Half a Million DS Units Sold in Europe

Nintendo is flexing their muscle as the company announces they have sold 500K DS gaming systems in Europe thus far.

“More than 500,000 Nintendo DS consoles have been sold in Europe since launch, according to the latest figures released by Nintendo, with Super Mario 64 DS the best-selling game across the territory.

The new handheld, which features dual touch screens and wireless multiplayer gaming, was rolled out on March 11. By Easter Sunday, consumers had snapped up 77 per cent of the units allocated to stores for launch. ”

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