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Have no fear about the Wii U version of Cult County. Even though Renegade Kid is developing the game for a bunch of platforms, Renegade Kid co-founder Jools Watsham says that it “will be treated as a lead SKU” on Wii U.

Watsham wrote on Twitter:


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

3DS Retail

Super Monkey Ball 3D

3DS Download

Rusty’s Real Deal Baseball – free
Mystery Case Files Dire Grove
Mystery Case Files Ravenhearst

Wii U Virtual Console

Metroid Fusion – $7.99
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga – $7.99
Advance Wars – $7.99

Wii U Download

Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Deluxe Edition – $19.99
Evofish – $4.99

eShop sale

Buy Dr. Mario, get $5 off Dr. Luigi in the Nintendo eShop for a limited time – Is there a doctor in the house? How about two? If you buy or already own the classic puzzle game Dr. Mario from the Virtual Console service in the Nintendo eShop on the Wii U console, you can get $5 off the purchase price of its sibling game Dr. Luigi in the Nintendo eShop starting today at 9 a.m. PT until April 10 at 8:59 a.m. PT.

Source: Nintendo PR


You can find the Japanese NES Remix 2 page here.

Did you know that Nintendo’s GBA Virtual Console for Wii U wasn’t an entirely internal effort? Far from it, actually.

A notice posted on M2’s website reveals that the company led development of the GBA Wii U VC. You may know the studio for its work on SEGA’s 3D Classic series on 3DS.

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This week’s Japanese eShop update is as follows:

3DS

Downloadable Titles
Simple DL Series Vol. 25 The Solitaire Klondike Spider – 300 yen
Kashiramoji D (Initial D) Perfect Shift Online – FREE
Sensha 3D – 700 yen
Dokopon Choice Dragon Ball Color-ban Jis?ningen, Cell-hen 1 – 8-kan + Omake Pack – 3,600 yen
Maru G?kaku! IT Passport Shiken Heisei 26-nendo-ban – 2,800 yen
Dorakazu Nobita no S?ji Daib?ken (retail title) – 4,937 yen

Virtual Console
Super Donkey Kong GB (Donkey Kong Land, Game Boy) – 411 yen

Wii U

Downloadable Titles
Alphadia Genesis – 1,944 yen

Virtual Console
F-Zero for Game Boy Advance (F-Zero: Maximum Velocity, Game Boy Advance) – 702 yen (from 4/3)
?gon no Taiy?: Hirakareshi F?in (Golden Sun, Game Boy Advance) – 702 yen (from 4/3)
Game Boy Wars Advance 1 + 2 (Advance Wars 1 + 2, Game Boy Advance) – 702 yen (from 4/3)
Super Mario Advance 2 (Super Mario Advance 2: Super Mario World, Game Boy Advance) – 702 yen (from 4/3)
Hoshi no Kirby: Kagami no Daimeik? (Kirby and The Amazing Mirror, Game Boy Advance) – 702 yen (from 4/3)
Made in Wario (WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$, Game Boy Advance) – 702 yen (from 4/3)

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We have a few more details about the GBA Virtual Console on Wii U, including file sizes for various games. You can find the information rounded up below.

– Supported controllers: GamePad, Wii U Pro Controller, Wii Remote which has a Classic Controller (Pro) attached to it
– Once again, there is a smooth screen option, two display options, can go full screen or original resolution
– Colors are more vibrant than the 3DS Ambassador games
– Games chug very little
– Look through the original manual in various languages

File sizes:

Advance Wars – 62MB
Mario & Luigi Superstar Saga – 63MB
Metroid Fusion – 57 MB
Kirby & The Amazing Mirror – 57MB
WarioWare, Inc: Minigame Mania – 55MB
F-Zero Maximum Velocity – 55MB
Golden Sun – 82MB
Yoshi’s Island: Super Mario Advance 3 – 51MB

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