The biggest surprise about this week’s new downloadable games for Nintendo’s Wii and DSi platforms is that no one had released a game called “Family Games” yet. Oversight overcome. Read on to see what you can download this week.
Nicalis’ adorable retro adventure Cave Story returns to the Nintendo Download in two new flavours: A double-screened DSiWare version and a free WiiWare demo. Only a raccoon playing disc golf could make this week any better.
As Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC, and Wii owners prepare for Hot Pursuit tomorrow, DSi gamers can download Need for Speed: Nitro-X right now.
Never before has a downloadable game for the Nintendo DSi made as good a use of the handheld’s features as Kaasa’s Discolight. You will believe the DSi screens can be two different colours at once.
Nintendo knows that any sudden excitement might cause us to lose the candy-coated contents of our Halloween-stressed bellies, so they’ve gone easy on us in this week’s Nintendo download, with six titles that won’t upset our sensitive stomachs.
Bit.Trip Fate might be another game in a musically and graphically inventive series. Flashlight is a flashlight. Bit.Trip Fate might be fun. Flashlight might save your life (according to the official product description). Decision time, NIntendo download consumers!
In 1996 Square released a special simplified Final Fantasy game on the Super Nintendo in hopes of popularising the role-playing genre with the masses. It did not work. Now it’s on WiiWare.