{"id":11415,"date":"2017-01-01T21:08:20","date_gmt":"2017-01-02T02:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=11415"},"modified":"2017-01-01T21:08:20","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T02:08:20","slug":"nintendo-eshop-holiday-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2017\/01\/nintendo-eshop-holiday-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo eShop Holiday Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since I&#8217;ve spotlighted Nintendo eShop sales, but since it&#8217;s just after the holidays I thought I&#8217;d highlight some of the games that are not only on sale but that I&#8217;ve reviewed right here. Some of the prices of the games have really been slashed, especially some of the Capcom games which are up to 75% off in the Nintendo eShop.<\/p>\n<p>You can click on this link to see the current full\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/en_CA\/games\/sales-and-deals\" target=\"_blank\">eShop sales list<\/a>, which is lisetd in Canadian dollars. Check out below for a list of some of these games as well links to our reviews of the games. As always you can see the full list of our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/console\/nintendo-3ds\/\">3DS reviews<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/console\/nintendo-wii-u\/\">Wii U reviews<\/a> any time.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nintendo_download_3ds_eshop.png\" alt=\"Nintendo 3DS eShop\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/steamworld-heist-3ds\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/media.nintendo.com\/nintendo\/bin\/6vvzqOrx8a0Tew1HnNsTrzFAGVFZc-Kw\/XCMgYPdZ3RxTcybiTHavb947Hhcgaxvv.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"134\" \/>SteamWorld Heist<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is reduced from $19.99 to $13.49 CAD.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>SteamWorld Heist is a space adventure with turn-based tactical shootouts, where you aim in real time and perform awesome bullet-bouncing trick shots. From the makers of SteamWorld Dig: Join Captain Piper Faraday, smuggler and occasional pirate, as she recruits a rag-tag team of steam-driven robots and sets out on a daring adventure. With your hearty crew, you&#8217;ll board, loot and shoot your way through enemy spaceships. Overcome the challenges of the vast frontier by upgrading your robots with unique abilities, weapons &#8211; and even stylish hats! [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/review\/review-steamworld-heist\/\">READ OUR REVIEW<\/a> ]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/en_CA\/games\/detail\/Lpjr0InNTPg1FUXucWrcN4QPRjnAbQpV\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/media.nintendo.com\/nintendo\/bin\/ffIkMhmClwVrwRPireH76dOx83yOVXV6\/2x_DROEdtvQM_YP97aAJ8R-CwzavcWKL.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"134\" \/>SteamWorld Dig<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>is reduced from $8.99 CAD to $1.79 CAD.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>SteamWorld Dig is a platform mining adventure. Take the role as Rusty, a lone mining steambot, as he arrives to an old mining town in great need. Dig your way through the old earth, gaining riches while uncovering the ancient threat that lurks below&#8230;\u00a0Carve a path through the earth, and explore a deep underground world full of secrets, treasure and terrors. Uncover the remnants of Human civilization, a degenerate race of dynamite-wielding troglodytes. Meet the weird and interesting townsfolk of Tumbleton and help the community get back on its feet. Beautiful, high-res graphics with dynamic lights and multiple parallaxed background layers.\u00a0[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/review\/review-steamworld-dig\/\">READ OUR REVIEW<\/a> ]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/en_CA\/games\/detail\/mercenaries-saga-2-3ds\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/media.nintendo.com\/nintendo\/bin\/-2xw0qYQvfUdD8dF-2_iOpC0oIOY23en\/tKo7z0qkcrTlCjPKRTu3UL_DSH4n5GNd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"134\" \/>Mercenaries Saga 2<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is reduced from $6.99 to $5.59 CAD.