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3DS version of Capcom’s multiplayer action RPG beats out Mario titles and Skyrim in latest Japanese chart update; Nintendo’s 3D handheld dominates hardware sales.

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Big in Japan Dec. 5-11: Monster Hunter 3G

Flight action reboot and Japanese edition of Just Dance both combat the hit soccer title in the latest sales update.

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Big in Japan October 10-16: Ace Combat: Assault Horizon

Nintendo has announced its Q2 2011 financial results[pdf link] and it makes for disappointing reading for the Japanese gaming giant. Net sales were down over 50-percent against the same period in 2010, and net losses reached 25.5bn yen, with Nintendo blaming not only lackluster sales of the 3DS but development costs associated with 2012′s Wii

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Nintendo reports Q2 financial misery: 25.5bn yen loss, “few hit titles”

Several months after the introduction of the Nintendo 3DS portable gaming machine, the Japanese video game company said Tuesday it is dropping the price of an older member of its DS family, the Nintendo DS Lite, which it released in 2006.

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Nintendo cutting DS Lite game device price by $30

The latest Japanese sales charts show that while Sony’s PSP saw a boost in sales during Japan’s Golden Week holiday season, Nintendo’s 3DS hardware sales remained more or less flat. According to numbers provided by Media Create (as translated by Andriasang, the 3DS sold 29,149 units between May 2 and 8, up slightly from the 28,413 it sold in the previous week. The Golden Week season didn’t do …

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3DS Sales Remain Flat During Japan’s Golden Week

Nintendo’s portable keyboard and typing tutorial bundle tops the Japanese sales charts as PSP outsells 3DS two-to-one.

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Big in Japan April 18-24: Pokemon Typing DS

Latest in Capcom’s Phoenix Wright spin-off series leads the Japanese sales charts, followed by new Macross, White Knight Chronicles, and Dragon Ball games.

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Big in Japan Jan. 31-Feb.6: Ace Attorney: Miles Edgeworth 2

Although some wouldn’t poke Pokemon with a ten-foot barge pole, mon, preferring Pacman instead, the Japanese game is still a big hit for Nintendo, with the company releasing two new Black and White Pokemon games.

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New Pokemon Black/White is no joke, mon

The new handheld will support the DSi charger. Nintendo has updated their Japanese Nintendo 3DS hardware page with more new details regarding their upcoming handheld. Andriasang has posted a translation of those details. Among them are the following: The Nintendo 3DS will be compatible with the DSi and DSi LL charger. The DSi used a different charger than the DS Lite, which used a different …

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NEWS: 3DS Details Begin To Surface

For the first full week of the new year, the Nintendo DS jumped to the top of the Japanese charts, as PSP sales took a sharp decline, reports tracking firm Media Create. For the week ended January 9, the Nintendo DS line sold 87,118 units, with the DSi LL making up roughly half of those sales at 44,122 units sold. The DSi and DS Lite made up the remaining sales with 38,486 and 4,510 units …

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Nintendo DS Leads Japanese Charts, PSP Sales Take Sharp Decline