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Contra III: The Alien Wars, Konami’s classic SNES game, has been rated by the OFLC. This likely means that a release on the Wii U Virtual Console is on the horizon. I’m sure we’ll be seeing it on the eShop sometime in the near future.

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Gory Detail’s Chris Seavor has given a look at Rusty Pup on Twitter. Seavor shared a couple of short Instagram clips showing the game in action. Take a look:

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Two more Virtual Console games are apparently due out in North America tomorrow. Nintendo has listings for Zelda II: The Adventure of Link (Wii U VC) and Tecmo Bowl (3DS VC) up on its website with a September 12 release date. Both cost $4.99 each.

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The single player trailer for Call of Duty: Ghosts that was revealed yesterday showcased a bit of the story that we didn’t know about previously: Something called ‘Rods of God’ would be used as the stage for the apocalyptic events in the game. ‘Rods of God’ are effectively just giant cylinders dropped from low-earth-orbit that smack into the ground and cause mass devastation– and Activision community manager Dan Amrich says it’s not terribly fictional:

You can read more from him here.

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Renegade Kid will kick off a sale for its eShop releases in North America starting tomorrow. All of the studio’s games will be discounted by 30 percent, including Mutant Mudds and Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

According to Renegade Kid’s Jools Watsham:

Watsham also confirmed that a sale will also be taking place in Europe/Australia/New Zealand “soon”:

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Ubisoft has released a new patch for the Wii U version of Splinter Cell: Blacklist. The game’s single-player and co-op features have been touched up, as well as other elements.

You can find the full patch notes below.

GENERAL

Fix timer and progress bar for Daily Challenges
Fix misc. issues with Gone Dark challenges
Fix misc. issues with guards shooting sticky camera and not engaging search behavior

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