Category Archives: WiiWare
Mon, May 13, 2013 | 11:12 BST
Nintendo eShop EU: Super Metroid for 30p and Super Mario Bros 2 lead the week
Nintendo has revealed its weekly list of eShop downloads, starring a 30pm download of SNES classic Super Metroid, and Wii U Virtual Console ports of Super Mario Bros 2 and Super Ghouls n’ Ghosts.
Tue, May 07, 2013 | 10:45 BST
Super Mario RPG hits Club Nintendo US rewards this month
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars is one of four new Club Nintendo rewards hitting North America this month.
Fri, Mar 08, 2013 | 14:07 GMT
Team Meat isn’t very confident in console development, but is keeping its options open
Team Meat hasn’t had the best of luck developing for consoles in the past, and the indie darlings behind Super Meat Boy and the upcoming Mew-Genics, don’t seem super confident in next-gen systems either.
Thu, Feb 28, 2013 | 15:05 GMT
Mirror of Fate demo, Runner 2, Fire Emblem Awakening DLC hit eShop in North America
A demo for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate has landed on the North American eShop. Also available today is Runner 2, some Fire Emblem Awakening DLC , and Fractured Soul is on sale. Retro City Rampage is also available for Wii. Get your full update below.
Wed, Feb 27, 2013 | 19:51 GMT
Retro City Rampage has sold more on Vita than other platforms
Retro City Rampage developer Brian Provinciano has said the Vita version of the game available through PSN has sold “much more” than its Steam, XBLA or PS3 iterations. “Steam’s done far better than XBLA too, but PSN has still done the best,” Provinciano said, according to Joystiq. Provinciano also said over Twitter the XBLA version cost more to develop “than all other SKUs combined,” and that “Sony promoted” the title “incredibly well and Vita players are hungry for games.” Retro City Rampage is expected on WiiWare this week.
Mon, Feb 25, 2013 | 15:43 GMT
Nintendo Downloads Europe: Pac-Man & Retro City Rampage lead the week
Nintendo has released this week’s list of eShop downloads across 3DS, DSiWare and Wii U. The NES edition of Pac-Man and VBlank’s riotous Retro City Rampage lead the week.
Fri, Feb 22, 2013 | 12:34 GMT
Retro City Rampage heading to WiiWare next week
Vblank Entertainment’s Retro City Rampage will be ready to bring its numerous gaming references to Wii next week.
Thu, Feb 21, 2013 | 20:01 GMT
Designer Kenji Eno dead at 42
The creator of the cult Sega Saturn title D has died in Tokyo at only 42 years of age.
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Sat, Jan 26, 2013 | 18:46 GMT
Nintendo’s network services being brought down for emergency maintenance starting January 28
Nintendo’s network services will be brought down for emergency maintenance on Monday, January 28.
Wed, Jan 09, 2013 | 11:34 GMT
Nintendo Downloads: Fractured Soul leads this week’s line-up
Nintendo has issued a run-down of its weekly eShop and other downloadable titles. Endgame Studios’ platformer Fractured Soul – which has taken some eight years to develop – leads this week’s offering.
Wed, Jan 02, 2013 | 11:55 GMT
Nintendo Downloads: Ghosts N Goblins leads this week’s digital charge
Nintendo 3DS owners have Capcom’s fiendishly difficult Ghosts N Goblins to look forward to on the eShop this week, leading 2013′s first run of digital releases. Get the rest of what’s on offer below.
Thu, Dec 20, 2012 | 17:36 GMT
Nintendo Downloads US: Wario Land 2, escapeVektor, NSMB 2 DLC lead the week
Nintendo has posted this week’s American 3DS, Wii, DS and Wii U eSHop updates, including new DLC for New Super Mario Bros. 2, Wario Land 2 and escapeVektor on 3DS, and more. Get the full list of content after the break.
Thu, Nov 15, 2012 | 16:46 GMT
Retro City Rampage EU PSN, WiiWare and XBLA versions complete
Retro City Rampage is now ready for the European PlayStation Store as well as Xbox Live Arcade and WiiWare, Brian Provinciano has announced.
Thu, Nov 01, 2012 | 14:10 GMT
Nintendo downloads add Freakyforms Deluxe, Style Savvy
A new batch of Nintendo downloads are fresh out of the oven, but the pickings this week are pretty slim.
Tue, Oct 30, 2012 | 13:16 GMT
Nintendo Downloads: Gradius, Monster Shooter lead this week’s store update
This week’s list of various Nintendo European store downloads has been unveiled, and other than classic shmup Gradius, the pickings are pretty slim.
Thu, Oct 18, 2012 | 14:31 BST
Super Mario 3D Land, Star Fox 64, Ocarina of Time 3D lead Nintendo content for US
Super Mario 3D Land, Mario Kart 7, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, and more are now available for download through the Nintendo eShop in the US.
Fri, Oct 05, 2012 | 08:57 BST
Retro City Rampage releasing this month on PS3 & PS Vita, Xbox 360 in November
Retro City Rampage, the nostalgic top-down shooter is heading to PS3 and PS Vita this month, creator Brian Provinciano has confirmed. Good news for pixel junkies.
Thu, Oct 04, 2012 | 16:42 BST
Cave Story, Dr. Mario, Drop Zone: Under Fire and more head up Nintendo US downloads
Cave Story, Dr. Mario, and Drop Zone: Under Fire are just some of the goodies available for 3DS, WiiWare, and DSiWare this week from Nintendo. Become informed below the break.
Thu, Sep 27, 2012 | 14:53 BST
Quarth, Hitori, Kart Krashers, others make up Nintendo weekly downloads
Quarth, Hitori, Kart Krashers and other titles have been released as part of Nintendo’s weekly download offerings. The full update is below.
Thu, Sep 27, 2012 | 10:47 BST
Lexis Numerique: “It is really hard to work on a Nintendo platform”
Lexis Numerique recently released Red Johnson’s Chronicles 2- One Against All on Xbox Live and PSN. Since doing so, the team has quickly quashed any chance of the title appearing on one of Nintendo’s formats.


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