UK Nintendo Downloads For The Third Week Of August 2013

UK Nintendo Downloads For The Third Week Of August 2013

This week brings you some great releases on Nintendo Systems, including the highly anticipated Tom Clancy’s: Splinter Cell Blacklist! UK Nintendo downloads offer a vast range or new games, offers and exclusive DLC for users across Wii, Wii U and the 3DS; this week there is a great choice of games and offers including a two-for-one offer on Street Fighter games!

Firstly, we have the latest games available to download on the Wii U!

The Wonderful 101 In this action game, take control of Wonder-Red and recruit scores of seasoned heroes into your team – leading them into battle as hero number 101! You can even transform desperate citizens into mighty heroes to bolster your numbers. Overwhelm the invading aliens known as the GEATHJERK with strength in numbers – the more heroes you enlist, the more powerful your attacks become. The Wonderful 101 releases on the Nintendo e-Shop on Friday 23rd August for £39.99 (€49.99)

The Wonderful 101

Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist Playing as Sam Fisher you must save the US as it has become a target and the clock is ticking down, it will be your decisions that could save the lives of millions. To contest the US Military Supremacy, a deadly countdown of terror attacks against key US interests has been issued : THE BLACKLIST. As the leader of the newly formed 4th Echelon unit, you must hunt down these terrorists by any means necessary, and stop the Blacklist countdown. Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist releases on the Nintendo e-Shop on Thursday 22nd August for £55.99 (€69.99)

Tom Clancys Splinter Cell Blacklist

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a challenging fast-paced platformer with a twist. The twist is that you are inside Giana’s dreams. Her dreams range from anything about sugarbowls to horrific nightmares. Use your special abilities and powers to twirl past and destroy scary monsters in these nightmares. Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams releases on the Nintendo e-Shop on Thursday 22nd August for £12.99 (€14.99)

Giana Sisters Twisted Dreams

Super Street Fighter™ II: The New Challengers When Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers debuted, the fighting game genre changed forever. Equipped with a revolutionary combo combat system, Streat Fighter is one of the most well-known games of all time. It has always offered a unique fighting experience, like no other, and now offers you a new challenge in Super Street Fighter™ II: The New Challengers! As well as this new Street Fighter game releasing, Nintendo are holding a special offer, on the Nintendo e-Shop, for buy 2 games and get 1 free. The games that are available include: Street Fighter II: The World Warrior™ and Street Fighter™ II Turbo: Hyper Fighting. The offer is valid until Thursday 29th August. Super Street Fighter™ II: The New Challengers releases on the Nintendo e-Shop on Thursday 22nd August for £5.49 (€7.99)

Super Street Fighter™ II The New Challengers

With the release of the Nintendo 3DS XL in black last week, there are plenty of new games releasing for the 3DS! UK Nintendo downloads for the 3DS are always popular, with a lot of content every week, and this week comes eight different games available for you to download on your 3DS console.

Cut The Rope The multi-award winning game, Cut The Rope, is now available to download on the 3DS! The aim of the game is to cut a variety of a ropes, and collect all three stars, in each level, to feed Om Nom® the precious candy! With plenty of levels in different world, you are never going to run out of having fun with Cut The Rope! Cut The Rope releases on the Nintendo e-Shop on Thursday 22nd August for £4.49 (€4.99)

Cut The Rope

Funfair Party Games Multiplayer fun at the fair with movement control and eleven amazing attractions! Using your Mii™ you can play live multiplayer games or master all the attractions in single player mode and beat the international high scores. You can play with friends to beat their high scores too! In addition to classic control options, you can move your Nintendo 3DS™ to take aim at targets with your gun or control the circle of hot wire in arcade mode. You can also throw darts, basketballs and more by imitating the realistic movement with the Nintendo 3DS™. Funfair Party Games releases on the Nintendo e-Shop on Thursday 22nd August for a special launch price of £13.49 (€14.99) regular price will be £17.99 (€19.99), offer valid until Thursday 5th September. 

Funfair Party Games

ARC STYLE: Football 3D There are not many games that offer a fun football experience without all of the rules, but ARC Style: Football 3D cuts it exactly for the 3DS! There is room for endless customisation with the ability to change your teams’ names and uniforms, and create every team member’s features from scratch. You can even use your own photographed face on your team members! You can also use Nintendo 3DS™ Local Play with this game and enjoy multiplayer matches. With the ability to customize almost everything in this game, you are sure to love it! ARC STYLE: Football 3D releases on the Nintendo e-Shop on Thursday 22nd August for £4.49 (€4.99)

FISH ON 3D FISH ON 3D features a variety of game modes appealing to those who enjoy either a realistic fishing simulation or an arcade style experience. Earn Titles, Lures and increase your score by accomplishments achieved during the game. Taking advantage of the portability of Nintendo 3DS, players can exchange lures and share their fishing information with other players via StreetPass. FISH ON 3D releases on the Nintendo e-Shop on Thursday 22nd August for £8.09 (€8.99)

Carps & Dragons At first you might think this is just a peaceful game with a nice colourful pond, until you realise the fiesty dragon next to it! Play solo or with friends to “Carps & Dragons” frenetic action and solve all the challenging puzzles. The aim of the game is to retrieve the carps without being noticed by the dragon. Carps & Dragons releases on the Nintendo e-Shop on Thursday 22nd August for £4.49 (€4.99)

Boulder Dash-XL 3D A classic action-packed puzzle game that will keep you solving puzzles for hours. In this sequel to the 1984 classic, players set forth as Rockford™ or Crystal™ and mine their way through a variety of hazardous, yet stunning, three dimensional Caves. Explore the 100 caves and collect the right number of diamonds, while avoiding Boulders and Enemies to unlock the exit. There is a constant countdown, so you will need to hurry! The game pace speeds up and the puzzles become increasingly harder, as you progress through the game. Boulder Dash-XL 3D releases on the Nintendo e-Shop on Thursday 22nd August for £4.49 (€4.99)

Boulder Dash-XL 3D

Solomon’s Key™ To save his world from demons, Dana the Wizard goes on a dangerous quest to find Solomon’s Key and seal the monsters away. An audacious mix of action game and puzzler, Solomon’s Key was one of the toughest challenges on the NES™, but also one of its most endearing adventures. Using logic and skill to unravel each mystery will be your key to success. Solomon’s Key™ releases on the Nintendo e-Shop on Thursday 22nd August for £3.59 (€3.99)

Solomon's Key™

Quick Fill Q You play as the character Q, he is an innocuous, yet determined spherical life form that continues to roll nonstop to escape a gradually collapsing world. The terrain is falling apart very quickly and you must stop Q from rolling into a hole and falling through the terrain. Occasionaly, Q will become eager to increase the speed and you must stop him from doing this by acting quickly and swiftly. Great entertainment fun for all of the family, which will keep you entertained for hours. Quick Fill Q releases on the Nintendo e-Shop on Thursday 22nd August for £1.79 (€1.99) and on the Nintendo DSi shop on Thursday 22nd August for 200 points. 

That is it for this week’s UK Nintendo downloads, keep up to date with all the official Nintendo announcements and exclusive new game information by following the official Nintendo Twitter feed @NintendoUK, will you be picking up any of these great games?

Toby is a writer for Einfo Games; he creates compelling news articles as well as reviewing the latest games and writing features. Toby has an expertise in the areas of: business, gaming, technology and world news; he has a passion for mobile technology and video games.

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