"Hardware bundles" refer to packages or deals that include multiple physical devices together.
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A recent earnings report conference call outlines a strategy to move away
from hardware bundles that include digital games, and instead carry only those with physical pack - ins.
The lineup includes new entries from some of the biggest franchises in gaming, new
hardware bundles for Wii U and Nintendo 2DS, and new amiibo interactive figures featuring some of the most iconic characters in the world of video games.
Purchases a Nintendo 2DS Special Edition
hardware bundle with pre-installed Pokémon Red Version, Pokémon Blue Version or Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition games;
The lineup includes new entries from some of the biggest franchises in gaming,
new hardware bundles for Wii U and Nintendo 2DS, and new amiibo interactive figures featuring some of the most iconic characters in the world of video games.
PS4 exclusives «God of War III: Remastered» (+79 %), «The Order: 1886» (+406 %) and «Bloodbourne» (+148 %) enjoy strong sales increases thanks to
PS4 hardware bundle promotions with «God of War» re-entering the Top 10 at No10.
Mario Kart 8 has launched today on Wii U. Also launching today is the Mario Kart 8 Premium Pack — Special Edition Wii
U hardware bundle which includes a black Wii U Premium console, Wii U GamePad controller, Sensor Bar and the Mario Kart 8 videogame.
New Nintendo 3DS XL Majora's Mask 3D Edition *: A limited
edition hardware bundle that includes a copy of The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D and a New Nintendo 3DS XL system covered in artwork inspired by the game.
Dragon Quest X is releasing in Japan on March 30th with both retail and download versions, but the real story here is that Square Enix's MMORPG will see its own
hardware bundle as well.
Sony announced new PS
Vita hardware bundles for Final Fantasy 10 and 10 - 2, Gundam Breaker and God Eater 2, during today's conference in Japan.
Kojima Productions have announced on twitter that there will be Nintendo
3DS hardware bundle for Snake Eater 3D.
The package will include the Darth Vader - inspired 500 GB PS4 system (CUH - 1200 series) and DualShock 4 Wireless Controller, as well as the Disney Infinity 3.0: Star Wars Edition PlayStation Exclusive
Hardware Bundle Kit.
-- 1080p docked, 720 portable — Cross platform play with the Nintendo 3DS version of the game — Nintendo Switch save games can be used on the Nintendo 3DS as well, and vice versa — Local and online 4 player multiplayer mode — A brand new Nintendo
Switch hardware bundle has been announced — The dock AND the Switch console will have a unique design
We also had a sweet
hardware bundle deal with ASUS ROG graphics cards and mainboards which not only added a big bunch of sold copies but helped to promote the game in the US and Europe.
Konami's portable stealth action game pushed back two weeks, will also be available in a green
PSP hardware bundle with 2 GB memory stick, voucher for downloadable movie.
The PS4 edition, accompanied by sales from new fixed
hardware bundles in both black and white, takes a 46 % share, Xbox One 36 %, Xbox 360 14 % and PS3 4 %.
This offer also applies to Club Nintendo PIN codes included in the Mario Kart 8 Limited Edition game and Mario Kart 8 Premium Pack — Special
Edition hardware bundle.
«With Wii U and Nintendo
2DS hardware bundles, classic names like Super Smash Bros., Bayonetta and Pokémon, new IP like Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, and amiibo, everyone will find something to love about Nintendo this holiday season.
GameStop, the world's largest video game retailer, has announced that it will no longer be selling «
digital hardware bundles.»
Additionally, copies of Animal Crossing: New Leaf and special 3DS
hardware bundles tied to the game will be available in limited quantities for purchase throughout the event.
We're betting this is something you didn't expect today, or ever; Sony's just announced a Call of Duty: Black
Ops hardware bundle for PlayStation 3.
If not, then one really has to question the value of the XBox One and the mandatory
Kinect hardware bundled with it.
It's likely, though unconfirmed, that this hardware is part of the rumored Wind Waker
HD Hardware bundle that we reported on earlier this week.
