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Nintendo Wii U, 3DS, 3DS XL – Downloadable Content – VIDEO GAME NEWS

Nintendo eShop on Wii U or Nintendo 3DS/Nintendo 3DS XL offers a variety of free and paid for software, as well as videos, user reviews and more information about Wii U and Nintendo 3DS software. On Wii U, users can download free game demos and Wii U Download Software or watch videos. On Nintendo 3DS/Nintendo 3DS XL users can download free game demos, Nintendo 3DS Download Software, classic games for Virtual Console, Downloadable Videos and Nintendo DSiWare. Download versions of selected Wii U Disc software or Nintendo 3DS Card software are also now available. Funds to purchase software can be added using a credit card or through Nintendo eShop cards which can be found at retail stores.

About Wii Shop Channel & Nintendo DSi Shop:
The Wii Shop Channel & Nintendo DSi Shop offers games and applications and uses Nintendo Points which can be purchased via the Wii Shop Channel & Nintendo DSi Shop, as well as in selected retail stores. All points from one card must be redeemed in either the Wii Shop Channel or the Nintendo DSi Shop, respectively. They are not transferable and cannot be divided between the two systems.

About Nintendo: 
The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii U™ and Wii™ home consoles, Nintendo 3DS™ and Nintendo DS™ family of portable systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System™, Nintendo has sold more than 4 billion video games and more than 651 million hardware units globally, including the current-generation Wii U, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi™ and Nintendo DSi XL™, as well as the Game Boy™, Game Boy Advance™, Super NES™, Nintendo 64™ and Nintendo GameCube™ systems. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names such as Mario™, Donkey Kong™, Metroid™, Zelda™ and Pokémon™.  A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of Europe, based in Grossostheim, Germany, was established in 1990 and serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in Europe.

 

Title Platform Available on Price Point Further Info Contact
Chasing Aurora
(Broken Rules)
Wii U
(Download Software)
Nintendo eShop from 14/3/13 -50% until 21/3/2013 (€5.99, was €11.99) (£5.39, was £10.79) Felix Bohatsch
felix@brokenrul.es
Wii U
(Demo)
Demo- Free
Game Description: Experience the dream of flight in Chasing Aurora, a physics-based 2D aerial action game. Up to five players fight in tournaments that span three disciplines. The single player mode is a race against the clock to unlock new levels. Evade lightning storms, waterfalls, icicles and rock slides in the unique world of Chasing Aurora.
Pets Resort 3D
(TREVA Entertainment)
Nintendo 3DS
(Card/Download)
Nintendo eShop from 14/3/13 €29.99
(£24.99)
Sofie Dittmer
s.dittmer@treva-entertainment.com
Game Description: A whole host of cute cats and dogs are waiting to sample your comprehensive wellness and care programme! Thanks to the impressive 3D effect and the lovingly crafted animations, the animals get up really close and appear as life-like as never before.
Viking Invasion 2 – Tower Defense
(Bigben Interactive)
Nintendo 3DS
(Download Software)
Nintendo eShop from 14/3/13 €7.99
(£6.99)
Regis Fontenay
rfontenay@bigben.fr
Game Description: After the success of the first game, follow the whacky new adventures of Olaf the Viking and his group in this cartoon-style fantasy Tower Defense. Build your towers at the most strategic locations to block the
advance of the Viking units. To counter the drakkars, Valkyries and even the god Odin, unlock new buildings and upgrade your defences!
Jewel Master Atlantis 3D
(cerasus.media)
Nintendo 3DS
(Download Software)
Nintendo eShop from 14/3/13 €4.99
(£4.49)
Stefan Jülke
sj@cerasus.de
Game Description: For millennia, adventurers have sought the sunken kingdom of Atlantis and its countless treasures, but who created the mystic city in the first place? Discover the secret, erect magnificent buildings and restore Atlantis to its former glory! Build rows of three or more of the same symbol – you’ll have huge chains built before you know it! Collect ancient artifacts and secret treasures that you can use to build your city.
NARUTO Powerful Shippuden Demo
(NAMCO BANDAI Games)
Nintendo 3DS
(Demo)
Nintendo eShop from 14/3/13 until 4/4/13 Free Julie Carneiro
jcarneiro@namcobandaigames.eu
Game Description: Naruto And Lee like you’ve never seen before! NARUTO Powerful Shippuden mixes together NARUTO Spin ‐Off: Rock Lee and his ninja pals and Naruto Shippuden official storyline full of crazy off ‐beat humour.
Experience the most atypical Naruto video game in years with two refreshing storylines.
Goony
(CIRCLE Entertainment)
Nintendo DSi
(DSiWare)
Nintendo eShop from 14/3/13 €1.99
(£1.79)
Chris Chau
chris@cir-ent.com
Nintendo DSi Shop from 14/3/13
Game Description: Goony is a one-button arcade game for casual and core gamers. You control Goony, a jelly-like creature, who is running down a road with hazardous obstacles. The goal of the game is to stay alive for as long as
possible. If you fall off the road or fall from a high place, you lose the game. Special blocks, which can help you, are scattered across the playfield. The playfield is infinitely long and lasts until you make a mistake. The number of steps you took is your final score.

 

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