A pair of Game Boy Advance titles have popped up on the OFLC. The Australian ratings board has added in entries for Klonoa: Empire of Dreams as well as Mr. Driller 2. Given the two ratings, they’re likely for the Wii U Virtual Console.
KLONOA: EMPIRE OF DREAMS, Rating: G, Author: NAMCO, Publisher: NINTENDO CO., LTD.
— AusVGClassifications (@AusVGClass) February 19, 2014
MR. DRILLER 2, Rating: G, Author: NAMCO, Publisher: NINTENDO CO., LTD
— AusVGClassifications (@AusVGClass) February 19, 2014
When Capcom last spoke about Monster Hunter 4’s sales, it confirmed that the game’s shipments were at 4 million. That was in December. Since then, Capcom says Monster Hunter 4 has shipped 4.1 million units. It’s also seeing a “high” sell-through rate, according to the publisher.
Two more Virtual Console titles appear to be slated for North America. According to listings on Nintendo’s website, Ice Hockey (Wii U) and Sky Kid (3DS) will be available starting tomorrow. Neither title has been officially announced just yet, but we should be given a definitive confirmation when the Nintendo Download report hits.
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze sold 35,000 copies in its first week on the Japanese market. How does that figure stack up to Donkey Kong Country Returns?
When the Wii game originally came out, it sold 163,000 units in its first week. The 3DS port Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D also sold quite well having moved 104,000 copies.
Looking for a Wii U discount? New deals are available in both the US and the UK to suit your needs.
On eBay, Buy is offering the Mario/Luigi bundle for just $260. The retailer normally has it going for $400, so you’d be saving $139.
Nintendo’s UK store has a significant discount for Wii U as well. For £299.99, You can purchase a Mario and Sonic Winter Olympics bundle. The package includes the Wii U Premium Pack, Nintendo Land, Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, and a Mario Wii Remote Plus.
