3DS price 40% cut after Augest 12, Current owner get 20 games.

[worldpc]

Drop from 25000 to 15000 yen(around 185 AUD), this price will effect retails around the world.
From Nintendo web site:

http://www.nintendo.co.jp/info110728/index.html

For current owner:

http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/28/nintendo-3ds-to-drop-to-170-on-august-12-current-owners-get-20-free-games/

[Renardchella]

Any North American 3DS owner who picked up the console before 11th August and accessed the eShop will be classed as an "eShop Ambassador" and is eligible to 20 free downloadable games. From 1st September, these Ambassadors will be able to download 10 NES games for free, including Super Mario Bros., Donkey Kong Jr., Balloon Fight, Ice Climber and The Legend of Zelda. These NES games will be available to purchase separately to anyone who's not an Ambassador later in the year.
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