{"id":6853,"date":"2015-02-05T12:00:55","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T17:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=6853"},"modified":"2015-02-20T13:19:15","modified_gmt":"2015-02-20T18:19:15","slug":"february-5th-nintendo-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2015\/02\/february-5th-nintendo-download\/","title":{"rendered":"February 5th Nintendo Download"},"content":{"rendered":"<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\/xKYkSY9ybVIBDX3rGWZ0CBDZgtLt9Am3\"><strong><em>Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong> \u2013 Demo Version<\/strong> \u2013 Experience big game hunting with the<em>Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate<\/em> demo, now playable on Nintendo 3DS. Play alone in a robust single-player experience or join with up to three other players via a local connection or online via Wi-Fi to tackle hundreds of quests and take down ferocious monsters. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/TxW_z7gSMrk\">here<\/a> to watch a trailer for the game.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/NwJOZhBCusbUSUTxOa6h08EoUF078hHA\"><strong><em>Moon Chronicles<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong> \u2013 DLC<\/strong> \u2013 The three remaining episodes in Major Kane\u2019s epic lunar journey are all available today for download, giving fans the opportunity to experience the entire season without delay. Players may purchase the new content individually, as separate episodes, or choose to purchase the Season Pass, which contains all three remaining episodes for a lower price. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/SRoNOSkaEEQ\">here<\/a> to watch a trailer for <em>Moon Chronicles<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also New this Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/FRa6npdCgUjSwAn850eCG5lG68vmODy8\" target=\"_blank\">KAMI<\/a> (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/k0QiUHkp_Jqw-UKxtkiDEM2brFWLkRTA\" target=\"_blank\">SpongeBob HeroPants<\/a> (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/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<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kirby.nintendo.com\/rainbow-curse\/\"><strong><em>Kirby and the Rainbow Curse<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong> \u2013 Pre-Purchase<\/strong> \u2013 You can now pre-purchase <em>Kirby and the Rainbow Curse<\/em> in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U. Upon your purchase in the Nintendo eShop, you can pre-load the game onto your Wii U console, and then you\u2019ll be able to play after a small game update when it\u2019s officially released in the Nintendo eShop on Feb. 19 at 9 p.m. PT.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zelda.com\/hyrule-warriors\/dlc\/\"><strong><em>Hyrule Warriors<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong> \u2013 DLC<\/strong> \u2013 The Majora\u2019s Mask Pack is available for purchase in the Nintendo eShop for only $7.99 and includes new maps, costumes and the ability to play as Young Link and Tingle (Tingle!). The Majora\u2019s Mask Pack is also part of the Hero of Hyrule Pack, the 4-Pack <em>Hyrule Warriors<\/em> DLC Bundle. The Hero of Hyrule Pack is available in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U and at select retailers for a suggested retail price of $19.99, and includes the Majora\u2019s Mask pack, two previously released DLC packs, a \u201cBoss Pack\u201d that will launch in March and a bonus in-game Dark Link costume.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also New this Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/FRhI_zLtplthdUEpkBCtQBrRQLWrhE96\" target=\"_blank\">Dolphin Up<\/a> (Nintendo eShop on Wii U)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/Re9EeAWV0-Erq5uNAO13a92AW2f6CGQa\" target=\"_blank\">Puzzle Monkeys<\/a> (Nintendo eShop on Wii U)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/aXrVy5An90EAo1QdhLaEny0arEKy7lRM\" target=\"_blank\">Tri-Strip<\/a> (Nintendo eShop on Wii U)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nintendo_download_wiiu_virtualconsole.png\" alt=\"Nintendo Wii U Virtual Console\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/iKGYIiYnpkKjAPhlEpgzwFSQuNDyYYVx\"><strong><em>DIG DUG<\/em><\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Become Dig Dug as you drill and defeat all of the enemies to clear each stage. Defeat the deep-dwelling Pooka and Fygar by using the harpoon and pumping air into them, or by dropping rocks from above. Lure and defeat multiple enemies at once, and collect vegetables for bonus points.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/KuKSQSlUIBePaRxbT6SXUx4vA9kiTWp-\"><strong><em>MAPPY-LAND<\/em><\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Nyamco and his gang of felines have hidden birthday presents across MAPPY-LAND. Help Mappy find them and make it back to Mapico\u2019s birthday party on time! Activate traps or use special items to distract the cats as you collect six of the same presents in each stage.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nintendo_download_3ds_virtualconsole.png\" alt=\"Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/0vRwJxcrdxUs6pBfHN06tzOPnRJFHh_d\"><strong><em>Game &amp; Watch Gallery 3<\/em><\/strong><\/a> \u2013 With the third installment of the <em>Game &amp; Watch Gallery<\/em>series, you can enjoy five different games in both their original and revised versions: <em>Egg<\/em>,<em>Turtle Bridge<\/em>, <em>Green House<\/em>, <em>Mario Bros.