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mercenaries Saga 2 is a Tactical RPG based on a fantasy world&#8217;s stage. Claude is the captain of the Kingdom&#8217;s Order of the Silver Eagle. One day while he guarded Prince Laz&#8217;s hunting session, an assassin appeared. Claude covers the prince&#8217;s escape and stops the assassin, but it was just a trap and the prince has been poisoned by a blade. To aid the prince, Claude has to lead the Silver Eagle north so that they can find the only antidote an Erni Herb&#8230; Mercenaries Saga 2 is a Tactical Strategy RPG based on a fantasy world&#8217;s stage. Battles engage in quarter view map and tactics vary from different terrain. Characters can take advantage from standing position to assist each other and attacking enemies&#8217; back. Use acquired points to learn new skill and change class, level up by free battle, full repeatable gameplay is possible. [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/review\/review-mercenaries-saga-2\/\">READ OUR REVIEW<\/a> ]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Also\u00a0on sale for Nintendo\u00a03DS<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/en_CA\/games\/detail\/xZbssBi5h96fLTKKG0pxcxZH3cVKnVdZ\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Fairune 2<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is reduced from $9.79 to $8.39\u00a0CAD\u00a0[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/review\/review-fairune-2\/\">READ OUR REVIEW<\/a> ]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/en_CA\/games\/detail\/polara-3ds\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Polara<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is reduced from $7.00 to $4.89\u00a0CAD\u00a0[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/review\/review-polara\/\">READ OUR REVIEW<\/a> ]<\/li>\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/en_CA\/games\/detail\/splat-the-difference-3ds\" target=\"_blank\">Splat the Difference<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>is reduced from $7.00\u00a0to $4.00 CAD\u00a0[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/review\/review-splat-the-difference\/\">READ OUR REVIEW<\/a> ]<\/li>\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/en_CA\/games\/detail\/adventure-labyrinth-story-3ds\" target=\"_blank\">Adventure Labyrinth Story<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>is reduced from $7.00 to $5.59\u00a0CAD\u00a0[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/review\/review-splat-the-difference\/\">READ OUR REVIEW<\/a> ]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nintendo_download_wiiu_eshop.png\" alt=\"Nintendo Wii U eShop\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/sonic-boom-rise-of-lyric-wii-u\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/media.nintendo.com\/nintendo\/bin\/FfQ4gAxIkcjuYz6dqJlFUk9iDIdDzfoe\/nDTWgfkkrnmbJ3hEY6sDSBOVZCeDMRPp.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"134\" \/>Skylanders SuperChargers<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is reduced from $59.99 to $29.99 CAD.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>\n<p>Kick your adventure into overdrive! The Skylanders SuperChargers Portal Owner&#8217;s Pack includes the full video game, works with any Portal of Power from the Skylanders\u00ae series and includes Instant Spitfire and Instant Hot Streak. Expand your gameplay experience with over 40 Skylanders and vehicles to collect.\u00a0Skylands is in peril! Kaos has unleashed his most evil weapon yet \u2013 the Doomstation of Ultimate Doomstruction. With all of Skylands on the verge of collapse, a special team called the SuperChargers has been assembled to pilot an unstoppable fleet of incredible vehicles. Now you and the SuperChargers must embark on epic adventures over land, under sea, and through the sky to stop Kaos and save Skylands!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since I&#8217;ve spotlighted Nintendo eShop sales, but since it&#8217;s just after the holidays I thought I&#8217;d highlight some of the games that are not only on sale but that I&#8217;ve reviewed right here. Some of the prices of the games have really been slashed, especially some of the Capcom games which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[21,75],"tags":[1403,1386,1385,1395],"class_list":["post-11415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nintendo-3ds","category-nintendo-wii-u","tag-eshop","tag-nintendo","tag-nintendo-3ds","tag-nintendo-wii-u"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/eshop_deals.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-2Y7","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6710,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2015\/01\/january-15th-nintendo-download\/","url_meta":{"origin":11415,"position":0},"title":"January 15th Nintendo Download","date":"January 15, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"3D After Burner II\u00a0\u2013\u00a03D After Burner II\u00a0is a remastered version of the arcade classic. 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