3DS Price Dropping to $169.99, Early Adopters Get Free Games

As a clear sign that the 3DS has not been selling as well as hoped, at least in the United States, Nintendo today announced it’s dropping the price of the 3DS by $80 in August. The 3DS will be available for $169.99 as of August 12, less than five months after launching in the U.S. on March 27. Besides the $249.99 price tag — which was said to be partly due to the public reaction to the system …

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Nintendo DS Lite Suggested Retail Price Drops to $99.99 and Mario Games Go Red

The portable Nintendo DS™ Lite system is getting a new suggested retail price. Effective June 5, the system will be available at a suggested retail price of just $99.99 in the United States.

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Say Goodbye to the DS Lite

With the 3DS coming up on one full month of availability in the United States, a photo purporting to be an internal GameStop document suggests that one of Nintendo’s older handheld devices is being discontinued. The memo says the DS Lite has been discontinued and that GameStop will no longer be receiving any further shipments of the handheld. Stores are being instructed to remove any related …

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Nintendo DS Aims at Adults, Too

In the electronics industry, when any product hits sales of 10 million units or more in a year, it’s a very big deal. To reach that number – whether in the United States, England or Japan – an item has to have unique features and appeal to a wide audience.

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New Nintendo DSi XL launches March 28th (I4U)

Nintendo announced today the Nintendo DSi XL for the United States. Nintendo unveiled the larger DSi dubbed DSi LL in Japan last fall.

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Wii still #1 In Video Game Sales in January despite Huge decline (I4U)

The Nintendo Wii has been again the bestselling console in the United States in January of 2010 according to new numbers released by the NPD Group.

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