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Nintendo eShop Update – PixelJunk Monsters, Digger Dan DX, Sweetest Thing

For those hopelessly addicted to Minecraft for the Wii U, Mojang and Nintendo have a little treat for you… the free Minecraft: Wii U Edition ? Super Mario Mash-Up Pack.

As for new games, the exceptionally fun (and once PlayStation-only tower) defense title, PixelJunk Monsters, has found it’s way onto the Wii U this week.  There’s also Sweetest Thing, Pok?Park Wii: Pikachu?s Adventure and Chompy Chomp Chomp Party along with various pieces of DLC to pick up for the console.

On the 3DS front, there’s Digger Dan DX and the Virtual Console release of Contra III: The Alien Wars.

Read on.

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

  • Nintendo eShop on Wii U
    • Minecraft: Wii U Edition ? Super Mario Mash-Up Pack ? Nintendo is partnering with Mojang and Microsoft to bring the imaginative worlds of theSuper Mario series and Minecraft together as a free update for those who own the Minecraft: Wii U Edition game. For the first time ever, players will be able to fend off blocky Hammer Bros. and Dry Bones the same way they do Creepers and Zombies. Click here to see the trailer.
    • PixelJunk Monsters ? The classic tower defense game comes to the Wii U system! Play as Tikiman and protect your offspring from hordes of monsters sweeping through your realm. Click here to view a trailer for the game.
  • Wii Retail on Wii U
    • Pok?Park Wii: Pikachu?s Adventure ? Play as Pikachu as you run, jump and smash your way through an action-packed adventure. You?ll travel across land, sea and sky to show off your speed and skill. Travel to all corners of the Pok?Park to experience a variety of Zones and Attractions, as well as meet and befriend many Pok?mon.
  • Virtual Console on New Nintendo 3DS
    • Contra III: The Alien Wars ? In the year 2636, the alien war continues, and it?s up to two soldiers, Bill and Lance, to put a stop to the alien invasion. In this Super NES action classic, battle through six stages of nonstop run-and-gun action while collecting power-ups to take out the aliens.

New DLC:

  • Hyrule Warriors Legends Master Wind Waker Pack ? Download this new DLC in the Hyrule Warriors Legends game for only 99 cents to receive 16 new Fairy Costume pieces, the ?Master? Wind Waker map for Adventure Mode and one new adventure battle scenario. You can also purchase the Hyrule Warriors Legends Season Pass for $14.99 to receive all DLC packs as they become available.
  • Fire Emblem Fates ? New DLC Maps: III: The Changing Tide ? Shiro?s wounded band must seize an opportunity. Part 3 of Heirs of Fate is now available for $1.99.
  • Fire Emblem Fates ? Map Pack 2 DLC ? Across dimensions, other versions of the Hoshidan and Nohrian children are under attack. Born and raised in the Deeprealms, these fledgling warriors must now rise up to save themselves and their parents as they unravel the mystery of their adversaries. In this six-map series, units leveled up in the main game cannot lend support. Devise a strategy using a fresh team and reap the rewards, but only if all of your units survive. You can receive all six maps as they are released by purchasing Map Pack 2 for only $7.99.

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Paul Bryant

Staff Writer

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