At the start of another week it’s time to reveal what’s in store for the European eShop from this Thursday. This week brings a lot of new games on both the Wii U and 3DS, plus more Fire Emblem DLC and an absolute plethora of 3DS discounts, not to mention some great Virtual Console treats and even a demo.

Check out the full list below and let us know which games you’ll be downloading and adding to your playlist this week.

Wii U eShop

  • Secret Files: Tunguska (Deep Silver, €4.99 / £4.49 until 4th August, normally €9.99/ £8.99) – this point-and-click adventure game is played from a third-person perspective. You’ll be tasked with helping Nina find her missing father by solving puzzles in a mystery that’s related to the catastrophic Tunguska event of 1908.
  • 3Souls – Episode 1: Nelesa (Red Column, €3.60 / £3.20) – this 2D puzzle platformer uses the GamePad to show a character’s emotions.
  • Letter Quest Remastered (Digerati, €7.99 / £7.19 until 11th August, normally €9.99 / £8.99) – this game mixes word puzzles with RPG elements to create something new, delivering turn-based battles to defeat monsters by using the power of words.
  • Dragon Skills (Joindots, €7.99 / £6.79) – based on the classic arcade style of Brick Breaker, this version sees you rebounding a ball with your paddle to smash bricks and collect bonuses. The twist is that the ball has an ever-growing tail to ramp up the difficulty.

Wii U Virtual Console

  • R-Type (Konami, €7.99 / £7.19) – we have three Konami treats this week, the first being this challenging shoot ’em up, which comes from 1987.
  • New Adventure Island (Konami, €5.99 / £5.39) – the next Konami classic is a side-scrolling platformer that comes from 1992. Featuring bright visuals and smooth controls, it also brings a twist to the genre where your health depletes with time, making every move count.
  • Bonk’s Adventure (Konami, €5.99 / £5.39) – Konami’s third classic this week, this platformer was released in 1989 and is a colorful, humorous game where you headbutt enemies.

Wii U eShop Temporary Discounts

  • Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures (ScrewAttack Games, €4.99 / £4.49 until 11th August, normally €9.99 / £8.99)
  • Beatbuddy (Threaks, €3.99 / £3.99 until 8th August, normally €8.99 / £8.09)
  • Rock ‘n Racing Off Road (EnjoyUp Games, €2.99 / £2.69 until 25th August, normally €5.99 / £5.39)
  • 99Seconds (EnjoyUp Games, €1.49 / £1.34 until 25th August, normally €2.49 / £2.29)
  • Darts Up (EnjoyUp Games, €1.49 / £1.34 until 25th August, normally €2.49 / £2.29)
  • Island Flight Simulator (Joindots, €7.19 / £5.39until 11th August, normally €7.99 / £5.99)
  • Sweetest Thing (Joindots, €4.89 / £3.84 until 11th August, normally €6.99 / £5.49)

3DS eShop

  • Power Disc Slam (Chequered Cow Games, €11.99 / £9.99) – this one features elements of air hockey, boasting a lot of content and features, including power-ups, online multiplayer and challenge levels.
  • Psycho Pigs (Bergsala Lightweight, €7.99 / £7.19) – purportedly using Butasan as inspiration, this games sees players using bombs to knock pigs out of the arena.

New Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console

If you buy two of the following on the New 3DS before 11th August, you get the third free:

  • Street Fighter Alpha 2 (Capcom, €7.99 / £7.19)
  • Street Fighter II Turbo: Hyper Fighting (Capcom, €7.99 / £7.19)
  • Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers (Capcom, €7.99 / £7.19)

3DS DLC

  • Fire Emblem Fates – IV: Light’s Sacrifice (Nintendo, €1.99 / £1.79 or part of map pack 2) – Part IV of Heirs of Fate.
  • Fire Emblem Fates: V: Endless Dawn (Nintendo, €1.99 / £1.79 or part of map pack 2) – Part V of Heirs of Fate.
  • Fire Emblem Fates: End: Lost in the Waves (Nintendo, €1.99 / £1.79 or part of map pack 2) – Heirs of Fate finale.

3DS Demo

  • Crazy Construction (Joindots, free)

3DS eShop Temporary Discounts

  • Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures (ScrewAttack Games, €4.99 / £4.49 until 11th August, normally €9.99 / £8.99)
  • Epic Word Search Collection (Lightwood Games, €5.99 / £4.49 until 4th August, normally €7.99 / £5.99)
  • Snow Moto Racing 3D (Zordix AB, €3.99 / £3.59 until 4th August, normally €7.99 / £7.19)
  • Escape from Zombie City (Tom Create, €2.10 / £1.90 until 25th August, normally €2.99 / £2.69)
  • Ninja Battle Heroes (Tom Create, €1.39 / £1.25 until 25th August, normally €1.99 / £1.79)
  • Runny Egg (Tom Create, €1.40 / £1.25 until 25th August, normally €1.99 / £1.79)
  • Smash Cat Heroes (Tom Create, €1.75 / £1.39 until 25th August, normally €2.49 / £1.99)
  • Football Up Online (EnjoyUp Games, €1.99 / £1.79 until 25th August, normally €3.99 / £3.59)
  • 3D Game Collection (Joindots, €4.99 / £3.59 until 11th August, normally €6.99 / £4.99)
  • Secret Agent Files: Miami (Joindots, €4.99 / £3.75until 11th August, normally €7.99 / £5.99)
  • Crazy Construction (Joindots, €3.49 / £2.49 until 11th August, normally €6.99 / £4.99)
  • Atlantic Quest (Joindots, €3.49 / £2.49 until 11th August, normally €6.99 / £4.99)
  • 4 Elements (MSL, €1.00 / £1.00 until 25th August, normally €11.99 / £10.79)
  • Azada (MSL, €1.00 / £1.00 until 25th August, normally €11.99 / £10.79)
  • Hidden Expedition Titanic (MSL, €1.00 / £1.00 until 25th August, normally €11.99 / £10.79)
  • Jewel Quest 4 Heritage (MSL, €1.00 / £1.00 until 25th August, normally €11.99 / £10.79)
  • Jewel Quest Mysteries 3 – The Seventh Gate (MSL, €1.00 / £1.00 until 25th August, normally €11.99 / £10.79)
  • Jewel Quest: The Sapphire Dragon (MSL, €1.00 / £1.00 until 25th August, normally €11.99 / £10.79)
  • Luxor (MSL, €1.00 / £1.00 until 25th August, normally €11.99 / £10.79)
  • Mystery Case Files: Dire Grove (MSL, €1.00 / £1.00 until 25th August, normally €11.99 / £10.79)
  • Mystery Case Files: Ravenhearst (MSL, €1.00 / £1.00 until 25th August, normally €11.99 / £10.79)
  • Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst (MSL, €1.00 / £1.00 until 25th August, normally €11.99 / £10.79)
  • Secret Mysteries in London (MSL, €1.00 / £1.00 until 25th August, normally €11.99 / £10.79)