Ratalaika Games bringing Legend of Yore to Wii U, possibly 3DS
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Ratalaika Games has announced that it is teaming up with original developer Coke & Code to bring Legend of Yore to new platforms, including Wii U and possibly 3DS.
Legend of Yore is a roguelike title that has players choosing their character and exploring dungeons. Players will encounter enemies along the way and increase their level.
In the new version of Legend of Yore, Ratalaika Games is including new content and character customization options, plus controls that are adapted for consoles. It’s also built on a new engine and features a revamped interface.
Ratalaika Games estimates that Legend of Yore will be available on Wii U roughly between August and September.
Source: Ratalaika Games PR
More: Coke & Code, indie, Legend of Yore, Ratalaika Games
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases (7/8/15)
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Several new titles are coming to the Japanese eShop on July 8. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital downloads:
Wii U Virtual Console
Donkey Kong: Jungle Climber (DS VC, 950 yen)
Lode Runner (FC VC, 514)
Demon’s Crest (SF VC, 823)
3DS Download
Ping Pong Trickshot 2 (200 yen)
Chara Pet Tsukutte! Sodatete! Character Shougakkou Light (864 yen)
More: Japan, Virtual Console
Japanese Super Street FighterII X Revival, Seicross, Metal Slader Glory Wii U VC trailers
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U eShop | 2 Comments
Nintendo released official videos for Super Street FighterⅡ X Revival, Seicross, and Metal Slader Glory on the Japanese Wii U Virtual Console. Watch them below.
More: Japan, Virtual Console
Anima: Gate of Memories E3 2015 trailer
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The official E3 2015 trailer for Anima: Gate of Memories has now been released. Watch it below.
More: Anima: Gate of Memories, indie
Shovel Knight has sold over 700,000 copies
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One last bit of Shovel Knight news for the day. Yacht Club Games has confirmed that, since launch, the game has sold more than 700,000 copies. We don’t have a specific breakdown per platform, but Wii U and 3DS should have contributed quite a bit to that amount!
More: indie, Shovel Knight, Yacht Club Games
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Wii U Virtual Console trailer (Europe)
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time will be available on the European Wii U eShop later this week as a Virtual Console download. Watch the official trailer below.
Update: Confirmed – Don’t Crash tentatively slated for a July 9 release in North America
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 4 Comments
Update (6/29): Bumped to the top. This date has now been confirmed.
I can confirm #DontCrash will launch July 9th for #WiiU. Reviewers can request a code here: https://t.co/g8faKbzO7K pic.twitter.com/7Sk0XdS6zA
— RCMADIAX (@rcmadiax) June 30, 2015
RCMADIAX is planning on launching its next Wii U eShop game titled “Don’t Crash” on the North American Wii U eShop next month.
Assuming all goes according to plan, the game will arrive on July 9. Also, keeping in line with RCMADIAX’s past eShop releases, it’ll be priced relatively cheap. You’ll be able to make a purchase for only $1.49.
RCMADIAX wrote on Twitter earlier tonight:
We are currently anticipating a July 9th release of #DontCrash for $1.49. Does that jive with everyone? 🙂 pic.twitter.com/r6XIY70PEJ
— RCMADIAX (@rcmadiax) June 26, 2015
More: Don't Crash, indie, RCMADIAX
KEYTARI: 8-bit Music Maker out on the North American Wii U eShop next week
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Famous Gamous is bringing “KEYTARI: 8-bit Music Maker” to Wii U next week, according to a listing on the eShop. The title is due out on July 9 for $7.99.
Below is an overview of the music game:
Do you LOVE 8-bit music from classic video games? Prpeare to create your own! KEYTARI: 8-bit Music Maker will transform your Wii U GamePad into an 8-bit jamming machine!
Simply touch the keys on your Wii U GamePad and YOU are playing KEYTARI. KEYTARI was designed to be easy to pick up and play. But to truly master KEYTARI, practice and experimentation will take you far – just like with a traditional musical instrument.
Wield powerful lead instruments such as SineSquare, MultiPlex, and PolySaw. Power-up a Background Beat, Underworld Bass, Sustain, and the Drum Kit to take your 8-bit style jamming to the next level!
Scoring is simple. +1 for every key played. Most think the Score Board is just for fun… However, the sages speak of a hero from afar who will break past the maximum score of 9999 and thus beat KEYTARI.
KEYTARI is a Wii U exclusive title.
Start jamming 8-bit style with KEYTARI: 8-bit Music Maker!
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Shiftlings footage
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Shiftlings came out on the North American eShop last week as one of the new digital releases for Wii U. Take a look at some footage from the game below.
More: Rock Pocket Games, Shiftlings, Sierra Games
Land it Rocket launch trailer
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Petite Games issued a launch trailer for Land it Rocket, which hits the North American Wii U eShop on July 9. Check it out below.
