Gravity Badgers confirmed for Wii U, out this month
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Wales Interactive is bringing its PC/mobile title Gravity Badgers to Wii U. It’ll be released on the eShop later this month, according to a listing on Nintendo’s website.
An official game overview is posted below. First Wii U screenshots can be found above.
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Knytt Underground out on December 19
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Knytt Underground will launch for Wii U on December 19, publisher Ripstone Games has announced.
The game contains over 1,800 rooms to explore and plenty of secrets to discover. On Wii U, Knytt Underground includes the Infinity Hype update, which is made up of various improvements and changes based on fan feedback from Reddit. GamePad usage has also been implemented so that players can view the map easily. Also note that the Wii U title is the best-looking console version thanks to the addition of new graphical effects and flourishes.
You can watch the launch trailer for Knytt Underground above.
Source: Ripstone PR
Screenshots of this week’s Nintendo Downloads (12/5/13)
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Extended maintenance taking place on Nintendo’s online services next Monday
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Nintendo is planning some heavy maintenance for its online services next Monday. Between 9 AM PT and 8 PM PT, the Wii U/3DS eShops, Wii Shop Channel, and DSi Shop will be affected. Perhaps Nintendo is gearing up for the 3DS’ upcoming firmware update?
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Sons of a Bit Entertainment now a Wii U dev, may bring IslaBomba to Wii U
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Sons of a Bit Entertainment is now a Wii U developer, the studio has confirmed.
IslaBomba could be the company’s first title on the Wii U eShop. Nothing is set in stone, but Sons of a Bit Entertainment does “hope” it will happen.
@Emi1yRogers Can you help us spread the word? @SonsofaBit_Ent are #WiiU developers! #IslaBomba on #WiiU? We hope so! pic.twitter.com/6FIySiXpjS
— IslaBomba (@IslaBomba) December 5, 2013
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Nintendo Download (12/5/13, North America)
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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
3DS Retail
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 – $29.99
3DS Download
3D Sonic The Hedgehog – $5.99
3D Altered Beast – $5.99
Brilliant Hamsters! – $9.99
3DS VC
Donkey Kong 3 – $4.99
DSiWare
Hooked on Bass Fishing – $4.99 / 500 points
Wii U VC
The Legend of The Mystical Ninja – $7.99
eShop sale
Donkey Kong headlines the final week of this special offer on select games in the Nintendo eShop. Now through 9 a.m. PT on Dec. 12, get 30 percent off on Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr. and Donkey Kong 3 for Wii U, as well as Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr. and Game & Watch: Donkey Kong Jr. for Nintendo 3DS.
Source: Nintendo PR
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Japanese eShop update (12/4/13)
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This week’s Japanese eShop update is as follows:
3DS
Downloadable Titles
Dasshatsu Adventure Akumu no Shinigami Ressha – 800 yen
Dokopon Choice Fairy Tale Vol.1: 1-10-kan Pack – 4,200 yen
Little Doll Princess Oyastsu-hen – 500 yen
Rink? no Lanze (Phosphorescent Lanze) – 1,000 yen
Inazuma Eleven Go: Galaxy Supernova (retail title) – 5,500 yen
Inazuma Eleven Go: Galaxy Big Bang (retail title) – 5,500 yen
Gaist Crusher (retail title) – 4,990 yen
Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan): Jinrui Saigo no Tsubasa (retail title) – 6,090 yen
Bravely Default: For the Sequel (retail title) – 2,900 yen
Solitiba (Game Freak’s Horse Racing Solitaire game) DEMO – FREE
Boku wa K?k? Kansei-kan Airport Hero 3D Shin Chitose with JAL DEMO – FREE
Virtual Console
Rockman X: Cyber Mission (Mega Man Xtreme, Game Boy Color) – 600 yen
Sonic the Hedgehog (Game Gear) – 300 yen
Wii U
Downloadable Titles
Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games (retail title) – 5,985 yen
Dragon Quest X: Nemureru Y?sha to Michibiki no Meiy? Online (Version 2, retail title) – 3,990 yen
Batman: Arkham Begins (Arkham Origins, retail title) – 7,480 yen
Virtual Console
Akumaj? Dracula (Castlevania, Famicom) – 500 yen
Downtown Special Kunio-kun no Jidaigeki dayo Zenin Sh?go!
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Teslagrad reconfirmed for release on Wii U in 2014, details coming early next year
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Rain Games has reconfirmed its plans to launch the console versions of Teslagrad – which includes Wii U, of course – in 2014. Details will be shared early next year. According to Rain, development of the Wii U and PS3 versions are “going ahead at a good pace”.
Source: Rain Games PR
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RUSH officially hitting the Wii U eShop next Thursday
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RUSH is officially on track for release on the Wii U eShop next Thursday, Two Tribes has announced. Pricing is set at $1.99 / €1.99 for launch – a 50 percent discount.
RUSH will offer the following features:
– Off-TV gameplay supported
– Unique 3D puzzle solving gameplay with Conveyor Belts, Warps, Stop Signs, Splits and more.
– Over 70 levels of increasing difficulty
– Hint system, when your brain needs a break
– Drag and Drop stylus control system
– Highly stylized environments
First screenshots of RUSH running on Wii U can be found above.