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Club Nintendo - Coming Soon! Club Nintendo will soon be replacing My Nintendo as your home for Nintendo product registration, sweepstakes, newsletters and exclusive Rewards - So come back soon! During this time, creating new memberships and logging into My Nintendo are unavailable. Your My ...
Nintendo, Nyko Settle Patent and Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
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Nintendo Slapped With Strap Lawsuit Once Again
Nintendo Slapped With Strap Lawsuit Once Again
gamecyte.com — Two years ago this month, and a scant two weeks after the Nintendo Wii game console launched in the United States, plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit accused Nintendo of delivering a defective wrist strap that broke even when games were played in ... (more) Nintendo Slapped With Strap Lawsuit Once Again
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Club Nintendo almost launches -- real prizes confirmed!
Joystiq [Nintendo] — ... Nintendo opened the North American Club Nintendo site ... for a minute. It was long enough for us to see some Rewards! The prizes are all totally great stuff that Club Nintendo in Japan offered, including the Mario hat DS game stand, ...

Club Nintendo almost launches -- real prizes confirmed!
Joystiq [Nintendo] — ... Nintendo opened the North American Club Nintendo site ... for a minute. It was long enough for us to see some Rewards! The prizes are all totally great stuff that Club Nintendo in Japan offered, including the Mario hat DS game stand, ...

Club Nintendo USA Is Go! Err... Almost! [Nintendo]
Kotaku — ... , for example priced at just 300 coins. The Club Nintendo web site has reverted back to its "Coming Soon" status, but we hope that the technical kinks are knocked out soon so we can get to registering. Club Nintendo [thanks, Alexander!]

Club Nintendo Of North America Up & Running, Many Exclusive Nintendo Swag
Technology - Channel Feed — ... In case you are still living in your cave, Club Nintendo of North America is already up and running to earn you coins and get rewards such as the Game & Watch Collection for Nintendo DS, Mario Party playing cards or a simple Wii Remote Holder to keep your Wii controllers neat and compact. These exclusive Nintendo stuff set you back anything from 300 to 800 gold coins. ...

Club Nintendo Opens Its Doors In The US
OhGizmo! — ... the sights aren’t as great as I’d hoped, but they do have some prizes for loyal fans. Mostly just cases and cards for now, but we all know that the good stuff will come eventually. I’ll probably just horde my points in anticipation for one of their extra-special items that they’ve been know for putting up. The site still seems a bit wonky, as just earlier I couldn’t stay logged in for more than a couple of minutes before getting booted again. [ Club Nintendo ] VIA [ GamerFront ] ...

America's Club Nintendo Is Here [Nintendo]
Gizmodo — ... You can sign up for free over at the Club Nintendo site, and we warn you, while we signed up for an account without a hitch, when we actually tried to do anything (like register our games for those precious coins that will buy your rewards), the site got very slow, and even logged us out randomly more than once. ...

Club Nintendo Finally Hits the States
Gadgetizer.com — ... The Nintendo rewards club was just launch in the U.S., you can sign up for free here, though the site does seem a bit slow at this time.  But who cares?!  It’s finally here.  And we’ve bought so much Nintendo stuff that we’re bound to get at least some gold coins for free.  Crossing fingers for 800!  ...

Club Nintendo returns (for now)
Joystiq [Nintendo] — Filed under: NewsClub Nintendo, the long-awaited rewards site, opened to North American gamers on December 15, and has been in a perpetual state of kinda working since then -- some people couldn't log in, some couldn't access surveys, and the site has oscillated between being on- and offline. That is, until Christmas, when ... the site went down for maintenance. Good news for those of you anxious to register codes from all the games you got over the holidays: the site is back. Not better, but back to its unreliable pre-Christmas ...

PSA: Register your games for Club Nintendo elite status today
Joystiq [Nintendo] — This is, necessarily, your final reminder: today is the last day of the "year" for Club Nintendo Gold or Platinum status in North America, which means that today is the last day for you to enter points toward whatever the exclusive free gift is going to be. We don't dare hope for the kind of awesomeness seen in Japan's Platinum rewards, but we want free things. If you aren't yet at 300 coins (for Gold) or 600 coins (for Platinum), and you've got more games to register, get to it right now! If ...

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