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:

• Nintendo eShop on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS
  • Super
    Smash Bros. for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS DLC
    – Bayonetta from the Bayonetta series and Corrin from
    the Fire Emblem Fates games are now available for download
    in the Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U
    games. Prices are $5.99 for each character in one game version, or
    $6.99 for each character in both game versions. In addition, new
    costumes, bundles and a new stage are now available for purchase
    in both versions.
  • Shütshimi
    – Shütshimi, a shoot-‘em-up game starring a muscle-bound
    fish with memory problems, is available now on the Wii U console.
    This family-friendly game features a chaotic four-player local
    co-op mode and off-TV game play.
  • Resident
    Evil 4 Wii Edition – The enhanced Wii console version
    of one of the most celebrated action games ever made is heading to
    the Wii U console! Leon S. Kennedy is a U.S. agent with a
    top-secret mission: to rescue the president’s daughter, who has
    been kidnapped by a mysterious organization. Explore a town that
    is overrun by monstrous beings. Use the Wii Remote controller to
    aim, fire, slash and elude enemies. Also play as Ada Wong in
    “Separate Ways,” a prelude to the events of Resident Evil 4.

  Nintendo eShop sales:

  • Nintendo eShop on Wii U
    • Typoman
      is 15 percent off (reduced from $13.99 to $11.89) until 8:59 a.m.
      PT on Feb. 18.
    • Baila
      Latino is more than 50 percent off (reduced from
      $29.90 to $12.90) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 29.
    • Trine
      2: Director’s Cut and Trine
      Enchanted Edition are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on
      March. 3.
    • Ascent
      of Kings is 25 percent off (reduced from $1.99 to
      $1.49) from Feb. 5 until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 15.
    • Color
      Zen, Angry
      Bunnies: Colossal Carrot Crusade and more games from
      Cypronia are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 29.
    • KEYTARI:
      8-bit Music Maker is more than 35 percent off (reduced
      from $7.99 to $4.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 13.
    • Hold
      Your Fire: A Game About Responsibility is 25 percent
      off (reduced from $1.99 to $1.49) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 18.
    • Super
      Destronaut is 20 percent off (reduced from $1.99 to
      $1.59) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 18.
    • Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS
      • Snow
        Moto Racing 3D is 50 percent off (reduced from $7.99
        to $3.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 11.

      Activities:

      • You Have a New Client Waiting! Maddie is looking for a home
        designer in the Animal
        Crossing: Happy Home Designer game for the Nintendo 3DS
        system. Fulfilling Maddie’s request will net you new items for your
        catalog. This pup is a big fan of office supplies, so help her stay
        organized with a Notebook Bed or Eraser Sofa. Maddie is available for
        a limited time via the SpotPass feature, so check the in-game Nintendo
        3DS system on the second floor of Nook’s Homes to meet her and take
        her on as a client.

      Theme Shop on Nintendo 3DS:

      • New themes this week include:
        • Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX “Letter Set”

        Also new this week:

        • Alphadia
          (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS)
        • FreezeMe
          (Nintendo eShop on Wii U)
        • Peg
          Solitaire (Nintendo eShop on Wii U)
        • Typoman
          – Demo Version (Nintendo eShop on Wii U)

        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 the 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.

        The 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 the 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