The latest round of releases for the European eShop have been announced, and it’s a rather long list this week. With Halloween around the corner, there’s a definite theme of scary titles, including a ghost-capturing Virtual Console release and plenty of discounts across the board. Thros in some new puzzle games and a free Pokémon adventure, and there’s really something for everyone.
Check out the full list below and let us know which titles will be added to your collection this week.
Wii U eShop
- Pirate Pop Plus (13AM Games, €4.49 / £4.09 or free if you own the New 3DS version on the same Nintendo Account) – inspired by the original Pang comes a bubble-popping game with Game Boy-style visuals and chiptine soundtrack, with a gravity element to change up the gameplay.
- Fire: Ungh’s Quest (Daedalic, €9.99 / £8.99) – a puzzle adventure promising plenty of personality in its environments and puzzles.
- Super Destronaut 2: Go Duck Yourself (Petite Games, €1.99 / £1.79) – based on Space Invaders comes a game where you’ll be blasting enemies, collecting power ups and aim for the highest score across several different modes.
Wii U Virtual Console
- Project Zero 2: Wii Edition (Nintendo, €19.99 / £17.99) – this 2012 Wii title is a remake of Fatal Frame II, and sees twins exploring a creepy village full of ghostly creatures. all waiting to be captured on camera.
Wii U eShop Halloween Deals
- Bayonetta 2 (Nintendo, €34.99 / £27.99 until 3rd November, normally €49.99 / £39.99)
Project Zero: Maiden of Black Water full game (Nintendo, 34.99 / £27.99 until 3rd November, normally €49.99 / £39.99) - ZombiU (Ubisoft, €7.99 / £6.39 until 3rd November, normally €19.99 / £15.99)
- Darksiders II (Nordic Games, €12.49 / £9.99 until 3rd November, normally €49.99 / £39.99)
- Resident Evil Revelations (Capcom, €9.99 / £7.99 until 3rd November, normally €49.99 / £39.99)
- Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition (Capcom, €13.99 / £12.59 until 3rd November, normally €19.99 / £17.99)
- Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara (Capcom, €4.90 / £3.95 until 3rd November, normally €14.99 / £11.99)
- Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures (Bandai Namco, €9.99 / £9.00 until 3rd November, normally €39.99 / £36.99)
- Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures 2 (Bandai Namco, €8.70 / £6.19 until 3rd November, normally €34.99 / £24.99)
- Don’t Starve: Giant Edition (Klei Entertainment, €6.99 / £6.29 until 3rd November, normally €13.99 / £12.59)
- Super Meat Boy (Blitworks, €11.20 / £10.40 until 3rd November, normally €14.00 / £13.00)
- The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth (Nicalis, €8.99 / £8.00 until 3rd November, normally €14.99 / £13.49)
- Year Walk (Simogo, €3.49 / £3.14 until 3rd November, normally €6.99 / £6.29)
- Lone Survivor: The Director’s Cut (Curve Digital, €2.99 / £2.49 until 3rd November, normally €11.99 / £9.99)
- Costume Quest 2 (Midnight City, €7.49 / £6.74 until 3rd November, normally €14.99 / £13.49)
- Extreme Exorcism (Ripstone, €5.99 / £4.49 until 3rd November, normally €12.99 / £9.99)
- Nihilumbra (BeautiFun Games, €2.65 / £1.99 until 3rd November, normally €8.99 / £6.99)
- Shadow Puppeteer (Snow Cannon Games, €7.49 / £6.74 until 3rd November, normally €14.99 / £13.49)
- Ziggurat (Milkstone Studios, €9.00 / £7.00 until 3rd November, normally €15.00 / £12.00)
- Slender: The Arrival (Blue Isle Studios, €4.49 / £3.19 until 3rd November, normally €8.99 / £6.39)
- Whispering Willows (Abstraction Games, €4.99 / £3.99 until 3rd November, normally €9.99 / £7.99)
- How to Survive (505 Games, €6.99 / £6.29 until 3rd November, normally €13.99 / £12.59)
- Unepic (Unepic Fran, €4.99 / £4.40 until 3rd November, normally €9.99 / £8.99)
Wii U Virtual Console Halloween Deals
- The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask (Nintendo, €6.99 / £6.29 until 3rd November, normally €9.99 / £8.99)
- Devil World (Nintendo, €3.49 / £2.44 until 3rd November, normally €4.99 / £3.49)
