Nintendo Download for October 12, 2017 – North America

There are tons of games that released again today.  With the Switch maintaining a massive list of titles.  There are still some titles available on the 3DS and Wii U.  Let’s see what is in store for us today!

The indies have full control of today’s Switch release.  There’s plenty of genre variety with a large selection to choose from.  Available today is a demo version of Oceanhorn – Monster of Uncharted Seas.  If you are looking for full games, then take a look at Yono and the Celestial Elephants, Wulverblade, Neon Chrome, UNBOX: Newbie’s Adventure, 88 Heroes – 98 Heroes Edition, ACA NEOGEO THE KING OF FIGHTERS ’95, The Flame in The Flood: Complete Edition and Squareboy vs Bullies: Arena Edition.  On October 17, you can check out Don’t Knock Twice and Rogue Trooper Redux.  Launching before next week’s release is Putty Pals on October 18.

The Wii U is back this week with mostly virtual console games.  Here is what you can expect to see in the Wii U eShop today Volgarr the Viking, Legend of Hero Tonma, Digital Champ Battle Boxing, and MOTOROADER.  The 3DS only gets a pair of titles, with Little Adventure on the Prairie launching today and Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth on October 17.  There a number of activities to check out below as well including updated versions of Super Mario Run and Fire Emblem Heroes.

As always, the full release list is below, along with the prices, just below the slideshow of screenshots. If you plan on downloading any of these games, let us know in the comments!

New on the eShop for Switch:

  • Yono and the Celestial Elephants — $14.99
  • Wulverblade — $19.99
  • Neon Chrome — $14.99
  • Oceanhorn – Monster of Uncharted Seas – Demo Version — $FREE!
  • UNBOX: Newbie’s Adventure — $29.99
  • 88 Heroes – 98 Heroes Edition — $29.95
  • ACA NEOGEO THE KING OF FIGHTERS ’95 — $7.99
  • Don’t Knock Twice — $TBA *Available October 17*
  • The Flame in The Flood: Complete Edition — $14.99
  • Squareboy vs Bullies: Arena Edition — $4.99
  • Rogue Trooper Redux — $24.99 *Available October 17*
  • Putty Pals — $9.99 *Available October 18*

New on the eShop for Wii U:

  • Volgarr the Viking — $9.99
  • Legend of Hero Tonma — $5.99
  • Digital Champ Battle Boxing — $5.99
  • MOTOROADER — $5.99

New on the eShop for 3DS:

  • Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth — $39.99 *Available October 17*
  • Little Adventure on the Prairie — $2.99

New on the Theme Shop for 3DS:

  • Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth Theme — $TBA

Featured eShop Sales and Discounts on 3DS & Wii U:

Featured Activities: 

  • New My Nintendo Activities – A new fall color has arrived for the New Nintendo 2DS XL system, and we’ve got the perfect Home menu themes to go along with it! Whether you have a New Nintendo 2DS XL (White + Orange) or another member of the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, you can redeem your My Nintendo points for these seasonal and spooky Halloween themes to decorate your Home menu:
    • Mario’s Halloween
    • NES Halloween Link
    • Animal Crossing: New Leaf Autumn Leaves
    • Don’t forget to check out other Halloween-themed rewards, too!
  • Fire Emblem Heroes – A New Update and More Events!
    • To celebrate the free 1.8.0 update for the Fire Emblem Heroes mobile game, you can collect free Orbs up to 10 times from a Log-In Bonus until Oct. 22 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
    • A new option, Sacred Seal Forge, has been added to the game. Using it, you will be able to both create new Sacred Seals and enhance existing Sacred Seals.
    • Participate in the Voting Gauntlet: The Blood of Dragons until Oct. 14 at 8:59 p.m. PT.
    • Experience Bound Hero Battle: Minerva & Maria until Oct. 17 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
    • Special event Summoning Focus: Minerva & Maria’s Battle can be enjoyed until Oct. 17 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
  • Super Mario Run – The new Super Mario Run free update is here, and there are LOTS of new things to discover. Remix 10, made of some of the shortest Super Mario Run courses you’ll ever play, is here! There are also some new courses, a new playable character and a new feature that lets you listen to your favorite music while you play. New to Super Mario Run? Download it from the App Store or Google Play at no cost, and try elements of the game’s three modes for free. Save up to 50 percent off the full game price to celebrate the new version until 11:59 p.m. PT on Oct. 12.

[Source: PR Email from Nintendo of America]