Category Archives: WiiWare

Nintendo has released a new set of downloadable games available through the use of US Club Nintendo coins. The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask can be yours through Virtual Console for 150 coins; Dr. Mario Online Rx is available through WiiWare for 100 coins; Dr. Mario Express is 150 coins through DSiWare; and Kirby’s Dream Land can be yours for 100 coins through the 3DS Virtual Console. Each game will be available until January 31. Thanks, Siliconera.

2D Boy has announced World of Goo has been downloaded 1 million times on iOS and through the Mac App Store since it was released 13 months ago. The firm said 29% of downloads and 17% of revenue came from the World of Goo’s iPhone/iPod Touch version, and 69% of downloads and 79% of revenue were from the HD Universal edition with iPad support. The Mac App store version made up 2% of total downloads and 4% of total revenue. Meanwhile, the Andorid version released back in November has been downloaded 450,000 times as a free demo, while the full version has been downloaded 70,000 times. Thanks, Gamasutra.

London-based Icon Games has said that recently-published sales numbers of its games published on WiiWare were pulled at the demand of Nintendo. Before the new year, the studio published sales numbers for its games released on WiiWare, as well as iOS and PS Minis. But in a blog published yesterday, it said Nintendo had been in touch on Wednesday, asking for the numbers to be pulled.

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Nintendo has updated its eShop, DSiWare and WiiWare offerings with UFO Interactive’s Samurai Sword Destiny, arcade survival title Zombii Attack, and an action-adventure, puzzle-based RPG.

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Nintendo has updated its eShop, DSiWare and WiiWare offerings today with GameBoy’s Tetris, a sports title, and and action-adventure, hidden-object title about vampires.

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According the US Club Nintendo website, members will soon be able to buy Virtual Console and 3D Classics titles with Coins earned from purchases.

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It looks as though Nintendo fans in Europe have plenty to look forward to between now and January 5, thanks to various DSiWare, eShop and WiiWare offerings.

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Nintendo has updated its eShop, WiiWare, and DSiWare offerings for the week, adding puzzle-like climbing game Pushmo, where you push and pull blocks in order to jump over obstacles. Get the full update below.

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Nintendo has updated its eShop, WiiWare, and DSiWare channels for the week, adding the Game Boy classic Adventure Island.

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Twisted Pixel has lent its distinctive mascot, Splosion Man, to VBlank’s Retro City Rampage.

The open-world action parody is due on WiiWare and Xbox Live Arcade in early 2012. Check out a trailer through the break, or find out more on the game’s website.

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Nintendo has updated its eShop, WiiWare, and DSiWare channels for the week, headlined by the classic Kirby’s Adventure.

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Nintendo has updated its eShop, WiiWare, and DSiWare channels for the week, and along with Double Dragon for 3DS, Castle Conqueror – Revolution is available now.

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Nintendo has updated its eShop, WiiWare, and DSiWare offerings for the week, and along with new trailers for 3DS, the previously mentioned Zelda adventure, Four Swords, is available for the taking.

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Telltale has expanded its licensor agreement with Sony and Nintendo in order to release its PS3 games at retail.

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Sonic Team’s Takashi Iikuza has said not to expect the second episode of Sonic the Hedgehog 4 until 2012.

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Nintendo of Europe has announced its release schedule for the fall and winter period, as well as dropping some good news: The Last Story and Pandora’s Tower are finally hitting Europe in 2012.

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Information on Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 will arrive “very soon,” Sega West CEO Mike Hayes has told VG247.

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Nintendo has sent over a list of content hitting eShop, WiiWare, and DSiWare. Get the skinny below.

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According to D’Toid, a number of WiiWare games have been pulled from the service. Those games include LONPOS, Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem, Diner Dash, Racers’ Islands – Crazy Racers and Gods vs Humans, as well as The Magic Obelisk in the US and Racers’ Islands – Crazy Arenas in Europe. According to an interview (via GoNintendo), Zallag, the company who made Gods vs Humans and the Racers’ Island games have gone bust.

Nintendo has updated its weekly digital offerings for Wii, DSi and 3DS.

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