Legendary New Nintendo 2DS XL Zelda System Coming Exclusively to GameStop Stores on July 2

Legendary New Nintendo 2DS XL Zelda System Coming Exclusively to GameStop Stores on July 2

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Every legendary hero needs a shield, just like every legendary gamer needs a video game system that looks like a shield! Launching exclusively in GameStop stores on July 2 at a suggested retail price of $159.99, the special edition New Nintendo 2DS XL Hylian Shield Edition system resembles Link’s iconic Hylian Shield from The Legend of Zelda series, and comes pre-loaded with the critically acclaimed adventure The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds.

  (Photo: Business Wire)

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 The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds is a sequel to the beloved Super NES gameThe Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. In this follow-up, Link must once again save the kingdom of Hyrule from an evil force by transforming into a living painting and crossing into a dark parallel world. Conquer puzzles, traps and hidden rooms of deadly dungeons to save both worlds from certain doom!

New Nintendo 2DS XL plays the entire library of Nintendo 3DS games in 2D. With two large screens and built-in amiibo support, it’s the ideal portable system for any type of gamer – especially ones looking to dive into The Legend of Zelda series for the first time.

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For more information about the New Nintendo 2DS XL Hylian Shield Edition, visit https://www.nintendo.com/2ds/buynow/#new-nintendo-2ds-xl-hylian-shield-edition.

 

Source: Nintendo Press Release  

New Nintendo Eshop downloads for June 29th 2017

New Nintendo Eshop downloads for June 29th 2017

3DS Games ​

 Gunvolt and Beck's universes collide in a brand new virtual world!

Rather than make a direct sequel to their bite-sized 2D action game Mighty Gunvolt from 2014, Inti Creates has made the next installment in the Mighty Gunvolt series a brand new full-sized game that features characters from multiple universes with Gunvolt (Azure Striker Gunvolt) and Beck (Mighty No. 9) taking the stage once again, but in a much deeper and more expansive world that differs greatly from the original in many ways.

Simple space, dynamic jump.

 

6180 the moon is a platformer game with a unique mechanic. It offers a fresh, unseen game play style by connecting both of upper and bottom screens. This allows in a mechanic with delightfully long jumps and no fear of slipping to death.

 

Theme Shop on Nintendo 3DS:

  • New themes this week include:
    • Pokémon: Look Upon the Stars
    • Pokémon: Pokémon Pop

 

Wii U Games  

 

PRESTON STERLING AND THE LEGEND OF EXCALIBUR is an adventure that will transport you into the world of English myths and legends.

Tackle tricky puzzles and enjoy an exciting story, lovable characters and stunning scenes and locations!

AN INNOVATIVE DESIGN

The game's quick-to-learn touch controls and gradually increasing level of difficulty make the adventure easy to grasp, even for beginners. It also offers dynamic help tools and optional tips to help you to successfully master frustrating stages of the game without missing out on the fun involved in solving the challenging tasks and activities faced by Preston. 

 

Virtual Console on Wii U

 

 

– It’s up to Bonk once again to thwart the plans of the evil King Drool in this TurboGrafx-16 platformer. There are seven rounds scattered throughout the Dinosaur Kingdom, each one filled with fun contraptions and comical enemies. Depending on the situation, you can change your size to bonk your way through a dead end or to get a hard-to-reach item. And if that’s not enough, you can grab a friend and put your heads together to defeat King Drool in the two-player mode.

– In this TurboGrafx-16 pinball game, shoot the ball onto the board with the Devil Shooter, and then use flippers to rack up a high score. Complete certain conditions to play up to six different bonus stages. The game’s ominous theme is enhanced by its enemies: wandering skeleton knights, sorcerers and even a giant face that changes from a goddess to a sinister serpent.

 

Nintendo Switch

 

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GoNNER from Raw Fury and Art in Heart is a challenging, procedurally generated 2D platformer with roguelike elements. The game follows the largely misunderstood and altruistic Ikk on a journey to cheer up his only friend in this world – a giant land-bound whale named Sally – by searching for just the right trinket in the deep and dark places nearby.

 

More adventures await in the Master Trials pack, available June 30. (Photo: Business Wire)

(Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch or Wii U) – More adventures await in the Master Trials pack, available June 30. By completing the Trial of the Sword challenge, Link will prove that he has grown worthy, and the Master Sword will be awakened to always be in its glowing, powered-up state while usable. Master Mode ups the challenge, Hero’s Path mode tracks 200 hours of footsteps on the map, the Travel Medallion creates a warp point, eight new armor items offer unique effects, and the Korok Mask helps locate Koroks. This content can only be obtained by purchasing the $19.99 Expansion Pass, which also includes The Champion’s Ballad, the second DLC Pack that will be available this holiday season. Full version of the game is required to use this DLC.

 

Nintendo eShop sales:

 

Activities:

     
  • My Nintendo Pikmin Rewards

– The Hey! PIKMIN game is coming to the Nintendo 3DS family of systems on July 28. To celebrate, My Nintendo is offering the Pikmin Short Movie, directed by Shigeru Miyamoto, for both Nintendo 3DS and Wii U. Redeem your points to watch the colorful antics of Pikmin in this adorable cinematic adventure. And don’t forget this new Hey! PIKMIN wallpaper, too!

