Just a handful of releases this week but they’re also a handful of good ones.
Pokémon Rumble U arrives in the Wii U eShop this week as does the digital retail release of Rayman Legends. Also The Legend of Zelda arrives on the Wii U Virtual Console.
Over on the Nintendo 3DS Wario arrives with Wario Land 3 hitting the Virtual Console. Also the retail release BIT.TRIP SAGA has now seen a release in the eShop.
Take a look at the full rundown of releases below.
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Nintendo Wii U eShop
Pokémon Rumble U
Action | Nintendo | Rated: E
Each morning, Capsules filled with Toy Pokémon are delivered to the Toy Shop. One day, some capsules filled with Toy Pokémon accidentally drops into the river—a river that sets them adrift to a far-off place. Intent on getting back to the Toy Shop, the Toy Pokémon start walking. Suddenly, a Toy Pokémon appears in front of them and challenges them to a battle! Why are the Toy Pokémon fighting each other? Will they make it back to the Toy Shop?
Features:
– Battle and collect all 649 Pokémon in this over-the-top rumble!
– As a Toy Pokémon, you’ll take on huge waves of other Toy Pokémon through more than 70 battles that introduce new challenges and obstacles.
– Before each level, you can select to play as any of the Toy Pokémon you have collected.
– As the game progresses, more powerful Toy Pokémon can be collected through battles, which you can then play with.
– Using the Wii U GamePad and Wii Remote controllers, you can play with up to 3 friends and collect even more Toy Pokémon together.
– NFC Figures* (sold separately) can be scanned to receive that Toy Pokémon in game and powered up using money gathered in the game to use their special traits in battle.
Nintendo Wii U Virtual Console
The Legend of Zelda
Action, Adventure | Nintendo | Rated: E | $4.99
Reunite the Triforce and send Ganon packing! Ganon, the King of Evil, has broken free of the Dark World and has captured Hyrule’s beloved Princess Zelda. But, before she was caught, Zelda™ managed to shatter the Triforce of Wisdom and scatter its eight pieces throughout Hyrule. You begin your adventure by finding a small wooden sword in a dark cave. Then, as you grow in stature, experience, and strength, so do your weapons. Help Link™ collect the captured pieces of the Triforce, rescue the princess, and thwart Ganon’s evil plans!
Nintendo Wii U Retail Release
Rayman Legends
Action, Adventure | Ubisoft | Rated: E
The Rayman® Legends Challenges App available April 25th allows users to compete against players from around the globe in daily and weekly challenges! Jump in and play challenges on several different maps, including the Wii U™ exclusive level, Murfy’s Dungeon! Keep an eye out for special community contests where the game’s developers will be setting the challenges!
A DEMO is also available in the Nintendo Wii U eShop!
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Nintendo 3DS Full Virtual Console
Wario Land 3
Action, Adventure | Ninteno | Rated: E | $4.99
Wario is back and better than ever! Trapped inside a magical music box, the invincible Wario is on a dangerous quest to help a mysterious figure recover its lost powers! Smash, bash, and crash you way through more than two dozen gigantic levels in search of hidden keys, treasures, and mystical music boxes. Become Fat Wario, Zombie Wario, Vampire Wario and more! But be careful, Wario’s wacky transformations may help or hinder you in your quest. Seek out the 100 Treasures to reveal secrets, open new levels and power-up Wario with even more abilities. Test your wits on level after intricate level and flex your muscles in action-packed boss fights!
Nintendo 3DS Full Virtual Console
Wario Land 3
Action, Adventure | Ninteno | Rated: E | $4.99
Wario is back and better than ever! Trapped inside a magical music box, the invincible Wario is on a dangerous quest to help a mysterious figure recover its lost powers! Smash, bash, and crash you way through more than two dozen gigantic levels in search of hidden keys, treasures, and mystical music boxes. Become Fat Wario, Zombie Wario, Vampire Wario and more! But be careful, Wario’s wacky transformations may help or hinder you in your quest. Seek out the 100 Treasures to reveal secrets, open new levels and power-up Wario with even more abilities. Test your wits on level after intricate level and flex your muscles in action-packed boss fights!
Nintendo 3DS eShop SALE
Bit.Trip Saga
Action, Adventure | Aksys Games | Rated: E | $4.99
BIT.TRIP SAGA is a compilation of all 6 award-winning BIT.TRIP games: BEAT, CORE, VOID, RUNNER, FATE, and FLUX! BIT.TRIP SAGA introduces 3D functionality to the series, giving the environments radical depth. Experience the crushing difficulty of arcade-style action over a rockin’ Chiptune soundtrack and follow CommanderVideo’s journey home.
Download the game at a discounted price of $4.99 between September 1st until 9am PT on September 15th.
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Nintendo adds new titles to the Nintendo eShop for the Nintendo 3DS™/Nintendo 3DS XL system, to the Nintendo DSi™ Shop for the Nintendo DSi system and to the Wii™ Shop Channel for the Wii console and games for the Nintendo Wii U console at 9 a.m. Pacific time on Thursdays.