Nintendo 3DS Price Slashed $80, Current Owners Getting 20 Free Games

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Nintendo 3DS Price Slashed $80, Current Owners Getting 20 Free Games Is Nintendo's 3DS price drop an act of desperation? Probably, as well as dramatic enough to make even cynics think twice about passing when it goes into effect two weeks from now. - Matt Peckham, PCWorld More From Game On EA: Game Console Cycle Has 'Gone Forever' EA CEO John Riccitiello says the days of multi-year console investment and development cycles are over. Share: Jeff Vogel Revisits Avernum in 'Escape From The Pit' Spiderweb Software announces Avernum: Escape From the Pit, the next phase in indie coder Jeff Vogel's longstanding Mac and PC fantasy roleplaying series. Share: Zynga Extending CityVille's Social Gaming Borders to China World's largest social games developer preparing to launch Chinese version of massively popular sims-style Facebook game. Share: Gaming News Can We Avoid the Mobile Bandwidth Drought? 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