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UPDATED: 3DS XL registers decent launch sales in UK and Japan

UPDATED: 3DS XL registers decent launch sales in UK and Japan

The launch of the 3DS XL is pivotal to the future fortunes of the Nintendo 3DS and early sales numbers for the handheld are encouraging.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 1st 2012 at 8:29AM in News
GameStop reveals its own 3DS XL trade-in deal

GameStop reveals its own 3DS XL trade-in deal

A second retailer is offering to sell gamers a brand new 3DS XL for just £80 if they hand over their old 3DS hardware.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 26th 2012 at 2:32PM in News
GAME reveals 3DS XL trade-in deal

GAME reveals 3DS XL trade-in deal

Retailer GAME has become the first to go live with its trade-in offer for Nintendo’s 3DS, which is released in the UK this Friday.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 23rd 2012 at 3:24PM in News
HMV reveals new, twin-stick 3DS XL!

HMV reveals new, twin-stick 3DS XL!

DISCLAIMER: HMV hasn’t revealed a new twin-stick 3DS XL.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 17th 2012 at 12:46PM in News

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No second stick on 3DS XL? "Live with it", says Iwata

No second stick on 3DS XL? "Live with it", says Iwata

Disappointed by the lack of a second analogue stick on the upcoming 3DS XL? Well, Nintendo boss Saturo Iwata says you’ll “have to live with it”.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 13th 2012 at 12:48PM in News
Nintendo confirms 3DS XL Circle Pad Pro

Nintendo confirms 3DS XL Circle Pad Pro

It was a surprise when the 3DS XL was revealed without a second circle pad – that it’s getting a Circle Pad Pro expansion is perhaps less of a surprise.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 28th 2012 at 9:20AM in News
Retail at odds over 3DS XL pricing

Retail at odds over 3DS XL pricing

Nintendo won’t issue RRPs in the UK, so retail is this afternoon having its best guess regarding the price of the upcoming hardware.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 22nd 2012 at 2:34PM in News
E3 2012: Nintendo says 3DS XL talk is "speculative"

E3 2012: Nintendo says 3DS XL talk is "speculative"

Nintendo has done little to douse the fires of speculation by describing the speculative report of a new 3DS as… speculative.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 5th 2012 at 1:22PM in News

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US: DSi XL sells 141k

US: DSi XL sells 141k

As part of NPD’s US market stats last week, it has been revealed that Nintendo’s DSi XL sold 141k units in March, Gamasutra reports.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 19th 2010 at 10:50AM in News
3DS could hurt DSi XL sales

3DS could hurt DSi XL sales

The announcement of the Nintendo 3DS could have damaged any chance the DSi XL had in the global market, one analyst has claimed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 30th 2010 at 4:51PM in News
No DSiWare transfers for DSi XL

No DSiWare transfers for DSi XL

It has emerged that consumers hoping to upgrade from their existing DSi to the all-new super-sized DSi XL have no way of transferring over any existing DSiWare purchases stored on ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 29th 2010 at 1:02PM in News

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JAPAN: PlayStation takes control

JAPAN: PlayStation takes control

After several weeks undisturbed at the top of the Japanese hardware charts, Sony’s PSP has finally been toppled – by none other than the PS3.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 26th 2010 at 4:26PM in News
US: DSi XL dated, priced

US: DSi XL dated, priced

Nintendo has confirmed the North American launch details for the super-sized DSi XL handheld.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 24th 2010 at 5:33PM in News
Online retailers price DSi XL at  £150

Online retailers price DSi XL at £150

Several online retailers have listed the upcoming Nintendo DSi XL for a price point of around £150.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 15th 2010 at 5:40PM in News
Nintendo DSi XL to launch on March 5th

Nintendo DSi XL to launch on March 5th

MCV can reveal that Nintendo will launch the DSi XL in Europe and the UK on March 5th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 14th 2010 at 6:00AM in News

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Trade faces 'premium' DSi XL price

Trade faces 'premium' DSi XL price

The DSi XL will carry a slightly higher trade price than its predecessor DSi, MCV understands.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 14th 2010 at 6:00AM in News
Nintendo to focus on DSi brand this year

Nintendo to focus on DSi brand this year

Nintendo intends to keep manufacturing the DS Lite alongside the DSi and new DSi XL – but the format-holder has told MCV that the industry should expect an increased emphasis ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 14th 2010 at 6:00AM in News
DSi LL was nearly called ‘DSi Comfort’

DSi LL was nearly called ‘DSi Comfort’

In the latest edition of NoJ’s Iwata Asks series, Nintendo president Saturo Iwata has listed a number of names for the firm considered for its recently unveiled DSi XL.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 15th 2009 at 11:49AM in News
JAPAN: DSi LL shifts 104k

JAPAN: DSi LL shifts 104k

Having launched in Nintendo’s homeland of Japan on November 22nd, numbers from stats body Enterbrain show that the DSi LL sold 103,524 units in its first two days on ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 24th 2009 at 1:41PM in News
JAPAN: DSi LL arrives

JAPAN: DSi LL arrives

This weekend saw the arrival of Nintendo’s newest hardware in Japan, the DSi LL – which will be known as the DSi XL.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 23rd 2009 at 9:46AM in News