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Monday, March 22nd, 2010Nintendo has announced details of an expansion cartridge for
the music game "Daigassou! Band Brothers" on Nintendo DS. Throughout July,
nominations were accepted for people’s favourite tracks, on the basis that an
expansion cart would not be manufactured unless they received 1,000,000
requests. The number was reached a couple of days before the deadline and the
details of the add-on [...]
PSP shipments reach 10 million worldwide
Monday, March 22nd, 2010Sony Computer Entertainment today announced that worldwide
shipments of the PSP have reached 10 million units, in the space of around 10
months since the Japan launch last December. 197 software titles have been
released up to the end of September, with a total of 19.6 million units of
software shipped. Additionally, SCE reports that by the end of [...]
Xbox360 starts off weak in Japan
Friday, March 19th, 2010Two day sales figures for the Xbox360 have been announced by two tracking firms, Media Create and Enterbrain, the data company used by Famitsu. According to Media Create, the Xbox360 sold 41,817 units for its first two days, which is 28% of the stock Japanese retailers received for launch. This means that about 150,000 units [...]
Nintendo reveals “Value Selection” for GBA in Japan
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010Nintendo has revealed a re-release lineup of Game Boy Advance titles called “Value Selection”. For 2800 Yen, starting February 2, Japanese gamers may purchase these games at the new discounted price with the Value Selection monicker:
Oriental Blue: Ao no Tengai
Tactics Ogre Gaiden: The Knight of Lodis
Magical Vacation
Nintendo DS stock very low in Japan
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010Following weeks of record high sales numbers in Japan, Nintendo has acknowledged that the Nintendo DS is in extremely low supply in Japan. In a letter dated Heisei 18, January 5 (2006), Nintendo apologized for the low supply, promising a complete replenishing of stock by the end of January, with smaller shipments being brought in [...]
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