This week’s Nintendo eShop releases for North America are in, delivering new content on Nintendo Switch, Wii U, and Nintendo 3DS – as well as plentiful discounts across all platforms.
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Nintendo Switch Demos
- ChromaGun, Pixel Maniacs – Free
Welcome to ChromaTec’s test lab! You’re here to test our newest, state-of-the-art military-grade colour-technology: The ChromaGun (patent pending)! Use it to try and solve our meticulously designed test chambers. The basic principle is as easy as applying it is complex: Exit the chambers via the exit doors. But be wary of the WorkerDroids in charge of maintaining the chambers. They’re not exactly what you and I would call “human-friendly.”
Nintendo Switch Games
- ACA NEOGEO Magical Drop III, Hamster Corporation – $7.99
Magical Drop III is a puzzle game released in 1997 by Data East. With adjustments and additions to the system from Magical Drop II, this version is much more lively and chain-based than its predecessor. Along with the addition of the Magical Journey mode, there are now more ways to enjoy the action.
- Ace of Seafood, Onuki Masafumi – $11.99
In the seas of the distant future, humans have all but disappeared. Now fish and crustaceans fight great wars, shooting deadly rays of light at each other. You can now openly admit to the desire we all share to become seafood. Because Ace of Seafood is an action game where you can form a party of up to 6 fish, crustaceans etc. and scavenge the depths of ocean while battling other life forms and increasing the strength of your own forces.
- Arcade Archives Heroic Episode, Hamster Corporation – $7.99
Heroic Episode is a shooting game released by IREM in 1986. The people of Mule are facing destruction at the hands of the Gasp Empire. Control a heroic soldier on the ground and in the air as they battle their way to retrieve the stolen goddess statue. Utilize their maser with its normal shots and power-up shots to wage this battle.
- Bridge Constructor Portal, Headup Games – $14.99 (available Wednesday 28th February 2018)
Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal and Bridge Constructor games. As a new employee in the Aperture Science test lab, it’s your job to build bridges, ramps, slides, and other constructions in 60 test chambers and get the Bendies safely across the finish line in their vehicles.
- Dragon Sinker, KEMCO – $12.99
Join forces with elves and dwarves, and slay the evil dragon, Wyrmvarg in a retro-style fantasy RPG! Employing 8-bit graphics and sound that hark back to the golden era of RPGs, Dragon Sinker brings a visual and audio feast to the table of hungry gamers starving for the nostalgia of the great classics of yesteryear!
- Hollow, Forever Entertainment – $19.99
Hello, prospective crew member! Welcome to Shakhter-One, the first space mining ship to gather resources from the atmosphere of the planet Jupiter! Shakhter-One provides mass quantities of supplies to a resource-starved Earth. Thanks to Shakhter-One, we no longer have to depend on coal or oil! Still not sold on making Shakhter-One your new home?
- Membrane, Perfect Hat – $9.99
Membrane is a creative-action puzzle game in which you build, bend and break the world around you while experimenting to create your own solutions. Bendy bridges, wobbly ladders and shaky structures are just the beginning of what you’ll make to test the limits of this weird, day-glo world!
- Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 Plus, Bandai Namco Entertainment – $19.99
The highly acclaimed Pac-Man Championship Edition series has finally come to Nintendo Switch. Featuring eye-popping high-resolution 3D graphics and funky visuals, the latest version of the classic game takes chomping and chasing through mazes to a whole new level.
- Payday 2, Starbreeze Studios – $49.99 (available Tuesday 27th February 2018)
Payday 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original Payday crew – Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains – as they descend on Washington, D.C., for an epic crime spree. Up to four friends co-operate on each heist, and as the crew progresses the heists gets bigger, better and more rewarding. Along with earning more money and becoming an infamous criminal comes new customization that lets players build and alter their guns and gear.
- Pool, Sabec – $9.99
An easy to play Pool game to play for all ages, play against another person (2 players) or against the AI (artificial intelligent) player and rediscover the fun and excitement of this classic arcade game. With stunning high-definition 3D graphics and realistic physics, you’ll feel like you’re playing on a real table.
- Radiation Island, Atypical Games – $9.99
Radiation Island is a survival adventure game where you craft your own destiny in a huge open world environment. As part of the Philadelphia Experiment you have become stranded in a parallel, alternate reality. Discover this new and mysterious world, with all its surprises. Use everything you find to survive it and solve its puzzle to get back to the real world.
