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

Software

1. Minecraft: Wii U Edition
2. DuckTales Remastered
3. Super Mario 3D World
4. Super Mario World
5. Star Fox Zero
6. Pokken Tournament
7. Mario Party 01
8. Super Mario Maker
9. Duck Hunt
10. Mario Kart 8
11. Super Mario 64
12. Zelda: Ocarina of Time
13. Minecraft: Story Mode – Episode 1
14. Yoshi’s Story
15. Super Mario Bros. 3
16. Shovel Knight
17. Super Mario Bros.
18. Zelda: Twilight Princess HD
19. Paper Mario
20. Donkey Kong Country

Videos

1. Pokken Tournament TV spot
2. Play Nintendo Introduction Video
3. DuckTales Remastered Trailer
4. Yoshi’s Story Trailer
5. Lost Reavers Beta Test Version Trailer
6. Star Fox Zero – Foxy Fox Trailer
7. Mario Party 10 Launch Trailer
8. Super Mario 3D World Trailer
9. Great Games to Buy with eShop Cards
10. Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash – Smash the Competition Trailer
11. Super Mario Maker Key Update Trailer
12. Asdivine Hearts Trailer
13. Nintendo Minute – Super Mario Maker with SethBling
14. Lost Reavers Trailer
15. Minecraft: Story Mode Trailer
16. Super Mario 3D World Trailer 2
17. Nintendo Minute – Mario Party 10 with Lamarr Wilson
18. Super Mario 3D World Accolades Trailer
19. Super Mario World Trailer
20. Mario Party 10 Trailer

Source: Wii U eShop

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Mario Party DS is out now for the Wii U Virtual Console in both North America and Europe. Here’s some footage from the game:

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Run Run and Die now has a confirmed release date – in Europe, that is. It’ll be available starting on April 28 for €3.99. A new trailer for the game was published earlier today, located here.

Source: EnjoyUp Games PR

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Wii U owners in Europe can now purchase and download Mario Party 2 on the Virtual Console. 18 minutes of gameplay can be seen below.

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The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth will begin making its way to consoles next month. There’s still no word on a specific date for the Wii U version, but Nicalis confirmed yesterday that it will be out “”in the coming months”. We’ll let you know when we hear something more concrete.

As for what’s included in The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth, here’s the rundown:

Key Features:
– Over 100 hours of MORE gameplay
– Greed Mode – a whole new way to play, focused on risk/reward
– Expanded main game – a new final area with a new final boss
– Daily Runs – play a new official run, everyday!
– Online Leaderboards – compete for highscore/best time
– 10 totally new and awesome challenges!
– 1000+ new room designs
– MONSTROUSLY UPDATED WEAPON COMBO SYSTEM!
– 120 new items-not counting tons of new pickups, chests, pills, bombs and cards-taking the item count up beyond 500!
– Alternate soundtrack!
– New secret transformations!

Uber secrets including:
– Lilith, mother of demons, a totally new playable character
– 4 new alternate chapters with new enemy types and visual themes
– Revised seed code combo system and new special seeds
– 100+ enemies, with new designs
– 8 new bosses

Source: Nicalis PR

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

Wii U Retail

Star Fox Zero – $49.99; Zero/Guard combo is $59.99 (available Friday)
Star Fox Guard – $14.99; Zero/Guard combo is $59.99 (available Friday)

Wii U Download

Blockara – $6.99
Dreamals – $4.99
Pinball Arcade – free to download

Wii U Virtual Console

Mario Party DS – $9.99

3DS Demo

Pocket Card Jockey

3DS DLC

Fire Emblem Fates – New DLC Map: Witches’ Trial – Test your battle skills in the Fear Mountain stage from the Fire Emblem Gaiden game. This new map is available to download in the Fire Emblem Fates game for $1.99.

Fire Emblem Fates – Map Pack 1 – As a reminder, anyone who owns either the Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright or Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest game can purchase Map Pack 1 at the Dragon’s Gate in Chapter 6 of the game for $17.99 to get access to get bonus content and 11 DLC maps. Map Pack 1 content is priced at more than $24 when purchased individually.

3DS Themes

Fire Emblem Fates: The Men
Fire Emblem Fates: The Women

eShop Sales

Wii U

– Family Tennis SP is 25 percent off (reduced from $4.99 to $3.74) until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 12.
– Toon Tanks is 20 percent off (reduced from $1.99 to $1.59) until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 12.

3DS

– Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked is more than 65 percent off (reduced from $29.99 to $9.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 2.
– Classic Games Overload: Card & Puzzle Edition is 50 percent off (reduced from $29.99 to $14.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 9.
– Carps & Dragons is 50 percent off (reduced from $4.99 to $2.49) until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 31.
– Soccer Up Online is 25 percent off (reduced from $3.99 to $2.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 19.

Source: Nintendo PR

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EnjoyUp Games and Pixel Bones Studio have released a trailer for their upcoming Wii U game Run Run and Die. Check it out below:

Run Run and Die will be released in Europe next week, on April 28th, via the Nintendo eShop on Wii U.

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Good news, Runbow fans: there’s still more content in the pipeline. 13AM Games’ Tom McCall told Toronto GameDevs in an interview that the team is “not done” with the game just yet. He added: “Keep your eyes and ears peeled, we hope to have some exciting announcements soon.”

Runbow became a Wii U eShop hit last August. 13AM Games just came out with some substantial DLC for the title last week.

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Double Fine and Abstraction Games are working together to bring 140 to new platforms, including Wii U and 3DS.

The “challenging minimalistic platformer” originally debuted in 2013. In the game, players will need “rhythmic awareness to overcome obstacles which are controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.”

140 is planned for a summer release on Nintendo platforms. Take a look at a trailer below.

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The Deer God will be arriving on the North American Wii U eShop next week, publisher Mobot Studios announced today. It’s slated for April 28 with a $7.99 price point.

For those that missed it, here’s the recent trailer:

We’ve attached an overview of The Deer God below.

Game Description:
The Deer God is a game about survival, reincarnation, and karma; all set in a unique 3D pixelized world. Feast your eyes on the beautiful lighting, day and night system, and vast landscapes. Become one of the most beautiful animals on planet earth. LIVE AS A DEER. SURVIVE AS A DEER.

Features:

• Gorgeous 3D pixel art world to explore
• Supports Pro Controller and “Off-TV” play with GamePad
• Various animals and characters to interact with across multiple quests
• Unique Night and Day system
• Tons of items to find and use
• Use the power of statues and level up your antlers
• Find secrets and solve ancient puzzles
• Follow an interesting and dark story line
• Amazing Original Soundtrack by Evan Gipson

Source: Mobot Studios PR

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