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Filed under: News , In The News , Weird But True , Opinions , New In Pop Culture We have to imagine that the amazing story of the Chilean miners being rescued after languishing underground for 69 days enraptured the Japanese console buying public’s attention so much over this past week that, well, they plum stopped buying systems. Aside from a slight uptick in Nintendo DS Lite and PlayStation 2 …

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Japanese hardware sales, Oct. 4 – Oct. 10: Mining in Chile edition

A recent survey shows widespread ignorance among the Japanese public about Nintendo’s upcoming 3DS handheld, with a second survey showing many think the system’s planned price as too high. The first survey, conducted by online research firm Macromill for the Nikkei Shimbun newspaper (both surveys via 1up), found 55.9 percent of 1,000 online respondents hadn’t heard of the Nintendo 3DS, despite …

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3DS Seen As Expensive, Unknown In Japanese Surveys

Nintendo’s creature hunter RPG continues dominance, as seven new games crack Media Create’s weekly chart; Dead Rising 2 debut = 123,000 units.

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Big in Japan Sept. 27-Oct. 3: Pokemon Black/White

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Sesame Street® Gaming Products By dreamGEAR® Win Creative Child Magazine Awards

Pokemon Black and White repeat as chart champs, but Sega’s first handheld installment in organized crime action series comes in a solid second.

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Big in Japan Sept. 20-26: Yakuza PSP

Over the past 24 hours, select members of the gaming industry peanut gallery have sounded off on Nintendo’s recently announced launch plans for the 3DS. Many in the investment community balked at the high price and later-than-expected launch window, including Lazard Capital Markets’ Colin Sebastian, who worries “shipment quantities to the U.S. next spring might be more constrained than …

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Analysts sound off on 3DS price and release date announcement

Now that the Nintendo 3DS has made a Game Boy Virtual Console official, expect a lot of oldies to get dusted off and popped back into circulation. Here’s our wish list.

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Game Boy games we want to see on the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console

Nintendo’s finally talking 3DS release dates, pinning its upcoming powerhouse portable to a February 2011 release in Japan. The rest of us–those in the U.S., Europe, and Australia–will have to wait an additional month (though probably a bit less) to wrap our fingers around the no-glasses-3D handheld.

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8 Things We Know About the 3DS Launch So Far

Nintendo Japan has just released the technical details of its upcoming 3DS portable gaming system, which will feature three-dimensional graphics, multitasking, and web browsing capability.

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Nintendo 3DS portable game system specs revealed

Shantae: Risky’s Revenge (DSi) The happiest day of your life it will be.

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Shantae Returns October 4th, 2010, Exclusively on DSiWare