Ever since savvy manufacturers realised that gamers were prepared to pay top dollar for pieces of near-useless plastic that claim to improve their gaming experience, there's been a flood of largely ...

Nintendo introduced a slightly bigger version of their popular console Nintendo 3DS XL few days back. Now they have confirmed the introduction of new Circle Pad Pro gaming pad for the XL version of ...

Nintendo addresses perhaps the most glaring shortcoming of its stereoscopic handheld this week with the release of the Nintendo 3DS Circle Pad Pro. The $20 peripheral provides 3DS gamers a second ...

The Circle Pad Pro is a Nintendo-made controller add-on that adds one additional analog stick and two shoulder buttons to the original 3DS model. It is known as the Slider Pad in Europe and as the ...

The 3DS thumbstick add-on is known as the Circle Pad Pro in the West, Capcom has revealed. The name was mentioned by Resident Evil: Revelations assistant producer Tsukasa Takenaka at a recent Capcom ...

Nintendo seems to have a knack for repeat performances. Nintendo DS? Quickly supplanted by the DS Lite-- and the DSi didn't last too long either before it was succeeded by the DSi XL. Even the 3DS saw ...

When Nintendo announced the 3DS XL, many were disappointed that the system lacked that all-important second slider pad. This omission was made all the more puzzling by the fact that Nintendo had ...

It says a lot about the absurdity of the Circle Pad Pro that when its existence was leaked last year, some hardcore Nintendo supporters refused to believe it was real. The concept of adding an ...