Mario Party 10 and Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars lead this week’s Nintendo Download in Europe, bringing minigame and puzzle antics to Wii U and Nintendo 3DS.
Konami’s Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow joins Wii U’s Virtual Console service and sees new hero Soma Cruz look to escape a mysterious castle before evil consumes him, while 3DS is treated to another barrage of downloadable content for musical extravaganza Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Curtain Call.
Permanant Price Reduction (Wii U)
* Cocoto Magic Circus 2, Bigben Interactive – £17.99 (€19.99), previously £24.99 (€29.99)
Special Offers (Wii U)
* 99 Moves, EnjoyUp Games – £1.34 (€1.49) until 16th April 2015, normally £2.29 (€2.49)
* Abyss, EnjoyUp Games – £1.34 (€1.49) until 16th April 2015, normally £1.79 (€1.99)
* Fit Music for Wii U, O2 Games – £12.40 (€14.90) until 16th April 2015, normally £24.90 (€29.90)
* Luv Me Buddies Wonderland, O2 Games – £12.40 (€14.90) until 16th April 2015, normally £24.90 (€29.90)
* Rock ‘N Racing Off Road, EnjoyUp Games – £4.50 (€4.99) until 16th April 2015, normally £5.39 (€5.99)
* Turtle Tale, Saturnine Games – £1.65 (€1.99) until 2nd April 2015, normally £2.49 (€2.99)
Permanent Price Reduction (3DS)
* Mindfeud, Engine Software – £1.79 (€1.99), previously £4.49 (€4.99)
Special Offers (3DS)
* AeternoBlade, CORECELL – £5.40 (€5.99) until 9th April 2015, normally £13.50 (€14.99)
* Glory of Generals, CIRCLE Entertainment – £5.59 (€6.99) until 9th April 2015, normally £7.99 (€9.99)
* Luv Me Buddies Wonderland, O2 Games – £12.40 (€14.90) until 16th April 2015, normally £24.90 (€29.90)
* Mutant Mudds, Renegade Kid – £4 (€4.49) until 2nd April 2015, normally £8.09 (€8.99)
* Quell Reflect, CIRCLE Entertainment – £2.59 (€2.99) until 9th April 2015, normally £3.49 (€3.99)
* Swords & Soldiers 3D, CIRCLE Entertainment – £4.39 (€4.99) until 9th April 2015, normally £5.90 (€7)
* Turtle Tale, Saturnine Games – £1.65 (€1.99) until 2nd April 2015, normally £2.49 (€2.99)
* Zombie Panic in Wonderland, Akaoni Studio – £4.49 (€4.99) until 9th April 2015, normally £5.90 (€7)
Virtual Console (Wii U)
* Castlevania Aria of Sorrow, Konami – £6.29 (€6.99)
In its third Game Boy Advance instalment, Castlevania jumps into the future, to the year 2035. After a solar eclipse, new hero Soma Cruz awakens inside a mysterious castle. You must navigate the castle’s labyrinths while confronting perilous monsters at every turn. Use Soma’s Tactical Soul system to collect souls of enemies to learn their abilities, and equip them to activate new powers – more than 100 in total. But beware: you must escape before evil consumes you. Once you’ve survived the horrors of the castle, extra modes and challenges await!
Wii U Download Software
* Mario Party 10, Nintendo – £34.99 (€39.99)
In Mario Party mode, ride together with other players in a vehicle as you round the board, competing for those precious Mini-Stars. Caged-up characters, sudden surprising events, and late-in-the-game comebacks abound – you can never predict how this party is going to end! No party’s complete without games, and Mario Party 10 is jam-packed with over 70 raucous new ones. Whether competing against everyone, or going toe-to-toe as teams, there’s rambunctious action in spades!
* Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars, Nintendo – £17.99 (€19.99)
Uh-oh! Donkey Kong’s kidnapped Pauline, and only Mario can rescue her in puzzler Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars, available to download from Nintendo eShop for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS! Guide mini, clockwork versions of Mario and friends to the exits in over 80 increasingly-fiendish 2D puzzle stages! Build and share your own levels, or download new ones from other players. If you find a stage you like, you can even tip the creator with stars, giving them the chance to build even better stages in the future!
Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars for Wii U includes a free download code for the Nintendo 3DS version and vice versa. The free download code will be shown on the screen after purchase, and also on your receipt.
3DS Add-on Content
* Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Curtain Call: “Birds in the Sky, Fish in the River” (FMS), Square Enix – £0.89 (€0.99), Free until 1st April 2015
* Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Curtain Call: “Boss Battle 2” (BMS), Square Enix – £0.89 (€0.99)
* Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Curtain Call: “Devil Lord Confrontation II” (BMS), Square Enix – £0.89 (€0.99)
* Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Curtain Call: “Meridian Child” (FMS), Square Enix – £0.89 (€0.99)
* Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Curtain Call: “Real Emotion” (BMS), Square Enix – £0.89 (€0.99)
* Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Curtain Call: “Shadowlord” (BMS), Square Enix – £0.89 (€0.99), Free until 1st April 2015
* Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Curtain Call: “Struggle to the Death” (BMS), Square Enix – £0.89 (€0.99)
3DS Download Software
* Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars, Nintendo – £17.99 (€19.99)
Uh-oh! Donkey Kong’s kidnapped Pauline, and only Mario can rescue her in puzzler Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars, available to download from Nintendo eShop for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS! Guide mini, clockwork versions of Mario and friends to the exits in over 80 increasingly-fiendish 2D puzzle stages! Build and share your own levels, or download new ones from other players. If you find a stage you like, you can even tip the creator with stars, giving them the chance to build even better stages in the future!
Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars for Nintendo 3DS includes a free download code for the Wii U version and vice versa. The free download code will be shown on the screen after purchase, and also on your receipt.
* Navy Commander, Bigben Interactive – £8.99 (€10)
Hit… Sunk! At the helm of your fleet, use your firepower and secret weapons to sink the enemy navy before it finds all of your ships. React quickly and adapt your tactics to become the master of the seas. The classic board game revisited, with exclusive animations and bonuses that give the game a whole new dimension. Set the game up the way you want: number of ships, grid size, available secret weapons, and five levels of AI difficulty. Set up your Nintendo 3DS like a game board to play with a friend or in wireless multiplayer mode with a single Game Card.
[Thanks to GoNintendo for the Special Offers]
Nintendo Download: 19th March 2015 (Europe)
