It’s an incredible week in the eShop. Not only are Super Metroid, Mega Man 5, Harvest Moon GB and The Starship Damrey all coming out today, there are also a couple of sales going on.

Until May 26, if you buy Super Mario World in the Wii U eShop, you can get Super Mario Bros. 2 for half off. Not only that, Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien is 25 percent off until May 30.

Read more

Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move and the demo for Resident Evil Revelations hit the eShop this week.

Meanwhile, the atmospheric 2D flight game Chasing Aurora is 50 percent off until May 16.

Read more

A ton of games are going on sale in the eShop this week. Until May 9, you can pick up Pushmo, 3D Classics: Kirby’s Adventure, Dillon’s Rolling Western, Fluidity: Spin Cycle, Tokyo Crash Mobs, Art of Balance TOUCH!, Fun! Fun! Minigolf TOUCH!, Nano Assault Neo and Nano Assault EX at a slight discount.

Also, Namco Bandai’s arcade action game Tank! Tank! Tank! heads to the Wii U eShop as a free-to-play game. The base download contains a small portion of the original retail release, but users can download additional maps can modes for an extra fee.

Read more

This week we have the Rayman Legends Challenges App, the complete online challenge mode from Rayman Legends and Ubisoft’s apology for delaying the former Wii U exclusive in order to go multiplatform.

The only other noteworthy title coming out this week is Mega Man 4 for the 3DS.

Read more

Plenty of games on sale today. All three Guild01 games have been discounted for a limited time. Meanwhile, Pokédex 3D Pro‘s reduced price is about to jump back up.

Harvest Moon 3D: The Tale of Two Towns is the only retail title hitting the eShop today, but LEGO City Undercover: The Chase Begins will join it later this week.

There’s actually new Nintendo Video content. If you fire up the channel you can catch the season finale of BearShark.

Read more

There are only four games coming to the eShop this week and they’re all for the 3DS.

After the demo hit a couple of weeks back, the full version of HarmoKnight is now available.

Rounding out the rest of this week’s releases are the fishing classic Legend of the River King, SEGA’s Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed and the digital version of Resident Evil Revelations.

Read more

Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity are this week’s big retail/digital download games, but they aren’t coming out until this Sunday.

Two older eShop titles are being discounted this week: Mutant Mudds is $5.99 and Pokédex 3D Pro is only $9.99 for a limited time.

Read more

The simplistic-yet-aptly-titled 3DS puzzle game Kersploosh! hits the eShop this week.

Joining it is the digital release of Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D and the demo for Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity.

Since it’s a new week, that means another game has been discounted in the eShop and this week’s game is Sakura Samurai: Art of the Sword, which is now $4.99 for a limited time.

Rounding out the rest of the notable releases is the Nano Assault EX and the 3DS Virtual Console release of Wrecking Crew.

Read more

I have to confess: I love the word “Eggstravaganza.” It’s just so charmingly corny.

That said, I don’t expect the DSiWare title Easter Eggztravaganza to live up to my love of the word it uses, but it at least gets a nod for using it.

As for games you might actually want, the demo for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate for the 3DS comes out today and BIT.TRIP Presents… Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien dashes into the Wii U eShop

Read more

With the Wii U and 3DS demos for Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate out today, I say it’s monster season. Fire!

Read more