Wii U eShop

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This week’s Wii U eShop charts are as follows:

Software

1. Pokken Tournament
2. Super Mario 3D World
3. Minecraft: Wii U Edition
4. Pikmin 3
5. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
6. Zelda: Twilight Princess HD
7. Super Mario Maker
8. Super Mario World
9. Zelda: Ocarina of Time
10. Super Mario 64
11. Super Mario Bros. 3
12. Super Mario Bros.
13. Paper Mario
14. Minecraft: Story Mode – Episode 1
15. Zelda: A Link to the Past
16. NES Remix 2
17. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
18. EarthBound
19. Child of Light
20. NES Remix

Videos

1. Pokken Tournament TV Spot
2. Play Nintendo Introduction Video
3. Super Mario 3D World Trailer
4. Super Mario 3D World Trailer 2
5. Super Mario 3D World Accolades Trailer
6. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Breaking the Ice
7. Star Fox Zero – Let’s Rock & Roll Trailer
8. Nintendo Direct 3/3/16
9. Great Games to Buy with eShop Cards
10. New Super Mario Bros. U Video
11. Super Mario World Trailer
12. Super Mario Maker Key Update Video
13. Pikmin 3 Accolades Trailer
14. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Reviews Video
15. Super Smash Bros. – Bayonetta Gets Wicked
16. Nintendo Minute – Super Mario Maker SUP-tember Fav levels 1
17. Super Smash Bros. – Final Video Presentation
18. New Super Luigi U Trailer 6/11/13
19. Metroid Prime: Federation Force – Project Golem Trailer
20. Super Mario 64 Trailer

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Infinity Runner finally came to the Wii U eShop today. Take a look at the video below for a bit of gameplay footage.

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IGN recently caught up with Zordix for an Aqua Moto Racing Utopia gameplay session. Come watch some footage below.

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More footage of Star Fox 64 on the Wii U Virtual Console is now available. Check out the latest gameplay below.

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Nintendo brought Star Fox 64 to the European Wii U Virtual Console today. Take a look at a few minutes of footage below.

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Update (3/24): In addition to the maintenance below, Wii U and 3DS maintenance is also taking place tonight for 90 minutes. Here are the times:

– 10 PM PT (Thursday) – 11:30 PM PT (Thursday)
– 1 AM ET (Friday) – 2:30 AM ET (Friday)
– 5 AM in the UK (Friday) – 6:30 AM in the UK (Friday)
– 6 AM in Europe (Friday) – 7:30 AM in Europe (Friday)

Original (3/23): Nintendo maintenance will be picking back up early next week. Shop maintenance is scheduled for Monday, as well as downtime for Wii U and 3DS which impacts online elements.

Here’s the complete maintenance roundup:

Wii U / 3DS eShops / Wii Shopping Channel / DSi Shop

– 1 PM PT (March 28) – 3 PM PT (March 28)
– 4 PM ET (March 28) – 6 PM ET (March 28)
– 9 PM in the UK (March 28) – 11 PM in the UK (March 28)
– 10 PM in Europe (March 28) – 12 PM in Europe (March 29)

Wii U / 3DS (online play, rankings, etc.)

– 4 PM PT (March 28) – 7 PM PT (March 28)
– 7 PM ET (March 28) – 10 PM ET (March 28)
– 12 PM in the UK (March 29) – 3 AM in the UK (March 29)
– 1 AM in Europe (March 29) – 4 AM in Europe (March 29)

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Update: Despite Nintendo listing EarthBound on its website for $7.99, the actual price is $9.99. We’ve updated our post to reflect this.

