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Paper Mario, Kid Icarus 3D now available as Club Nintendo rewards
Club Nintendo has added a new set of downloadable games to its rotating lineup, allowing members to redeem their collected Coins for copies of Paper Mario, 3D Classics Kid Icarus, and other featured offerings. July's Club Nintendo games include the remade NES platformer 3D Classics Kid Icarus and vertically scrolling shoot-'em-up Metal Torrent for the Nintendo 3DS, along with NES-ported arcade conversion Donkey Kong Jr. and classic Nintendo 64 RPG Paper Mario for the Wii U. Kid Icarus, Metal Torrent, and Donkey Kong Jr. are available for 200 Coins each, while Paper Mario will set you back 250 Coins. All featured games are available through August 3. [Image: Nintendo]
NintendoWare Weekly: 3D Classics: Kid Icarus
For the second week in a row, there's nothing new to download on Wii. No WiiWare, no Virtual Console, not even a demo. Troubling!Meanwhile, on 3DS, the highlighted game is something that's actually been available at GameStop for almost a month, and elsewhere as a pre-order bonus: 3D Classics Kid Icarus. If you didn't think the 3DS game was bizarre enough, you should check out this nicely updated version of the NES original to see how weird Nintendo can get.Nintendo would also like you to know that a new season of Dinosaur Office will premiere on Nintendo Video tomorrow.
3D Classics Kid Icarus is a pre-order bonus for Uprising
Nintendo of America has finally revealed at least one way for North Americans to get their hands on the 3D Classics remake of the NES Kid Icarus: by pre-ordering Kid Icarus: Uprising. Nintendo reported today that the download code will be delivered along with pickup of the game, from "select retailers." In other parts of the world, the eShop download was given out as a freebie with registration of two qualifying 3DS games on Club Nintendo, and then offered separately for sale later.
