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December 5th Nintendo Download


Posted on December 5, 2013 by Jason Nason

Nintendo 3DS eShop

3D Sonic The Hedgehog (SEGA) – Rated: E – $5.99

Sonic The Hedgehog, now in 3D! The evil scientist, Dr. Eggman (aka Dr. Robotnik), has snatched the animals of South Island, turning them into robot slaves. Only one hero can defeat Dr. Eggman and rescue the animals from his vile clutches – it’s the super-cool hedgehog with the blue spiky hair, Sonic! Race at lightning speeds across seven classic zones as Sonic the Hedgehog. Run and spin through loop-de-loops as you collect rings and defeat enemies on your mission to save the world! In addition to its all-new 3D presentation, 3D Sonic The Hedgehog™ now features Zone Select and the classic Spin Dash move to help you zoom through Zones and take down Badniks!

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Nintendo 21st Nintendo Download


Posted on November 21, 2013 by Jason Nason

Nintendo Wii U eShop

Super Mario 3D World (Nintendo) – Rated: E – $59.99

Four Players + Three Dimensions = Super Mario Fun Work together with your friends or compete for the crown in the first multiplayer 3D Mario game for the Wii U console. In the Super Mario™ 3D World game, players can choose to play as Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, or Toad. Each character has unique abilities and play styles. For example, Princess Peach glides over gaps, while Luigi has his trademark extra-high jump. The new cat transformation allows players to run on all fours, pounce on enemies, attack in midair, or use their claws to scamper up walls and goal poles. Explore colorful 3D environments filled with obstacles and contraptions like transparent pipes and vertical conveyor belts, which add new puzzle elements. Use the Wii U GamePad Controller’s touch screen to search for hidden blocks and freeze enemies in place.

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November 14th Nintendo Download


Posted on November 14, 2013 by Jason Nason

Nintendo Wii U eShop

Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games (SEGA / Nintendo) – Rated: E

Join your favorite characters, from Mario and Sonic to Princess Peach and Amy, as they team up and compete in the most exciting sports events at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games. Enjoy the thrill of 24 exciting events including bobsleigh, skiing, figure skating pairs, and even snowboard slopestyle, which will make its Olympic debut in Sochi, Russia. Feel closer to the action than ever before with the first entry in the Mario & Sonic series to utilize the Wii U™ GamePad and Wii Remote™ Plus controllers. In Biathlon, a cross country skiing/shooting hybrid, you’ll even use both as you switch controllers on-the-fly to earn the coveted Gold Medal. In addition, take on Snow Day Street Hockey, Rollercoaster Bobsleigh, and more supercharged Dream Events that combine familiar sports with outrageous settings, rulesets, and extreme action! And for the first time, head online** for global competition to help earn top scores for your home country! Let the games begin!

Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games will be available on Nov. 15.

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Club Nintendo Rewards – November 2013


Posted on November 11, 2013 by Jason Nason

The month of November has brought cooler temperatures and four hot new downloadable game rewards for Club Nintendo members, including Metroid!

The game is one of two that are available for the Nintendo 3DS, the other is Dillon’s Rolling Western, a great indie title in its own right!! The two other games for the Nintendo Wii this month are WiiWare title Art Style: CUBELLO and Nintendo SNES classic The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, which is released just in time with the newest Zelda adventure coming to the 3DS in a few weeks. All four titles are available until December 8th.

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November 7th Nintendo Download


Posted on November 7, 2013 by Jason Nason

Nintendo Wii U eShop

Wii Sports Club (Nintendo) – Rated: E

Play your favorite Wii Sports™ game on the Wii U console! With Wii Sports Club, you can now take competitions online. Join a club, compete against other clubs from your region or play local and online multiplayer matches with your friends. You can also use new training modes to improve your skills and support your club. Wii Sports Club – Tennis and Wii Sports Club – Bowling are now available. Wii Sports Club – Golf, Wii Sports Club – Boxing and Wii Sports Club – Baseball are coming soon.

Toki Tori (Two Tribes) – Rated: E

Toki Tori is the first of three Two Tribes Classics making their way to Wii U in updated HD form. Based on the critically acclaimed Game Boy Color game, Toki Tori improves the original on every front. Toki Tori has been adapted to make full use of the Wii U GamePad controller, allowing for off-TV play and optional touch controls.

 
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October 31st Nintendo Download


Posted on October 31, 2013 by Jason Nason

Nintendo Wii U eShop

Wii Fit U – Trial Version – With Wii Fit U, you can create fitness routines, review progress and compare with friends in online Gym Communities and Miiverse™. Shape up with more than 70 fun activities, from new ones using the Wii U GamePad controller to Wii Fit favorites. Current Wii U and Wii Balance Board owners can download Wii Fit U from the Nintendo eShop and use it free for 31 days. Then purchase and sync a Fit Meter to keep the game for as long as you like. A Fit Meter sells at a suggested retail price of only $19.99. Wii Fit U will be available on Nov. 1.

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September 26th Nintendo Download


Posted on September 26, 2013 by Jason Nason

The Nintendo 3DS eShop is the focus again this week with a ton of new games available from full retail releases to new eShop titles.

