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Rumor: Nintendo Wii will drop to $199 on September 27th

Nintendojo: http://bit.ly/25JQ8E

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Gaming | by Samuel Axon | Mon Sep 21, 2009 4:29PM | 0 comments

Best Buy, Toys R Us, and Walmart have all put together lists or ads that name a new Nintendo Wii price point: $199.99. That's $50 down from the original $249.99 price. And Nintendojo claims it heard a Nintendo rep confirm the price drop on a retailer conference call. The date given in the Toys R Us ad and the conference call is September 27th.

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external link Nintendojo.com: Nintendo News, Previews,… [nintendojo.com]
external link This is Getting Wii-diculous - Rumor -… [kotaku.com]
external link Nintendo confirms $199 Wii for September 27? [Engadget]
external link $199 Nintendo Wii spotted in Best Buy ad? [Engadget]
external link Nintendo Conference Call Allegedly Confirms… [Gizmodo]
external link Nintendo Wii Price Cut to $199 in Two Weeks… [Gizmodo]
external link Wii Price Drop Looks To Hit First Week Of… [Kotaku]

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