This week’s Nintendo eShop releases for North America are in, delivering new add-on content, demos, and games for Nintendo Switch, Wii U, and Nintendo 3DS – as well as plenty of discounts across all platforms.
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Nintendo Switch Demos
- Block-a-Pix Deluxe, Lightwood Games – Free
The block-filling logic puzzle where every grid has a picture hidden inside. Reveal the picture by dividing the grid into smaller rectangular blocks to create a colorful mosaic. Each block must contain one clue number, indicating the size and color of the block to be painted.
- Croc’s World, Sprakelsoft – Free (available Friday 22nd March)
Croc´s World is a really nice jump ‘n’ run with 60 incredible levels and many challenging enemies!
- Doodle God: Evolution, JoyBits – Free (available Friday 22nd March)
Doodle God: Evolution is a unique edition of the well-known game that includes not only the classic Doodle God, but Doodle Farm as well. And now, in this addicting all ages game, not only fire, earth, water and air but also plankton, mammals or birds will be at your disposal. Mix and match different combinations of elements to build an entire civilization and re-create the evolution of the animal world!
- Grand Prix Story, Kairosoft – Free
Try your hand at managing an auto racing team! Become the boss of your own team, training drivers and acquiring sponsors before conquering the Grand Prix. Develop new vehicles and parts, and customize them any way you like. Do you have what it takes to make it to the winner’s circle? No knowledge of motorsports is required to play!
Nintendo Switch Games
- Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers, Kalypso Media – $19.99 (available Tuesday 26th March)
In the arcade flight simulation Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers, you will relive the Pacific War in historical battles and original planes that are accurate down to the last detail. Experience the vast scale of a conflict that shaped the history of warfare on the open seas and in the skies.
- Air Conflicts: Secret Wars, Kalypso Media – $19.99 (available Tuesday 26th March)
Air Conflicts: Secret Wars is an arcade flight game with battles spanning both World Wars, featuring seven campaigns and 49 missions that engage players in white-knuckle air battles and secret missions across Europe and North Africa. An impressive selection of famous aircraft of the era is available to the player, each showcasing specific strengths and weaknesses in the battle for air supremacy.
- Alien Cruise, ORENDA – $11.30
Alien Cruise offers both single player and multiplayer game modes where two players control one vegetable pilot each. This challenging, side-scrolling shooter with a nostalgic design will give famous shooting games of the past a run for their money.
- Apocryph: An Old School Shooter, Bigzur Games – $14.95
The world of Apocryph is a grim, violent place, harboring magic, dark rituals, and dangers around every corner. Wherever you go you’ll be facing unrelenting monsters, traps, and locked passages, and can only depend on yourself and your equipment to survive the trials.
- Arcade Archives Elevator Action, Hamster Corporation – $7.99
Elevator Action is an action game released by TAITO in 1983. As a Spy, your goal is to infiltrate the building and escape with all the confidential documents. Use elevators to crush enemies, attack them by shooting down lamps, and more.
- Assault on Metaltron, Blue Sunset Games – $6.99
Get ready to defend your metallic planet from human and orc invaders in this intense, challenging and addictive action tower defense game! Play solo or in cooperation on one console!
- Azure Saga: Pathfinder Deluxe Edition, Toge Productions – $9.99
Far into the future, the human race survives through colonies scattered across the universe. One tale gives humanity’s remnants hope – one of the legendary planet, Azure, a world full of life and abundant resources that could bring humanity back from the brink of extinction. Join a young scientist, Synch, as he travels across the galaxy to meet new companions and find his father.
- Bargain Hunter, Silver Cow Studio – $12.49
Starting off in your shabby house with a rusty old car in the garage, you’ll visit lawn sales, thrift stores, flea markets, and antiques dealers as you try to hunt down that bargain that could make it BIG! You can even visit the beach for some metal detecting!
- Blaster Master Zero 2, Inti Creates – $9.99
The side-scrolling, top-down hybrid action-adventure gameplay returns with a new sequel to Blaster Master Zero. Experience the yet-untold story of Jason and Eve after defeating Earth’s mutant scourge as they venture into the depths of space in their new battle tank, GAIA-SOPHIA.
