By Hector Cortez Aug 3, 2009, 13:36 GMT
Nintendo adds new titles to the Nintendo DSi Shop and the Wii Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time on Mondays. Users with broadband Internet access can redeem Wii Points or Nintendo DSi Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel. Nintendo DSi Points can be purchased in the Nintendo DSi Shop. A Nintendo Points Card can be purchased at retail locations. All points from one Nintendo Points Card must be redeemed in either the Nintendo DSi Shop or the Wii Shop Channel. They are not transferable and cannot be divided between the two systems.
This week's games include Sexy Poker, and the classic Tecmo Bowl.
WiiWare:
OVERTURN (1-4 Players, Rated E10+, 800 Wii Points) - OVERTURN is a futuristic robot-versus-robot fighting game. Choose from eight different robots to pilot, using various close-range and long-range weapons in six single-player tournaments. Unlock secret modes and up to 12 new weapons. Customize your robot’s color and weapons, then take the action online to play in a two-player Versus battle or a four-player Players with the optional Wii Balance Board can use it to control their robots by shifting their weight.
Sexy Poker (1 Player, Rated M, 500 Wii Points) - Play a game of strip poker against a selection of six manga-style women who may wind up their swimsuits or underwear when the final hand is dealt. Choose the classic Texas Hold’em Poker or Black Jack. Enter the photo gallery to see the pictures you’ve unlocked by playing and winning.
Virtual Console:
TECMO BOWL (1-4 Players, Rated E, 600 Wii Points) - Released in 1987, the football game that took America by storm is back. Take control of receivers and running backs, quickly moving the controller to break a tackle. Play alone or with up to four players in a two-on-two match. Experience the best moments of both competitive and cooperative play. In addition, game options such as play time, team division and difficulty level can be adjusted.
Nintendo DSiWare:
Art Style: precipice (1 Player, Rated E, 500 Nintendo DSi Points) - The sky is falling in the form of cubes in the action-oriented Art Style: precipice. Watch for the telltale shadow to avoid seeing your character get crushed by a falling cube while climbing the stacked cubes to ascend to the floors above. Push, pull or shove cubes to make your climb easier. Try to gain extra points by stepping on five cubes in a row on the same floor. In addition, you’ll encounter special cubes that can either be helpful or harmful to your effort. Choose from either TEN FLOORS mode, which challenges you to reach the tenth floor while scoring as many points as possible, or TOWER mode, which gives you the chance to climb as high as you can.
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