Nintendo 3DS Purple Color Announced

Nintendo has announced a brand new Nintendo 3DS purple color system. This dashing new color is officially named “Midnight Purple”. The shiny new color will launch on May 20th, 2012, which is the same day Mario Tennis Open becomes available.

The Midnight Purple Nintendo 3DS — offered at a suggested retail price of US$169.99 in the United States and CDN$169.99 in Canada — becomes the fifth color in the always-stylish Nintendo 3DS color palette, joining:
* Cosmo Black,
* Aqua Blue,
* Flame Red,
* and Pearl Pink.

According to Nintendo, Midnight Purple gives the handheld “A royal new look. Just as lilacs and hyacinth bloom throughout the spring, so too a new color is blooming for the Nintendo 3DS system. Now fans have another option to customize the look of their systems to suit their individual styles and personalities.”

What do you think of the purple colored Nintendo 3DS?