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Nintendo eShop Update – Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World, Fire Emblem Heroes

Even though Fire Emblem Heroes is not technically an eShop game, it’s still a new digital release by Nintendo, so it qualifies. But, as for actual eShop releases, there’s Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World for the Nintendo 3DS.

But wait, there’s more…Gradius and BOMBERMAN ?94 as Virtual Console releases; Legna Tactica, Star Splash: Shattered Star for the 3DS and Wii U respectively, and quite a few more.

Read on for the details.

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

  • Nintendo Mobile
    • Fire Emblem Heroes ? Nintendo?s hit strategy-RPG Fire Emblem series is now reimagined for smart devices. Fight battles customized for touch screens and on-the-go gameplay. Summon characters from across the Fire Emblem universe. Develop your Heroes? skills and take them to new heights. This is your adventure ? a Fire Emblem that?s like nothing you?ve seen before! Available today on App Store and Google Play, this application is free to download and offers some optional in-app purchases.
  • Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS
    • Poochy & Yoshi?s Woolly World ? Discover a handicraft world bursting at the seams with creativity, as you guide Yarn Yoshi or Yarn Poochy through clever side-scrolling stages. Unravel secrets, toss yarn to weave platforms, and power up with woolly transformations. All stages from the Wii U version are joined by new ones starring Poochy and more Nintendo 3DS exclusive features. A free demo for Poochy & Yoshi?s Woolly World is also available to download in Nintendo eShop.
  • Virtual Console on Wii U
    • Gradius ? To save the planet in this TurboGrafx-16 space shooter, you must deploy the hyperspace fighter Vic Viper to fight the Bacterion invasion. Pilot the Vic Viper through seven stages, shooting and dodging through deadly obstacles, while using various power-ups, including missiles, lasers, options and shields. The Vic Viper?s target is the enemy fortress, Xaerous. The only way to end the war is to plunge deep through the enemy forces and destroy its very core.
    • BOMBERMAN ?94 ? The explosively fun BOMBERMANgameplay is blowing up on Wii U! Place bombs, gather power-ups and ride different ROOI to defeat enemies and conquer stages in this classic action-packed TurboGrafx-16 game. You can even participate in tag-team matches, ensuring that you?ll have a blast!

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Paul Bryant

Staff Writer

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