It’s another busy Nintendo Download list this week for North America, with Activision making many of their games available digitally through the Nintendo eShop for the first time.
Dark Roast Entertainment brings free-to-play to Wii U in Lucadian Chronicles, the console being light on new arrivals with only Arc System Works expanding the Virtual Console service with Crash ‘n the Boys Street Challenge.
The 3DS sees more activity, with Renegade Kid’s Xeodrifter and courtroom action returns in Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy from Capcom.
Special Offers (Wii U)
* Another World – 20th Anniversary Edition: More than 50 percent off in the Nintendo eShop between 12th – 22nd December 2014.
* Little Orbit: How to Train Your Dragon 2, Planes Fire & Rescue and many more games from Little Orbit are on sale between 16th December 2014 – 14th January 2015.
* RCMADIAX: Shut the Box, Blok Drop U and other games from RCMADIAX are on sale until 7th January 2015.
Special Offers (3DS)
* Another World – 20th Anniversary Edition: More than 50 percent off in the Nintendo eShop between 12th – 22nd December 2014.
* EnjoyUp: Darts Up 3D and Soccer Up 3D from EnjoyUp are on sale until 8th January 2015.
* Gamelion: Rage of the Gladiator, Monster Shooter and more fun games from Gamelion are on sale until 8th January 2015.
* Little Orbit: How to Train Your Dragon 2, Planes Fire & Rescue and many more games from Little Orbit are on sale between 16th December 2014 – 14th January 2015.
* Steel Empire: More than 40 percent off (reduced from $29.99 to $15.99) until 15th January 2015.
* Woah Dave!: More than 70 percent off (reduced from $4.99 to $0.99) between 15th December 2014 – 2nd January 2015.
Virtual Console (Wii U)
* Crash ‘n the Boys Street Challenge, Arc System Works – $4.99
Take control of one of four high school teams, all with different characters to play, as you make your way through five wild sporting events. Power through the 400-meter Hurdles, Hammer Throw, Swimming, Rooftop Jumping and Judo. Can you lead your high school to the top of the Street Challenge?
Wii U Download Software
* Angry Birds Star Wars, Activison – TBC
Join an epic adventure with the Angry Birds in the legendary Star Wars universe, re-mastered for gaming systems! Use the Force, wield your Lightsaber, and blast away Pigtroopers on an intergalactic journey from the deserts of Tatooine to the depths of the Pig Star – where you’ll face off against the terrifying Darth Vader, Dark Lord of the Pigs! Can you become a Jedi Master and restore freedom to the galaxy? May the birds be with you!
* Angry Birds Trilogy, Activision – $49.99
Completely remastered for the big screen with crisp, amazing new graphics, Angry Birds Trilogy migrates to Wii U consoles with new, hilarious animated cinematics. Get the original Angry Birds, Angry Birds Rio, and Angry Birds Seasons, plus hours of added built-in levels, and access to even more—over 260 levels of downloadable content—for nonstop slingshot Angry Bird action.
* Lucadian Chronicles, Dark Roast Entertainment – Free
Collect heroes and assemble teams to fight through the single-player campaign mode or battle other players online in leagues and real-time draft tournaments.
Virtual Console (3DS)
* Harvest Moon 3 GBC, Natsume – $4.99
A friend has requested your help to rebuild his family farm on a remote island. As you go through the daily tasks of growing vegetables, caring for animals and fishing, maybe you’ll find a companion to share your new farming life.
3DS Download Demo
* I Love My Horse, Bigben Interactive – Free
Raise your horse and win all the competitions! Open your own horse resort then raise and train your horse to win the agility, racing and show-jumping competitions to become the greatest of champions!
* I Love My Little Boy, Bigben Interactive – Free
Play with the baby of your dreams! Hair, face, clothes… Choose the baby of your dreams and discover lots of ways to look after her the way you want: preparing meals, dressing up in different outfits, bathing, playing, going for walks…
* I Love My Little Girl, Bigben Interactive – Free
Play with the baby of your dreams! Hair, face, clothes… Choose the baby of your dreams and discover lots of ways to look after her the way you want: preparing meals, dressing up in different outfits, bathing, playing, going for walks…
3DS Download Software
* Angry Birds Star Wars, Activision – $29.99
Join an epic adventure with the Angry Birds in the legendary Star Wars universe, re-mastered for gaming systems! Use the Force, wield your Lightsaber, and blast away Pigtroopers on an intergalactic journey from the deserts of Tatooine to the depths of the Pig Star – where you’ll face off against the terrifying Darth Vader, Dark Lord of the Pigs! Can you become a Jedi Master and restore freedom to the galaxy? May the birds be with you!
