Core Gaming recently hosted a highly impressive pre-launch party for the Nintendo 3DS in Johannesburg, South Africa and El33tonline was in attendance to catch every minute of the extravaganza! (Read and see what happened at the event with our report over here.)

While we definitely learned a lot more about the 3DS itself, and having the opportunity to play roughly a dozen 3DS-specific games over the course of the evening was a real treat, one of the highlights of the party were the awesome acts and routines performed by professional dancers and entertainers ‒ incredible displays that demonstrated just what the human body is capable of if it’s pushed to the limit.

This pair of performers shown below, for example, not only worked together in perfect symmetry to perform moves and hold poses that no ordinary person could pull off, but they also made use of gymnast hoops to take their routine above ground, flipping and twisting in the air to the intense jungle rhythm music:

This pair on the other hand, Dance Exhibition World Champions Craig Smith and Natalie Woolf, effortlessly performed a routine filled with indescribable feats ‒ have a look:

But when Craig achieved this:

And Natalie this:

The crowd truly appreciated what they were seeing and erupted in applause. Unbelievable stuff!

We hope you enjoyed these images from the South African Nintendo 3DS pre-launch event ‒ the performers were amazing to watch! Be sure to read over our report on the event, and our previous coverage of the 3DS proper.

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