After their March shutdown, Nintendo will refund gamers who don’t want to transfer their Wii U and 3DS eShop credit to Switch. Japan only. From 6 April 2023 through March 2025, Japanese residents can contact Nintendo to obtain money back on their untransferred eShop credit, according to OatmealDome’s translation of Nintendo’s official Japanese Twitter account. The service is inaccessible if ...
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Nintendo eShop Spotlight: Samurai Defender
Samurai Defender is one of the only new 3DS eShop offerings this week. This isn’t surprising, seeing as it is launching alongside the high-profile release of Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition. Samurai Defender is a 3DS port of an iOS/Android game released by Link Kit, Inc, a Japanese developer that focuses mainly on mobile games. From the ...
Read More »Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains Review – Breaking Chains
Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains (developed by Spike Chunsoft and published by ATLUS) is the very first Attack on Titan game to be released outside of Japan. Seeing as the Attack on Titan anime and manga series have become worldwide phenomena over the past few years, it’s safe to say that expectations are high for what will be the first chance that many Attack ...
Read More »Bloo Kid 2 – First Impressions
If you haven’t heard of Bloo Kid 2, that’s okay. The game was released by developer Winterworks for iOS and Android devices last year as a free-to-play title, and it caught the eye of a number of game critics who hailed Bloo Kid 2 for its retro elements, fluid gameplay, and soundtrack. Now, Bloo Kid 2 has made its way onto Nintendo 3DS. ...
Read More »Nintendo eShop Spotlight: Runny Egg
Runny Egg is a strange little game. The Nintendo eShop has quite a lot of silly sounding games that most people pass right over. With titles like Jet Dog, Flap Flap, and I Love My Horse, it’s easy to start dismissing a large number of eShop games as ridiculous wastes of time. At first glance, Runny Egg seems like one of these games. The ...
Read More »Retro City Rampage Will Never be on Wii U
Retro City Rampage will never be on Wii U explained developer Brian Provinciano. He is the sole creator of Retro City Rampage, which saw release on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, PC, Xbox 360, WiiWare, Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation 4. The game is a retro-style action adventure with heavy emphasis on referencing older titles and pop culture in its gameplay. He states ...
Read More »Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy Released Today
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney first released in 2005, with sequels following soon after. For those that have missed the original trilogy of games, Nintendo has rereleased the first three games for the 3DS. Out today on the 3DS eShop is the Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy. The set includes the first three games in the series: Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, ...
Read More »Nintendo eShop Update for November 13, 2014
Every Thursday Nintendo publishes the eShop update for both its Wii U and 3Ds. This update includes full digital titles, Virtual Console releases and smaller indie titles. It can be a lot and while you could read the full text on Nintendo’s press site, we thought you would prefer to get the gist of the update along with some recommendations on what to ...
Read More »Mario Kart 8’s first dlc coming in late November
While an official launch date for Mario Kart 8’s first downloadable pack has yet to be confirmed, a recent listing on the Wii U eShop confirms said DLC is scheduled for a late November release. Mario Kart 8’s first DLC includes three new characters (Link, Tanooki Mario, and Cat Peach), four new karts (the Blue Falcon, B Dasher, Master Cycle, ...
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