* Angry Birds Trilogy, Activision – TBC
Completely remastered for the big screen with crisp, amazing new graphics, Angry Birds Trilogy migrates to Wii U consoles with new, hilarious animated cinematics. Get the original Angry Birds, Angry Birds Rio, and Angry Birds Seasons, plus hours of added built-in levels, and access to even more—over 260 levels of downloadable content—for nonstop slingshot Angry Bird action.
* Hazumi, Gamelion – $3.99
Hazumi is a game of action and puzzle-solving where you control a colored ball. Your goal in each level is to destroy all crystal blocks. You can only remove a block if it matches the color of the ball. Deadly traps and labyrinths will stand in your way, so use cunning and nimbleness to your advantage!
* I Love My Horse, Bigben Interactive – $24.99
Raise your horse and win all the competitions! Open your own horse resort then raise and train your horse to win the agility, racing and show-jumping competitions to become the greatest of champions!
* I Love My Little Boy, Bigben Interactive – $24.99
Play with the baby of your dreams! Hair, face, clothes… Choose the baby of your dreams and discover lots of ways to look after her the way you want: preparing meals, dressing up in different outfits, bathing, playing, going for walks…
* I Love My Little Girl, Bigben Interactive – $24.99
Play with the baby of your dreams! Hair, face, clothes… Choose the baby of your dreams and discover lots of ways to look after her the way you want: preparing meals, dressing up in different outfits, bathing, playing, going for walks…
* Moshi Monsters Katsuma Unleashed, Activision – $29.99
Fur will Fly! Help Katsuma defeat his arch enemies, including an army of robot Moshlings and an epic showdown with the dastardly Dr.Strangeglove!
* Moshi Monsters: Moshling Theme Park, Activision – $29.99
Your monsterific adventure awaits! The Moshlings have lost their way around Amusement Isle and they need your help to round up their monster-mates and light up the magical Moshlings Theme Park.
* My First Songs 2, RingZero Games – $4.99
You can now enjoy My First Songs 2, the interactive music game for kids. My First Songs 2 features a new playlist of 14 popular children’s songs as well as gorgeous 3D animations. Sing along and interact by popping bubble notes: try to catch them all!
* Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy, Capcom – $29.99
Join rookie lawyer Phoenix Wright in his quest for justice in beautifully remastered versions of all three original entries in the Ace Attorney series. Prepare for intense courtroom showdowns by investigating crime scenes, collecting evidence and questioning witnesses. Find the contradictions in witnesses’ testimony to expose the truth! Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy includes Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Justice For All and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Trials and Tribulations.
* Transformers: Dark of the Moon – Stealth Force Edition, Activision – $39.99
It has been three years since Megatron and the Decepticons last threatened the world. Earth’s leaders believe that Megatron has fled the planet in defeat-but Optimus Prime knows better. An alien transmission is intercepted, exposing Megatron’s plan to spread chaos and fear among the humans, and unleash the ultimate Decepticon assassin: Shockwave! The Autobots must hunt Megatron, neutralize Shockwave, and save their new home from total destruction at the hands of the Decepticons.
* Talking Phrasebook – 7 Languages, Sanuk Games – $4.99
Don’t get lost in translation when you travel! This phrasebook covers most situations you may encounter, with 780 useful expressions in 7 languages, organized in 53 categories. Translate from any language to any other among English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Dutch!
* Wipeout 2, Activision – $29.99
Select your favorite, hilarious character, then crash, bash and dash your way through both summer and winter courses in over 50 wacky obstacles. Grab a friend and challenge them to a head to head competition racing past the Spinning Slapshot, Knee Sweeper and more! Who knew Wiping out could be so fun!
* Xeodrifter, Renegade Kid – $9.99
Blast your way through alien landscapes, seek out valuable secrets and defeat ancient guardians to unlock powers in this exciting journey of mystery and adventure.
Nintendo Download list: 11th December 2014 (North America)
