Diddy Kong and his rhinoceros friend, Rambi, charges ferociously as he plows through the enemies in “Donkey Kong Country.” (Photo Credit by EmuParadise)
The timeless Donkey Kong Country series lives on!
Once again, it’s that particular day of the week where both Nintendo platforms receives new content for their digital store.
This week brings a wide array of stellar “Donkey Kong Country” titles in which retro gamers can finally relive the glorious days of 16-bit platforming. In addition, “Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze” and “Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D” is receiving a 30 percent off reduction for a limited time via eShop. Lastly, “Ironfall Invasion” could possibly be the next gaming fix for shooter fans as it incorporates the second Circle Pad for aiming along with an online multiplayer mode as well.
In case if you missed last week’s updates, the details can be read here.
Nevertheless, here’s what’s available for the Wii U and 3DS this week:
Wii U eShop:
- GravBlocks+: (From Nothing Game Studios, $4.99)
Wii U Virtual Console:
- Donkey Kong Country: (Nintendo, $7.99)
- Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest: (Nintendo, $7.99)
- Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble: (Nintendo, $7.99)
Wii U eShop (Temporary) Discounts:
- Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze: (Nintendo, 30 percent off until March 3)
- Angry Bunnies: Colossal Carrot Crusade: (Cypronia, on sale until March 31)
- Cake Ninja 3: The Legend Continues: (Cypronia, on sale until March 31)
- TNT Racers – Nitro Machines Edition: (Keen Games, originally $7.99 — now $4.99 until March 5)
- Toon Tanks: (Petite Games, originally $1.99 — now $1.49 until March 12)
Wii U eShop (Permanent) Discounts:
- How to Train Your Dragon 2: (Little Orbit, reduced starting March 1)
- Adventure Time: The Secret of the Nameless Kingdom: (Little Orbit, reduced starting March 1)
3DS eShop:
- IronFall Invasion: (VD-Dev, $9.99 Campaign/Multiplayer or $19.99 combined)
- Titan Attacks!: (Curve Digital, $9.99)
3DS Retail:
- Luv Me Buddies Wonderland: (O2 Games, $24.99)
3DS Virtual Console:
- Donkey Kong Land: (Nintendo, $3.99)
- Donkey Kong Land 2: (Nintendo, $3.99)
- Donkey Kong Land III: (Nintendo, $3.99)
3DS eShop (Temporary) Discounts:
- Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D: (Nintendo, 30 percent off until March 3)
- 3D MahJongg: (Joindot, on sale until March 13)
- Aqua Moto Racing 3D: (Zordix AB, originally $7.99 — now $3.99 until March 5)
3DS eShop (Permanent) Discounts:
- How to Train Your Dragon 2: (Little Orbit, reduced starting March 1)
- Adventure Time: The Secret of the Nameless Kingdom: (Little Orbit, reduced starting March 1)
- Van Helsing Sniper Zx100: (EnjoyUp Games, originally $6.66 — now $2.99)
3DS HOME Themes:
- NES Donkey Kong: (Nintendo, $1.99)
- Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate: Hunter’s Seal: (Nintendo, $1.99 starting Feb. 28)
- Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate: Palicoes 4 Ever: (Nintendo, $1.99 starting Feb. 28)
DSiWare:
- Around the World in 80 Days: (500 Nintendo Points)
What games will you be downloading this week on eShop? Let me know in the comments below.
Brandon Tanis
Brandon is a gaming enthusiast who enjoys reporting news and information that pertains to Nintendo. He goes out of his way to own the latest consoles/handhelds, so he can play exclusive games that appeals to him. Given the amount of time, energy, effort, and resources he invests towards gaming; Brandon will try the best within his powers to provide great game related Q&A, FAQs, hints, and tips.
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