- Spacecats with Lasers, Bitten Toast Games – $4.99
Spacecats with Lasers is the ultimate combat experience in the meowverse! Fight the evil spacerats in this frenetic wave-shooter and aim to defeat the pug king! To be the ultimate Spacecat survivor you’ll have at your disposal several perks and power-ups. We believe that being fashionable is just as important, so you’ll be able to customize your cat with different items that can be unlocked along the way.
- Spot The Difference, Sabec – $9.99 (available Monday 26th February 2018)
From the original creators of the World famous Spot-The-Difference amusement machine game, we bring you Spot-The-Difference on Nintendo Switch, a two-player version so you can play head to head against anyone, anytime.
- Superola and the Lost Burgers, Undergames – $5.99
Superola and The Lost Burgers is an epic retro-style platforming adventure, in which you’ll have to guide a burger-loving llama in its quest to defeat the Hotdog Aliens and recover the stolen hamburgers… before they get cold! Explore 10 worlds with over 70 super challenging stages, follow the storyline, unlock all the map’s secrets, fight memorable boss battles, clear the bonus rounds and play against a friend!
- The Final Station, tinyBuild Games – $19.99 (available Friday 23rd February 2018)
The world is over. But it’s not quite over for you… at least, not yet. And now that you’ve got thousands of tonnes of a locomotive at your disposal, you’ve got the definite advantage over the infected hordes. This is The Final Station. The real question is whether or not you’ll help the survivors get to their destinations…. or let them die and loot their bodies. Sometimes people can be more trouble than they’re worth.
- Toki Tori 2+: Nintendo Switch Edition, Two Tribes – $9.99 (available Friday 23rd February 2018)
Toki Tori 2+’s ingenious game design requires just two moves: whistle and stomp. It’s super accessible, yet it builds up to incredible complexity later on. There’s a ton to do, too. After puzzle-solving your way to five Ancient Frogs and saving the island from a strange pollution, you can still find 100s of golden wings, snap dozens of creature pictures and go Achievement hunting.
- Twin Robots: Ultimate Edition, Ratalaika Games – $6.49 (available Friday 23rd February 2018)
Watt and Volt are two twin robots, who have been forgotten by time and abandoned in an old robot factory. Marked as defective by mistake, if they wish to prove themselves as deserving a place in today’s world, they must pass a series of gruelling tests.
- Typoman, Wales Interactive – $10.39
Typoman is a puzzle platformer which takes you on a journey to explore the Power of Words in the everlasting battle between good and evil. You slip into the role of a character made of letters, struggling to make your way through a dark and hostile world. Despite your small stature, you have a powerful gift: You can craft words which will have an effect on the environment!
Wii U Games
- Fat Dragons, Nostatic Software – $0.99
Fly your dragon and do battle against enemy dragons invading your territories! Fight within the ruins of an ancient city, then do combat among the trees in a lush jungle. Dodge the molten fireballs launched from an erupting volcano, and avoid pounding rainstorms and lightning strikes amidst the clouds – all while taking out your enemies!
Nintendo 3DS Demos
- The Alliance Alive, ATLUS – Free (available Tuesday 27th February 2018)
The makers of The Legend of Legacy bring the classic JRPG back to form in The Alliance Alive, a new adventure that evokes the nostalgia of the JRPG greats by offering huge world-exploration, an intertwining story of 9 protagonists, and well-designed battle mechanics, all wrapped in a beautiful portable package for Nintendo 3DS.
Nintendo 3DS Games
- Fat Dragons, Nostatic Software – $0.99
Fly your dragon and do battle against enemy dragons invading your territories! Fight within the ruins of an ancient city, then do combat among the trees in a lush jungle. Dodge the molten fireballs launched from an erupting volcano, and avoid pounding rainstorms and lightning strikes amidst the clouds – all while taking out your enemies!
- SteamWorld Dig 2, Image & Form – $19.99
SteamWorld Dig 2 takes you on a platform mining adventure. When an old trading town is struck by mysterious earthquakes, it’s up to a lone steambot and her unlikely companion to uncover what trembling terrors lie beneath. Dig your way underground and explore vivid worlds riddled with treasure, secrets and traps.
