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Mega Man 3DS eShop Release Dates Announced

  Capcom will release a Game Boy Mega Man title every Thursday this month on 3DS eShop.  It’s a “Mega May”, if you will. The first title released was Mega Man Extreme for $4.99. Here are the release dates for the remaining games: May 8: Mega Man 2 & Mega Man 3 May 15: Mega Man 4 May 22: Mega Man 5 May 29: Mega Man Xtreme 2   Do you see your favorite on this list? Wh...

Twisted Fusion is funded!

With 4 days lefts until it’s Kickstarter finishes. Twisted Fusion has passed it’s funding goal! Twisted Fusion is being developed exclusively for the Wii U, by myself. Thank you everyone for all the support and making this possible. The stretch goals have also been rearranged due to user feedback, now the Super Smash Bros inspirited multiplayer mode Twsited Smash is the first stretch g...

Twisted Fusion – heading exclusively to Wii U

  Sorry to play sly on this one for so long, but today I can confirm I have been working on 2D platformer Twisted Fusion for the last 6 months, headed exclusively to the Wii U eShop! The game is in early development and will be hitting Kickstarter next week to help fund the necessities, such as dev kit, game assets and fees. You play as Cora the star of Twisted Fusion, after finding herself i...

Review: Pokemon Battle Trozei (Nintendo 3DS eShop download)

I approached Pokemon Battle Trozei with two fundamental expectations. First, that it would be a puzzle game like most other puzzle games: simple, but with a lot of depth, and very addictive. Second, that it would follow the tradition of Pokemon games and be fairly easy: after all, the Pokemon games are made for kids. How hard could Pokemon Battle Trozei be? Quite hard, it turns out.

Review: BLOK DROP U (Wii U eShop download)

Don’t let the simple shapes and colors of BLOK DROP U deceive you: the game is very worth considering for any Wii U owner with a spare $2 on their eShop account, and here’s why. BLOK DROP U is a physics-based puzzle game developed by one-man team RCMADIAX, in which the player is tasked with using the GamePad’s touch screen to destroy all the grey bloks in a way that guides the sm...

Nintendo Direct 2.13.14 Announcement: Pokemon Battle Trozei

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HifNwwr8NoQ[/youtube] My personal hope and prediction for today’s Nintendo Direct broadcast was for some clue as to what type of Pokemon spin-off game we can expect for the Wii U. I’m just as pleased, however, to learn about Pokemon Battle Trozei, a sequel to the well-received DS game Pokemon Trozei. Both games are of the puzzle genre, but Battle...

Zelda: Four Swords – Anniversary Edition free to download on 3DS eShop until Feb. 2

This little bit of news came as a slight surprise. The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords – Anniversary Edition is available for Nintendo 3DS owners in the US to download for free until February 2. The game was originally available for free in 2011, as part of the 25th anniversary of the Legend of Zelda series. If you missed out back then, here’s another chance to nab a great freebie from Ni...

Disney’s Magical World Coming to 3DS in April

    Nintendo announced Disney’s Magical World for 3DS offhandedly in a press release. According to Nintendo: Disney Magical World is a new game featuring dozens of Disney characters in a variety of Disney-themed worlds. Players can customize their characters with hundreds of Disney-themed outfits and accessories, all while managing a café, planting crops and collecting Disney chara...

Tengami trailer showcases pop-up book gameplay

[youtube]http://youtu.be/NThIOPxtYbw[/youtube] The trailer above shows viewers how to play Tengami, a pop-up book game. Indie developer Nyamyam set the adventure game in Japan in the midst of “ancient dark fairy tales.” Players use touch controls to manipulate each stage to solve puzzles. Based on the trailer, Nyamyam animated Tengami well. It also appears to be a relaxing title, somet...

NES Remix announced for the Wii U eShop

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxrpKoy1g0Y[/youtube] Nintendo announced a new eShop title for the Wii U during today’s December Nintendo Direct. Titled, NES Remix, the downloadable title takes your favorite NES titles but adds little tweaks and changes for new challenges. Some of these changes include playing the original Super Mario Bros. backwards with Luigi, controlling an NES L...

Two Tribes Bringing RUSH to Wii U eShop

[youtube]http://youtu.be/DovuN2fIuRY[/youtube]   Two Tribes will release RUSH on Wii U’s eShop on December 12. RUSH is a 3D puzzle game currently exclusive to PC. In RUSH, players move cubes to exits via a variety of means. Conveyor belts, warp points –both are fair game in RUSH. View the video above for a (lengthy) look at the game in action. YouTube link: http://youtu.be/DovuN2f...

Nintendo Offering Discounted Zelda Games

Nintendo will be offering selected discounted games on 3DS and Wii U eShops.