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

Wii U Download

Cutie Pets Jump Rope – $1.99

Wii U Virtual Console

Konami Krazy Racers – $6.99

3DS Download

Pet Hospital – $29.99

3DS Demo

I Love My Pony

eShop Sales

Wii U and 3DS

Nintendo eShop Cyber Deals are here! Gaming fans can save up to 50 percent on a selection of top-rated Nintendo 3DS and Wii U games until Dec. 2 at 8:59 a.m. PT. Head to the Nintendo eShop on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS to see these great deals.

Wii U

– Rock ’N Racing Off Road is 50 percent off (reduced from $5.99 to $2.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Dec. 31.
– Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune and more from Nordic Games are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Dec. 3
– Skylanders SuperChargers Portal Owner’s Pack is 40 percent off (reduced from $49.99 to $29.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Dec. 4.

3DS

– Jett Rocket II: The Wrath of Taikai is more than 25 percent off (reduced from $8.99 to $6.70) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Dec. 17.
– Real Heroes: Firefighter 3D is 50 percent off (reduced from $9.99 to $4.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Dec. 3.

Activities

National StreetPass Weekend: Thanksgiving Edition – After you fill up on turkey, be sure to load up on StreetPass tags during the Thanksgiving National StreetPass Weekend (Nov. 26 – Nov. 29). Stop by any of the more than 29,000 Nintendo Zone hotspots across North America with your Nintendo 3DS system to get up to six StreetPass tags from across the globe. If you’re playing the Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer game, you might even run into Felyne, a special character inspired by the Monster Hunter series.

Miiverse Fan Faves Sweepstakes – What do you think were the best Nintendo games of 2015? Make your voice heard and earn a chance to win some cool prizes by entering the Fan Faves Sweepstakes. Head to the Miiverse Fan Faves 2015 community from Dec. 1 to Dec. 3 to vote for Nintendo 3DS games and from Dec. 4 to Dec. 6 for Wii U games. Good luck!

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Earlier this year, PSIBO made its way to mobile platforms. Nami Tentou Mushi is now working on a new version for Wii U.

PSIBO is described as follows:

“PSIBO is a game that mashes together mechanics of many timeless arcade classics in a new, sleek form. Fight your way through the hexagonal defense systems of the universe, or try to get the highest score in the endless and classic modes!”

We’ll be seeing PSIBO on the Wii U eShop sometime this coming spring.


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A listing on Nintendo’s website confirms this week’s North American Wii U Virtual Console title. Tomorrow, Konami Krazy Racers will be out on the eShop.

Here’s a brief overview:

“Choose from 12 of your favorite Konami characters, all with unique racing abilities. Speed your way through 16 action-packed, fun-filled courses. Collect coins to upgrade your car, unlock hidden courses, and race by your opponents on your way to the checkered flag.”

Pricing for Konami Krazy Racers is set at $6.99.

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Another eShop release has been confirmed for Europe. On December 10, Engine Software will be bringing out the educational title Dinox. Pricing is set at €4.99.


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Last November, indie developer Red Column announced the 2D puzzle platformer “3Souls” for the Wii U eShop. It was tentatively scheduled for 2015 at the time, but is now expected in the second quarter of 2016.

Red Column also shared the first images from 3Souls today. View the screenshots in the gallery below.

Source: Red Column PR

In just a couple of weeks, the European eShop will be open for business in several new European territories. These countries include Cyprus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Slovakia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, and Romania.

The opening date is set for December 10. Consumers will need to pay in Euros, and the shop will be displayed in English.

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Nintendo has kicked off a new set of eShop “Cyber Deals” in North America. Wii U and 3DS owners can save up to 50 percent on Wii U and 3DS titles.

Here’s the full lineup of games on sale:

Wii U

Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – $34.99 (was $49.99)
Metroid Fusion – $4.79 (was $7.99)
Don’t Starve: Giant Edition – $7.49 (was $14.99)
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – $27.99 (was $39.99)
Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse – $9.99 (was $19.99)
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – $34.99 (was $49.99)
Rayman Legends – $19.99 (was $39.99)
Adventures of Pip – $7.49 (was $14.99)
Pushmo World – $4.99 (was $9.99)
Kirby’s Return to Dream Land – $12.99 (was $19.99)
Teslagrad – $7.49 (was $14.99)
Chariot – $7.49 (was $14.99)
Star Fox Command – $4.99 (was $9.99)
Never Alone – $5.99 (was $14.99)
SteamWorld Dig – $4.99 (was $9.99)
Pikmin 3 – $38.99 (was $59.99)
Art of Balance – $4.49 (was $8.99)
Trine 2: Director’s Cut – $9.99 (was $19.99)
The Wonderful 101 – $19.49 (was $29.99)
Mario Golf – $4.99 (was $9.99)
Child of Light – $7.49 (was $14.99)
Blek – $2.99 (was $5.99)
Little Inferno – $4.99 (was $9.99)
Mutant Mudds Deluxe – $4.99 (was $9.99)
Scram Kitty – $4.99 (was $9.99)

3DS

Fire Emblem Awakening – $27.99 (was $39.99)
Metroid – $2.49 (was $4.99)
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate – $23.99 (was $39.99)
Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D – $20.99 (was $29.99)
Azure Striker Gunvolt – $7.50 (was $14.99)
Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon – $27.99 (was $39.99)
BoxBoy! – $3.49 (was $4.99)
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy – $20.09 (was $29.99)
Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse – $9.99 (was $19.99)
Crashmo – $4.49 (was $8.99)
Kid Icarus: Uprising – $24.49 (was $34.99)
Rune Factory 4 – $19.99 (was $39.99)
3D Sonic the Hedgehog – $2.99 (was $5.99)
3D Out Run – $4.19 (was $5.99)
Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move – $6.49 (was $9.99)
Punch-Out!! Featuring Mr. Dream – $2.49 (was $4.99)
SteamWorld Dig – $4.99 (was $8.99)
Mario Golf: World Tour – $20.99 (was $29.99)
1001 Spikes – $9.99 (was $15.00)
Inazuma Eleven – $9.99 (was $19.99)
Retro City Rampage DX – $4.99 (was $9.99)
Mutant Mudds – $4.49 (was $8.99)
Siesta Fiesta – $2.99 (was $5.99)

This sale runs through December 2 at 11:59 AM ET / 8:59 AM PT.

Europe will be seeing its own set of holiday deals starting on Friday and lasting through Monday. We’ll let you know about those when they go live.

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Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures finally has a release date in Europe. According to a release date spotted on the eShop, both versions (Wii U and 3DS) are slated for December 10. Pricing is set at €9.99.

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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlighted games include Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3, Lost Reavers, and Monster Strike. Scans of each title can be found in the gallery below (plus a look at the cover, Monster Hunter X ad, and Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam ad).


Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones is the final title due out on the European Wii U Virtual Console this week. View the game’s Virtual Console trailer below.


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