Nintendo News: Nintendo Download Highlights New Digital Content for Nintendo Systems
REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content:
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Nintendo eShop on Wii U
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Lovely
Planet – With boots of speed on your feet, an infinite
supply of bullets and the ability to jump over twice your own
height, you’re well equipped to go up against any enemy on your
quest to reach Lovely Planet. If you downloaded the demo during
the Nindies@Home
promotion, you can save 15 percent off your purchase of Lovely
Planet until May 5, 2016. Click here
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Pokkén
Tournament – Demo Version – Try before you buy!
In this free demo, battle Pokémon in new action-packed arena
fights. Perform vivid Pokémon moves using an intuitive fighting
system and unleash devastating attacks upon your opponent to
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Mario
Super Sluggers – Missed out on this fun Wii game? You
can now download it directly on the Wii U system! Rookies and
veterans alike will be swinging for the fences in no time. Simply
swing the Wii Remote controller like a bat, or use a pitching
motion to test your strike power from the mound. Play ball with up
to four players, and select from nine unique stadiums – everything
from an ice-filled castle to an urban cityscape. (additional
accessories required; sold separately)
Nintendo eShop sales:
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Nintendo eShop on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS
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(Wii U), Soccer
Up 3D (Nintendo 3DS) and more from EnjoyUp Games are
on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on April 21. -
Baila
Latino (Wii U), Luv Me Buddies Wonderland
(Wii
U and Nintendo
3DS) and more games from Oxygene are on sale until 8:59 a.m.
PT on May 15.
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Stone
Shire is 50 percent off (reduced from $1.99 to $1)
starting at 9 a.m. PT on April 1 until 8:59 a.m. PT on June 1. -
Canvaleon
is 50 percent off (reduced from $9.95 to $4.95) until 8:59 a.m. PT
on April 7.
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The
Legend of Dark Witch 2, Glory
of Generals and more games from CIRCLE Entertainment
are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on April 14.
New DLC:
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Fire Emblem Fates – New DLC Map – Vanguard Dawn
– A trial ground that uses the Elincia’s Gambit stage from Fire
Emblem: Radiant Dawn, this new map is now available to download in
the Fire Emblem Fates game for only $1.99.
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Fire Emblem Fates – Map Pack 1 – As a reminder,
anyone who owns either Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright or Fire
Emblem Fates: Conquest can purchase Map Pack 1 at the Dragon’s
Gate in the game for $17.99 to get access to 11 DLC maps plus bonus
content as they are released weekly through April 21. Map Pack 1
content is priced at more than $24 when purchased individually.
Activities:
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Miiverse Star Fox Zero Intergalactic Art Event – Calling
all Star Fox fans! We have less than one month until the Star
Fox Zero game launches exclusively for Wii U on April 21. To
celebrate, Miiverse is offering an opportunity to win $10 in Nintendo
eShop credit. To participate in the sweepstakes, draw some fantastic Star
Fox fan art and post it to the Miiverse
Star Fox Zero Intergalactic Art Event community by April 22.
Fox McCloud, Falco Lombardi, Peppy Hare, Slippy Toad – which classic
character will inspire your artistic creation? You can enter
once each week for your chance to win $10 in Nintendo eShop credit –
40 winners will be chosen in total.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Open to legal residents of
the US (incl. DC), 13 years or older. Promotion begins 11:00 AM PT on
3/29/16 and ends 11:00 PM PT on 4/22/16. To enter, post your Star Fox
Zero fan art in Miiverse or mail postcard as stated in Official Rules.
Forty prize winners will each receive $10 credit to the Nintendo eShop
(approx. retail value of all prizes: US$400). For Official Rules, click here. Sponsor:
Nintendo of America Inc., 4600 150th Ave. NE, Redmond, WA, USA.Also new this week:
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6-Hand
Video Poker (Nintendo eShop on Wii U) -
Chronicles
of Teddy: Harmony of Exidus (Nintendo eShop on Wii U) -
Now
I Know My ABCs (Nintendo eShop on Wii U) -
Pixlcross
(Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Wii U) -
Justice
Chronicles (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS)
In addition to video games available at retail stores, Nintendo also
offers a variety of content that people can download directly to their
systems. Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop on the Wii U
console and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, the Nintendo DSi™
Shop for the Nintendo DSi system and the Wii™ Shop Channel
for the Wii console.Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that features a wide variety of
content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Users
can add money to their account balances by using a credit card or
purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at a retail store and entering the code
from the card. All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop
on either Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, but can be used
in either Nintendo eShop if the systems are linked to a single Nintendo
Network account.The Wii Shop Channel offers games and applications and uses Wii Points™,
which can be purchased via the Wii Shop Channel. The Nintendo DSi Shop
offers games and applications and uses Nintendo DSi Points™,
which can be purchased in the Nintendo DSi Shop.Remember that Wii U, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, Nintendo 2DS
and Nintendo DSi feature parental controls that let adults manage some
of the content their children can access. For more information about
this and other features, visit http://www.nintendo.com/wiiu
or http://www.nintendo.com/3ds.Note to editors: Nintendo press materials are available at http://press.nintendo.com,
a password-protected site. To obtain a login, please register on the
site.Contacts
Golin
Eddie Garcia, 213-335-5536
egarcia@golin.com
or
Rich
George, 415-318-4342
rgeorge@golin.com -
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