Target also denies claims of cancelling Switch pre-orders due to allocations issues
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 3 Comments
GameStop and Target have both been rumored to be cancelling Switch pre-orders due to allocation issues. GameStop denied this yesterday, and now Target has as well.
Target issued the following statement to GamesIndustry:
“Target has not cancelled any pre-orders for Nintendo Switch due to inventory allocations. Customers who have questions about their Nintendo Switch pre-order should contact Target Guest Relations at 1-800-440-0680.”
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Zelda: Art & Artifacts Limited Edition up on Target
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
The Legend of Zelda: Art & Artifacts Limited Edition may have sold out on Amazon, but Target is now taking pre-orders. Secure yours here. Just like Amazon, it may not last long.
$299.99 placeholder price, 15 games currently showing in Target’s system
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 42 Comments
Earlier today, Best Buy’s internal pricing system listed Switch for $249.99. Target is now throwing its hat into the ring with its own placeholder price of $299.99. That could be an estimate, and thankfully we’ll know in about 48 hours if it’ll be any lower.
On a similar note, Target’s system is listing 15 games for Switch. It’s unclear if that number will expand at all after Thursday’s presentation.
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Switch promotional signs starting to show up at Target
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 8 Comments
Last week, reports began to emerge of GameStop putting up new Switch advertising. Another retailer in the United States is now joining in on the fun as well. Over at Target, Switch promotional signs are appearing. You may begin to see images like the ones pictured above when you visit your local store soon.
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Black Friday deals live: Pokken Tournament for $35, Kirby: Planet Robobot for $25, 15% off eShop cards, more
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 1 Comment
Update 5: Kirby: Planet Robobot is $25 on Amazon.
Update 4: Nintendo Selects: Super Mario All-Stars is now $15 on Amazon. The Animal Crossing amiibo 3-pack is $10 at Walmart.
Update 3 (11/25): Nintendo Selects: Pikmin 3 is now $15 on Amazon. Cartoon Network: Battle Crashers is also already half off and the same price on Amazon.
Update 2: LEGO Dimensions packs have received notable discounts on Amazon, including the new Sonic pack.
Update: Bumped to the top. A few more deals:
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens for $20 – Amazon
Nintendo Selects: Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon for $15 – Amazon
Nintendo Selects: Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D – Amazon
Nintendo Selects: Tomodachi Life – Amazon
A number of notable Nintendo-related deals are now live at various retailers. Highlights include Pokken Tournament for $35, Kirby: Planet Robobot for $25, and 15% off eShop cards.
Here’s what we’ve come across thus far:
Pokken Tournament for $35 – Target, Amazon
Splatoon for $35 – Amazon, Target, Amazon
Super Mario Maker for $35 – Target
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U – Amazon
Bravely Second for $20 – Best Buy, Amazon
Pokemon Omega Ruby for $25 – Walmart, Amazon
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire for $25 – Walmart, Amazon
Minecraft: Wii U Edition for $20 – Amazon
Pokemon X for $20 – Best Buy, Amazon
Pokemon Y for $20 – Best Buy, Amazon
Kirby: Planet Robobot for $25 – Target
Fire Emblem Fates for $25 – Best Buy, Amazon (Birthright only currently on Amazon)
15% off eShop cards – Best Buy
A couple of other things worth noting: you can use the code HOLIDAYBOOK on Amazon to take $10 off a book purchase over $25 (works on all books, but you can get started with gaming ones here.) You can also keep track of Amazon’s Black Friday lightning deals here.
Target selling exclusive Pokemon Sun/Moon Dual Pack with starter figures
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 4 Comments
North American retailers are offering all sorts of bundle packs. Amazon has the steelbook, and Best Buy/GameStop are selling a standard version with two codes that unlock 100 Poke Balls each.
Now on launch day, Target is selling an exclusive Dual Pack of its own. Copies include figures of the starters Rowlet, Litten, and Popplio. Place an order here if interested.
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Target giving out Pikachu promo card and Pokemon Sun/Moon poster on Saturday
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 3 Comments
Target is celebrating the launch of Pokemon Sun/Moon with a special event. On Saturday, the retailer will be providing a Pikachu promo card and poster to fans between 11 AM and 2 PM. The offer is valid while supplies last.
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Target’s Black Friday 2016 deals
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Wii U | 4 Comments
News about which games Target is putting on sale during Black Friday 2016 has started to emerge.
There are a few highlights, such as Super Mario Maker and Pokken Tournament for $35. On top of that New Super Mario Bros. 2, will be sold for $15 while Pokemon X/Y, Kirby: Planet Robobot, and Super Smash Bros. for 3DS will be $25 each. eShop cards will also be buy one, get one 10 percent off. It also goes without saying that the special New 3DS systems announced earlier this week will be $100 each.
Continue on below for a full look at Target’s Black Friday 2016 deals.
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Target holding buy 2, get 1 free sale during the week of October 30
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 1 Comment
Usually around the holidays, enticing video game deals begin to appear. It makes sense then that Target will be holding a special offer beginning at the very end of this month.
During the week of October 30, all games will be included in a buy 2, get 1 free sale. This should include all Wii U and 3DS games. Additionally, based on a picture from the ad, amiibo will be a part of the deal as well.
The sale will last through November 5.
Target holding buy 2, get 1 free sale during the week of October 30
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Usually around the holidays, enticing video game deals begin to appear. It makes sense then that Target will be holding a special offer beginning at the very end of this month.
During the week of October 30, all games will be included in a buy 2, get 1 free sale. This should include all Wii U and 3DS games. Additionally, based on a picture from the ad, amiibo will be a part of the deal as well.
The sale will last through November 5.
