Nintendo eShop (Switch)
Stardew Valley (Chucklefish) - 13.99/£10.99
Youve inherited your grandfathers old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home? It wont be easy. Ever since Joja Corporation came to town, the old ways of life have all but disappeared. The community centre, once the towns most vibrant hub of activity, now lies in shambles. But the valley seems full of opportunity. With a little dedication, you might just be the one to restore Stardew Valley to greatness!
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime (Asteroid Base) - 14.99/£11.99
LOVERS IN A DANGEROUS SPACETIME is a frantic 1- to 4-player couch co-op action space shooter. Explore a colourful galaxy in a massive neon battleship that you control together by manning turrets, lasers, shields and thrusters. Only through teamwork can you triumph over the evil forces of Anti-Love, rescue kidnapped space-bunnies, and avoid a vacuumy demise.
JUST DANCE 2018 DEMO (Ubisoft) - Free
No matter where you come from, how old you are, if you are a panda or a carrot: turn up the volume and get ready to unleash your inner dancer! Just Dance 2018 is coming back on October 26th 2018 with over 40 tracks at launch, and more than 300 songs available with Just Dance Unlimited and the 3-month trial included!
Axiom Verge (Thomas Happ Games) - 17.99/£14.99
This is the action-adventure you've been waiting decades for. After a lab accident, a scientist awakens in a mysterious, alien world. Is this a distant planet? The far future? Or a complex virtual-reality computer simulation? Plumb the recesses of a large, labyrinthine world in order to learn its secrets and uncover your role within it. Discover tons of weapons, items, and abilities, each with their own unique behaviours and usage. You'll need your wits to find them all. Combat bizarre biomechanoid constructs, the deadly fallout of an ancient war, and the demons of your own psyche. And finally, break the game itself by using glitches to corrupt foes and solve puzzles in the environment. Life. Afterlife. Real. Virtual. Dream. Nightmare. It's a thin line. It's Axiom Verge.
ACA NEOGEO METAL SLUG X (HAMSTER) - 6.99/£6.29
"METAL SLUG X" is an action shooting game released by SNK in 1999. It is a rearranged version of METAL SLUG 2. Using METAL SLUG 2 as a base, a variety of new weapons and enemies have been added. Furthermore, with position changes of bosses and more, the game's difficulty has been completely readjusted.
Earth Atlantis (Headup Games) - 14.99/£13.49
"The Great Climate Shift" struck at end of the 21st century. Ninety six percent of the earths surface is underwater. Human civilization has fallen. Machines have adopted the shape and form of marine animals. The ocean is full of creature-machine hybrid monsters. You are a Hunter and the new journey begins... Earth Atlantis is a side-scrolling shooter with an original "Monster-Hunting" gameplay. Search and hunt down dreadful sea monsters and explore the post-apocalyptic underwater world. Unlock multiple ships with special weapons and abilities for your journey and become a legendary hunter!
Ninja Shodown (Rising Star Games) - 12.99/£9.99
Its every ninja for themselves in the ultimate battle for the Jade Katana! Fight alone, team up or take on friends in brutal arena-based combat where the mighty prevail and the weak pay the ultimate price: death and dishonour! The year is 199X and the world teeters on the brink of total destruction. The mystical Jade Katana, stolen! Its power, so lethal! In the wrong hands, humanity will fall! And so the Viper Clan, sworn guardians of the Jade Katana, prepare to embark on their most perilous mission yet: retrieve the sword at all costs! Use katanas, shurikens, bombs, machine guns, shotguns, bazookas and more as you battle your way through a variety of locations to become the ultimate ninja and fulfil the ancient vow of the Viper Clan.
Tower Of Babel (EnjoyUp Games) - 9.99/£8.99
Experience the most daring of deeds with the moork knight. Reset the balance of the mysterious towers of Babel. Challenge yourself in a variety of different 1-2-3Dimensional environments. Move more slowly, more quickly or change track to evade the hundreds of obstacles which will aim to keep you from reaching the summit. Get the jetpack to reach impossible regions in hostile places. Overcome your own challenges by conquering the towers in the shortest time possible.
Tumblestone (QuantumAstroGuild) - 12.99/£11.99
Tumblestone is the first original action-puzzle game of the past fifteen years. Race your friends in multiplayer or challenge yourself in story mode. Solve progressively more difficult and creative puzzles, help a sausage make friends, and find out what happened to the Tumblecrown.
Völgarr the Viking (Crazy Viking) - 9.99/£8.99
Völgarr the Viking possesses all the hallmarks of the true classics - simple controls, high challenge, and meticulous design - combined with hand-made pixel animation, an epic soundtrack, and buckets of blood. Flex your gaming muscles and step into the arena with Völgarr the Viking... or retire your gamer card. We dare you.
Oxenfree (Night School) - 19.99/£15.99
The critically acclaimed, mind-bending adventure comes to the Nintendo Switch! Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. Play as Alex, a bright, rebellious teenager who brings her new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight party on an old military island. The night takes a terrifying turn when you unwittingly open a ghostly gate spawned from the islands cryptic past. How you deal with these events, your peers, and the ominous creatures youve unleashed is up to you. Determine every aspect of Alex's story while exploring Edwards Island, uncovering the base's dark past, and changing the course of your friends' lives.
