previous revisions have never been dictated by necessity. If they don't make one then it means they... : ZekThis person is cool!
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          Or it means there isn't a way to meaningfully improve what's already there. Do you guys have 3DSs? What w... : ruddsThis person is cool!
          • Second analog stick so you don't have to use the dock add on. Battery life is pretty poor for a Nintendo... : Peanut Fox
          • The one major problem I have with it is that bright objects against dark backgrounds have very prominent ... : EnhancedInterrogator
      • They will, it'll just be the 4DS which will travel back in time to supplant the 3DS and we won't even kno... : Haxim
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      Ah....why would they say this? That translates to 'why bother buying the 3ds, when they are already thin... : deathofratsThis person is cool!
      • To be fair I was already thinking that about the next revision. I just bought one after they didn't show ... : ZekThis person is cool!
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        "They" are always thinking about the next hardware revision, Nintendo, Microsoft, Sony, Apple, nVidia, AM... : skankcore
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          While true, they never said something like that 1 year into the DS's lifecycle. New revision of the DS m... : deathofratsThis person is cool!
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            The problem here is Miyamoto saying things in interviews that gets translated into "New announcement from... : skankcore
            • I mean i guess I am glad the guy isn't bound by PR speak, but any american dev would have a whole script ... : deathofratsThis person is cool!
          • They were making comments a year or so after the GBA launched which turned out to be the DS. Formally ann... : K1Bond007This person is cool!
    • Hmm, yeah I was waiting for the revision with AT LEAST the dual thumb-pads built in and some better batte... : jacobvandy
    • I don't understand why this is always news. Nintendo has always started working on the next console near... : one random winner
    • "instead" of what? : HockeyJohnston