 

  • My Nintendo Rewards

Starting July 1 – School is done for the year, so it’s time to enjoy summer break. To add some fun to your vacation, we are offering up to

40 percent discounts on select games to play on the go or on the big screen together with family and friends.


Want to improve your drawing skills or sketch memorable parts of your trip?

  • Art Academy Lessons for Everyone! (Nintendo 3DS)
  • Art Academy Home Studio (Wii U)
  • Swapdoodle DLC: Animal Crossing Basic Lessons*
  • Swapdoodle DLC: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time*
  • Swapdoodle DLC: Mario Kart 8*
  • Swapdoodle DLC: Prehistoric Life*
    *Full version of the game is required to use the DLC.
Great local multiplayer games!
  • Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D (Nintendo 3DS)
  • New Super Mario Bros. 2 (Nintendo 3DS)
Great games to play in a car, on a plane or anywhere!
  • Animal Crossing Happy Home Designer (Nintendo 3DS)
  • Mario Golf: World Tour (Nintendo 3DS)
  • Pocket Card Jockey (Nintendo 3DS)
  • Picross 3D Round 2 (Nintendo 3DS)
Staycation? Play games on the big screen!
  • Donkey Kong Country Returns (Wii U)
  • Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Wii U)
  • Mario Sports Mix (Wii U)
  • Super Paper Mario (Wii U)

 

To learn more about these and other great My Nintendo rewards, visit https://my.nintendo.com.

 

Source : Nintendo Press Release

Nintendo eshop downloads for December 8th 2016

Nintendo eshop downloads for December 8th 2016

Metroids , Demons , Dragons and Animal Crossing New Leaf welcome Amiibo are highlights this week

This updated version of Animal Crossing: New Leaf adds new features and activities, as well as support for all Animal Crossing series amiibo figures and cards. (Graphic: Business Wire)

 – There’s more to discover than ever before in the Animal Crossing: New Leaf—Welcome amiibo game. This updated version of Animal Crossing: New Leaf adds new features and activities, as well as support for all Animal Crossing series amiibo figures and cards. Discover new villagers, explore the Campground, and interact with characters—all with the tap of compatible amiibo cards or figures.

 

 

Virtual Console on NEW Nintendo 3DS

 

– Firebrand must set off to recover the six magical stones of the Demon Crest before the realms of humans and demons fall into the hands of his evil nemesis, Phalanx. In this Super NES action platformer, breathe fire, claw walls and hover across seven intense levels as you fight to save the realms from eternal unrest.

 

Also new this week for 3DS:

 

Theme Shop on Nintendo 3DS:

  • New themes this week include:
    • Disney Tsum Tsum
    • Mickey & Friends Holiday Season 

 

Wii U Games  

 

Virtual Console on Wii U

 

Discover the origin of classic character Marth in this Nintendo DS retelling of the original Fire Emblem game. (Photo: Business Wire

– Discover the origin of classic character Marth in this Nintendo DS retelling of the original Fire Emblem game. Alternate turns with the enemy and shape your army to suit your strategy by selecting from dozens of units with unique spells, abilities and weapons. Each unit has its own strategic benefits, so guide them wisely or risk losing them on the battlefield.

 

Wii Retail on Wii U

 

– Join Samus for an action-packed space adventure that takes the best elements of first- and third-person gaming to create a seamless blend of gameplay, storytelling and cinematography. Players hold the Wii Remote controller sideways while navigating and battling in third person. However, at any moment, players can switch immediately to Wii Remote pointer controls to examine and explore the environments in a first-person perspective.

 

Also new this week for Wii U :

 

Nintendo eShop sales:

 

Nintendo eShop on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS

 

Activities:

 

  • My Nintendo Celebrates The Legend of Zelda

– The latest My Nintendo rewards are inspired by the 30thanniversary of the Legend of Zelda franchise. Fans can redeem My Nintendo points for discounts on digital games like The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (Wii U and New Nintendo 3DS) and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (Wii U). There is also a commemorative 30th anniversary Home Menu theme for the Nintendo 3DS or Nintendo 2DS system. On top of that, enjoy the incredible music of The Legend of Zelda with orchestral music videos. Head to https://my.nintendo.com to check out the rewards.

 

Source: Nintendo Press Release  

Nintendo Offers Cyber Deals at up to 50 Percent Off Starting Today

Nintendo Offers Cyber Deals at up to 50 Percent Off Starting Today

 

More Than 40 Great Games Offered at Discount Prices in Nintendo eShop

 

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nintendo is offering amazing deals on some of its hottest video games. And best of all, shoppers don’t need to fight any crowds to get their hands on these games.

Starting today, select Nintendo 3DS and Wii U video games will be available at up to 50 percent off in Nintendo eShop. Nintendo is also highlighting some great games created by indie developers. Indie developers make huge contributions to Nintendo and are a key component of Nintendo’s overall business.

“As people go on the hunt for great deals this weekend, we want them to remember all the high-quality games they can download without ever leaving home,” said Doug Bowser, Nintendo of America’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. “From Triple-A titles to indie games, Nintendo eShop has something for everyone.”

Some of the games featured in the sale are below. Visit :

http://happyholidays.nintendo.com/cyber-deals 

to see the rest of the games available during this sale.

Ninte ndo 3DS games on sale include:

Wii U games on sale include: 

Remember that Wii U and Nintendo 3DS feature parental controls that let adults manage 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.

 

Source: Nintendo Press Release