Monday brings with it the news of what’s to come, with the latest games to hit the European eShop this Thursday. This week seems to have a running theme, with a few endless runners in the mix, plus a few interesting puzzle games, more Fire Emblem DLC, and a Wii re-release on the Virtual Console.
Check out the full list below and let us know which games will be added to your collection this week.
Wii U eShop
- Buddy & Me: Dream Edition (Sunbreak Games, €4.39 / £3.89) – a lovely-looking and colorful endless runner, originally released on smartphones, with a few enhancements thrown in on this console version.
- Defend Your Crypt (Ratalaika Games, €2.99 / £2.69) – a real-time strategy and defense game sporting retro visuals, you’re tasked with setting the traps to prevent hunters from stealing your gold.
- Jewel Quest (iWin Inc., €4.39/ £3.49) – the HD version of the popular jewel-matching game, with 72 boards to tackle.
- Toon Tanks (Petite Games, €1.99 / £1.79) – a simple, top-down action game.
- Hot Rod Racer (ZeNfA Productions, €2.99 / £2.69) – a top-down racer with some customization options to boost your vehicle.
Wii U Virtual Console
- A Shadow’s Tale (Hudson Soft, €19.99 / £17.99) – this 2010 Wii game is a puzzle platformer, with some clever ideas and a neat concept – you play as the hero’s shadow, climbing tower shadows and fighting enemies, with the aid of a slyph to change the light source and solve puzzles.
Wii U eShop Temporary Discounts
- Word Search by POWGI (Lightwood Games, €5.99 / £4.49 until 28th July, normally €7.99 / £5.99)
- STEEL LORDS (nuGAME, €7.50 / £6.00 until 18th August, normally €14.99 / £10.99)
Wii U Retail Demo
- Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Nintendo, free)
3DS eShop
- Adventure Labyrinth Story (CIRCLE Entertainment, €5.00 / £4.50) – this RPG contains randomly-generated dungeons as you explore, retrieve treasures and level up.
- Ninja Smasher! (PUMO, €3.55 / £2.93) – this side-scrolling action title sees you play as a ninja in cutely-styled game.
- Defend Your Crypt (Ratalaika Games, €2.99 / £2.69) – the portable version of the Wii U game above, a real-time stragey and defense game where you set traps to protect your treasure.
New Nintendo 3DS eShop
- Wind-up Knight 2 (Unity Games, €4.50/ £4.00) – this runner will have you jumping, rolling, attacking and defending as you strive to collect coins and avoid obstacles.
3DS DLC
- Fire Emblem Fates: Map Pack 2 (Nintendo, €7.99 / £7.19) – Includes a total of six paid maps.
- Fire Emblem Fates: Another Gift from Anna (Nintendo, free)
- Fire Emblem Fates – I: In Endless Dreams (Nintendo, €0.49 / £0.49)
- Fire Emblem Fates – II: Realms Collide (Nintendo, €1.99 / £1.79)
- Fire Emblem Fates: III: The Changing Tide (Nintendo, €1.99 / £1.79)
3DS eShop Temporary Discounts
- Word Search by POWGI (Lightwood Games, €5.99 / £4.49 until 28th July, normally €7.99 / £5.99)
- Aqua Moto Racing 3D (ZordixAB, €3.99 / £3.59 until 28th July, normally €7.99 / £7.19)
- European Conqueror 3D (CIRCLE Entertainment, €2.99 / £2.39 until 18th August, normally €3.99 / £2.99)
- Glory of Generals (CIRCLE Entertainment, €3.99 / £3.59 until 18th August, normally €6.99 / £6.09)
- Samurai Defender (CIRCLE Entertainment, €1.99 / £1.59 until 18th August, normally €2.99 / £2.39)
3DS Retail Demo
- Kirby: Planet Robobot (Nintendo, free)