News Tagged: Retail

Thursday 15th October, 2009 - 20:28 BST

News: Pink DS Lite Consoles Bite the Dust

Pink DS Lite Consoles Bite the Dust

Yet another colour out of production in Great Britain

The DS has been available in more colours than there are fish in the sea, but survival of the fittest dictates that some must be struck from the gene pool, so it's with regret we inform you that the pink DS Lite console will soon no longer be available within the UK. Okay, so it's probably not the worst news you've had all day, but considering..

21 comments | In DS, Nintendo, Retail.

Tuesday 1st September, 2009 - 02:54 BST

News: First DSi-Only Retail Releases Hitting This Fall

First DSi-Only Retail Releases Hitting This Fall

Will come in a new box too

Back when the DSi was announced, Nintendo revealed that the new handheld would pack more horsepower under the hood than the DS and Lite. It certainly wasn't the first time the company had released an incremental upgrade to handheld hardware; apart from the obvious color screen, the Game Boy Color was essentially a slightly beefed-up Game Boy, complete with exclusive games..

43 comments | In DS, DSi, Retail.

Saturday 18th April, 2009 - 13:22 BST

News: Nintendo’s Stock Drops 7.5%

Nintendo’s Stock Drops 7.5%

Falling Wii sales to blame

Following the news that Wii sales were 17% down on this point last year, the value of Nintendo’s stock has plummeted by 7.5%.It’s hardly a shocking plunge but considering the general shoddy state of the global economy at present it certainly could have been a lot worse.

31 comments | In Sales Figures, Retail, Wii, DS.