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Wii / Wii U
Blok Drop U (RCMADIAX/WiiU/eShop/$1.99)
Blok Drop U is a simple, yet challenging, physics-based puzzle game exclusively for Wii U. Your goal is to guide the red blok safely to rest on any of the normal platforms by tapping, and destroying, the grey bloks. A number of different obstacles such as open holes, blades, bounce bloks and more will try to destroy your red blok. Players can pick which set of stages they would like to play, or begin with the basics and continue all the way through to the end.
Nintendo DSiWare/3DS/eShop
Vacation Adventures: Park Ranger (Virtual Playground/3DS/eShop/$7.99)
Spend an exciting and adventurous summer working as a Park Ranger
Spend an exciting and adventurous summer working as a Park Ranger in a stunning National Park. Visit log cabins and areas of outstanding natural beauty such as lakes, woodland trails and mountain vistas. Set up outdoor activities like boating, rock climbing, horse riding and mountain biking. Perform your duties as a Park Ranger and protect the environment by recycling any trash you find. Help visitors by returning all the Lost & Found items scattered around the Park.
No. of Players: To be determined
The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths (Neko Entertainment/3DS/eShop/$14.99)
Dive into the universe of the Mysterious Cities of Gold!
Play Esteban, Zia and Tao through numerous tricky levels full of puzzles, traps and stealth phases in a wide variety of diverse gorgeous settings. Explore every nook and cranny of China, and escape the children's enemies, searching for the local City of Gold.
Faithful to the story-line and art style of the famous Mysterious Cities of Gold anime cartoon, Secret Paths lets you dig deep in this wonderful cross-media universe. You get to play with all the main characters, and each hero has his own special power that you will need to use smartly when approaching the different challenges. Pick between them wisely - Their personality matters!
No. of Players: 1 player
Virtual Console
NES Open Tournament Golf (Nintendo/$4.99/WiiU/eShop)
How can sand traps and water be this much fun when playing golf?
We all knew that Mario was a hero, but did you know that he could also be a world-class golfer? You can challenge another player in Stroke, Match and Tournament modes. Play on three fantasy courses in the USA, the UK, and Japan, and try to win a million dollars. Make sure you keep an eye on the wind and distance to the hole before selecting your club, or else you'll be racking up some high scores--which is exactly what you don't want to do in this game. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced golfer, NES Open Tournament Golf is perfect for those days when you just can't get to the local golf course.
No. of Players: 2 players alternating
Adventure Island II (Konami/$4.99/WiiU/eShop)
Get on board for a second ride to Adventure Island!
The Evil Witch Doctor has returned and is up to no good once again! And this time, he has kidnapped Princess Leilani's sister, Tina. Rushing to her rescue, Master Higgins must face the forces of nature and ghoul in eight islands! Battle dinosaurs, giant scorpions and cobras. Survive avalanches and volcanic eruptions. Swim through treacherous waters, then return to land and take a ride on your skateboard. It's another big adventure for our hero! Can you survive this latest rescue mission?
No. of Players: 1 player
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