Sept. 2, 2008 
 
Nintendo News  
 
Nintendo DS Fans Have a Hot New Color for the Fall: Metallic Silver 

In some venues, silver is the color of second place. For Nintendo DS™, silver is No. 1. Starting Sept. 7, Metallic Silver joins the Nintendo DS color palette. The new Metallic Silver version makes a nice addition to any tech collection, whether you're a gadget hipster or fashionista. Watch for the Metallic Silver DS to be featured in the new upcoming Nintendo DS print ad featuring actress Liv Tyler. 
 
Millions of people around the world, from core gamers to new players, have discovered Nintendo DS. Some like to play traditional games like New Super Mario Bros.™, Mario Kart® DS or The Legend of Zelda®: Phantom Hourglass. Others use it to train their brains with Brain Age®: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day or solve puzzles with Crosswords DS. With a library of more than 600 games in every conceivable genre, there's a game or experience for everyone. 
 
For more information about Nintendo DS, please visit www.Nintendo.com 

NINTENDO HOSTS THE ULTIMATE MYSTERY PARTY

AT NEW YORK’S NINTENDO WORLD STORE

Unique Launch Event Offers an Interactive Sneak Peek at
Mystery Case Files™: MillionHeir™ for Nintendo DS

WHAT:          Consumers of all ages will gather for a rare chance to put themselves at the center of a captivating mystery when Nintendo hosts a special pre-release party for Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir, the new seek-and-solve game for Nintendo DS™. On Sept. 6, parents, kids and gamers of all experience levels are invited to the Nintendo World store at New York’s famed Rockefeller Plaza to gather clues and search for hidden objects in an attempt to crack the case of Phil T. Rich’s disappearance. Along with food, beverages, game kiosks and cool prizes, attendees will have a unique opportunity to participate in a live interactive performance with characters from the game. Fans will also have the chance to purchase Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir in advance of its official Sept. 8 release date.

Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir turns casual and veteran players alike into professional sleuths as they gather clues to help solve the case of a missing millionaire named Phil T. Rich. Using the intuitive touch screen controls of the hand-held Nintendo DS, players make their way through a series of beautifully intricate seek-and-solve scenes. The game’s mix of seek-and-solve challenges, multiplayer action, memorable characters and brilliant graphics offers inclusive fun for everyone in the household.

WHO:             Kids, parents, teens, enthusiastic gamers, curious consumers and mystery buffs of all backgrounds

Aug. 11, 2008

Nintendo News

Nintendo Thrills Pokémon Fans with New DS Limited-Edition Pokémon Pack

Anyone who loves Pokémon® knows a rare treasure when they see one. A treasure that is sure to be sought after is Nintendo’s new Nintendo DS™ Limited Edition Pokémon Pack, which includes a Pokémon-themed Nintendo DS game system and exclusive Pokémon premiums.

Available on Aug. 17, the Nintendo DS Limited Edition Pokémon Pack features a custom Onyx Nintendo DS emblazoned with images of Dialga and Palkia, two of the most legendary characters from the Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl games. The set also includes a never-before-released animated special – Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Darkness (based on the story of the two newest Pokémon DS titles) – plus a cool Dialga and Palkia carrying case, and collectible mini-poster.

The Nintendo DS Limited Edition Pokémon Pack will be available at a suggested retail price of $129.99. For more information about Pokémon, visit www.Pokemon-Games.com

About Nintendo:

The worldwide innovator in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii™, Nintendo DS™, Game Boy® Advance and Nintendo GameCube™ systems. Since 1983, Nintendo has sold nearly 2.5 billion video games and more than 430 million hardware units globally, and has created industry icons like Mario™, Donkey Kong®, Metroid®, Zelda™ and Pokémon®. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Western Hemisphere. For more information about Nintendo, visit the company’s Web site at http://www.nintendo.com/.