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

Wii U Download

  • Soon Shine
  • Gaiabreaker
  • XType Plus

Wii U Virtual Console

  • Mega Man Battle Chip Challenge
  • Double Dragon II: The Revenge

3DS Download

  • Gothic Masquerade

3DS Demo

  • Cooking Mama 5: Bon Appétit!

DSiWare

  • Amida’s Path

eShop Sales

  • Gravity Badgers – Gravity Badgers is 30 percent off (reduced from $4.99 to $3.49) until 9 a.m. PT on Aug. 28 in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U.
  • Hello Kitty Kruisers – Hello Kitty Kruisers is reduced from $19.95 to $9.99 starting at 9 a.m. PT on Aug. 18 until 9 a.m. PT on Sept. 1 in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U.
  • Scram Kitty and His Buddy on Rails – Scram Kitty and His Buddy on Rails is 50 percent off (reduced from $9.99 to $4.99) until 9 a.m. PT on Aug. 21 in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U.
  • ZaciSa’s Last Stand – ZaciSa’s Last Stand is reduced from $2.99 to $1.49 until 9 a.m. PT on Aug. 28 in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U.
  • ATLUS Games – Code of Princess, Etrian Odyssey Untold: Millennium Girl and many other fun ATLUS games will be on sale starting Aug. 18 at 9 a.m. PT until 9 a.m. PT on Sept. 1 in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS.
  • Classic Games Overload – Classic Games Overload is now reduced from $29.99 to $19.99 until 9 a.m. PT on Sept. 4 in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS.
  • Me & My Furry Patients 3D – Me & My Furry Patients 3D is reduced from $29.99 to $9.99 until 9 a.m. PT on Sept. 3 in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS.
  • Travel Adventures with Hello Kitty – Travel Adventures with Hello Kitty is 50 percent off (reduced from $19.99 to $9.99) starting at 9 a.m. PT on Aug. 18 until 9 a.m. PT on Sept. 1 in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS.

Price Reductions

  • My Riding Stables 3D – Jumping for the Team has been reduced to $15.99 from $29.99 in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS.
  • Riding Stables 3D has been reduced to $15.99 from $19.99 in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS.

Coming Soon

  • Life Force – Aug. 21 (Virtual Console on Wii U)
  • Donkey Kong Jr. Math – Aug. 28 (Virtual Console on Wii U)
  • Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Aug. 29 (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS)

Source: Nintendo PR

Mega Man is in the spotlight of today’s daily screenshot, Sakurai goes into some of his special move possibilities:

This week’s Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [3DS] Youkai Watch 2 – 120,682 / 2,093,992
2. [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 – 81,584 / NEW
3. [3DS] Senran Kagura 2: Deep Crimson – 46,494 / NEW
4. [PS3] Ultra Street Fighter IV – 42,327 / NEW
5. [3DS] Yoshi’s New Island – 22,752 / 114,229
6. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 – 20,860 / 599,414
7. [PSV] Shin Hayarigami – 12,585 / NEW
8. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin Don to Katsu no Jikuu Daibouken – 8,435 / 127,842
9. [3DS] Youkai Watch – 7,355 / 1,234,622
10. [PS3] Shin Hayarigami – 5,746 / NEW
11. [PS3] GTA V New Price Version – 5,323 / 38,997
12. [3DS] Pokemon X/Y – 4,935 / 4,121,836
13. [3DS] Bravely Default: For the Sequel Ultimate Hits – 4,720 / NEW
14. [PSV] Oreshika: Tainted Bloodlines – 4,548 / 123,884
15. [3DS] Pokemon Art Academy – 4,326 / 84,588
16. [3DS] Gundam Tri Age SP – 4,112 / 37,043
17. [WIU] Dragon Quest X All-in-One Package – 3,945 / NEW
18. [PSV] Freedom Wars – 3,869 / NEW
19. [PSV] Lost Dimension – 3,868 / NEW
20. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 – 3,566 / 2,362,577

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

3DS LL – 33,172
Vita – 17,084
Wii U – 13,598
3DS – 7,873
PS3 – 6,486
PS4 – 5,470
Vita TV – 1,344
PSP – 301
Xbox 360 – 151

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

3DS LL – 31,740
Vita – 17,179
Wii U – 9,646
3DS – 7,019
PS3 – 6,605
PS4 – 5,695
Vita TV – 1,506
PSP – 464
Xbox 360 – 157

Nintendo has revealed a special Super Smash Bros. 3DS Limited Edition Pack for Europe. The package contains a specially-designed 3DS system and a pre-installed copy of the new Smash Bros. game.

As tweeted by Nintendo just a few moments ago:


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