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    8 Years Later

    We have 11 days left before the Nintendo Gamecube turns 8 years old! (JP Release: 9/14/2001) If you forgot the date of the Nintendo Gamecube's 8th Anniversary, it is September 14th 2009 which is two months before the 8th birthday of the Gamecube's US Launch. I can celebrate this on September...
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    Wii Internet channel is now free.

    Nintendo has announced that starting today the Opera-powered Wii Internet Channel is available free of charge. That's right, surf the internet, watch online TV, buy stuff all via your Nintendo. All you need is an internet connection. The browser was priced at 500 Wii Points (US$5) but was...
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    Retro News: Sony forces Nintendo's game prices down. (1997)

    Prices were funny back then Nintendo lowered prices for Diddy Kong Racing and Bomberman 64, reduced the manufacturing prices for certain third-party games as part of an effort to fend off Sony's recent pricing plan for PlayStation games. The price drop, announced Monday, means that...
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    OKAMIDEN NDS Thread (free demo today!)

    OKAMIDEN Yes, a sequel to OKAMI. I won't look as you poop your pants. Confirmed from Famitsu Now with more NDS goodness and a screenshot!
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    My Wii is dead...

    I went out to my gaming room to play some Radiant Dawn, but the Console wouldnt read the disk. So after about 5 trys, I put another game in, then another, etc.. I eventually noticed the reason none of the games were working was because the Motor that spins the disks stopped working, because of...
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    If You Pick One Title To Represent Each Console,What Would You Pick?

    I'm inclined to nominate: Wii: "Mario Galaxy" 360:"Star Ocean" PS3:"GTA:IV"
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    Nintendo: Appealing TOO Much to Kids

    Since in the beginning, Nintendo has always made kids go out and buy videogames with its classic maskot, Mario the Plumber and others. While seeing how their sales are rising, Nintendo improves by coming out with many different gaming systems including the GameCube, Nintendo Wii, Gameboy Color...
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    Confirmed: Nintendo to release Game&Watch classics on DSiWare

    Confirmed: Nintendo plans to release old Game & Watch games on DSiWare, recently Nintendo registered a couple of Game & Watch titles like Greenhouse and Oil Panic for trademark protection. http://www.the-magicbox.com/gaming.htm <-- source Solid retro comeback for Game and Watch of the early...
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    Demo play coming to NDS!? Weenies!

    http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3175087 The same sadness that is going to effect the Wii. Watch the game being beaten or played FOR you, will effect future NDS games as well. How much lazier will Nintendo make us?
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    Club Nintendo resetting June 30th

    If you have been registering codes and points towards any gifts on Nintendo Club's website, it's fixing to reset on June 30th. On June 30th all statuses will be reset. Coins you earn as of July 1 will count toward next year's Elite Status. Remember, although your status will reset, your...
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    The Nintendo HandHeld that was cancelled within 3 years.

    Nintendo Handheld that was vaporware Nintendo cancelled a handheld some odd 3 years ago. What could have it been? Yet we ended up with the sexy DSi. RIP poor Handheld that never saw the light of day...
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    Sin & Punishment 2 Thread. June 27th in North America!

    Sin & Punishment 2 Another game that was forgotten to be mention during E3. Here's a video and screenshots of this gorgeous game!
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    I'm saddened...my DS died

    After saying none of my consoles have ever died..I even knocked on wood! Oh well...when I plug it in, it charges for a half second...then dies out. I called Nintendo and they're gonna fix it for free of course (still in warranty) and add another year warranty on to it. Nintendo's customer...
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    Game & Watch Collection. The DS game that you cannot buy in a store, but earn.

    After 4 months of trying to get this game, it finally arrived today. Nintendo Club launched back in December of 08' in the US. Offering prizes to earn for each game you register via each registration card that comes with certain games, mainly Nintendo 1st party titles. Even some Virtual Console...
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    Big Releases

    Okay, so we have had... The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Metroid Prime 3: Corruption Animal Crossing (I forget the title, hahaha.) Super Smash Bros. Brawl Super Mario Galaxy Along with maybe a few others.. Where are the rest? I bought a Wii, expecting some great first party Nintendo...
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    Fatal Frame IV unlikely to come to America!? BOO!.....or.......

    http://www.joystiq.com/2009/04/08/fatal-frame-iv-unlikely-to-scare-up-american-release/ Now it seems like our slacks will be staying firmly buttoned. While Nintendo published the Wii-exclusive in Japan, the company has no intention of making a repeat performance stateside with Nintendo boss...
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    Iwata says Wii video download service may transfer to DS

    Link Nintendo's video on demand service, planned to launch in Japan sometime this year, might not just be limited to the Wii. According to Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, it may also come to the Nintendo DS. Iwata tells the Wall Street Journal that the advertising-based video...
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    Wii Manufacturing Costs Down By 45% Say WHAT?! O.o

    The cost to Nintendo to actually make the things has gone down. And if Credit Suisse analyst Koya Tabata is to be believed, it's gone down by around 45%. Meaning that, if Tabata's numbers/sources are to be believed, it costs nearly half the price in 2009 that it did in 2006 to manufacture a...
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    DSiWare master release thread

    Nintendo DSiWare week of April 5th: Nintendo DSi Browser (Nintendo, 1 player, 0 Nintendo DSi Points): Get on the Web with ease using the Nintendo DSi Browser. Powered by Opera, this simple-to-use Web browser is made specifically for the Nintendo DSi system, providing a seamless and intuitive...
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    A giant DSi made out of 50,000 Legos

    Built from over 50,000 LEGO bricks and weighing at 250 pounds, this nearly seven foot wide Nintendo DSi could do some serious damage should gravity have its way with it. Built for the upcoming North American launch of Nintendo's latest handheld—and installed at the Nintendo World Store at...
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