Here I discuss some of the main points to consider when buying a Nintendo 3ds if you already have a ds.
Here are the top things to seriously consider if you want to get a Nintendo 3DS – Cosmo Black! OR MAYBE THE Nintendo 3DS – Aqua Blue?
Price – The current price is $249.99. Thats quite a high price, but then the 3DS was only released about a week ago! Even so, this price does seem quite significant, especially against the competition of the ipod touch. Breaking it down and looking at previous Nintendo console cycles, we can quite easily see Nintendo like to base their console output on 5 year cycles. This means they bring out a new product (like the nintendo 4ds say!) every five years. The easy maths then amounts to:
$250/5 years = $50 a year.
So buying it right now works out to be $50 a year.
Now thats about $5 a month. Not Bad!.
However, I think the price will drop fairly quickly as no one seems to be buying and the games are getting average at best reviews from the main game review websites. I would suspect it will Continue reading →