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Nintendo has unveiled a new version of its mega-selling handheld, as it looks to build on its record-breaking success.
Set to launch on October 12th, the 99 SKU will arrive one week ahead of triple-A release The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, adding to the white, black and pink consoles already on the market.
Nintendo also confirmed some impressive sales figures, boasting of 14 million worldwide DS sales. More Brain Training is nearing the one millon unit milestone, having already shifted 915,000 units since its release. The original Brain Training title has sold over 3.3m, with Pokemon Diamond and Pokemon Pearl notching up 1.6m so far.
