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JAPAN: DSi interest questioned

Survey suggests that only 3.6 per cent of gamers intend to buy redesigned Nintendo handheld on release

A survey by Japanese games website Dengeki Online has suggested that Japanese gamers remain sceptical about Nintendo’s upcoming redesign of its globally popular DS.

However, the Dengeki survey found that only 3.6 per cent of respondents were intending to buy the machine upon the release A further 29.4 per cent said that they might buy at some point in the future, but were going to wait and see for now.

To read the story in full, head over to the internet's number one website for the casual games industry CasualGaming.biz.

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That's great!

posted by A Publisher Oct 29, 2008 at 5:20 pm
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1) Who would dare not back it
2) 3.6% of gamers buying at launch is an awesome start, lets look forward to it!

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When

posted by Zildjian Oct 29, 2008 at 5:20 pm
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Do we know when they intend to release this?

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Re: When

posted by Zildjian Oct 29, 2008 at 5:26 pm
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Later in the year (Japan)
Spring 2009 (Europe)

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Re: Re: When

posted by Noob Oct 31, 2008 at 11:21 am
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Noob

According to Reuters:

Tomorrow in Japan,
Summer 2009 USA.

http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE49U2WZ20081031" onclick="window.open ( this.href ); return false;" class="comment_url" >http://www.reuters...81031

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