Spelunker Party! Demo Version (Square Enix, available October 7) - Free
Go on a Journey to the underground with your buddies! Spelunker, the Weakest Action Hero is now on Nintendo Switch! Offline and Online Co-op Multiplay with up to 4 players! Power-up your characters by customizing them with various costumes and items! A variety of adorable pets are also here to help you on your adventure! Time Attack, Quests and more! Enjoy Spelunker Party together!
Downloadable Content
Infinite Minigolf - Tortuga (Zen Studios) - Free
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle: Pixel Pack (Ubisoft) - 2.99/£2.49
Nintendo eShop (3DS)
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions (Nintendo, available October 6) - 39.99/£34.99
The game that launched the Mario & Luigi series returns looking better than ever before. In this renewed classic, Mario and Luigi journey to the Beanbean Kingdom with Bowser to restore Princess Peachs voice. Control Mario and Luigi simultaneously, making use of their unique Bros. Moves to solve puzzles and emerge victorious in action-packed battles. Pay heed to the enemys patterns and time your reactions right to land satisfying counterblows. Included in this remake is the Minion Quest: The Search for Bowser mode, which tells the story of the game from the perspective of Bowsers minions. Recruit characters to grow your own Minion army as you fight to locate your missing leader!
Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy (Level-5, available October 6) - 39.99/£34.99
Bonus: Download code for Floral Finesse for Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires Conspiracy for Nintendo 3DS.
Solving mysteries runs in the family! With Professor Laytons whereabouts unknown, its time for his daughter Katrielle to take centre stage in Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires Conspiracy.
With the most puzzles ever included in a Layton game, a colourful cast of new characters, a hatful of humorous dialogue and an intriguing new storyline, its time to say hello to a new heroine and a new era for the Layton series!
Culdcept (NIS America) - 39.99/£39.99
As the Culdcept series celebrates its 20th Anniversary, the addictive card game-meets-board game is back, bigger and better than ever with hundreds of new cards, inventive boards, and exciting multiplayer! Follow Allen, a new recruit for the rebel Free Bat forces as you fight for freedom from the tyranny of Count Kraniss. Build your deck, create new strategies, and dominate the board in Culdcept Revolt! With all the classic elements veterans love yet a gentle learning curve for newcomers, Culdcept Revolt is the best Culdcept yet!
Symphony of Eternity (KEMCO) - 7.99/£7.19
Find the legendary weapon in a fantasy RPG full of dramas with monsters, elves, dwarves and golems! Kreist is on a quest with his golem friend Dauturu to find Regratlute, which is said to be able to grant any wish. On their travels, they come across a young lady being attacked by demons, and rescue her. What fate awaits Kreist, Dauturu, and the mysterious young lady?
Add-on Content
Layton's Mystery Journey: Costume bundle pack (Level-5) - 7.99/£7.19
Layton's Mystery Journey: Daddy's girl (Level-5) - 1.99/£1.79
Layton's Mystery Journey: Luke lookalike (Level-5) - 1.99/£1.79
Layton's Mystery Journey: Emmy impersonation (Level-5) - 1.99/£1.79
Layton's Mystery Journey: Anton-ish attire (Level-5) - 1.99/£1.79
Layton's Mystery Journey: Aurora again (Level-5) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Free Bats' Free Time (NIS America) - 3.99/£3.59
Culdcept Revolt - Free Avatar Pack (NIS America) - Free
Culdcept Revolt - Free Book Cover Pack (NIS America) - Free
Culdcept Revolt - Vampire Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Necromancer Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Gothic Lolita Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Green Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Red Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Blue Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Red Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Yellow Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Alien Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Angel Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Detective Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Black Knight Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Hero Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Battle Boy Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Shrine Maiden Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Magical Girl Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Puppet Doll Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Tin Man Set (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Archer Pack (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Warrior Pack (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Musician Pack (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Horror Pack (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Mascot Pack (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Glasses Pack (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Rose Pack (NIS America) - 0.99/£0.89
