3DS Nintendo Confirms 3DS XL for North America

[David Sanchez]

Reggie Fils-Aime kicked off tonight's Nintendo Direct presentation with some major news regarding the 3DS. A hardware revision has officially been confirmed, and it looks like we'll be getting the 3DS XL later this summer. The handheld features a sweet top screen that's measured at 4.88 inches in width and a lower screen that's 4.18 inches.

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[x3sphere]

So yeah, this really makes me want to sell my current 3DS and get an XL. I find the original isn't too comfortable to hold, this looks much better.

 

[hush404]

@x3 - Part of me questions why this wasn't their launch unit.