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NWR Interactive => TalkBack => Topic started by: NWR_pap64 on January 24, 2012, 04:05:40 AM

Title: Snake Eater 3DS to Be Sold Through Raffle
Post by: NWR_pap64 on January 24, 2012, 04:05:40 AM

Want a neat Snake-themed 3DS? You've gotta win the right to buy it first!

http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/news/29049

Konami will be holding a raffle through their site for players to win tickets to purchase the Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D hardware bundle.

The recently announced hardware bundle will include a copy of the game, character artwork folders and a black 3DS with an embossed snake skin. Players that manage to win a ticket to purchase the bundle must then pay 22,980 yen for it (approximately $298 in American currency).

Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D will be released in Japan on March 8, 2012. North America will receive the game on February 21, 2012, while Europe will see its release on March 8, 2012.

Title: Re: Snake Eater 3DS to Be Sold Through Raffle
Post by: famicomplicated on January 24, 2012, 09:11:34 AM

It was the same deal at the Wii launch, I remember seeing a massive line of people queuing up to spin a tombola for the chance to buy one!


It's like playing the lottery, then you have to pay for the prize!!