This week’s Nintendo eShop releases for North America are in, delivering new games, demos, and add-on content for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS – as well as plentiful discounts across all platforms.
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Nintendo Switch Demos
- Space War Arena, Playchemy – Free
Starship combat on a grand scale has never been this addictive or accessible. Direct the tides of war in lightning fast strategic battles and unleash astonishing arsenals against opposing fleets to destroy their bases and claim their space.
- Yellow Fins, Sprakelsoft – Free
Our tiny yellow hero wants to fly like a bird. But he has fins and no wings. So he needs the hills to gain speed and fly from hill to hill to avoid getting caught by the snowstorm that is chasing him.
Nintendo Switch Games
- AI: The Somnium Files, Spike Chunsoft – $59.99
In a near-future Tokyo, Special Agent Kaname Date is on the case of a mysterious serial killer. Date must investigate crime scenes as well as dreams on the hunt for clues.
- Amnesia: Collection, Frictional Games – $29.99
The collection contains three Amnesia titles: The Dark Descent, A Machine For Pigs, and Justine. Experience the horror that kickstarted the Let’s Play revolution; be immersed in three living nightmares that will chill you to the core.
- Angry Bunnies: Colossal Carrot Crusade, Cypronia – Free
Welcome to Free-To-play, challenging, physics-based demolition game with addictive gameplay. There are 180 fun levels to enjoy, perfectly suited for short bursts of gaming. Use skill and logic to save bunnies from cunning fox. Collect carrots and get new bunnies.
- Arcade Archives Track and Field, Hamster Corporation – $7.99
Track and Field is a sports game released by Konami in 1983. It’s a game that’s easy to control and can be played by up to 4 people at once! Use the run button and jump button to aim for first place in the 100m sprint, long jump, javelin throw, 110m hurdles, hammer throw, and high jump for a total of 6 events.
- Contra Rogue Corps, Konami – $39.99 (available Tuesday 24th September)
Contra Rogue Corps is an over the top run and gun game with fast-paced ultra-violent combat. Offering both single and multiplayer options, Contra Rogue Corps is an incredible gameplay experience alone or with your friends.
- Dead by Daylight, Behaviour Interactive – $39.99 (available Tuesday 24th September)
Ever wished to play as one of the characters from your favorite horror movies? Dead by Daylight is a 1-v-4 online multiplayer game that allows you to choose between playing an unstoppable Killer and one of four Survivors trying to evade a gruesome death. This edition includes nine killers and 10 survivors to choose from, as well as three cosmetic packs.
- Deathstate: Abyssal Edition, Bread Machine – $9.99
Deathstate is a roguelike bullet hell action RPG set in a bizarre world of dimensional exploration. Play as a number of unique characters trying to discover the fate of Professor Elinberg who opened a portal to the void. Are you ready to venture deep into the abyss?
- Devil May Cry 2, Capcom – $19.99
Dance with the devil once again. Set some time after the events of Devil May Cry, this sequel adds even more moves to Dante’s arsenal and brings it to the next level of stylishness. Use the wall run to get the vantage point on your enemies, then assault them with a spinning barrage of bullets using Rain Storm. Reprise your role as Dante, or play as the new femme fatale, Lucia, who prefers deadly throwing daggers to bullets and utilizes her speed with ninja-like reflexes.
- Flying Girl Striker, Mediascape – $15 (available Wednesday 25th September)
Flying Girl Striker is a super exhilarating 3D shooting game where you shoot enemies with dynamic camera work and effects. Align with enemies and lock on! The exhilaration of destroying the enemies with the homing laser one after another, not letting them escape!
- Golazo!, Klabater – $14.99
Football is all about fun and teamwork. It doesn’t matter if you’re on the field or play it on console sitting with your friends on the couch. Golazo boldly recalls the glory days of the arcade soccer games, bringing back memories of cult classics we all know.
- GRID Autosport, Codemasters – $34.99
GRID Autosport is the first full-on racing simulator for Nintendo Switch, engineered to deliver an irresistible mix of high-speed thrills and believable handling. Step into a career as a pro-racer, mastering the world’s fastest cars to win motorsport’s most exciting races, from the hallowed asphalt of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to the narrow city streets of Barcelona.
- Inferno 2, 2Awesome Studio – $4.99
The sequel to Inferno+, Radiangames’ critically-acclaimed twin-stick action-RPG, Inferno 2 boasts even more devious levels, more weapons, more upgrades and powers, more enemies, and more customization, along with more insane explosions and particle effects.
