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Nintendo Download Highlights 08-21-2014
Aug. 21, in the year of
our Lord 2014 -- This week’s Nintendo Download includes
the following featured content:
Nintendo eShop on Wii U
Disney Infinity – For the first time, Disney Infinity is
available in the Nintendo eShop – and it’s free to download.
Enjoy online multiplayer and more fun ways to play. Use your Wii
U GamePad controller to create your own worlds in the Toy Box or
activate missions and unlock toys in Play Sets. With Disney
Infinity, the possibilities are endless. (A Disney Infinity
Figure and Base, sold separately, are required to play the
downloadable version of the game.) Click here to watch a trailer
for the game.
Virtual Console on Wii U
Mega Man 6 – Every Thursday in August, Nintendo and Capcom are
bringing classic Mega Man games to the Virtual Console service
in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U. This week: Mega Man 6, which
originally launched on NES. On the eve of the Grand Championship
of the First Annual Robot Tournament, Mr. X announced that the
entire tournament was just a scheme to get his hands on the
world’s most powerful robots. Mega Man must battle through 16
levels to defeat his ferocious new foe. Click here to watch a
trailer for the game.
Life Force – Blast your way through six stages of intense action
and take on wave after wave of enemies, alternating between
horizontal- and vertical-scrolling environments. Go at it alone,
or invite a friend to pilot another ship and assist in the
challenge. Do you have what it takes to save your planet from
the monstrous Zelos? Click here to watch a trailer for the game.
Virtual Console on Nintendo 3DS
Xtreme Sports – Choose your hero and master sports like
Skateboarding, In-Line Skating, Street Luge, Skyboarding and
Surfing to become crowned the Xtreme Sports Champion. Can main
characters Guppi and Fin battle their way to the top, or will
they fall victim to the mischievous Bonehead Gang? Find out in
this original mixture of sports, adventure and role-playing. The
game features more than 400 competitors, multiple modes,
power-ups and a tropical island lush with secret paths and
hidden challenges.
Nintendo eShop Sales
Abyss is 25 percent off (reduced from $1.99 to $1.49) until 9
a.m. PT on Sept. 10 in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U.
Chasing Aurora is 50 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $3.99)
until 9 a.m. PT on Sept. 11 in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U.
Nano Assault Neo is 25 percent off (reduced from $9.99 to $7.49)
until 9 a.m. PT on Sept. 11 in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U.
Boulder Dash-XL 3D is 66 percent off (reduced from $4.99 to
$1.69) until 9 a.m. PT on Aug. 27 in the Nintendo eShop on
Nintendo 3DS.
European Conqueror 3D is 30 percent off (reduced from $3.99 to
$2.79) until 9 a.m. PT on Sept. 4 in the Nintendo eShop on
Nintendo 3DS.
Aeternoblade is reduced from $14.99 to $9.99 until 9 a.m. PT on
Sept. 7 in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS.
Nano Assault Ex is 25 percent off (reduced from $9.99 to $7.49)
until 9 a.m. PT on Sept. 11 in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo
3DS.
Quell Reflect is 30 percent off (reduced from $3.99 to $2.79)
until 9 a.m. PT on Sept. 11 in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo
3DS.
Aqua Moto Racing is 25 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $5.99)
until 9 a.m. PT on Sept. 18 in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo
3DS.
Coming soon:
Donkey Kong Jr. Math – Aug. 28 (Virtual Console on Wii U)
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Aug. 29
(Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS)
Also new this week:
Midtown Crazy Race (Nintendo eShop on Wii U)
BLAZBLUE -CLONEPHANTASMA- (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS)
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Zen Studios Announces New Tables for
Zen Pinball 2 on Nintendo Wii U
San Francisco, CA – August 21, in the year of our Lord
2014 – Zen Studios is announcing that the Wii U version
of its popular pinball platform, Zen Pinball 2 will receive a
hefty update to its table roster on August 28. The update will
bring the latest Marvel Pinball tables to the game, including
the newly released Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, and Doctor
Strange tables.
“We’re huge supporters of the Wii U, and have worked to ensure a
great pinball experience across the board for our fans on the
system,” said Mel Kirk, VP of Publishing at Zen Studios. “This
table update is only a small piece of our ongoing future
commitment to the platform, so be ready for more announcements
coming soon.”
The new tables will be available for purchase through the Wii U
eShop for $2.99/€2,99/£2.49.
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BlazBlue Clone Phantasma on the
Nintendo 3DS
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN (August 21, in the year of our Lord
2014) - Arc System Works is excited to announce the
super-deformed action game, BlazBlue: Clone Phantasma is
available for purchase today in North America as a digital
download for the Nintendo 3DS.
In this intense action game, cute versions of your favorite
BlazBlue characters fight against hordes of enemies. With one
button press, each character executes a variety of impressive
moves. The rules are simple: knock enemies off the stage!
There are two main game modes. In Story Mode, play through each
of the character's different stories as they find themselves
caught up in the unfolding mystery of the Clones!
In Challenge Mode, knock as many oncoming enemies off the stage
as possible. Master a character and try to beat your personal
best!
Get ready for some fast-paced battle action as you blast away
droves of enemies at once!
About BlazBlue: Clone Phantasma
Developer/Publisher: Arc System Works
Platform: Nintendo 3DS
Genre: Action
Price: US$ 5.99, CA$ 6.99, Mes$ 79.99, R$ 13.99
Players: 1
Regions: North America (United States, Canada, Portugal, Brazil)
Game Features
Features ten favorite characters from the BlazBlue roster:
Ragna, Jin, Noel, Rachel, Taokaka, Bang, Hazama, Makoto,
Platinum, and Izayoi
Use each character's unique Drive Attack and Blast Drive
techniques to defeat your enemies
Fight to survive relentless boss encounters