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

Wii U Download

Infinity Runner – $6.99
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge Director’s Cut – $9.99

Wii U Virtual Console

Yoshi’s Story – $9.99

3DS Retail

Hyrule Warriors Legends – $39.99 (available Friday)

3DS Download

Japanese Rail Sim 3D Journey in suburbs #1 Vol.2 – $3.99
Japanese Rail Sim 3D Journey in suburbs #1 Vol.3 – $3.99
Japanese Rail Sim 3D Journey in suburbs #1 Vol.4 – $3.99
Witch & Hero 2 – $3.99

3DS Virtual Console (New 3DS only)

Donkey Kong Country – $7.99
EarthBound – $9.99
Super Mario Kart – $7.99

3DS DLC

Fire Emblem Fates – New DLC Map – Hidden Truths (1 and 2) – The secret prologue to the world of the Fire Emblem Fates games, this two-map set is now available to download in the game for only $4.49.

Fire Emblem Fates – Map Pack 1 – As a reminder, anyone who owns either Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright or Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest can purchase Map Pack 1 in-game at Dragon’s Gate for $17.99 to get access to 11 DLC maps plus bonus content as it is released weekly through April 21. Map Pack 1 content is priced at more than $24 when purchased individually.

eShop Sales

Wii U / 3DS

– Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D (Nintendo 3DS), Resident Evil Revelations (Wii U and Nintendo 3DS) and more games from Capcom are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on March 29.
– Epic Word Search Collection (Nintendo 3DS) and Word Party (Wii U) from Lightwood Games are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on April 4.
– Harvest Moon: The Lost Valley (Nintendo 3DS), Ninja Strike: Dangerous Dash (Wii U) and more games from Natsume are on sale starting at 9 a.m. PT on March 25 until 8:59 a.m. PT on March 31.
– SpongeBob SquarePants: Plankton’s Robotic Revenge (Wii U and Nintendo 3DS), and SpongeBob HeroPants (Nintendo 3DS) from Activision are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on March 30.

Wii U

– Suspension Railroad Simulator is more than 35 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $5) until 8:59 a.m. PT on April 7.
– Life of Pixel is more than 50 percent off (reduced from $9.99 to $4.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on April 11.
– Skylanders SuperChargers Portal Owner’s Pack is 50 percent off (reduced from $49.99 to $24.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on April 1.
– Maze and The Perplexing Orb are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on March 31.
– Explody Bomb is more than 65 percent off (reduced from $.99 to $.59) until 8:59 a.m. PT on March 31.
– Adventures of Pip is 50 percent off (reduced from $14.99 to $7.50) until 8:59 a.m. PT on March 31.?

3DS

– 3D Gunstar Heroes, Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX and more games from SEGA are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on April 4.
– Aqua Moto Racing 3D is 50 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $3.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on March 31.
– Jett Rocket II: The Wrath of Taikai is 25 percent off (reduced from $8.99 to $6.70) until 8:59 a.m. PT on April 14.
– Japanese Rail Sim Journey in Suburbs #1 is 50 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $3.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on April 7.
– Stella Glow, Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight and more games from ATLUS are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on April 4.

Activities

Mini Mario & Friends amiibo Challenge – For a limited time, get a download code for early access to the Mini Mario & Friends amiibo Challenge game. Just buy any amiibo figure from a participating retailer between March 25 and April 27, and you’ll get early access to the game. Download this game for free on your Nintendo 3DS system or Wii U console, then tap any amiibo figure to get started. Click here: http://minimario.nintendo.com.

National StreetPass Weekend: Spring Edition – Swing into spring with Nintendo 3DS! From March 25 to March 27, collect up to six StreetPass tags from across North America when you stop by a Nintendo Zone location with your Nintendo 3DS family system. While you’re out and about, be sure to take advantage of the cool StreetPass features in many popular games. To find a Nintendo Zone near you, visit http://www.nintendo.com/3ds/nintendozone.

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Aksys Games previously announced a March 31 release date for Chronicles of Teddy: Harmony of Exidus in North America. In Europe, the game is now confirmed to launch on April 7.

Aksys tweeted out that information earlier this week:

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Yoshi’s Story heads to the North American Wii U Virtual Console tomorrow. Check out the official trailer below.

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Mekazoo was announced for Wii U last February. Since then, we haven’t heard much about the game. That changed today with a new trailer, which you can find below.

Mekazoo’s initial release is slated for summer. The Wii U version should hopefully arrive soon after that.

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