Nintendo Download (12/8/16, North America) – Metroid: Other M, Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon, more
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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Wii U Download
Bridge Constructor Playground – $9.99
Teslapunk – $9.99
Wii Retail on Wii U
Metroid: Other M – $19.99
Wii U Virtual Console
Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon – $9.99
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Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon hitting the North American Wii U Virtual Console tomorrow
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 8 Comments
Metroid: Other M won’t be the only new “classic” game launching on the North American Wii U eShop tomorrow. Nintendo’s website is also listing Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon for the Virtual Console.
The official overview is as follows:
“Prince Marth and his band of loyal followers are the last hope in freeing Archanea. Alternate turns with the enemy, and shape up your army to suit your strategy by selecting from dozens of units with unique spells, abilities, and weapons. Each unit has its own strategic benefits, so guide them wisely or risk losing them on the battlefield.”
Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon will set you back $9.99.
Metroid: Other M hitting the North American Wii U eShop tomorrow
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 22 Comments
Metroid: Other M is slated for the North American Wii U eShop tomorrow, Nintendo’s website reveals. It will be available as a Wii download.
The listing has the following overview:
“Join Samus for an action-packed space adventure that takes the best elements of 1st-person and 3rd-person gaming to create a seamless blend between gameplay, story-telling and cinematography. Players hold the Wii Remote controller sideways while navigating and battling in 3rd-person. However, at any moment, players can switch immediately to Wii Remote pointer controls to examine and explore the environments in 1st-person perspective.”
Pricing for Metroid: Other M is set at $19.99.
More: Metroid: Other M, Team Ninja
Ohayou! Beginner’s Japanese will be updated to version 1.1 soon, details
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Finger Gun Games is currently finishing up the first update (version 1.1) for Ohayou! Beginner’s Japanese. It should be ready either this week or next week in North America and Europe.
The update doesn’t add any new content, but makes some improvements and fixes a couple of issues. You can read the full patch notes below.
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases (12/14/16)
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A few new titles are coming to the Japanese eShop on December 14. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital downloads:
Wii U Download
Petit Computer (SmileBASIC) BIG – 3,000 yen
Run Run and Die – 500 yen
3DS Download
Elminage Original – 2,500 yen
Shin Minna no Nurie Cinnamoroll – 500 yen
New 3DS Download
Dragon Fang – free
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Plantera Wii U footage
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Plantera is heading soon to Wii U / 3DS, and the video below proves that. 10 minutes of footage is now available from the Wii U eShop version. Expect a release date soon.
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Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap – dev diary #2
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The second developer diary for Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap is live, revolving around music and sound design. Check it out blow.
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero releases on December 20th for Wii U
Posted on 7 years ago by Zack in News, Wii U, Wii U eShop | 1 Comment
After several delays, we finally have a confirmed release date for Shantae: Half-Genie Hero. The game will release digitally for Wii U on December 20th in both Europe and North America.
Made public in a Kickstarter update, WayForward shared the news and noted that retail versions are still on the way.
If you’re curious about the retail versions, look to Xseed for an announcement shortly! Spread the word! Half-Genie Hero is just a couple of weeks away!
Furthermore, for those who backed the game on Kickstarter and are waiting for their Backer codes, WayForward had this to say:
Scribble hitting the European Wii U eShop on December 15
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When Bear Box Media announced Scribble last month, we knew that the title would be arriving soon. Now a date has been shared, but only in Europe. Scribble will be out on the European Wii U eShop beginning December 15.
The eShop listing is as follows:
#Scribble on European #WiiU #eShop https://t.co/CGXYSysEni @BearBoxMedia @GoNintendoTweet @NinEverything #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev pic.twitter.com/jEsHw2kxu1
— Nintendo Hall (@NintendoHall) December 5, 2016
While not confirmed, Scribble will likely be appearing in North America around the same time.