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Nintendo DS: Nintendo Of America Officially Slash The Nintendo DS Lite Down To $99

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Nintendo of America has announced that it’s set to slash the recommended retail price of the Nintendo DS Lite to a mere $99 effective from June 5th. Nintendo of America also announced that along with the price cut they’re launching new red packaged Mario titles, making it easier than ever for consumers to identify these hit titles in stores. The Mario games include New Super Mario Bros, Mario Kart DS , Super Mario 64 DS, Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story, Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem! and Mario Party DS. Anyone thinking about picking up a Nintendo DS Lite for this incredible price?

“From the moment it launched, Nintendo DS Lite hit a sweet spot for consumers in terms of value, experience and fun. This new price point will introduce Nintendo DS Lite to even more consumers, and the new red packaging will make it easy for them to find their favorite Mario titles.”

- Nintendo president, Reggie Fils Aime

Source: Nintendo of America press release

 

 

Nintendo DS: Nintendo Prepares For Mothers Day With Bundle

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In preparation for Mothers Day, Nintendo have seen fit to release a Lime Green DS Lite and Personal Trainer: Cooking bundle.

The Lime Green DS Lite bundle will be available at various retail outlets from May 3rd onwards and is another attempt to hook into the varied consumer base that the DS Lite ultimately appeals to.

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Nintendo DS: Nintendo Decides To Cease DS White And Silver Production

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Nintendo have decided to cease production of its white and silver Ds units, instead they’re deciding to stick with more popular colours.

Whilst the Black, Pink, Red, Green and Turquoise colours have been an immediate hit with consumers, it appears the more traditional white and silver models are dwindling in popularity. Due to this very nature, Nintendo have taken steps to cease production of these two units in the United Kingdom.

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Nintendo DS: Nintendo Discusses Whether It Wishes To Phase Out Ds Lite

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With the Nintendo DSi just around the corner what’s Nintendo’s plan with the DS Lite? Well Nintendo’s UK general manager David Yarnton isn’t too sure.

“We’ll let the market decide. We expect some people will upgrade, but we also anticipate that we’ll win over people who were still undecided on DS – the extra features will help convince them.

- David Yarnton

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Nintendo Ds: Nintendo Ds Now Banned On Flights

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Japanese revellers who wish nothing more than to play their favourite hand-held gaming device on long hauled flights have been informed that they’re no longer able to do so.

The reasoning behind the aforementioned ban stems from the systems Wi-FI capability’s possibly interfering with the airlines navigational system causing all types of nausances