- Island Maze, Drageus Games – $2.99 (available Friday 20th September)
When you’re a cube, even a simple island becomes a puzzling maze. It’s time to shine and bring out the best in you. Collect keys, climb steep walls and manipulate your surroundings to finally reach the portal.
- LEGO Jurassic World, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment – $39.99 (available Friday 20th September)
Following the epic storylines of Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Jurassic Park III, and Jurassic World, LEGO Jurassic World allows players to relive and experience all four Jurassic films. Reimagined in LEGO form and now available on the Nintendo Switch system, the thrilling adventure allows fans to play through key moments and explore Isla Nublar and Isla Sorna.
- Lost Castle, Another Indie Studio – $9.99
The world’s favorite dungeon-crawling roguelike Lost Castle is finally here with this impressive Nintendo Switch Edition! Running at 60 frames per second, including all content available elsewhere, play with up to four friends online or offline and experience an adventure enjoyed by 1.5 million players worldwide.
- Neon Drive, Fraoula – $9.99
From beautiful cityscapes and ocean roads to exploding enemy spaceships, Neon Drive has it all. It’s inspired by the arcade games of the 80’s, but set against a futuristic backdrop of glowing cyber-grid, all in silky-smooth graphics. Neon Drive brings you 8 amazing levels, adding up to hours of enjoyment. Each level features multiple twists and perspective changes, keeping you on your toes (err, wheels) throughout the gameplay.
- Newt One, Whitethorn Digital – $9.99
Newt One rewards players for how much life they bring to the game world, not how much life is taken from it. Experience your progress through color and music swelling in the game world as you play as Newt – a new tone in the musical land of Groovy Hue which has fallen to the Great Slumber. Awaken this sleeping, silent world to new heights of color and music in this colorful and relaxing 3D platforming journey of cheer, music, and friendship.
- Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, Bandai Namco Entertainment – $TBC (available Friday 20th September)
Journey back to the other world in the Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch game. LEVEL-5’s classic tale comes to the Nintendo Switch system for the first time. Join Oliver as he embarks on an adventure through a world inhabited by new friends and ferocious foes alike in the hopes of bringing back his mother after a tragic incident. With a copy of the Wizard’s Companion in his hand and his trusty friend Drippy by his side, he will travel across this rich fantasy world to tame familiars, take on enemies and overcome the countless challenges that stand between him and his mother’s salvation.
- Niffelheim, Ellada Games – $14.99 (available Friday 20th September)
Your avatar is a brave warrior who has fallen in battle. But instead of well-deserved peace in Asgard, his soul is trapped in the harsh world of Niffelheim. Survive in this hostile world, ransack the neighbor lands, explore dangerous dungeons and find your way to Valhalla!
- Oliver’s Adventures in the Fairyland, Victory Road – $6.99 (available Monday 23rd September)
Oliver’s Adventures in the Fairyland by Hoodoo Bear is the indie adventure game inspired by the best Metroidvania titles. This game packs retro graphics, roguelike elements, and classical platforming action.
- One-Way Ticket, Zodiac Interactive – $6.99
One-Way Ticket is a visual novel loosely based around actual events. A group of men and women, isolated at sea on a long-distance fishing vessel, suddenly find their very humanity at stake as crew members begin turning up dead.
- Overland, Finji – $24.99
Take care of a group of travelers on a post-apocalyptic road-trip across the United States in this turn-based survival game. Fight scary creatures, rescue stranded survivors, and scavenge for supplies like fuel, first aid kits, and weapons. Decide where to go next, whether it’s upgrading this wrecked car, or rescuing that dog. Just remember, there are consequences for every action.
- Paper Dolls Original, CIRCLE Entertainment – $16.99
A man wakes up from a nightmare. Again. Every time he closes his eyes he sees images of evil paper dolls attacking him. Sleepless, confused, terrified, and now he’s haunted by imaginary sounds. At dawn, he will take his daughter to live with his ex-wife. He must.
- Police Stories, Hypetrain Digital – $14.99
A fresh take on top-down shooters with an emphasis on tactics that forces you to make split-second decisions. Play Solo or in Couch Co-op! Unforgiving and tense, each mission tells a story of two police operatives – John Rimes and Rick Jones, filled with infiltrating gang hideouts, rescuing hostages, making arrests and other life-threatening situations.
