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Mario Hoops 3-on-3

New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat isn’t the only “retro” title heading to the North American Wii U eShop tomorrow. Nintendo’s website reveals that Mario Hoops 3-on-3 is getting a digital release as well.

Here’s the overview:

“It’s a whole new ball game when the superstars from the Mushroom Kingdom and some special guests throw down on the court. Use the touch screen on the Wii U™ GamePad to execute tricky dribbles, special passes, and sweet shots. Collect coins for extra points, and the highest score wins at the sound of the buzzer!”

Pricing for Mario Hoops 3-on-3 is set at $9.99.

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Another round of footage is in from today’s European Wii U Virtual Console title, Mario Hoops 3-on-3. Here’s the latest gameplay:

In Europe, Mario Hoops 3-on-3 is now available as a Wii U Virtual Console download. Watch some gameplay below.

Nintendo released official videos for Mario Hoops 3-on-3 and Kawa no Nushi Tsuri 3 & 4 on the Japanese Wii U Virtual Console. Watch them below.

Several new titles are coming to the Japanese eShop on May 11. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital downloads:

Wii U Virtual Console

Mario Hoops 3-on-3 (DS, 950 yen)
Kawa no Nushi Tsuri 3 & 4 (GBA, 702 yen)

3DS Download

-CHASE- Unsolved Cases Investigation Division – 800 yen

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Mario Hoops 3-on-3 – otherwise known as Mario Slam Basketball in PAL regions – could be coming soon to the Virtual Console. The game was just rated in Australia today. Although a release date hasn’t been announced, this is a clear sign that Nintendo has plans to bring the title to the Wii U eShop.

Thanks to Thomas L for the tip.

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