Hopefully you’ve heard of Grant Kirkhope. If not, go look up some of his tracks on YouTube right now! Kirkhope has been involved with a bunch of Rare games, including Banjo Kazooie.

Kirkhope is in the news today for one reason. On Twitter, he confirmed that if A Hat in Time’s Kickstarter stretch goals are met, he’ll write a tune for the indie title.

If A Hat in Time reach their stretch goals I’m going to write a tune for them to put in the game!
— Grant Kirkhope (@grantkirkhope) June 3, 2013

Over $85,000 has been raised for A Hat in Time thus far. The final stretch goal, a seventh chapter, is set at $110,000.

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Rayman Legends Challenges App – daily, weekly challenge (6/3/13)

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Nintendo Download (6/6/13, Europe)

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This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Wii U VC

Spelunker – Special offer until 13/6/13 (00:59 CEST): €3.49 / £2.39; will be €4.99 / £3.49

Wii U eShop sale

Trine 2: Director’s Cut – €8.49, was €16.99 (£6.99, was £13.99)

Permanent Wii U eShop price drops

ZombiU – €29.99 was €69.99 (£24.99, was £54.99)
Just Dance 4 – €39.99 was €49.99 (£29.99, was £39.99)
Ben 10 Omniverse – €29.99 was €44.99 (£29.99, was £35.99)

3DS retail

Tetris – €9.99 / £8.99

DSiWare

Jewel Quest Heritage 4 – €7.99 / £7.19 / 800 points
Break Tactics – €4.99 / £4.49 / 500 points

Source: Nintendo PR

Mutant Mudds Deluxe is priced at $10

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Renegade Kid has revealed the price for Mutant Mudds Deluxe. The game will cost $9.99 at launch, according to co-founder Jools Watsham.

.@zsxdflip Mutant Mudds Deluxe will be $9.99.
— Jools Watsham (@JoolsWatsham) June 2, 2013

Mutant Mudds Deluxe will be available on the North American Wii U eShop on June 13.

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Rayman Legends Challenges App – daily challenge (6/2/13)

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Renegade Kid gives specifics on Mutant Mudds Deluxe’s control options

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Writing on Twitter, Renegade Kid co-founder shared the specific control schemes that Mutant Mudds Deluxe. You’ll be able to play with the GamePad, Wiimote (or Wii Remote Plus), or Wii U Pro Controller. That should be enough to suit your gaming needs!

Many have asked for controller specifics: Mutant Mudds Deluxe supports GamePad, Wii Remote/Wii Remote Plus, and Wii U Pro Controller.
— Jools Watsham (@JoolsWatsham) June 2, 2013

Correction: Mutant Mudds Deluxe (Wii U) supports GamePad, Wii Remote/Plus, Wii U Pro, Wii Classic, and Nunchuk. 🙂
— Jools Watsham (@JoolsWatsham) June 2, 2013

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Rayman Legends Challenges App – daily challenge (6/1/13)

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The 90’s Arcade Racer screenshots, running at 60 FPS on Wii U

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One great piece of news: The 90’s Arcade Racer is running at 60 FPS on Wii U.

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Spelunker’s Wii U VC release moves to June 6

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Spelunker is now set for release on the Wii U eShop on June 6 – next Thursday.

The game was originally expected to arrive yesterday based on a listing on Nintendo’s own website. However, it was nowhere to be found on the eShop, and it wasn’t mentioned in the Nintendo Download announcement.

Nintendo’s listing has since been updated with the June 6 date. You’ll be able to download the title for $4.99.