- Puzzle Quest: The Legend Returns, D3 Go! – $14.99
Puzzle Quest: The Legend Returns combines the classic match 3 puzzle game with deep level role playing. Match 3 or more gems of the same color in a row to gain mana used to cast spells, battle opponents, collect items and rewards, and advance in the quests!
- Rebel Cops, THQ Nordic – $9.99
Rebel Cops is a spin-off game from This Is the Police, which exclusively features the series’ turned-based tactical operations. Lead a rag-tag squad of cops in rebellion against their town’s new criminal power, and see how long you can hold out when you’re constantly short on supplies, and a single shot can cost a cop his life.
- Sayonara Wild Hearts, Annapurna Interactive – $12.99
Sayonara Wild Hearts is a dreamy arcade game about riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling, shooting lasers, wielding swords and breaking hearts at 200 mph. As the heart of a young woman breaks, the balance of the universe is disturbed. A diamond butterfly appears in her dreams and leads her through a highway in the sky, where she finds her other self: the masked biker called The Fool. Journey through a custom-written pop soundtrack, chase scores and set out to find the harmony of the universe, hidden away in the hearts of Little Death and her star-crossed allies: Dancing Devils, Howling Moons, Stereo Lovers and Hermit 64.
- Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse: The Beginning, Ratalaika Games – $4.99 (available Friday 20th September)
Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse: The Beginning is the first episode of an episodic adventure game set in an anthropomorphic animal society. Help Hank & Larry find food and loot to survive through the harsh zombie-infested streets by convincing other animals to do the work for you!
- Soul Knight, ChillyRoom – $11.99
This is the game you have always wanted in your subconscious. Explore the dungeon, collect crazy weapons, dodge bullets and shoot‘em all up! Extremely easy and intuitive control; super smooth and enjoyable gameplay, mixed with rogue-like elements.
- Spellworm, Chequered Ink – $1.99 (available Friday 20th September)
Help Spellworm to eat his way through over 100 word search puzzles. Each puzzle has its own theme. You can chomp through shapes, colors, countries, planets and much more in your quest to feed the hungry Spellworm.
- Star Wars: Jedi Knight II – Jedi Outcast, Aspyr Media – $9.99 (available Tuesday 24th September)
A Jedi outcast struggles with his past, his enemies, and his destiny. Kyle Katarn’s classic adventure lands on Nintendo Switch! Experience the legendary single-player epic with modernized controls.
- The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, Nintendo – $59.99 (available Friday 20th September)
As Link, you awaken in a strange land away from Hyrule, where animals talk and monsters roam. To uncover the truth behind your whereabouts and rouse the legendary Wind Fish, explore Koholint Island and all its trap-ridden dungeons, reimagined in stunning detail for this new release of one of the most beloved games in the Legend of Zelda series. Along the way, you’ll meet a hilarious assortment of charming characters to which you’ll never want to say goodbye.
- Untitled Goose Game, Panic – $19.99 (available Friday 20th September)
Untitled Goose Game is a slapstick-stealth-sandbox, where you are a goose let loose on an unsuspecting village. Make your way around town, from peoples’ back gardens to the high street shops to the village green, setting up pranks, stealing hats, honking a lot and generally ruining everyone’s day.
- Tyd wag vir Niemand, Skobbejak Games – $9.99 (available Friday 20th September)
Tyd wag vir Niemand is an indie abstract adventure filled with mystical environments that will put your abilities to the test and engage you in a world of mystery and wonder.
- Yellow Fins, Sprakelsoft – $4.99
Our tiny yellow hero wants to fly like a bird. But he has fins and no wings. So he needs the hills to gain speed and fly from hill to hill to avoid getting caught by the snowstorm that is chasing him.
- Zenith, BadLand Publishing – $14.99 (available Friday 20th September)
Zenith is an action RPG that combines that feel of the golden era RPG games with a generous dose of humor and parody. The game counts with a solid story which unfolds in a fantasy world populated by dozens of unorthodox characters.
Nintendo 3DS Games
- Mountain Peak Battle Mess, RandomSpin – $0.99
High, high in the clouds, there is a small mountain. There are fierce battles. You are a warrior who must survive as long as possible. Everything depends on you.
- Shakedown: Hawaii, Vblank Entertainment – $14.99
Shakedown: Hawaii follows three protagonists through a 16-bit open world. Build your own “legitimate” corporation by completing missions, acquiring businesses, sabotaging competitors, “re-zoning” land, and shaking down shops for protection money.
