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This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Wii U Download

Adventures of Pip – €13.06 / £11.79 / CHF 18.30

Life of Pixel – €9.99 (newly added to the eShop in Germany)

Wii U Virtual Console

Mario Kart 64 (N64) – €9.99 / £8.99 / CHF 14.00

3DS Download

Radiohammer – €5.48 / £3.98 / CHF 5.94

Moco Moco Friends – €36.50 / £26.98 / CHF 39.50

Goosebumps: The Game – €24.99 / £19.99 / CHF 31.90

3DS Demo

Project X Zone 2

3DS Themes

Mario-Hanafuda (available January 22nd) – €1.99 / £1.79 / CHF 2.80

Etrian Odyssey Untold 2: Story Theme (available January 22nd) – €0.99 / £0.89 / CHF 1.40

The Legend of Dark Witch – AI Theme (available January 22nd) – €0.99 / £0.89 / CHF 1.40

The Legend of Dark Witch – Klinsy Theme (available January 22nd) – €0.99 / £0.89 / CHF 1.40

The Legend of Dark Witch – Papeline Theme (available January 22nd) – €0.99 / £0.89 / CHF 1.40

The Legend of Dark Witch – Riva Theme (available January 22nd) – €0.99 / £0.89 / CHF 1.40

The Legend of Dark Witch – Sola Theme (available January 22nd) – €0.99 / £0.89 / CHF 1.40

The Legend of Dark Witch – Stoj Theme (available January 22nd) – €0.99 / £0.89 / CHF 1.40

The Legend of Legacy: The Chibi Adventurers Theme (available January 22nd) – €0.99 / £0.89 / CHF 1.40

eShop Sales

Wii U

Super Toys Cars – €3.99/£3.49 / CHF 5.50 (Ends January 28th, regular price €7.99 / £6.99 / CHF 11.00)

The Quiet Collection- €3.59/£2.39 / CHF 3.59 (Ends January 31st, regular price €4.49 / £2.99 / CHF 4.49)

Permanent price drops

Wii U

Stone Shire – €1.99/£1.79 / CHF 2.80 (previously €4.99/£4.49 / CHF 7.00)

Source: Nintendo PR

Update: Bumped to the top. The winners are megasnorlax927, GekkouKitsune, and HueyLooey. Congratulations! Codes have been sent via email.


We’re kicking off a new giveaway today. For North American 3DS owners, three codes for The Delusions of Von Sottendorff and His Square Mind are up for grabs.

We want to hear about your favorite handheld puzzle games in the comments below. All of our $5+ Patreon members are automatically eligible – no comment is required. Entries will be closed off on Friday, and we’ll announce the winners soon after. Good luck!

Update: Bumped to the top. Added in Sunday’s updates.


Nintendo Badge Arcade has been receiving daily updates since heading. Because it’s continually updated with content, we’re rounding up all of the additions and changes in a weekly post.

Here’s what’s on tap for the week of January 11:

– 3 Animal Crossing panels (1 day left)
– 8 Pikmin panels (4 with 1 day left)
– 3 Zelda: Tri A Link Between Worlds panel (1 day left)
– 6 Mario vs. Donkey Kong panels (3 with 2 days left)
– 10 Mario panels
– 8-bit Super Mario Bros. castle theme offer (available until 1/14)

Several new games out came out this week on the Wii U and 3DS eShops. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a peak at the gallery below.

Word Puzzles by POWGI is one of the first indie titles to make full use of the various amiibo that are available. An official video from the title’s developer has gone live showing it in action – view it below.

Over the next three weeks, digital games on Wii U and 3DS will be discounted as part of a new “Winter Warm-up Sale”. Titles are being discounted by up to 30 percent.

