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December 12, 2012
by Nicholas Bray - 2:58 pm EST
Total comments: 1
Source: Press Release
The complete version of escapeVektor has almost escaped onto the eShop.
escapeVektor for the Nintendo 3DS from Australian developer Nnooo will be releasing December 20 on the Nintendo eShop in the US, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The game will be priced for those regions at $9.99, €9.99, AUD$13, NZD$17.
escapeVektor is an arcade-style action game where players... Read more...
December 11, 2012
by Mike Gamin - 1:46 pm EST
Total comments: 23
Source: iTunes, https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pokedex-for-ios/id...
Nintendo and The Pokemon Company released an official app on the iOS App Store.
The Pokedex for iOS app is now available on the official App Store on iOS platforms. The reference app bears a striking resemblance to the previously released Pokedex 3D Pro for the 3DS, though each has unique features. All 647 Pokemon (and their alternate forms) are available in the application via in-app purchases. It is a universal app so a single purchase works on iPhones, iPod Touches, and iPads. It requires iOS 6.0.
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by Justin Berube - 9:09 am EST
Total comments: 6
Source: (Club Nintendo), http://club.nintendo.com/rewards-details/a/32502.d...
The Nintendo 64 classic.
1080° Snowboarding is now available as a Club Nintendo reward for 150 coins. This Wii Virtual Console download will be available as a reward until January 6, 2013.
1080° Snowboarding was originally released for the Nintendo 64 in 1998.
1080° Snowboarding replaced ThruSpace as this week’s... Read more...
December 10, 2012
by Nicholas Bray - 5:09 am EST
Total comments: 5
Source: (Description), http://wiiudaily.com/2012/12/rayman-legends-releas..., http://www.vooks.net/rayman-legends-release-date-s...
Rayman Legends will release in the launch window, and a demo is also coming this week!
Ubisoft has confirmed that Rayman Legends for the Wii U will release February 26 in North America, February 28 in Australia and New Zealand, and March 1 in Europe and the UK.
The game was originally scheduled to release alongside the Wii U, but was delayed into 2013. These revised dates still place the game's release inside the launch window for Wii U.
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by Daan Koopman - 1:27 am EST
Total comments: 29
Source: (GamerSyndrome), http://gamersyndrome.com/2012/video-games/gamersyn..., http://gamersyndrome.com/2012/video-games/gamersyn..., URL
Company tries to give hope to Nintendo players.
Bioware, the company behind the Mass Effect and Dragon Age franchises, says to not count the possibilities of both the missing Mass Effect 3 DLC and the Mass Effect Trilogy coming to the Wii U. This is what they mentioned in an interview with gaming website GamerSyndrome.
As a response to the question... Read more...
December 9, 2012
by Daan Koopman - 2:42 pm EST
Total comments: 1
Source: (Bertil's Twitter), https://twitter.com/BertilHrberg
Shoot 'em like crazy in this western-styled download title!
Bertil Horberg's Gunnam Clive will be available on the 3DS eShop on December 20 in Europe, the independent developer announced on Twitter this past Friday.
Gunman Clive is a western-styled side-scrolling platformer, which uses a special rendering technique to give the world a watercolour and felt... Read more...
by Andrew Brown - 2:31 pm EST
Total comments: 14
Source: (Hackmii), http://hackmii.com/2012/12/hbc-release-for-a-new-w...
The Hackmii Installer has been updated for use on Nintendo's newest console.
It has been mere weeks since the Wii U launched in United States, and the fellows at Wiibrew have already developed a new version of their Hackmii Installer that allows players to install Homebrew Channel, or HBC for short, onto the new home console.
Currently, the channel will only work in the Wii U's emulated Wii Menu mode, and does not work in Wii U mode.
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December 7, 2012
by Tyler Ohlew - 1:05 pm EST
Total comments: 17
Source: eShop Coming Soon Section
Commander Video invades the eShop at a great price.
Bit.Trip Saga will be available on the 3DS eShop come December 20, with an asking price of $14.99.
Bit.Trip Saga is a collection of all six rhythmic retro Bit.Trip titles - Beat, Core, Void, Runner, Fate, and Flux. The collection reworks the controls and visuals to best fit the 3DS, adding touch and stereoscopic 3D.
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by Zack Kaplan - 12:28 pm EST
Total comments: 14
Source: Eurogamer, NeoGAF, http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-12-07-ninte..., http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=50313...
Why don't you play something nice and happy?
Wii U games age rated 18+ can only be bought on the European eShop late at night.
According to an Italian NeoGAF user and confirmed by Eurogamer, the European eShop only allows the purchase of mature-oriented PEGI 18+ games between 11:00 pm and 3:00 am.
According to a Nintendo representative,... Read more...
by Tyler Ohlew - 10:54 am EST
Total comments: 3
Source: Shacknews, http://www.shacknews.com/article/76955/castlevania...
