Arcade game fans are in for a treat with this week’s Nintendo downloadable games as the beloved classic, Pac-man makes its way to the eShop. A puzzle-strategy title named Trenches Generals is the only WiiWare in this week’s list. Besides, the first batch of content for the Nintendo 3DS Ambassador program arrives in the form of 10 free NES Virtual Console games.
Available exclusively to 3DS users, Pac-man lets the iconic character explore the 3D capabilities of the device. In Trenches Generals, gamers are required to defend the free world by commanding the Royal British Expeditionary Forces. One player campaigns as well as two player split screen and co-op game modes are offered by this WiiWare title.
Based on the popular TV series, House M.D. – Blue Meanie takes gamers on an adventure to crack a new medical mystery. This one involves an ‘abrasive’ chef whose body has mysteriously turned blue. Furthermore, GO Series Fishing Resort is a fishing game that lets users make use of the DS stylus to perform activities like biting, tugging and pulling. Both games are available for the DS as well as the 3DS.
The 10 free NES Virtual Console games for the Nintendo 3DS Ambassador program include Super Mario Bros., Donkey Kong Jr., Balloon Fight, Ice Climber, The Legend of Zelda, Metroid, NES Open Tournament Golf, Wrecking Crew, Zelda II – The Adventure of Link and Yoshi. These free games can be downloaded only by those who had logged-on to the eShop before August 11.
The highlight of this week’s Nintendo downloadable games, Pac-man can be purchased from the eShop at a price of 3.99 USD (approx Rs. 183). House M.D. – Blue Meanie retails on both the eShop and the DSi Shop at 7.99 USD (approx Rs. 368) and 800 Points respectively. GO Series Fishing Resort costs 1.99 USD (approx Rs. 91) on the eShop and 200 Points on the DSi Shop. On the other hand, Trenches Generals can be purchased as a WiiWare for 700 Points.