{"id":9330,"date":"2016-02-18T19:48:02","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T00:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=9330"},"modified":"2016-02-18T19:48:02","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T00:48:02","slug":"february-18th-nintendo-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2016\/02\/february-18th-nintendo-download\/","title":{"rendered":"February 18th 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:\/\/fireemblemfates.nintendo.com\/\"><strong><em>Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright<\/em><\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Two kingdoms are on the brink of war. Whose side will you choose? Torn between two families, you\u2019re an heir of Hoshido, raised by Nohrian royals. If you walk the path of<em>Birthright<\/em>, you\u2019ll battle the corrupted king of Nohr beside a family of strangers. Command them expertly and forge deep relationships to master this next entry in the beloved turn-based strategy series. The<em>Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright<\/em> game will be available on Feb. 19.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fireemblemfates.nintendo.com\/\"><strong><em>Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest<\/em><\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Two kingdoms are on the brink of war. Whose side will you choose? Torn between two families, you\u2019re an heir of Hoshido, raised by Nohrian royals. If you walk the path of <em>Conquest<\/em>, you must fight to change your misguided kingdom from within. Command warriors with expert precision and forge deep relationships to master this next entry in the beloved turn-based strategy series. The <em>Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest<\/em> game will be available on Feb. 19.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fireemblemfates.nintendo.com\/dlc\/#\/map-dlc\"><strong><em>Fire Emblem Fates<\/em>: Map Pack 1<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Map Pack 1 features 11 maps plus bonus content upon release. These maps shine new light on the cast of characters from <em>Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright<\/em> and <em>Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest<\/em>, as well as old favorites from the <em>Fire Emblem Awakening<\/em>game. Discover new background stories about these beloved warriors, while earning more experience points and exclusive weaponry. By purchasing Map Pack 1, players will receive the downloadable content as it releases. Maps will launch weekly through April 21. Players must own <em>Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright<\/em> or <em>Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest<\/em> to access all DLC, which is available for purchase in-game after completing Chapter 6. The first map, Map 1: Before Awakening, is now available for free to owners of either game.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also New this Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/musicverse-electronic-keyboard-3ds\"><strong><em>Musicverse: Electronic Keyboard<\/em><\/strong><\/a> (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS)<\/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_eshop.png\" alt=\"Nintendo Wii U eShop\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/tap-tap-arcade-wii-u\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>TAP TAP ARCADE<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Double the Fun! In TAP TAP ARCADE you get two of our most popular titles in one convenient package. This pack includes DON&#8217;T CRASH &#8211; a quick fire change lanes driving experience, and SPIKEY WALLS &#8211; our super popular &#8220;flappy&#8221; game of avoiding spikes. Share your high scores on Miiverse!<\/p>\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><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/ninja-gaiden-ii-the-dark-sword-of-chaos-wii-u\" target=\"_blank\">Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos<\/a><\/em><\/strong> \u2013 In this NES classic sequel, the Emperor of Darkness, Ashtar, is on the move following his servant\u2019s failure. It\u2019s up to Ryu Hayabusa to save the day again. Pick up items that will provide increased abilities, like splitting Ryu into three. Destroy enemies with the Invincible Fire Wheel and other powerful ninjutsu techniques.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/ninja-gaiden-iii-the-ancient-ship-of-doom-wii-u\" target=\"_blank\">Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom<\/a><\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Join master ninja Ryu Hayabusa, last member of the famous Dragon Clan, in the third and final chapter of the legendary <em>Ninja Gaiden<\/em> saga on NES. Help Ryu defeat the forces of evil once more and discover the real culprit behind \u2013 spoiler alert! \u2013 Irene\u2019s tragic death!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/double-dragon-iii-the-sacred-stones-wii-u\">Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones<\/a><\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Join the Lee brothers as they head on a worldwide search for their friend Marion and the powerful Sacred Stones. Defeat your enemies using a collection of martial arts moves, including those of enemies that join your quest. Play solo or together with another player as you finally reach the evil mastermind behind Marion\u2019s kidnapping.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Theme Shop on the 3DS<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SEGA Dreamcast Theme<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pok\u00e9mon: Champion Steven <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright<\/em> \u2013 Available on Feb. 19 <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest<\/em> \u2013 Available on Feb. 19<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright \u2013 Two kingdoms are on the brink of war. Whose side will you choose? Torn between two families, you\u2019re an heir of Hoshido, raised by Nohrian royals. If you walk the path ofBirthright, you\u2019ll battle the corrupted king of Nohr beside a family of strangers. Command them expertly and forge deep [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9196,"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":[1178,21,75],"tags":[1403,1386,1385,1395,199],"class_list":["post-9330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-nintendo-3ds","category-nintendo-wii-u","tag-eshop","tag-nintendo","tag-nintendo-3ds","tag-nintendo-wii-u","tag-virtual-console"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/fire_emblem_fates_wide.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-2qu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9193,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2016\/02\/nintendo-canada-hosting-fire-emblem-fates-launch-event\/","url_meta":{"origin":9330,"position":0},"title":"Nintendo Canada Hosting Fire Emblem Fates Launch Event","date":"February 4, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Live in the Toronto area? 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