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Japanese Sales Chart: New 3DS continues to top hardware charts (Week Ending February 8, 2015)
10 years ago

Japanese Sales Chart: New 3DS continues to top hardware charts (Week Ending February 8, 2015)

By  •  3DS, Wii U

The latest sales data from Japan paints a slightly bleaker picture for Nintendo this week, as the 3DS is knocked from its perch at number one on the software charts, …
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Top-Selling Game Systems of 2014 in Japan
10 years ago

Top-Selling Game Systems of 2014 in Japan

By  •  3DS, Wii U

With the beginning of each new year, we eagerly look ahead to see what the future holds for us. But it’s also a good time to take stock on the …
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Nintendo Celebrates Four Million-Selling 3DS Games
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Nintendo Celebrates Four Million-Selling 3DS Games

By  •  3DS, Nintendo

Nintendo are celebrating quite an achievement in Japan, where four games have sold 2 million copies in the last 5 months.

The 3DS has been dominating hardware charts in Japan …
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Wii U Surpasses 2 Million Sales in Japan
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Wii U Surpasses 2 Million Sales in Japan

The Wii U has just turned two years old, having launched in the US on November 18, Europe November 30, and Japan December 8 in 2012.

The latest sales figures from Japan …
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3DS XL Production to Halt in Japan
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3DS XL Production to Halt in Japan

By  •  3DS, Nintendo

The New 3DS and New 3DS XL launched in Japan just last month, on October 11. Since then, sales have been soaring above those of the regular 3DS and 3DS …
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Japanese Sales Chart: Monster Hunter Continues to Dominate (Week Ending November 9, 2014)
10 years ago

Japanese Sales Chart: Monster Hunter Continues to Dominate (Week Ending November 9, 2014)

The latest sales data from Japan is in, and this week sees the 3DS continue its domination in the East, with the top three games being for Nintendo’s handheld again. …
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Japanese Sales Chart: Monster Hunter 4 hits 2 Million Sales (Week Ending November 2, 2014)
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Japanese Sales Chart: Monster Hunter 4 hits 2 Million Sales (Week Ending November 2, 2014)

By  •  3DS, Wii U

This week’s sales data from Japan brings with it a milestone of over 2 million sales for 3DS title, Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate. The game sits comfortably in the number …
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Nintendo President Iwata Returning to Work
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Nintendo President Iwata Returning to Work

By  •  Nintendo

Nintendo’s good news continues today, as president Satoru Iwata has announced his return to work after several months recovering from surgery. Iwata had a tumour removed last July but is now …
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Nintendo Reveals Quarterly Profit as Wii U Sales Double
10 years ago

Nintendo Reveals Quarterly Profit as Wii U Sales Double

Some good news for Nintendo – particularly their investors – as the gaming giant revealed a profit in their quarterly sales numbers for the July-September 2014 period.

Nintendo made a …
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Japanese Sales Chart: Monster Hunter 4 and New 3DS Debut Strongly (Week Ending October 12, 2014)
10 years ago

Japanese Sales Chart: Monster Hunter 4 and New 3DS Debut Strongly (Week Ending October 12, 2014)

Another week has passed and the latest sales data for Nintendo’s homeland is in. This was a particularly big week for the big N, as it released its latest handheld …
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Japanese Sales Chart: Super Smash Bros. Continues to Dominate (Week Ending October 5, 2014)
10 years ago

Japanese Sales Chart: Super Smash Bros. Continues to Dominate (Week Ending October 5, 2014)

The sales data for Nintendo’s homeland are in for the week ending October 5, and Super Smash Bros for 3DS has retained its number one position in the software charts …
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Video: Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker Introduction Trailer
10 years ago

Video: Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker Introduction Trailer

Nintendo of Japan have released a new trailer introducing upcoming Wii U title, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. The trailer coincides with the announcement of a November 13 release date for …
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Japanese Sales Chart: Super Smash Bros. Still on Top (Week Ending September 28, 2014)
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Japanese Sales Chart: Super Smash Bros. Still on Top (Week Ending September 28, 2014)

The latest sales data from Japan is in from last week, and Super Smash Bros. for 3DS remains on top for the third week straight. The 3DS remains the most popular …
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Gorgeous 3DS Background Themes Revealed
10 years ago

Gorgeous 3DS Background Themes Revealed

By  •  3DS, Nintendo

Nintendo of Japan have revealed a selection of almost 50 customizable background themes for the 3DS. The themes vary across a range of well-known gaming icons, from Mario and Link …
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Japanese Sales Charts: Bayonetta 2 Debuts at No. 3 (Week Ending September 21, 2014)
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Japanese Sales Charts: Bayonetta 2 Debuts at No. 3 (Week Ending September 21, 2014)

By  •  3DS, Wii U

The latest sales data from Japan is in and this week sees the release of Bayonetta 2 in the region. This latest Wii U game join the charts at number …
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New 3DS and New 3DS XL to Launch in Australia this November
10 years ago

New 3DS and New 3DS XL to Launch in Australia this November

In an unprecedented move, Australia and New Zealand will be among the first in the world to behold the newest line of Nintendo’s handhelds.

The New 3DS and New 3DS …
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Nintendo Turns 125 Years Old Today
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Nintendo Turns 125 Years Old Today

Today is a special day on Nintendo’s calendar, as the iconic company marks its 125th anniversary.

The company was founded on September 23, 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi. Nintendo’s first endeavor  was to produce …
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Japanese Sales Charts: Super Smash Bros. Storms the Charts (Week Ending September 14, 2014)
10 years ago

Japanese Sales Charts: Super Smash Bros. Storms the Charts (Week Ending September 14, 2014)

By  •  3DS, Wii U

The latest sales data from Japan is here and it was a big week for our Japanese friends by the looks of it, with a couple of new releases to …
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