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North American Gamestops to catch Palkia/Dialga DS Lite

August 09, 2008 in News comments 6

Good news -- your precious organs can remain part of your body, as North American Gamestops recently began promoting the special edition DS Lite, branded with the critters on Pokémon Diamond and Pearl's box art -- Dialga and Palkia. The paltry sum of $129.99 will net you the system, a matching case, a 22-minute Pokémon Dungeon DVD, a poster featuring fellow pocket-sized monster Grovyle, and a T-shirt. No release date was announced for the bundle, but if Nintendo wishes for the new model to be truly relevant, we suggest launching it sometime last year.

Talk about a blast from the past -- this Palkia/Dialga-branded Pokémon DS Lite appeared in Japan almost two years ago, to coincide with the release of Pearl and Diamond. But it will soon be making a comeback, and at a GameStop near you, North Americans
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    chautemoc Aug 10, 08
    They really should've released one for Platinum, if anything..
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    Zeon I Aug 10, 08
    This is late. Japan has had this for at least a year now. :/
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    Livewire_19 Aug 10, 08
    2 years actually, and Japan is getting a new white Giratina DS with the release of Platinium.
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    Zeta Aug 10, 08
    And this doesn't even come with a game. =\ Still looks kinda cool, doubt I will pick it up.
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    BlackLabel Aug 11, 08
    I don't like all these special editions both DS and PSP i mean often atleast for me my local stores only stock the special edition and i personally fall out of love with game characters too much to ever risk having them slapped on my console lol..
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    Final Blade Aug 12, 08
    I liked the look on the DS here. My sis wants one, I may get her one for Christmas.

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