Mirror of Fate on the wall, who is the 3DSest of them all?
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate is scheduled to arrive on store shelves March 5.
MercurySteam, the studio also behind the PS3 and Xbox 360 Lords of Shadow titles, puts players in the shoes of four Castlevania veterans; Simon, Trevor, and Gabriel Belmont, as well as Alucard.... Read more...
by Andy Goergen - 8:48 am EST
Total comments: 13
Source: http://ddp.nintendo.com
Have you been buying digital games on your Deluxe Wii U? Time to cash in!
The Digital Deluxe Promotion website, which allows you to redeem earned points for eShop credit, is now live in North America. The site can be found at http://ddp.nintendo.com and will require you to sign in with your Nintendo Network ID.
Wii U Deluxe owners will earn approximately one point... Read more...
by Tyler Ohlew - 6:43 am EST
Total comments: 2
A welcome addition to iOS Mudds makes its way to Wii U.
Mutant Mudds Deluxe, an upcoming eShop release for the Wii U, will contain the checkpoint system introduced in the recently released iOS version of the game.
The checkpoints appear as large signs that mark the players progress. Crossing one will allow the player to continue from that point should they die later in the level. The lack of such a feature in the original 3DS version of Mutant Mudds was lamented in some reviews.
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December 6, 2012
by Josh Max - 1:10 am EST
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Source: https://www.facebook.com/fracturedsoul/posts/40982...
Phase shift a bit for free.
Fractured Soul will be releasing their free demo on North America's eShop on December 6, so it should be available for download later today. This was announced through the developer's official Facebook group earlier today.
The same demo will be available in Australia and Europe in January.
Fractured Soul was released earlier this year and is currently available on the Nintendo 3DS eShop for $11.99.
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December 5, 2012
by Tyler Ohlew - 12:26 pm EST
Total comments: 2
Whether you call it football or soccer, sample it on Wii U.
The first North American Wii U demo is EA's FIFA 13. The demo is available on the Wii U eShop, and allows ten plays before it can no longer be accessed.
The demo allows players to choose from five teams. You can read our review of FIFA 13 here.
To download the demo, search for FIFA 13 on the Wii... Read more...
by Daan Koopman - 12:20 pm EST
Total comments: 1
Source: Nintendo Direct EU
Pikmin 3, Animal Crossing, Luigi's Mansion, Fire Emblem all set for the first half of 2013.
Many of Nintendo's upcoming releases from now until the first half of 2013 were announced today during the Nintendo Direct Europe presentation.
Curve Studio's Hydroventure: Spin Cycle will be hitting the Nintendo eShop on December 13, which for those paying attention, is next week. Later in the month on Wii U, lovers of downloadable games will be able to get their hands on Zen Pinball 2.
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by Patrick Barnett - 11:25 am EST
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Source: Nintendo Direct
DoA fans now may have another reason to want this game.
Kasumi, a protagonist from the Dead or Alive series, is coming to Ninja Gaiden 3: Razors Edge as a playable character through free DLC.
The game's producer, Yosuke Hayashi, was pleased to announce that Kasumi would be joining Ninja Gaiden alumni, Momiji, in the free DLC. No specific release date was mentioned for the extra content.
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by Daan Koopman - 11:21 am EST
Total comments: 2
Source: (Nintendo Direct EU)
The wait won't be much longer!
Scribblenauts Unlimited will be published by Nintendo across Europe. This was announced during the latest European Nintendo Direct, hosted by Nintendo of Europe president Satoru Shibata.
Both the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U versions of the game will be marketed and distributed by the company. According... Read more...
by Patrick Barnett - 10:26 am EST
Total comments: 4
Source: Nintendo Direct
Update: The game is now announced for North America.
Update: The game is now officially coming to North America this month as well. We also have learned the software will be a free download that gives you access to a number of tables as free trials. To gain full access to the tables you will have to purchase them separately.
Original Story: Zen Pinball 2, developed by Zen Studios, is coming to the European Wii U eShop this month according to today's European Nintendo Direct Presentation.
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by Justin Berube - 10:07 am EST
Total comments: 4
Source: (Nintendo Direct)
Dr. Kawashima is making his 3DS debut.
Brain Age: Concentration Training will release in North America on February 10, 2013.
The software will hit store shelves in Europe on March 8, 2013 with a different name, Dr. Kawashima's Devilish Brain Training: Can You Stay Focused?
Brain Age: Concentration Training is set to help players improve... Read more...
by Patrick Barnett - 9:49 am EST
Total comments: 3
Source: Nintendo Direct
Game Freak's first eShop game is coming overseas.
HarmoKnight, developed by Game Freak, is coming to the 3DS eShop in North America and Europe, revealed by today's Nintendo Direct Presentations.
The game, which was released in Japan this September, focuses heavily on rhythm-based platforming. Check out our review of the title here.
The game was tentatively given a March 2013 release date in Europe while no North American specifics were given.
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