Update: Full lineup of sales:
First Batch – January 15-28
Kid Icarus
Super Mario 3D Land
Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D
Animal Crossing
A-Train 3D
Phoenix Wright 1-3 Collection
Hatsune Miku Project Mirai 2
Little Battlers Experience – Danball Senki Wars
Chibi-Robo! Photo Finder
Dillon’s Rolling Western
Azure Striker Gunvolt
Second Batch – January 29-February 11
Zelda – A Link between Worlds
Kirby Triple Deluxe
Mario Kart 7
Luigis Mansion 2
Sengoku Musou Chronicle 2nd
Super Robot Wars UX
Story of Seasons
Fantasy Life LINK!
Chibi-Robo! Photo Finder
Dillon’s Rolling Western
Azure Striker Gunvolt
Nintendo has done something rather interesting with New 3DS systems in Japan. The company recently sent out a dedicated sales application that can be used to take advantage of game prices that are reduced by 40 percent. The lineup includes Kid Icarus: Uprising, Super Mario 3D Land, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, and more.
This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Wii U Download
Family Tennis SP
Electronic Super Joy: Groove City
uWordsmith
Wii U Virtual Console
Street Fighter 2010: The Final Fight
Wii
Super Mario Galaxy 2
3DS Download
3D After Burner II
WRC Official Game of the FIA World Rally Championship
Soccer Up Online
Space Lift Danger Panic!
Best of Mahjong
Quell Memento
3DS Virtual Console
Lufia: The Legend Returns
3DS Demos
Asterix The Mansions of the Gods
WRC Official Game of the FIA World Rally Championship
Price Reduction
LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham for Wii U has been reduced to $39.99 (from $49.99)
The LEGO Movie Videogame for Wii U has been reduced to $19.99 (from $29.99)
LEGO The Hobbit for Wii U has been reduced to $19.99 (from $29.99)
LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham for Nintendo 3DS has been reduced to $19.99 (from $29.99)
Soccer Up 3D for Nintendo 3DS has been reduced to $2.99 (from $6.99)
eShop Sales
The Throwback Sale is on! Generations of fun come together as we pair classic games from past Nintendo systems with their newer siblings on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. Going on now until Feb. 5 at 8:59 a.m. PT, we’ll offer weekly discounts on select game pairings like Super Mario Galaxy 2 and Super Mario 3D World. Buy one or buy both games in each pairing – either way, you’ll get great savings during the sale. Check out www.nintendo.com/eshop/offers#throwback-sale for more details.
Loads of indie hits are now on sale during the Super Indie Connection Sale #2. Now through 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 29, fans who own any of the participating games already – or purchase one at full price during the promotion – qualify to receive 60 percent off any of the other participating games. Check out http://www.nintendo.com/eshop/offers for more details.
Source: Nintendo PR
Super Mario Galaxy 2 launched worldwide yesterday as the first Wii download for Wii U. Other games are on the way, including Punch-Out!! and Metroid Prime Trilogy.
Europe and Japan are also getting Punch-Out!!, as well as Sin and Punishment: Star Successor and Pandora’s Tower. Europe will soon be receiving Kirby’s Return to Dream Land, while Zangeki no Reginleiv is launching in the near future on the Japanese eShop.
This week’s issue of Jump has revealed another new job for Bravely Second: Pastry Chef. The Astrisk holder is named Angelo Panettone, who holds a cake in his hand while wearing an apron and chef hat. Magnolia will wear the same outfit when using the Pastry Chef job.