Culdcept Revolt - Animal Pack (NIS America) - 0.99/£0.89
Culdcept Revolt - Steel Pack (NIS America) - 0.99/£0.89
Culdcept Revolt - Scale Pack (NIS America) - 0.99/£0.89
Culdcept Revolt - Dragon Pack (NIS America) - 1.99/£1.79
Culdcept Revolt - Avatar Pack (NIS America) - 19.99/£17.99
Culdcept Revolt - Book Cover Pack (NIS America) - 14.99/£13.49
Culdcept Revolt - Dice Pack (NIS America) - 9.99/£8.99
Special offers
BOXBOY! (Nintendo) - 3.74/£3.36 (Ends October 26, normally 4.99/£4.49)
BOXBOXBOY! (Nintendo) - 3.74/£3.36 (Ends October 26, normally 4.99/£4.49)
BYE-BYE BOXBOY! (Nintendo) - 3.74/£3.36 (Ends October 26, normally 4.99/£4.49)
AeternoBlade (CORECELL) - 7.49/£6.75 (Ends October 19, normally 14.99/£13.50)
10-in-1: Arcade Collection (Gamelion) - 0.99/£0.89 (Ends October 19, normally 1.99/£1.79)
Crazy Kangaroo (Gamelion) - 0.99/£0.94 (Ends October 19, normally 1.99/£1.89)
Hazumi (Gamelion) - 1.34/£0.99 (Ends October 19, normally 2.69/£1.99)
League of Heroes (Gamelion) - 1.99/£1.79 (Ends October 19, normally 3.99/£3.59)
Monster Shooter (Gamelion) - 2.00/£1.60 (Ends October 19, normally 4.00/£3.20)
Pick-A-Gem (Gamelion) - 1.49/£1.39 (Ends October 19, normally 2.99/£2.79)
PIX3D (Gamelion) - 1.99/£1.79 (Ends October 19, normally 3.99/£3.59)
Rage of the Gladiator (Gamelion) - 3.49/£3.14 (Ends October 19, normally 6.99/£6.29)
SpeedX 3D (Gamelion) - 1.49/£1.34 (Ends October 19, normally 2.99/£2.69)
SpeedX 3D Hyper Edition (Gamelion) - 0.99/£0.89 (Ends October 19, normally 1.99/£1.79)
Collide-a-Ball (STARSIGN) - 0.99/£0.99 (Ends October 19, normally 1.99/£1.99)
Ping Pong Trick Shot (STARSIGN) - 0.99/£0.99 (Ends October 19, normally 1.99/£1.99)
Crollors Game Pack (Nvriezen) - 1.26/£1.18 (Ends November 2, normally 1.49/£1.39)
Epic Word Search Collection (Lightwood Games) - 5.99/£4.49 (Ends October 19, normally 7.99/£5.99)
Epic Word Search Collection 2 (Lightwood Games) - 5.99/£4.49 (Ends October 19, normally 7.99/£5.99)
Zombie Panic in Wonderland DX (Akaoni Studio) - 6.30/£5.67 (Ends November 2, normally 7.00/£6.30)
Nintendo 3DS Theme Shop
My Nintendo Reward: BOXBOY! 2.5th Anniversary (Nintendo) - 20 Gold Points (available until October 26)
See Qbby and friends preparing for the party in this theme celebrating 2.5 years since the release of the first BOXBOY! game
Nintendo eShop (Wii U)
Völgarr the Viking (Crazy Viking) - 9.99/£8.99
Völgarr the Viking possesses all the hallmarks of the true classics - simple controls, high challenge, and meticulous design - combined with hand-made pixel animation, an epic soundtrack, and buckets of blood. Flex your gaming muscles and step into the arena with Völgarr the Viking... or retire your gamer card. We dare you.
Double Dungeons (EXTREME, PCE VC) - 5.99/£5.39
Double Dungeons is a dungeon RPG that features smooth-scrolling 3D gameplay. Two players can play at the same time, which makes this game truly stand out from the rest. There are 22 unique scenarios, spread over 6 levels. The higher the level is, the harder the scenario. Because each scenario is independent, you can choose to start the game from any scenario other than the final one (level 6). Defeat monsters in each Dungeon to gain experience, while searching for the key that opens the door to the Boss room. Buy equipment at the Shop, team up with characters and defeat the Boss to clear a scenario. Conquer all 21 scenarios from level 1 through 5 to obtain passwords. Obtain all of them to make your way to the final scenario!
If you own this title on your Wii, perform a system transfer from your Wii to your Wii U to receive a special upgrade price.
Vigilante (IREM, PCE VC) - 5.99/£5.39
Brave the streets of New York City in this side-scrolling beat 'em up game. Thugs have kidnapped your beloved Madonna and its up to you to become a vigilante and fight your way into enemy territory to get her back. Enemies attack you with weapons like iron pipes, chains, guns, and motorcycles. To fight back, you can punch, kick, or use the nunchaku item that appears in the stage. Use each of your attacks effectively to defeat your enemies. To clear a stage, defeat the boss that awaits you at the end. Fight your way through five exciting stages that include the City Streets, Junkyard, Brooklyn Bridge, and the Backstreets.
If you own this title on your Wii, perform a system transfer from your Wii to your Wii U to receive a special upgrade price.
JUST DANCE 2018 DEMO (Ubisoft) - Free
No matter where you come from, how old you are, if you are a panda or a carrot: turn up the volume and get ready to unleash your inner dancer! Just Dance 2018 is coming back on October 26th 2018 with over 40 tracks at launch, and more than 300 songs available with Just Dance Unlimited and the 3-month trial included!
Special offers
3Souls (Red Column) - 0.90/£0.80 (Ends November 5, normally 3.60/£3.20)
Ascent of Kings (Nostatic Software) - 1.49/£1.11 (Ends October 12, normally 1.99/£1.49)
Wicked Monsters Blast! HD PLUS (CORECELL) - 3.99/£3.59 (Ends October 19, normally 7.99/£7.19)