Nintendo Download Update – Mario Tennis, Asteroid Quarry, Don’t Crash

Paul Bryant05 mins

Nintendo_eShop_logoIt’s a bit of an uneventful week for big new releases on the eShop today, but there are a number of indie titles, some sales and a timely release of Mario Tennis as a Virtual Console title too.

Check out the lineup below.

This week?s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content:

  • Virtual Console on Wii U
    • Mario Tennis ? The Mushroom Kingdom?s finest hit the court in this wild multiplayer tennis game from Camelot, the talented developers behind the Golden Sun and Mario Golf games. Put some power and spin into your shots to claim victory on your own, or go head to head with up to three friends who also have the game in multiple modes.
Nintendo eShop Sales:
  • Nintendo eShop on Wii U
    • The Epic Indie Sale ? Own or buy one of the participating Nindie games and take 60 percent off ALL other participating games. The offer lasts until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 23. Visithttp://www.nintendo.com/eshop/offers for more details.
    • Frenchy Bird is 50 percent off (reduced from $1.99 to $0.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 16.
    • TNT Racers ? Nitro Machines Edition is 37 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $4.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 23.
  • Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS
Activities:
  • Camp Miiverse ? Camp Miiverse returns this year! Running now through July 20, Camp Miiverse is a Miiverse-themed summer camp that splits Miiverse into two teams: Team Yoshi vs. Team Toad. Your Camp Miiverse guides, Tom and Amy, will invite you to participate in fun activities for games such as Splatoon, Mario Kart 8 and Animal Crossing: New Leaf. Once complete, users can post a screen shot of the finished activity to that game’s community with either a #TeamYoshi or #TeamToad hashtag. Which team will come out on top? Check out the Camp Miiverse community on Miiverse here for continuing updates.
  • Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. ?Supernatural? Tournament ? See how your squad stacks up online in Nintendo?s Public Tournaments. Top players earn unique titles that are visible online and earn major bragging rights with your friends and around the world! The new ?Supernatural? tournament runs July 7 through July 12. Opt in via the SpotPass feature for notifications about future tournaments. Good luck, agents!
Theme Shop on Nintendo 3DS
  • New themes this week include:
    • Etrian Odyssey Untold 2 : Story Theme
Permanent Price Reductions
  • Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS
    • Pyramids 2 on Nintendo 3DS is reduced to $3.00 (from $4.99) beginning at 9 a.m. PT on July 10.

Also new this week: