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Nintendo posts full US release schedule

Naysayers be damned - Nintendo has posted its current release schedules for DS, Wii, 3DS and eShop, and there's plenty of content on the way.

The 3DS is about to see a major boost in the form of a collection of core titles. Two Resident Evil games, FIFA 12, and Metal Gear Solid 3D Snake Eater lead the charge.

    Nintendo 3DS
  • Activision
    • Transformers: Dark of the Moon - June
    • Skylanders Spyro's Adventure - Oct. 16
    • Generator Rex: Agent of Providence - October
    • Spider-Man: Edge of Time - autumn
  • Aksys Games
    • Bit.Trip Saga - End of Q3
  • Atlus
    • Mahjong Cub3d - July 19
    • Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked - Aug. 23
  • Capcom
    • Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D - June 28
    • Resident Evil: Revelations TBA
  • D3Publisher
    • Angler's Club: Ultimate Bass Fishing 3D - summer
    • Ben 10 Galactic racing - autumn
  • EA
    • Need for Speed The Run - Nov. 15
    • FIFA Soccer 12 - autumn
    • The Sims 3 Pets - autumn
  • Konami
    • Doctor Lautrec and the Forgotten Knights - summer
    • Frogger 3D - autumn
    • Nikoli Pencil Puzzle - autumn
    • Metal Gear Solid 3D Snake Eater - winter
  • Majesco Entertainment
    • Face Racers Photo Finish - Sept. 6
    • The Hidden - Oct. 4
    • Cooking Mama 4 Kitchen Magic - Oct. 11
    • Pet Zombies - Oct. 11
    • Nano Assault - Nov. 15
  • Namco Bandai
    • Ace Combat 3D (working title) - 2011
    • DualPenSports - 2011
    • Pac-Man & Galaga Dimensions - 2011
    • Pac-Man Party - 2011
    • Tales of the Abyss - TBA
    • Tekken 3D (working title) - TBA
  • Nintendo
    • The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D - June 19
    • Star Fox 64 3D - Sept. 11
    • Kid Icarus: Uprising - holiday period
    • Mario Kart - holiday period
    • Super Mario - holiday period
    • LEGO City Stories - 2012
    • Luigi's Mansion 2 - 2012
    • Animal Crossing - TBA
    • Paper Mario - TBA
  • NIS America, Inc.
    • Cave Story 3D - Aug. 9
  • SEGA
    • CRUSH 3D - Sept. 6
    • Shinobi - September
    • Captain America: Super Soldier - autumn
    • Thor: God of Thunder - autumn
    • Sonic Generations - November
    • Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games - February 2012
    • Square Enix, Inc. Heroes of Ruin - early 2012
  • Tetris Online
    • Tetris - October
  • THQ
    • WWE'12 - Nov. 22
  • Ubisoft
    • Cubic Ninja - June 14
    • Petz Fantasy 3D - June 21
    • Driver Renegade - Aug. 30
    • James Noir's Hollywood Crimes - Aug. 30
    • Puzzler Mind Gym (working title) - Sept. 6
    • Imagine Fashion Designer - Oct. 11
    • Cute Puppies - Oct. 25
    • Horses 3D - Oct. 25
    • Imagine Babyz 3D - Oct. 25
    • Michael Jackson The Experience - Oct. 25
    • NCIS (working title) - Oct. 25
    • Raving Rabbids 5 (working title) - Nov. 1
    • Farm (working title) - Nov. 15
    • The Adventures of Tintin (working title) - Dec. 6
    • Rayman Origins (working title) - March 13, 2012
  • Warner Bros.
    • Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters - June 7
    • Happy Feet Two: The Videogame - autumn
    • LEGO Harry Potter : Years 5-7 - holiday period

On the eShop front, Gamespot reports Nintendo has shifted the update schedule from Monday mornings to Thursdays. The release schedule follows.

    The 3DS eShop
  • Gameloft
    • Let's Golf! 3D - summer
  • SEGA
    • Columns - summer
    • Dragon Crystal - summer
    • Shinobi - summer
    • Sonic Drift 2 - summer
    • Sonic The Hedgehog: Triple Trouble - summer
    • Nintendo Picture Lives! - TBA
    • The Rolling Western - TBA

Finally, the Wii and DS may be sooo last generation, but they're both still seeing a pretty busy schedule, especially with licensed titles.

