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• Dr. Mario hits 3DS eShop this week

  Mario’s classic doctor-themed Game Boy puzzler is the highlight of the Nintendo eShop update this week in an update that is otherwise pretty bare.

• 99 Bullets heading towards DSiWare at a rapid pace

  This is an interesting, confusing little idea. Imagine a shoot-em-up where every bullet represents a life, and every life represents a bullet. You’ve only got 99 of them, so shoot – and duck – wisely.

• Rumor: 3DS eShop, DSiWare transfers given May arrival date in Japan

  Why, Nintendo, is that you? Come in, come in. Here, let us take your coat. Oh, and feel free to toss another log on this nice “when the hell is the eShop actually launching?” fire.

• Bomberman's next target: DSiWare

  According to this week’s Famitsu release list (via AndriaSang), Bomberman’s bringing his adorable brand of arson to the DSi’s download service in October. Or at least, that’s the date for Japan, anyway. Hudson hasn’t actually announced the game yet, though, so the what’s, when’s, and why’s of the West are still up in the air. […]

• Weekly Nintendo releases - Monkey Island: Chapter 2, Phantasy Star, Puzzle League Express

  After last week’s desert-dry game selection, this week is like emerging into a sparkling, thirst-slaking oasis. Three games? That was the old Nintendo. Now though, things are different. Wii-bound this week are Tales of Monkey Island: Chapter 2, Phantasy Star, and 3-2-1, Rattle Battle. Meanwhile, the DSi’s nabbing Puzzle League Express. Full details on all […]

• Nintendo weekly releases - Pop + Solo, Mr. Driller W, Super Empire Strikes Back

  Own a Wii and/or DSi? Like downloading stuff? Well then, this one might be a little hard for you to choke down. See, while other weeks have given you a crop of four, five — maybe even six — sparkly new games to download, this week’s a barren wasteland with only three. Oh, wait! Is […]

• Nintendo weekly releases - Revenge of Shinobi, Guitar Rock Tour, Family Slot Car Racing

  As per usual, Nintendo has lit the fuse on another week with a new batch of downloadable games. We, of course, are telling you about them, thus making sure the natural order doesn’t fall into chaos. This week brings PictureBook Games: Pop-Up Pursuit, Family Slot Car Racing, and Revenge of the Shinobi to the Wii, […]

• Nintendo weekly releases - Super Star Wars, Nyx Quest, Rock 'n' Roll Climber

  This week’s spat of Nintendo downloads has something for everyone, even Star Wars-loving, Brain Age-devouring, rock-climbing aficionados. Finally, Nintendo’s reached out to that notoriously vocal demographic. On the Virtual Console, you’ll find 2D beat-you-up Super Star Wars, while a plentiful WiiWare harvest has brought forth both Rock ‘n’ Roll Climber and Nyx Quest: Kindred Spirits. […]

• Nintendo weekly releases - Tecmo Bowl, Sexy Poker

  This week’s Nintendo downloads are brought to you by large men, scantily clad women, robots, puzzles, and the letter H. Games up for download include Tecmo Bowl, Art Style: precipice, and Overturn. “Games” up for download, however, are limited to Sexy Poker. The full list of descriptions is after the break.

• Nintendo weekly releases - Tales of Monkey Island, Three Musketeers, Sudoku

  It’s the beginning of a new week, and you know what that means– wait! Come back! Cardgame collections and family friendly fare aren’t all you’re getting this week. Oh sure, for you bloodless, fully clothed families of cardsharks, this week’s update brings an E-rated Three Musketeers swashbuckler, HB Arcade Cards, and Sudoku Student on the […]

• Nintendo weekly releases -- Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles, Battle Poker, 5 Spots Party

  Nintendo’s put out its list of downloads for the week, with this week’s obvious standout being Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a Darklord. There’s also Battle Poker, which — sadly — puts a heavy emphasis on the poker, and not the battling. 5 Spots Party rounds out the Wii’s portion of the line-up, […]

• Nintendo announces April-July releases for DSiWare and WiiWare

  Nintendo has announced a ton of new games for DSiWare and WiiWare between now and July. Cave Story, Robocalypse: Beaver Defense, and Swords & Soldiers are there, to name three, and most games start at 200 points. Get everything after the link.

• Nintendo announces five DSiWare titles for DSi Shop

  DSi’s releasing in the West this week. To celebrate, Nintendo’s announced five DSi launch games you’ll be about to download from the DSi Shop. Here’s the list: Art Style: AQUIA – Colured-block puzzler. Bird & Beans – Bean-catching puzzler. Brain Age Express – Math: Number-based puzzler. Master of Illusion Express: Funny Face – Fiddle with […]

• New DSIWare game teaches you manners

  A new DSiWare game, Kuukiyomi, has been designed to teach people manners. It’s out this spring in Japan for 500 Nintendo Points ($5). Everyone needs manners, so if your mother never gave you any, you’re in luck. Watch the clip below.

• New DSiWare titles for Japan

  Nintendo has unveiled the second batch of DSiWare games for Japan, IGN writes. There are eight games in total. A couple of the more interesting titles in the 200 DSi Point category (£1.70 / €2.40) are Solitaire DSi – no explanation needed – and Nintendo DSi Clock Photo Stand Type – turns your DSi into […]