News// Japan Hardware: Nintendo Down, Sony Up

(23 Jul 2010) PSP leaps over DSi LL.

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News: DSi LL Japan’s best selling hardware

As Fire Emblem, Dragon Quest top chart. Nintendo’s DSi LL was the best selling game console this week in Japan, having shifted 28,916 units. Combined, DS sales were 51,264 (DSi LL 28,916, DSi 17,356, DS Lite 4992) and miles ahead of everything else, according to Media Create data. A joint PSP and PSPgo total of 25,467 (PSP 24,421, PSPgo 1046) sales was just enough to edge past Wii – with 24,604 …

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Elmo for your iPhone

Well, it was only a matter of time before Oscar, Elmo and Big Bird grew up and got an iPhone.

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Elmo for your iPhone

News// Japan Games Hardware: Wii Parties to the Top

(19 Jul 2010) Distances itself from the PS3.

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Big in Japan July 5-11: Wii Party, White Knight Chronicles 2

Nintendo’s latest minigame collection tops the charts in debut week, with Level Five’s action RPG close behind; Crackdown 2 debuts in seventh place.

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Xbox 360 Sales Decline In Japan As DS Leads

Sales of Xbox 360 in Japan declined again week-on-week following a brief spike brought on by discounted hardware and the introduction of the revamped model, tracking firm Media Create revealed Friday. Microsoft’s console sold 5,688 for the week ended July 11, down from 7,303 units the prior week and 17,370 the week before that. The new 250GB Xbox 360 S released on June 24 in Japan, accompanied …

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How to Hack Your Nintendo DS for Easy Backups and Single-Cartridge Playback [Gaming]

# gaming If you’d love to back up all your Nintendo DS games and carry them around on a single and inexpensive game cartridge you can play on any DS, DS Lite, DSi, DSi XL, this guide is for you. More »

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Wii nears 30 million in US, Super Mario Galaxy 2 tops 1 million

Nintendo’s console approaches new sales domestic milestone as the game giant announces the sequel to its award-winning platformer has gone platinum; DS life-to-date sales near 42 million.

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THQ says Nintendo 3DS Anti-piracy Tech is Foolproof

New anti-piracy technology cracks down on illegal downloads on the game system.

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Nintendo 3DS Idea Man Pulls Back Curtain on Handheld’s Capabilities

After a string of hits for Nintendo, veteran videogame producer Hideki Konno lands a high-profile hardware gig: Making the most of the stereoscopic, glasses-free 3-D display that will fuel the highly anticipated handheld’s gameplay.

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