Nintendo 3DS Circle Pad Pro review Nintendo has retrofitted the 3DS with some extra buttons and an additional analog stick, but will they make you a better Monster Hunter?

Digital Foundry looks at the 3DS Circle Pad Pro upgrade for the 3DS, concluding that while the add-on blights the aesthetics of the handheld, the functionality ...

Mario Tennis 3DS We think Circle Pad Pro would add a new level of depth to doubles matches against the computer, where you'd be able to control both characters on a team with the left and right ...

The Circle Pad Pro is available in Europe right now, and next week it will be a GameStop exclusive in the US.

Nintendo has confirmed that a new version of the Circle Pad Pro will be released for the 3DS XL in Japan, giving the larger model of their portable an extra analogue controller.

The way we are using the Circle Pad Pro in the game is to provide support for left-handed gamers. We've made it possible to use the right Circle Pad in place of the left one.

The 3DS Circle Pad Expansion might look like a beefy behemoth, but there's something appealingly dinky about the box it comes in, in Japan at least.

When viewing the Slide Pad from the front, you'll see its analog stick on the right side. The stick (or "circle pad") actually looks and feels just like the left analog stick of the 3DS.

The Circle Pad Pro may be ugly and bulky and necessitate an additional investment that 3DS gamers ought never have been forced to make, but if you have any interest in traditional action games ...

Lefty players will be able to use the right circle pad to move, freeing up their dominant hand for the touchscreen.

Kid Icarus: Uprising will be the first game from Nintendo to support the 3DS Circle Pad Pro extension, designer Masahiro Sakurai has confirmed.

The Circle Pad Pro is a hack-job that has no right to exist, but for the time being at least, we're thankful that it does.