“The Lylat system has been invaded! Take control of the Arwing and skim over the surface of an alien sea, weave through the concrete canyons of a futuristic metropolis, or dodge planetoids the size of mountains. Complete 15 missions on your way to the final showdown on planet Venom. It’s up to Fox McCloud and his team of space mercenaries to save the galaxy from the clutches of the evil Andross.”

Star Fox 64 will cost $9.99.

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Upcoming Japanese eShop releases (1/25/17)

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One new title is coming to the Japanese eShop on January 25. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:

Wii U Download

Teslapunk – 1,000 yen

3DS Download

Power Disc Slam – 1,000 yen
Nemuneko Razurudemoneteimasu – 540 yen
Kamen Rider Atsume – 540 yen

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Stone Shire version 1.2.1 out in Europe, soon in North America

Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 1 Comment

A new patch is going out for Stone Shire. Finger Gun Games is updating the Wii U eShop release to version 1.2.1.

The full patch notes are as follows:

Fixed a bug where players were falling through the world when they attempted to set down a block in the same space that they were standing.
Fixed a bug where the music was warping and glitching out.
Fixed a big where the torch sound effect was always playing on the TV no matter the mode it was in.

The Stone Shire update should be live in Europe today, and North America this week or next week.

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BBC iPlayer service ends on Wii U today

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The BBC iPlayer was already taken down from the UK Wii U eShop back in August. Today, the service is officially ending for those who previously downloaded the app. The move comes as the license agreement between BBC and Nintendo ends.

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Toby: The Secret Mine footage

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Ahead of its release on the Wii U eShop this week, footage is now available from Toby: The Secret Mine. Watch 12 minutes of gameplay below.

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Toby: The Secret Mine file size

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Toby: The Secret Mine launches this week in North America and Europe. To download the game, 413 MB of free space is required. Toby: The Secret Mine arrives on the Wii U eShop this Thursday.

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