- Block-a-Pix Deluxe, Lightwood Games – $7.99
The block-filling logic puzzle where every grid has a picture hidden inside. Reveal the picture by dividing the grid into smaller rectangular blocks to create a colorful mosaic. Each block must contain one clue number, indicating the size and color of the block to be painted.
- Final Fantasy VII, Square Enix – $15.99 (available Tuesday 26th March)
The Shinra Electric Power Company, a sinister corporation, has monopolized the planet’s life force. In the urban megalopolis of Midgar, an anti-Shinra rebel group has stepped up its campaign of resistance. Cloud Strife, a former member of Shinra’s elite unit now turned mercenary, lends his aid to the rebels, unaware that he will be drawn into an epic battle for the fate of the planet.
- GALAK-Z: The Void: Deluxe Edition, Golem Consulting – $14.99 (available Tuesday 26th March)
80’s spaceship anime and arcade-gaming meld with ultra-modern physics and A.I. in a skill-demanding, procedurally generated rogue-lite adventure! Be the hero in a world that oozes classic Saturday morning anime but plays like a tough, modern, tactical shooter.
- Gems of War, 505 Games – Free (available Tuesday 26th March)
From the creators of Puzzle Quest comes the ultimate evolution of the Puzzle-RPG-Strategy mashup, Gems of War! Match gems and skulls to turn the tide of battle, build your team of heroes and conquer mighty kingdoms! Immerse yourself in a world of adventure as you collect heroes from across the realm and battle foes with the power of the puzzle board. Match gems and skulls to build up mana and crush your enemies!
- Grand Prix Story, Kairosoft – $12
Try your hand at managing an auto racing team! Become the boss of your own team, training drivers and acquiring sponsors before conquering the Grand Prix. Develop new vehicles and parts, and customize them any way you like. Do you have what it takes to make it to the winner’s circle? No knowledge of motorsports is required to play!
- Hook, Rainbow Train – $1.99
Hook is a relaxing, minimal, puzzle game. It is more of a game-like experience than a challenge. No menus, no achievements, just you and a puzzle. Player is surrounded by calming sounds and music.
- Inventioneers, Filimundus – $9.99 (available Monday 25th March)
Solve clever and funny inventions with the help of the amazing Inventioneers! They have special powers you can use and at the same time learn about physics in a creative way. Blaze, for example, can create Fire. Magneta uses magnetism to pull metal stuff. Freezy likes to…freeze stuff. Bunny is a rabbit. The possibilities are endless.
- Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World, Koei Tecmo – $59.99 (available Tuesday 26th March)
This title aims to combine the “slice-of-life” atmosphere of living in a town and collaborating with various characters and the exaltation that comes from successfully governing a town and expanding your world.
- Neon Caves, Force of Habit – $3.99 (available Wednesday 27th March)
Explore the Neon Caves, a fragile ecosystem lost to the world for centuries. Recently rediscovered by your research team, use your ship’s anchor ability and elite implements to stabilise the cave while keeping the hostile inhabitants at bay.
- Nuclear Throne, Vlambeer – $13.99
Nuclear Throne is Vlambeer’s latest action roguelike-like about mutants that spend their workdays trying to fight for the throne in a post-apocalyptic world. The radioactive waste in the world allows the player to get ahead by mutating new limbs on the fly. The abundant availability of powerful weaponry makes the quest to become the ruler of the Wasteland one fraught with peril.
- OMG Zombies!, Ghostlight – $4.99 (available Tuesday 26th March)
As a lone cop armed only with bare wit, a large-caliber sniper rifle and bullets coated in a zombie-exploding pathogen, you are the last man standing at the epicenter of a zombie outbreak. Your mission? To succeed where the police and army failed by clearing the streets of 8 different strains of bloodthirsty zombies and stop Armageddon in its tracks.
- Peasant Knight, Ratalaika Games – $2.99 (available Friday 22nd March)
Peasant Knight is a challenging puzzle-platformer that you can play with only two buttons: jump and stop. All the while you’re relentlessly dashing forward into traps, enemies, and hazards.