- Pandora’s Tower (Nintendo, €13.99 / £12.59 until 3rd November, normally €19.99 / £17.99)
- Castlevania (Konami, €3.49 / £2.44 until 3rd November, normally €4.99 / £3.49)
- Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest (Konami, €3.49 / £2.44 until 3rd November, normally €4.99 / £3.49)
- Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse (Konami, €3.49 / £2.44 until 3rd November, normally €4.99 / £4.49)
- Castlevania: Circle of the Moon (Konami, €4.89 / £4.40 until 3rd November, normally €6.99 / £6.29)
- Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow (Konami, €4.89 / £4.40 until 3rd November, normally €6.99 / £6.69)
- Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance (Konami, €4.89 / £4.40 until 3rd November, normally €6.99 / £6.69)
- Castlevania: Dracula X (Konami, €5.59 / £3.84 until 3rd November, normally €7.99 / £5.49)
- Super Castlevania IV (Konami, €5.59 / £3.84 until 3rd November, normally €7.99 / £5.49)
- Ghosts ‘n Goblins (Capcom, €3.49 / £2.44 until 3rd November, normally €4.99 / £3.49)
- Super Ghouls ‘n Ghosts (Capcom, €5.59 / £3.84 until 3rd November, normally €7.99 / £5.49)
- Super Ghouls ‘n Ghosts – GBA version (Capcom, €4.89 / £4.40 until 3rd November, normally €6.99 / £6.69)
- Gargoyle’s Quest II: The Demon Darkness (Capcom, €3.49 / £2.44 until 3rd November, normally €4.99 / £3.49)
Wii U eShop Temporary Discounts
- Tumblestone (The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild, €19.99 / £15.99 until 27th October, normally €24.99 / £19.99)
- Gunman Clive HD Collection (Hörberg Productions, €2.39 / £2.15 until 3rd November, normally €3.99 / £3.59)
- Human Resource Machine (Tomorrow Corporation, €6.99 / £6.29 until 27th October, normally €9.99 / £8.99)
- Little Inferno (Tomorrow Corporation, €4.99 / £4.49 until 27th October, normally €9.99 / £8.99)
- Hurry Up! Bird Hunter (EnjoyUp Games, €4.99 / £4.49 until 10th November, normally €7.99 / £7.19)
- Dragon Skills (Joindots, €6.39 / £5.43 until 3rd November, normally €7.99 / £6.79)
- Island Flight Simulator (Joindots, €6.39 / £4.79 until 3rd November, normally €7.99 / £5.99)
- Sweetest Thing (Joindots, €5.59 / £4.39 until 3rd November, normally €6.99 / £5.49)
- Super Toy Cars (Eclipse Games, €3.99 / £3.49 until 27th October, normally €7.99 / £6.99)
- Toon Tanks (Petite Games, €1.59 / £1.43 until 10th November, normally €1.99 / £1.79)
3DS Retail Download
- Rhythm Paradise Megamix (Nintendo, €29.99 / £24.99) – the latest entry in this quirky rhythm-based game brings a collection of minigames and content from previous GBA and DS entries, as well as new levels to keep things interesting.
3DS eShop
- Ping Pong Trick Shot (Starsign, €1.99 / £1.99) – ever tried to get a ping pong ball into a cup? Now you can emulate this experience on your 3DS, with different modes and portals to shake things up.
New Nintendo 3DS eShop
- Pirate Pop Plus (13AM Games, €4.49 / £4.09 or free if you own the Wii U version on the same Nintendo Account) – the portable version of the bubble-popping Wii U title above, with a gravity-defying series of levels and Game Boy-style visuals.
New Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console
- Super Castlevania IV (Konami, €5.59 / £5.00 until 3rd November, normally €7.99 / £7.19) – a classic entry in the series, this one was originally released in 1991 (1992 in Europe) and captures the eerie sense of hunting Dracula. You play as whip-cracking vampire hunter, Simon Belmont, as he works his way through Dracula’s mansion in order to rid the world of the vampire.
- Super Ghouls ‘n Ghosts (Capcom, €5.59 / £5.00 until 3rd November, normally €7.99 / £7.19) – another SNES classic, also hailing from 1991 (1992 in Europe), this is the third in the series and stands as a gruelling action game that will test your skills.
3DS eShop Demo
- Pokémon Sun & Pokémon Moon: Special Demo Version (Nintendo, free) – this free title is meant to compliment the upcoming Pokémon releases, allowing you to familiarize yourself with the Alola Region. Available 18 October.