    Wii and DS
  • 2K Play
    Wii:
    • Nicktoons MLB - August
    • Nickelodeon Dance - November
    DS:
    • Nicktoons MLB - August
    • Dora and Kai-Lan's Pet Shelter - November
    • Team Umizoomi - November
  • Activision
    Wii:
    • Transformers: Dark of the Moon - June
    • Skylanders Spyro's Adventure - Oct. 16
    • Generator Rex: Agent of Providence - October
    • Spider-Man: Edge of Time - autumn
    • X-Men: Destiny - autumn
    DS:
    • Transformers: Dark of the Moon - June
    • Generator Rex: Agent of Providence - October
    • Zoobles - November
    • X-Men: Destiny - autumn
    • Spider-Man: Edge of Time - autumn
    • Wappy Dog - holiday period
  • ATLUS
    DS:
    • Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 - Q1 2012
  • D3Publisher
    Wii:
    • Ben 10 Galactic Racing - autumn
    DS:
    • Ben 10 Triple Pack - summer
    • Ben 10 Galactic Racing - autumn
  • Deep Silver
    Wii:
    • Winter Stars - Q4 2011
  • Disney Interactive
    Wii:
    • Cars 2: The Video Game - June 21
    • Phineas and Ferb: Across the Second Dimension - Aug. 2
    • Disney Universe - autumn
    DS:
    • Cars 2: The Video Game - June 21
    • Phineas & Ferb: Across the Second Dimension - Aug. 2
  • Electronic Arts
    Wii:
    • Madden NFL 12 - Aug. 30
    • Family Game Night 4: The Game Show - October
    • Family game Night Fun Pack - October
    • Monopoly Collection - October
    • Trivial Pursuit Bet You Know It - October
    • Need for Speed The Run - Nov. 1
    DS:
    • Madden NFL Football - March
  • GameMill Entertainment
    Wii:
    • Country Dance 2 - Nov. 1
    DS:
    • Moxie Girlz - Nov. 1
    • Pillow Pets - Nov. 1
  • Konami
    Wii:
    • DanceDanceRevolution II - autumn
    • Karaoke Revolution Glee: Volume 3 - autumn
    DS:
    • Beyblade Metal Masters - autumn
  • Majesco Entertainment
    Wii:
    • Zumba Fitness 2 - Nov. 8
    DS:
    • Camping Mama Outdoor Adventures - Sept. 6
  • Mentor Interactive
    Wii:
    • ThinkSMART Crazy Machines - June 7
    DS:
    • ThinkSMART Crazy Machines - June 7
    • ThinkSMART Labyrinth - June 7
    • ThinkSMART Scotland Yard - June 7
    • ThinkSMART Chess for Kids - September
    • ThinkSMART NARABA: The Labyrinth of Light - October
    • ThinkSMART NARABA: The Mysterious Palace - October
  • Namco Bandai
    Wii:
    • Go Vacation - autumn
    • Power Rangers Samurai - autumn 2011
    DS:
    • Power Rangers Samurai - autumn 2011
  • Nintendo
    Wii:
    • Wii Play: Motion - June 13
    • Mystery Case Files: The Malgrave Incident - June 27
    • Kirby Wii - autumn
    • Fortune Street - holiday period
    • The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword - holiday period
    • Mario Party 9 - TBA
    • Rhythm Heaven - TBA
    DS:
    • Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 - Aug. 28
    • Kirby Mass Attack - Sept. 19
    • Professor Layton and the Last Specter - autumn
    • Super Fossil Fighters - holiday period
  • Sega
    Wii:
    • Captain America: Super Solider - July 19
    • Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games - November
    DS:
    • Captain America: Super Soldier - July 19
  • Tecmo Koei
    Wii:
    • Champion Jockey: G1 Jockey & Gallop Racer - Q4 2011
  • Telegames
    DS:
    • Ultimate Card Games - Q4
    • Ultimate Brain Games - Q1 2012
  • THQ
    Wii:
    • UFC Personal Trainer - June 28
    • WWE 12 - Nov. 22
  • Ubisoft
    Wii:
    • The Smurfs Dance Party - July 19
    • Family Feud 2012 (working title) - Sept. 27
    • The Price is Right Decades - Sept. 27
    • Just Dance 3 - autumn
    • The Adventures of Tintin (working title) Dec. 6
    DS:
    The Smurfs - July 19
  • WB Interactive
    Wii:
    • Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters - June 7
    • Sesame Street: Ready, Set, Grover! - summer
    • Happy Feet Two – The Videogame - autumn
    DS:
    • Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters - June 7
    • Sesame Street: Ready, Set, Grover! - summer
    • Happy Feet Two – The Videogame - autumn
    • LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 - holiday period
  • WiiWare
    • La-Mulana - summer
    • MotoHeroz - summer
  • DSiWare
    • AfterZoom - July 14
    • Pro Jumper! Chimaki's Hot Spring Tour Guilty Gear Tangent - June 23
    • Moto eXtreme - June 30
    • Zoonies - Escape from Makatu - summer
    • House, M.D. - Blue Meanie - August
    • House, M.D. - Skull & Bones - November

Thanks, Joystiq. Twice.

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