<\/em> and <em>Donkey Kong Jr.<\/em> There are also six extra games that can be unlocked and played in Classic mode.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">New\u00a0<em>Animal Crossing: New Leaf\u00a0<\/em>Items<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Between Feb. 1 and Nov. 7, every two weeks Nintendo will release a new item that has only been available in the Japanese version of\u00a0<em>Animal Crossing: New Leaf<\/em>. To get them, visit your nearest\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/3ds\/nintendozone\" target=\"_blank\">Nintendo Zone<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PRICE REDUCTIONS<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/Qmqrt9-fk81FY_f018b7KtueQVGgEdSZ\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas Wonderland 3<\/a> for Nintendo 3DS will be reduced to $4.99 (from $7.99) beginning at 9 a.m. PT on Feb. 6.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/6IU17cvw1pgJX6VTDtOBbr6ALOclPV5s\" target=\"_blank\">Halloween: Trick or Treat 2<\/a> for Nintendo 3DS will be reduced to $4.99 (from $7.99) beginning at 9 a.m. PT on Feb. 6.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/ZJZ4UfkSxUcEMFP0pjeUDAddyVNmofSD\" target=\"_blank\">Mystery Murders: Jack the Ripper<\/a> for Nintendo 3DS will be reduced to $4.99 (from $9.99) beginning at 9 a.m. PT on Feb. 6.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/o2Dgdbwh_RQBdiZh4mb8jtsYEWueO1Qh\" target=\"_blank\">Mystery Murders: The Sleeping Palace<\/a> for Nintendo 3DS will be reduced to $4.99 (from $7.99) beginning at 9 a.m. PT on Feb. 6.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Nintendo eShop Sales<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Nintendo eShop Sales<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nintendo eShop on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/whatsnew\/detail\/x7Dr0tGwWLKHTqMD5kBLMfh9xAUmBk25\"><strong>Ubisoft Game Sale<\/strong><\/a>: Select Wii U and Nintendo 3DS games are on sale for up to 75 percent off until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 16.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Nintendo eShop on Wii U\n<ul>\n<li>It\u2019s the final week of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/whatsnew\/detail\/W6iNSHLksh5gvQ5LvI-z219If4cY0qoY\"><strong>Curve Digital Sale<\/strong><\/a>! Save up to 25 percent on select games until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 12.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/wu8IDuLHUxp5_8hRKWPUxr1qXEjKD0yM\"><strong><em>SpongeBob SquarePants: Plankton\u2019s Robotic Revenge<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is 50 percent off (reduced from $39.99 to $19.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 12.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/m7O3e25whm0ag9LHe3BssnEtOsSBhWwl\"><strong><em>GetClose: A game for RIVALS<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is 40 percent off (reduced from $4.99 to $2.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 19.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/H3V3sRUoG31ybs_YAZqF6ND19Qe5mjps\" target=\"_blank\">Stealth Inc. 2: A Game of Clones<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/oSXTw5zZQStPRcvv9YLQS9mwMJnPp6aB\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Thomas Was Alone<\/em><\/a>\u00a0and more games from Curve Digital are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 12.<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/T1cHG7C4b6uq-dRZjn2iFbPVz90jtF2K\" target=\"_blank\">Darts Up<\/a><\/em>\u00a0is 40 percent off (reduced from $2.49 to $1.49) until 8:59am PT on Feb. 19.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/NwJOZhBCusbUSUTxOa6h08EoUF078hHA\"><strong><em>Moon Chronicles<\/em> Episode 1<\/strong><\/a> is 50 percent off (reduced from $8.99 to $4.50) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 26.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>Enjoy discounts on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/yVjQZH4J2mqeGIffoMxSzFGpj8jMj5U5\"><em>Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/k-bJpx21cgaxesUvifcuBiA7yFBl2aDK\"><em>Code of Princess<\/em><\/a> and more games from ATLUS starting at 9 a.m. PT on Feb. 9 until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 16.<\/li>\n<li>Get a discount on purchases of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/atceS1TnRlxh7rzuoQgEH340cDTOlNbk\"><strong><em>Soccer Up 3D<\/em><\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/vIPK60VrwUWZoGbexJ1gUc-rKm2Gqe57\"><strong><em>Soccer Up Online<\/em><\/strong><\/a> until 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 26.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/4Z1xZdHkgOuCW0hBZtvbK9EQFQrOA03C\"><strong><em>Classic Games Overload: Card &amp; Puzzle Edition<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is 33 percent off (reduced from $29.99 to $19.99) from 9 a.m. PT Feb. 5 through 8:59 a.m. PT on Feb. 19.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Themes on the Nintendo 3DS<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>New themes this week include:\n<ul>\n<li>Colorful Game &amp; Watch<\/li>\n<li>NES: Fire-Breathing Bowser<\/li>\n<li>NES: Fire Mario<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate \u2013 Demo Version \u2013 Experience big game hunting with theMonster Hunter 4 Ultimate demo, now playable on Nintendo 3DS. 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