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Wii supply finally catches up to demand

article published on 21 March, 2009

According to an interview with Gamasutra, GameStop has said they finally have enough Nintendo Wii supply to keep up with demand. GameStop Senior Vice President of Merchandising Bob McKenzie added: "Three years later, we finally have enough inventory on the shelf, and we've got a couple of weeks in supply." McKenzie also says he is fully confident gamers can walk in and purchase the ... [ read the full article ]

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dbminter
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Originally posted by xnonsuchx:
 It was always an artificial shortage created by Nintendo anyway...semi-brilliant marketing to keep up demand, even if it was an a$$holish thing to do. I wonder if they just decided to stop that or are just doing it until next Xmas season, though.

Nintendo used to create artificial markets back with the NES, too. A so called "chip shortage" raised demand and prices for Zelda 2. TriSoft was selling Super Mario Brothers 3 at first release for $75 a pop.
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