New Nintendo 3DS eShop Halloween Deal
- The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth (Nicalis, €8.99 / £8.00 until 10th November, normally €14.99 / £13.49)
3DS eShop Halloween Deals
- Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon (Nintendo, €31.49 / £27.99 until 3rd November, normally €44.99 / £39.99)
- The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D (Nintendo, €31.49 / £27.99 until 3rd November, normally €44.99 / £39.99)
- Resident Evil Revelations (Capcom, €8.99 / £7.49 until 3rd November, normally €29.99 / £24.99)
- Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D (Capcom, €3.99 / £3.59 until 3rd November, normally €9.99 / £8.99)
- Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures (Bandai Namco, €6.99 / £5.69 until 3rd November, normally €34.99 / £28.49)
- Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures 2 (Bandai Namco, €6.99 / £4.99 until 3rd November, normally €34.99 / £24.99)
- Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers (NIS America, €8.99 / £8.09 until 3rd November, normally €9.99 / £8.99)
- Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker (NIS America, €19.99 / £17.49 until 3rd November, normally €39.99 / £34.99)
- Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked (NIS America, €11.99 / £9.99 until 3rd November, normally €34.99 / £29.99)
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate (Konami, €22.50 / £19.99 until 3rd November, normally €44.99 / £39.99)
- Zombie Panic in Wonderland DX (Akaoni Studio, €4.99 / £4.49 until 3rd November, normally €7.00 / £6.30)
- Gabrielle’s Ghostly Groove 3D (Funbox Media, €1.19 / £0.99 until 3rd November, normally €3.99 / £3.59)
- Epic Word Search Holiday Special (Lightwood Games, €6.39 / £4.79 until 3rd November, normally €7.99 / £5.99)
- Escape from Zombie City (Tom Create, €1.49 / £1.34 until 3rd November, normally €2.99 / £2.69)
- Undead Bowling (Joindots, €3.49 / £2.49 until 3rd November, normally €6.99 / £4.99)
3DS Virtual Console Halloween Deals
- Ghosts ‘n Goblins (Capcom, €3.49 / £3.14 until 3rd November, normally €4.99 / £4.49)
- Castlevania (Konami, €3.49 / £3.14 until 3rd November, normally €4.99 / £4.49)
- Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest (Konami, €2.79 / £2.51 until 3rd November, normally €3.99 / £3.59)
- Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse (Konami, €3.49 / £3.14 until 3rd November, normally €4.99 / £4.49)
- Castlevania: The Adventure (Konami, €2.09 / £1.88 until 3rd November, normally €2.99 / £2.69)
- Gargoyle’s Quest (Capcom, €2.79 / £2.51 until 3rd November, normally €3.99 / £3.59)
- Gargoyle’s Quest II: The Demon Darkness (Capcom, €3.49 / £3.14 until 3rd November, normally €4.99 / £4.49)
3DS eShop Temporary Discounts
- Gunman Clive (Hörberg Productions, €0.99 / £0.99 until 3rd November, normally €1.99 / £1.99)
- Gunman Clive 2 (Hörberg Productions, €1.49 / £1.25 until 3rd November, normally €2.99 / £2.50)
- AeternoBlade (Corecell, €4.99 / £4.49 until 10th November, normally €14.99 / £13.50)
- Heart Beaten (Springloaded, €2.33 / £2.00 until 27th October, or €1.09 / £1.00 if you own Space Lift Danger Panic, normally €3.49 / £2.99)
- Space Lift Danger Panic! (Springloaded, €1.65 / £1.29 until 27th October, or €0.80 / £0.65 if you own Heart Beaten, normally €2.49 / £1.99)
- 3D Game Collection (Joindots, €5.59 / £3.99 until 3rd November, normally €6.99 / £4.99)
- Atlantic Quest (Joindots, €5.59 / £3.99 until 3rd November, normally €6.99 / £4.99)
- Secret Agent Files: Miami (Joindots, €6.39 / £4.79 until 3rd November, normally €7.99 / £5.99)
3DS HOME Themes
- Rhythm Paradise Megamix – Costumed Tibby (Nintendo, €1.99 / £1.79) – Also a bonus download with eShop purchases of the game until 17th November.
- Rhythm Paradise Megamix – Ringside (Nintendo, €1.99 / £1.79)