Nintendo have officially announced that they will be launching a Pink 3DS XL in the United Kingdom on May 31st of this year.

Nintendo have stated that the new hardware will provide “newcomers to the Nintendo 3DS XL experience with more options than ever before.”

The new Pink 3DS XL will be coming before the special edition of Animal Crossing: New Leaf 3DS XL which is dated for June 14th, 2013. The Blue 3DS XL and the release of Fire Emblem: Awakening has helped Nintendo with their 3DS hardware sales and has seen an increase of 49% since last week.

Which 3DS XL are you planning on getting? Will you buy the new flashy Pink 3DS XL or are you a hardcore Animal Crossing fan and cannot wait for the Animal Crossing: New Leaf Special Edition 3DS XL?

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