The company announced today that starting on Aug. 26, Nintendo will drop the price of several popular Wii U and Nintendo 3DS titles to $ 19.99 as part of the Nintendo Selects line, as well as offer new 3DS
hardware bundle at a discounted price alongside Wii U game and amiibo bundles.
Last week's No1 «Rory McIlroy PGA Tour» -LRB--46 %) slips down the leaderboard to No4, behind «Batman: Arkham Knight» -LRB--8 %), up one place to No2 and «GTA V» (+23 %) up two places to No3 (benefiting from a promotion on the PS4 GTA
V hardware bundle).
From these finalists, we'll pick a Grand Prize winner of a 46» Sony Bravia 3D HDTV and PlayStation
Move hardware bundle.
On the same day, Animal Crossing amiibo cards series 1, the Nintendo 3DS NFC Reader / Writer accessory and
several hardware bundles will also be available: New Nintendo 3DS + Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Pack, New Nintendo 3DS XL Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Edition and Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer + NFC Reader / Writer Pack.
The DRIVECLUB PS4
hardware bundle unveiledIt will have an RRP of $ 439.99 and include the following, DRIVECLUB, PlayStation 4 and DualShock 4....
The American video game and consumer electronics retailer is offering what it's calling a «Pre-Owned Next
Generation Hardware Bundle» that comes with secondhand PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Wii U consoles, all this along with an overwhelming sense of joy for the inanely low price of $ 568.98 only, making all three consoles cost you $ 190 each.
To date there have been more than 10
custom hardware bundles or limited editions that have launched in China and have been tailored to appeal to Chinese gamers.
Square Enix and Sony Interactive Entertainment Japan Asia are teaming up for another Dragon Quest -
themed hardware bundle.
PDP will be releasing new Rock Band
Rivals hardware bundles later this year: The Rock Band ™ Rivals Wireless Jaguar Bundle will include Rock Band 4 software with the Rock Band Rivals expansion pack and one Fender Jaguar guitar controller for $ 89.99 USD.
Nintendo has announced that the standard New Nintendo 3DS will launch in North America as part of a special Animal Crossing: Happy Home
Designer hardware bundle.
In other Killzone 3 news, SCEA has unveiled a game and
PS3 hardware bundle for Guerilla's upcoming shooter.
Sony has also slashed the price of their cheapest PSVR bundle to $ 200, the Gran Turismo
Sport hardware bundle that includes the PSVR headset, PS Camera and a copy of the game.
At that price, you can almost always buy a
seasonal hardware bundle that throws in a game or two, such as this bundle with Star Wars Battlefront II.
Three new Wii
U hardware bundles will launch in European stores this November, each coming with two games packed in.
Two limited
edition hardware bundles, New Nintendo 3DS XL Majora's Mask 3D Edition * and New Nintendo 3DS XL Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate Edition ** will also launch on Friday to celebrate these highly - anticipated titles.
We're working on a limited - edition PS
Vita hardware bundle that comes with the game as well — keep an eye out for details on that!
Promotions, in particular across
PS4 hardware bundles, give many titles a boost this week with «FIFA 15» (+90 %) jumping from No10 to No5, «The Elder Scrolls Online» (+89 %) up from No9 to No6 and «Battlefield Hardline» up from No13 to No7 (+148 %).
- 670,955 copies sold within its first three days - biggest debut for a Switch title - highest selling Switch title to date - number includes physical game copies, download cards, and Splatoon 2
Switch hardware bundles - does not include digital sales - Splatoon for Wii U sold 156,610 units within its first four days of release, and achieved lifetime sales of 1,512,789 units - total Switch hardware sales in Japan at 1,205,087
Sony has shown no signs of slowing down with strong sales growth in both software & hardware with countless exclusive releases &
hardware bundle deals for the playstation 3 alone every year.Sony has since learned from most of their mistakes with playstation 3 by strengthening the security of the playstation network, offering countless online sales, deals & specials etc..
The news came from Sony as the electronics giant announced a limited - edition
PSP hardware bundle for the game set to arrive June 8, «day and date with stand - alone game.»