Nintendo never sleeps… and that definitely applies to this week’s regularly scheduled Nintendo eShop update.
This week, Switch owners new and old will get the chance to download Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends – Definitive Edition, a fully-updated port of the eighth addition to Koei Tecmo’s hack-and-slash franchise, as well as the original arcade renditions of Puzzle Bobble (better known in North America as Bust-A-Move), and Donkey Kong Jr.
You can read more about these three games, and the rest of the new releases now available to download through the Nintendo eShop, after the break.
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Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends – Definitive Edition – Immerse yourself in the vivid tales of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Play as the mighty warrior Lu Bu, and embark on a journey that depicts his way of life. The Definitive Edition includes all of the downloadable content from past versions of the game.
Puzzle Bobble – Puzzle Bobble is an action puzzle game released by Taito in 1994. Bub and Bob, the bubble spitting dragons from the action game, Bubble Bobble, are back in a new bubble-based puzzle! Skillfully bounce bubbles off the walls and match 3 or more bubbles of the same color to erase them! Enjoy the easy to learn, but hard to master, bubble shooter puzzle game!
Donkey Kong Jr. – Donkey Kong Jr. is an action game released by Nintendo in 1982. Donkey Kong has been captured and caged in his latest encounter with Mario. Donkey Kong Jr. is on his way to set him free! Skillfully utilize jumps and the cranes to avoid enemies, get to the top, and steal the cage’s key from Mario.
Diggerman – The world was beautiful some time ago. We lived together in our lovely cottage digging some mud every day. Suddenly everything has changed. HUGE ANGRY MOLE has come and kidnapped my beautiful sweetheart. I’m the Diggerman. I love mining. I need to dig and rescue my sweetheart.
Jewel Fever 2 – Jewel Fever 2 is an addictive match-3-puzzle-game!
Mech Rage – Mech Rage is a top-down shooter, set in a science-fiction universe. Take control of John – a greenhorn captain of an intergalactic spaceship, Excalibur. Defend your ship and crew from a sudden alien attack. Your only weapon is an advanced Combat Mech. Take control of its armanents, traverse multiple varied levels, and clear the corridors of your ship from the alien infestation. Your fate depends on your combat skills, reflexes and endurance. Upgrade your mech, obtain new weapons and use them to stand your ground against increasingly overwhelming enemy assault.
Revenge of the Bird King – Plant seeds, grow guns, be the bird-man you always wished you could be. A group of intergalactic super heroes has come to your world, bringing with them a tale of mystery and complete nonsense. Explore, level-up, find secret treasures, and challenge yourself to some good ol’ classic jump ‘n’ shoot action in this retro-inspired action/platformer/RPG-lite.
Xenon Valkyrie+ – Xenon Valkyrie+ is a rogue-like platformer game in which you must fight to the deepest part of a moon and halt the plans of a wicked witch. – Available January 1