- Reptilian Rebellion, Herrero Games – $2.99
Reptilian Rebellion is a casual and challenging game, kill as many reptilians as you can, keeping an eye on your ammunition, and looking for powerups and friends. Be careful with the vehicles, find the leader of the Illuminati, unlock different characters and collect bitcoins to enter the leaderboards.
- Rogue Bit, Bigosaur – $4.99
A single bit of computer memory became sentient and decided to escape from digital into the real world. Explore RAM, modify bytes and hack machine code and CPU registers to set it free. The game is about the way computers work internally. Having some programming knowledge makes the game easier, but it isn’t required. All the elements required to solve the puzzles are explained in the game.
- StarDrone, Beatshapers – $9.99
In StarDrone, players pilot their Drones across the galaxy, collecting pieces of Equilibrix in order to restore the equilibrium of the universe and stop the evil G-Noids from taking over. However, this journey requires much more than star-gazing, as your Drone is constantly in motion and the more stellar matter you collect, the faster it will travel until you are moving at the speed of light.
- Super Phantom Cat: Remake, Veewo Games – $9.99 (available Wednesday 27th March)
Super Phantom Cat is a “Pawsome” retro platformer, or what we like to call “Catformer,” in which you explore quirky environments, clear purrrfect colorful levels, solve the mysteries shrouding the Phantom world and rescue your kidnapped little sister, Ina.
- Sushi Time!, Baltoro Games – $4.99 (available Friday 22nd March)
Welcome to Sushi Time! Manage a sushi bar and become a tycoon of Japanese food. Try to deliver the orders on time, but be careful not to mix them up. Upgrade your bar and beautify it, so that you’ll be able to create the best sushi in town.
- The Princess Guide, NIS America – $39.99 (available Tuesday 26th March)
Choose among four princesses on their quest to forging a world of their dreams. Will you choose to end world hunger with Liliartie, the hungry-but-happy Warrior Princess? Or you may want to help Veronica, the brash-but-talented Witch Princess, achieve world domination? Perhaps unearth family secrets and end poverty with the Rose Princess, Monomaria? Or spread words of peace and faith across the world with Alpana, the Dragon Princess?
- Unravel Two, Electronic Arts – $19.99 (available Friday 22nd March)
When you cut ties to the past, new bonds form. In Unravel Two, create a Yarny of your very own. Then build relationships with other Yarnys in local co-op or as a single player, fostering friendship and support as you journey together.
- Windscape, Headup Games – $19.99 (available Wednesday 27th March)
Windscape is a first-person exploration action-adventure full of exciting challenges. Its unique art style is reflected in expansive worlds and their bizarre inhabitants. On your journey you will find dark caves, ancient ruins and mysterious woods. By exploring the beautiful game world, mining resources and fighting epic monsters you collect numerous materials that can be used to craft items, weapons and armor.
- Witch and Hero, Flyhigh Works – $4.99
You play as a Hero accompanied by a Witch and you are seeking revenge, and justice, over the evil Medusa. Medusa turned the Witch into stone, so she is no longer able to move; it’s up to the Hero to defeat the monsters and collect their blood in order to recover the Witch for a limited period of time.
- Xenon Racer, Soedesco – $49.99 (available Tuesday 26th March)
In the near future, the official racing federation has ordered a seasons pause from racing, to allow teams to ease into the transition to flying vehicles. To bridge this gap, top hybrid car manufacturers host a rogue championship for rookie drivers on the streets of cities worldwide. Their advanced cars drive on electricity and Xenon gas, resulting in crazy speeds. Get behind the wheel, keep your adrenaline in check and drift through the streets. Boost to absurd speeds and become the ultimate Xenon Racer!
Wii U Games
- PixelMaker Studio, Nostatic Software – $9.99
PixelMaker Studio is a drawing program designed specifically for making pixel art images, animations and tile-based scenes. Using easy to use tools on your Wii U GamePad, you can design images as simple or as complex as you like. Experiment, and create characters and scenes based on your favorite classic video games, or draw straight out of your own imagination!
Nintendo 3DS Games
- Horror Stories, RandomSpin – $3.99
How did you imagine how murders are being committed by serial killers? You find yourself in one of these situations, in which you need not to catch the eye of the killer and try to survive by killing him!
