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Magique Productions will soon be releasing “Asteroid Challenge” on the Wii U eShop. An exact date hasn’t been determined yet, but the team hopes to have its game wrapped up at the end of this month and launch later in Q1.

Asteroid Challenge is a shooter inspired by classic titles including Asteroids, Space Duel, Centipede, and more. Players will need to defeat waves of asteroids as well as enemy ships while overcoming obstacles. Power-ups, special weapons, and achievements are all in the game.

Here’s an overview of features:

– 1080p 60fps HD game play
– 3 retro graphics modes
– single player, single ship mode
– single player, linked ship mode
– two player, individual ship mode
– two player, linked ship mode
– 70 levels consisting of 7 sectors of 10 levels each
– Boss battles on the final level of each sector
– Power-ups and Special Weapons

You can find a trailer for Asteroid Challenge below.

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Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 is hitting the North American Wii U Virtual Console tomorrow. We have the official trailer below.

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Several new titles are coming to the Japanese eShop on January 27. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital downloads:

Wii U Virtual Console

Usagi no Kuni no Kangaroo Race Wallaby!! (PC Engine, 617 yen)
Medabots: Metabee Version – (GBA, 702 yen)
Medabots: Rokusho Version (GBA, 702 yen)

3DS Download

Nazo no Mini Game – 500 yen

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Last Thursday, Capcom’s Mega Man Battle Network 6 made its way to the European Wii U Virtual Console. Get a look at the game in video form below.

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GameXplain has posted another video with 30 minutes of footage from Minecraft: Story Mode – Episode 1’s Wii U build. Check it out below.

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Minecraft: Story Mode – Episode 1 is finally hitting the eShop on Thursday. View some footage from the Wii U download below.

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Temple of Yog will be receiving a healthy number of updates. Along with additional Epochs featuring new content, CHUDCHUD Industries has already wrapped up a patch that will bring the game up to version 1.1.

What’s included in the update, you ask? More quests, a new enemy type, improved AI, and other fixes/additions are planned. Version 1.1 has already been submitted for Nintendo’s approval, and should be out during the middle of February.

Head past the break for a full rundown of the upcoming update.

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Aperion Cyberstorm is going to support a whole bunch of controllers. The Wii Balance Board might be the only exception, which I don’t believe players will be displeased about!

Speaking with Nintendo Life, developer aPriori Digital went over the different control options included in Aperion Cyberstorm. One of these is simply using the Wii Remote for “something like a golf grip.”

Here’s the full explanation from aPriori:

Regarding controllers, we’ve tried to support every official option as far as possible — sorry, no balance board…

As we said last year, the game will support a Wii Remote without an attached Nunchuk. We figured there are a lot lying around or cheap to buy, so getting five players together should be simpler than other options. When we got down to it, we realised the logistics of mapping a twin stick shooter to that device.

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Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty is still on track to arrive on the Wii U eShop. And based on a comment from the series’ Twitter account, it may not be much longer before the game is ready to launch. The developer said it’s “literally in the final steps” on Nintendo’s console.

Here’s the full tweet:

It’s been a long wait for Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty on Wii U, but the journey is finally over. Let’s hope an official release date is confirmed sooner rather than later.

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Our latest look at Aperion Cyberstorm shows off the game’s campaign mode. Get a look at the ice world in the video below.

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