{"id":87664,"date":"2012-04-30T08:33:19","date_gmt":"2012-04-30T12:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nintendoeverything.com\/index.php\/?p=87664"},"modified":"2012-04-30T08:34:33","modified_gmt":"2012-04-30T12:34:33","slug":"nintendo-3ds-gets-a-royal-new-color-on-may-20-midnight-purple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nintendoeverything.com\/nintendo-3ds-gets-a-royal-new-color-on-may-20-midnight-purple\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo 3DS gets a royal new color on May 20: Midnight Purple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo has confirmed &#8220;Midnight Purple&#8221; as the next color variation for the 3DS in North America. 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