Retail releases Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl and Rune Factory 4 both hit store shelves and the eShop this week on Monday October 1st. The titles join a bunch of new eShop games including Family Table Tenis 3D and Carps & Dragons.

Elsewhere the Nintendo Wii U gets another Virtual Console title with Donkey Kong 3 while the good ol’ Nintendo DSi gets another DSiWare title in Astro.

Take a look at the full rundown of releases below.

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September 12th Nintendo Download


Posted on September 12, 2013 by Jason Nason

The DSiWare service sees a boost today with three new titles, including two edutainment titles. The games, all from Enjoy Gaming Ltd, are Letter Challenge, Tales to Enjoy! Little Red Riding Hood and Tales to Enjoy! Puss in Boots.

Nintendo’s hotly anticipated The Wonderful 101 will also hit store shelves and the Wii U eShop this Sunday and is included in the download. Zelda II: The Adventures of Link also arrives on the Wii U Virtual Console.

Over on the 3DS the demo for Atlus’ next RPG Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl gets the demo treatment on Monday while a new 3DS Virtual Console title has also been released with Techmo Bowl arriving.

Finally Toki Torki 2+ arrives in the 3DS eShop and two games are on sale including Super Little Acorns 3D Turbo and Bike Rider DX.

Take a look at the full rundown of releases below.

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September 5th Nintendo Download


Posted on September 5, 2013 by Jason Nason

Nintendo has released a bunch of new games this week in the eShop, including a couple of games from Capcom and a bunch of nice looking new 3DS eShop games.

Capcom’s classic role-playing game Breath of Fire II hits the Wii U Virtual Console today and joins Capcom’s eShop D&D game Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara. Also released this week include original eShop titles Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams and Spot the Differences: Party!

Over on the 3DS we find the eShop release of retail title Sonic Generations as well as the debut of Darts Up 3D! Also available on the 3DS are Boulder Dash-XL 3D and Virtual console title Summer Carnival ’92 RECCA. The Nintendo DSi sees another new DSiWare title with the puzzler Jewel Adventures arriving.

Take a look at the full rundown of releases below.

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August 22nd Nintendo Download


Posted on August 22, 2013 by Jason Nason

Lots of goodies this week including a trio of Street Fighter games for the Nintendo Wii U Virtual Console as well as Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos for the 3DS Virtual Console.

A pair of retail releases also see their eShop release this week including Zero Escape: Virtue’s Last Reward from Aksys Games. The 3DS also gets a few new eShop titles including Wakedas, Funfair Party Games and Fish On 3D.

To round out the offerings Ubisoft is offering 30% off the eShop price for several of their retail releases, including Splinter Cell 3D and a several different Rayman titles.

Take a look at the full rundown of releases below.

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August 15th Nintendo Download


Posted on August 15, 2013 by Jason Nason

Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist arrives on the Nintendo Wii U next Tuesday and will be available for download in the eShop the same day. Also available for the Wii U is a new Virtual Console entry in Galaga. Plus two games have been put on sale including Trine 2: Director’s Cut.

Over on the Nintendo 3DS there are five new downloads available including Donkey Kong for the Virtual Console. New eShop titles include 10-in-1: Arcade Collection, Heavy Fire: Black Arms 3D, My Western Horse 3D and Barbie: Groom & Glam Pups.

Take a look at the full rundown of releases below.

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August 8th Nintendo Download


Posted on August 8, 2013 by Jason Nason

Mario & Luigi: Dream Team will hit retail stores and the 3DS eShop on Sunday August 11th but that’s not the only highlight for the 3DS. Three eShop titles hitting the digital marketplace today include Smash Bowling 3D, SteamWorld Dig and Tangram Style.

Plus escapeVektor is now on sale for 50% off through August 22nd.

On the Wii U, Capcom and WayForward’s remastered Ducktales: Remastered makes its long awaited release and new party title Spin the Bottle: Bumpie’s Party arrives.

Finally Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV Wall of Fire has been added to the Wii U’s Virtual Console

Take a look at the full rundown of releases below.

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Club Nintendo Rewards – August 2013


Posted on August 5, 2013 by Jason Nason

The month of August has brought four new downloadable game rewards for Club Nintendo members, including Mario Golf.

The game is one of two that are available for the Nintendo 3DS, the other is Brain Age Express: Sudoku!! The two games for the Nintendo Wii this month are a couple of NES Virtual console titles in NES Play Action Football and Wario’s Woods. All four titles are available until September 1st.Read More


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Donkey Kong Coming to Virtual Console Again


Posted on August 2, 2013 by Jason Nason

Donkey Kong, the classic Nintendo arcade hit from way back in the NES days is making its way back to Nintendo … again. The original NES version of Donkey Kong will be making its way onto the 3DS Virtual Console on August 15th.

An iteration of the game was released previously on the 3DS as a special promotion between October 1st, 2012 and January 6, 2013 for those who purchased select games before the end date. The game wasn’t available as a stand alone game.

This is the third time that the game has been released virtually. It was first released for the Wii Virtual Console as a VC launch title on November 19th, 2006 for 500 points. It was then released again on the Wii U Virtual Console title just a few weeks ago on July 15th at a special price of just 30 cents.

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