Nintendo Downloads – 4/4/2011

Showers or no showers, the onset of April brings another round of new downloadable games for Nintendo systems. The Super NES™ favorite Super Bonk is now available on the Virtual Console™ service, giving Wii™ owners a fun new way to enjoy the hard-headed fun of the classic series. And as real-world baseball comes back to life in ballparks across the nation, the Nintendo DSiWare™ service offers the hand-held excitement of Absolute Baseball, challenging players to guide their own customized teams to big-league victory. Dark dungeons, fairytale adventures and exotic fish add even greater variety to this week’s lineup.

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Posted by bapenguin Posted in: Games, Online, VC - Wii No Comments » April 2011


Nintendo Downloads – 3/21/2011

Forget about tan lines and beach towels. This spring break, you can download the ingredients for a fun-filled getaway on your Wii™ or Nintendo DSi™ system. Fans of classic 16-bit action can launch themselves into the wrestling ring as Natsume Championship Wrestling™ – a brawny favorite from the Super NES™ era – makes a fresh appearance on the Virtual Console™ service. Other adventuresome offerings include G.G Series D-TANK for the Nintendo DSiWare™ service, which places players on the front lines of a fierce tank battle.

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Posted by bapenguin Posted in: Online, VC - Wii No Comments » March 2011


Nintendo Downloads – 1/3/2011

3 WiiWare and 3DSiWare titles highlight this week

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Posted by bapenguin Posted in: Online, VC - Wii No Comments » January 2011


Nintendo Downloads – 12/7/2010

Making its debut on the WiiWare™ service this week, Fluidity invites players to embark on an exciting hydro action adventure by controlling water in various forms. Players can test the waters before diving in by downloading a demo version of the game for zero Wii Points™. Meanwhile, a pair of arcade classics from Capcom - Wolf of the Battlefield: COMMANDO and SONSON™ - are now available via the Virtual Console™ service, letting fans enjoy old-school battle action on the Wii™ system. And if those battles aren’t enough for you, check out Dairojo! Samurai Defenders for the Nintendo DSiWare™ service.

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Posted by bapenguin Posted in: Online, VC - Wii No Comments » December 2010


Nintendo Downloads – 11/29/2010

While the rest of your home might be cluttered with leftovers from a weekend of Thanksgiving revelry, this week’s downloadable games from Nintendo provide a palate-cleansing mix of fun puzzles and challenges to start your week off right. The popular Cave Story™ makes its debut on the Nintendo DSiWare™ service, while a demo version of the game becomes available for the WiiWare™ service. Other Nintendo DSiWare games include the frenzied Frenzic puzzler and Spot It! Challenge, which tests players’ ability to locate various objects. On the WiiWare service, travelers this holiday season will want to check out Airport Mania®: First Flight for a different perspective on the travel industry, while HB Arcade Disc Golf brings the popular outdoor sport into your living room. Finally, the classic 1996 NEOGEO game MAGICAL DROP IIbrings its balloon-bursting action to the Virtual Console™ service.

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Posted by bapenguin Posted in: Online, VC - Wii No Comments » November 2010


Nintendo Downloads – 11/8/2010

Whether you remembered to set your clocks back for daylight saving time or spent Sunday wondering why everybody else was running an hour behind, Nintendo is ready to kick off the week with new releases that can be enjoyed no matter what time it is. Additions to the WiiWare™ service include Gods vs Humans, a strategy game that challenges you to wield divine powers, and Mix Superstar, which invites you to craft your own pop-music masterpieces. You’ll also find new downloadable titles for the Nintendo DSiWare™ service that let you experience pinball-themed adventures or vie for giant jackpots in Las Vegas.

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Posted by bapenguin Posted in: Online, VC - Wii No Comments » November 2010


Nintendo Downloads – 10/18/2010

It’s been nearly two decades since FINAL FANTASY® MYSTIC QUEST® first thrilled audiences on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System™. Now, thanks to the Virtual Console™ service, Wii™ owners can enjoy this classic adventure all over again. Meanwhile, the latest additions to the WiiWare™ service include ThruSpace™, a remarkable puzzle game that challenges players to think quickly under pressure while vying for sky-high scores. New offerings on the Nintendo DSiWare™ service will put hand-held gamers’ strategic mettle to the test, whether they’re shooting blocks from a UFO to complete picture puzzles in Snapdots™ or commanding a massive aircraft carrier in Armada. Browse, download and let the fun begin!

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Posted by bapenguin Posted in: Online, VC - Wii No Comments » October 2010


Nintendo Downloads – 9/27/2010

Sometimes big fun unfolds in unexpected places. For proof, try your hand at the latest downloadable games for Nintendo systems.ZENONIA® and FIZZ for the Nintendo DSiWare™ service invite you to experience rich RPG action or eye-popping puzzles in even the most ordinary locations, from the bus stop to the coffee shop. New for the WiiWare™ service, Target Toss Pro: Lawn Darts turns your living room into a virtual backyard where you can enjoy heated competition with up to 15 of your closest friends. In other words: It’s not where you are, it’s what you’re playing.

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Posted by bapenguin Posted in: Online, VC - Wii No Comments » September 2010


Nintendo Downloads – 9/20/2010

This week’s new game downloads for Wii™ and Nintendo DSi™ systems will test players’ mettle in a lively mix of activities. For the WiiWare™ service, Triple Throwing Sports can help hone your skills with Olympic-style projectiles, while The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s ABCs challenges youngsters to grow their vocabulary. The Super NES™ classic AERO THE ACROBAT™ 2 makes its debut on the Virtual Console™ service, offering fun ways to boost your aerial acumen. For the Nintendo DSiWare™ service, Nintendo Countdown Calendar introduces a cool tool for helping to manage your busy schedule. You can also assess your need for speed with GO Series 10 Second Run or go for the goal inEveryday Soccer. Ready? Set? Download!

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Posted by bapenguin Posted in: Online, VC - Wii 1 Comment » September 2010


Nintendo Downloads – 9/13/2010

The Nintendo DSiWare™ and WiiWare™ services offer a wide variety of downloadable games to satisfy players of all kinds, and with this week’s new additions, the selection just keeps on growing. For Nintendo DSi™ users, Castle Conqueror delivers real-time strategy excitement for casual players, while Crazy Pinball puts arcade-style thrills in the palm of your hand. Meanwhile, Adventure on LOST ISLAND – Hidden Object Game lets Wii™ owners put their searching skills to the test with an adventurous twist.

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Posted by bapenguin Posted in: Online, VC - Wii No Comments » September 2010


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