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The first footage of The Bridge on Wii U is now available for viewing. Check it out in the video below.

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Freedom Planet will is scheduled to hit the North American Wii U eShop next Thursday. View some footage from the title below.

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Update (8/13): Bumped to the top. Woah Dave! will support the GamePad, Wii U Pro Controller, Wii Remote, and Classic Controller.

Original (8/12): Choice Provisions has determined a final release date for Woah Dave! on Wii U. Today, the company announced that the game will be available on the eShop starting on August 20.

Woah Dave! will make full use of cross-buy. If you purchased it previously on 3DS, the Wii U version will be free.

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The Bridge will be included in the lineup of games for the Wii U eShop next week. For those that are curious, the download clocks in at 292MB. It will be available in both North America and Europe on August 20.

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XSEED published Pandora’s Tower in North America when the game originally came out on Wii. However, it turns out that the company was not involved with the new digital version on Wii U today.

XSEED wrote on Twitter:

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With Wind-up Knight 2 releasing on the North American Wii U eShop today, a launch trailer is now available. Watch the video below.

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We received confirmation earlier this week that The Bridge is slated for the North American Wii U eShop on August 20. But we now know that the European release is set for the same day. The game’s official Twitter account told one fan that it will arrive on August 20 in both regions.

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

Wii U Download

Wind-up Knight 2 – $7.50

Wii Download for Wii U

Pandora’s Tower – $19.99

3DS Retail

Garfield Kart – $29.99
Paddington: Adventures in London – $29.99

3DS Download

Best of Arcade Games – Air Hockey – $9.99
Best of Arcade Games – Bubble Buster – $9.99
Brave Tank Hero – $4.99

3DS Demo

I Love My Dogs

eShop Sales

Wii U/3DS

– 3D Game Collection (Nintendo 3DS), Murder on the Titanic (Nintendo 3DS) and Suspension Railroad Simulator (Wii U) from Joindots are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Aug. 27.
– Bombing Bastards (Wii U), Spot the Differences: Party! (Wii U) and Talking Phrasebook – 7 Languages (Nintendo 3DS) from Sanuk Games are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Aug. 20.

Wii U

– TNT Racers – Nitro Machines Edition is 37 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $4.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Aug. 13.
– Blocky Bot and Paper Monsters Recut from Mobot Studios are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Aug. 27.
– Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune and more titles from Nordic Games are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Aug. 27.
– Stone Shire is 25 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $5.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on October 1.

3DS

– Excave II: Wizard of the Underworld is 50 percent off (reduced from $10 to $5) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Aug. 20.
– Alien on the Run, Undead Storm Nightmare and Jump Trials Supreme from G-style are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Aug. 27.
– Nano Assault EX is 25 percent off (reduced from $9.99 to $7.49) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Sept. 3.
– Van Helsing Sniper Zx100 is 47 percent off (reduced from $6.66 to $3.49) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Sept. 10.

Activities

Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire – Get Shiny Rayquaza with Dragon Ascent – Soar into battle with Shiny Rayquaza, available now via the Nintendo Network. This Shiny Rayquaza is not only rare, it is also amazingly powerful. Shiny Rayquaza knows the Dragon Ascent move, which allows it to Mega Evolve and dominate its opponents. This Shiny Rayquaza will be available via Nintendo Network until Sept. 14, so don’t miss this limited opportunity! For more details, go to Pokemon.com/Rayquaza.

Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. “Second Star” Tournament – See how your squad stacks up online in Nintendo’s Public Tournaments. Top players earn unique titles that are visible online and earn major bragging rights with your friends and around the world. The new “Second Star” tournament runs Aug. 14 through Aug. 17. Opt in via the SpotPass feature for notifications about future tournaments. Good luck, agents!

Pokémon Shuffle Summer Special – Buy Jewels and Get Six More Free! – Now until Aug. 16, when you purchase six or more Jewels in the Pokémon Shuffle game with your Nintendo eShop funds, you’ll be eligible for a one-time gift of six additional Jewels for free. For more details, head to http://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/a-deal-on-pokemon-shuffle-jewels.

Art Academy: Home Studio Art Contest – It’s not too late to enter the Art Academy: Home Studio art contest for your chance to win a $20 Nintendo eShop Card! Upload a time-lapse video of your work to YouTube using the “Recordings” feature in the game and tweet us @NintendoAmerica with a link to your video and the hashtags #ContestEntry and #NintendoArtContest until Aug. 20 at 5 p.m. PT. Check here to view a video about the contest.

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

Software

1. Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards
2. Zelda: Ocarina of Time
3. Splatoon
4. Kirby’s Return to Dream Land
5. Super Mario 64
6. Cube Life: Island Survival
7. Child of Light
8. Super Mario World
9. The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
10. Paper Mario
11. Kirby Squeak Squad
12. Super Mario Bros. 3
13. Super Mario Bros.
14. Xeodrifter
15. Journey of a Special Average Balloon
16. EarthBound
17. Donkey Kong 64
18. Golden Sun: The Lost Age
19. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
20. Mario Kart 8

Videos

1. Super Mario Maker E3 2015 Trailer
2. Happy Birthday Kirby Trailer
3. Disney Infinity 3.0 Announcement Trailer
4. Splatoon Big Splats Trailer
5. Play Nintendo Introduction Video
6. Splatoon Squid Strats Trailer
7. Cube Life: Island Survival Trailer
8. Freedom Planet E3 Trailer
9. Splatoon Direct 5/7/15
10. Badland: Game of the Year Edition Trailer
11. Legend of Kay Anniversary Trailer
12. Splatoon Tower Control Trailer
13. Cube Life: Island Survival Trailer 2
14. Skylanders SuperChargers E3 Trailer
15. Yoshi’s Woolly World E3 2015 Trailer
16. Introducing amiibo
17. New Super Mario Bros. U Video
18. Great Games to Buy with eShop Cards
19. Splatoon amiibo Trailer
20. Super Smash Bros. Mii Fighters Suit Up for Wave One

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Super Mario Maker can now be pre-loaded on the North American Wii U eShop. By making a purchase, you’ll be able to play the digital version when the game launches on September 11 at 12 PM ET after a small update is applied.

We also have confirmation that those who purchase Super Mario Maker on the eShop will be able to obtain the idea booklet. More details are included on the digital receipt. Following launch, a PDF version will also be added to the Super Mario Maker website.

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