Posted on July 12, 2008 by sickr
Recently released hardware sales for June/July show the Wii sitting discontentedly in 3rd place.
Heading the console charts is Sony’s PSP console (56,439) which is closely followed by the Nintendo DS (47,455) and in belated third, the Wii (44,525).
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Posted on July 7, 2008 by sickr
The latest edition of premier gaming magazine Nintendo Power sports an advertisement for the forthcoming Disgaea Ds which depicts the game being displayed on a wide screen Ds Lite. Could this be a future iteration of the worlds favourite hand-held gaming device, or just a fairly sketchy mock-up?
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Posted on July 6, 2008 by sickr
Although this re-release initally appears disappointing due primarily to the primitive graphics, the original game itself is heralded as a bench mark in Japanese RPG history. We shall see just how adventurous the development team have been nearer towards its currently tentative release date of Winter 2008.
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Posted on July 2, 2008 by sickr
In an unexpected but pleasantly surprising move, Square Enix has revealed the existence of Chrono Trigger Ds.
The legendary Super Nintendo role playing game is due to be ported to the Nintendo Ds, something that’s bound to please numerous gaming fans.
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Posted on June 28, 2008 by sickr
Going against the grain, a Japanese school encourages students to embrace Nintendo Ds consoles.
Motoko Okubo, a Japanese junior high school teacher thoroughly encourages her students to bring their DS consoles with them to school for unique weekly sessions consisting of vocabulary, penmanship and audio comprehension teaching.
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Posted on June 25, 2008 by sickr
Club Nintendo Japan are exclusively giving away super-shiny DS Lites.
Each of these sexy units are limited to 1000 customers each with three striking colours for consumers to choose from. To win these exclusive prizes all you’ll need to do is register two Nintendo DS or Wii games during July 1 and August 31.
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Posted on June 14, 2008 by sickr
Eclipsing sales of its rivals, Nintendo’s hardware figures continue to impress and astound.
During the month of May both the Wii and the Ds sat firmly atop of the sales charts selling an astounding 675,089 and 452,608 units respectively. To put these incredible sales records in perspective the Wii held a 63% share of the next-gen [...]
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Posted on June 12, 2008 by sickr
A suitably stylish silver/black Guitar Hero themed Nintendo DS has been revealed to the general public. This iteration of the undeniably popular hand-held device is currently set to retail at all gaming outlets June 22, 2008.
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Posted on May 23, 2008 by sickr
Nintendo’s annual E3 press conference is due to take place Tuesday, 15th July, 9 PST.
The event generally showcases a multitude of unannounced first party and third party titles to the mainstream press, and this years event is bound to be no exception, with Nintendo hotly tipped to show of its next iteration of its ever-so-popular [...]
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Posted on May 21, 2008 by sickr
Nintendo have added three vivid new colours to the plethora of uniquely coloured Nintendo Ds consoles.
The three newly announced colour schemes – red, turquoise and green, are all set to make their European début June 13th and are confirmed by Nintendo to retail at £99.99.
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