The first set of deals are now up on the North American eShop. Here’s the lineup of deals:

Wii U

Badland: Game of the Year Edition – $8.39 (was $9.99)
F-Zero Maximum Velocity – $4.89 (was $6.99)
Injustice: Gods Among Us – $6.99 (was $19.99)
Knytt Underground – $9.09 (was $12.99)
Mega Man Battle Network – $5.59 (was $7.99)
Ninja Gaiden – $3.49 (was $4.99)
Punch-Out!! – $13.99 (was $19.99)
Race the Sun – $6.99 (was $10.00)
Sin & Punishment – $8.39 (was $11.99)

3DS

Gunman Clive 2 – $1.99 (was $2.99)
Little Battlers eXperience – $27.99 (was $39.99)
Mega Man Xtreme – $3.49 (was $4.99)
Mighty Final Fight – $3.49 (was $4.99)
One Piece: Unlimited World Red – $13.99 (was $19.99)
Retro City Rampage: DX – $6.99 (was $9.99)
Siesta Fiesta – $3.99 (was $5.99)
Star Fox 64 3D – $27.99 (was $39.99)

These deals are valid until January 21 at 8:59 AM PT / 11:59 AM ET.

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You may have some trouble accessing the Wii U and 3DS eShops later today. That’s because Nintendo has pencilled in maintenance, which will be held for roughly two hours.

Here’s when the maintenance on both eShops is scheduled for:

– 4 PM PT – 6 PM PT
– 7 PM ET – 9 PM ET
– 12 AM in the UK – 2 AM in the UK
– 1 AM in Europe – 3 AM in Europe

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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Wii U Download

Near Earth Objects – $2.99
The Perplexing Orb – $3.99
Space Hulk – $29.99
Wicked Monsters BLAST! HD+ – $7.99

Wii U Virtual Console

Metroid: Zero Mission – $7.99

3DS Download

Lionel City Builder 3D: Rise of the Rails – $4.99
Slice It! – $5.99

3DS Demo

The Keep

eShop Sales

Wii U/3DS

p Winter Warm-Up Sale! – Warm up your new year with three weeks of savings in the Nintendo eShop! You’ll get up to 30 percent off select games in a new genre each week, including action, platforming and adventure. Don’t miss out – check back each week to see what’s on sale. This week’s deals start Jan. 14 at 9 a.m. and end Jan. 21 at 8:59 a.m. PT.
– Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed (Wii U and Nintendo 3DS) is on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 25.
– Kung Fu Rabbit (Wii U and Nintendo 3DS), Puddle and more games from Neko Entertainment are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 28.
– Spot the Differences: Party! (Wii U), Talking Phrasebook – 7 Languages (Nintendo 3DS) and more from Sanuk Games are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 21.

Wii U

– Family Tennis SP is 25 percent off (reduced from $4.99 to $3.74) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 4.
– Cubemen 2 is 50 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $3.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 28.
– Knytt Underground is 30 percent off (reduced from $12.99 to $9.09) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 21.
– Kung Fu FIGHT! is 25 percent off (reduced from $1.99 to $1.49) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 18.?

3DS

– Toys vs Monsters, Fantasy Pirates and more from EnjoyUp Games are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 11.
– Code of Princess and Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker from ATLUS are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 25.

Activities

You have a new client waiting! Louie is looking for a home designer to help decorate his place. In the Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer game, you can fulfill Louie’s request and receive new and unique items for your catalog. This gorilla, who is a fan of the Mushroom Kingdom, is available for a limited time via the SpotPass feature, so check the in-game Nintendo 3DS system on the second floor of Nook’s Homes to meet him and take him on as a client.

Source: Nintendo PR

This month’s EDGE review scores are now available. Here are the full verdicts from the latest issue:

Rainbow Six: Siege – 6
Amplitude – 8
Nuclear Throne – 8
Dirt Rally – 8
Earth Defence Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair – 6
EVE: Gunjack – 6
SteamWorld Heist – 8
FAST Racing Neo – 6
Guns Up – 3

EDGE also has a piece outlining its awards for 2016. Nintendo was chosen as top publisher, while Splatoon was selected as the best Nintendo game.

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