14 DAY TRIAL // Nintendo has announced the new titles that have been made available for purchase and download on its Nintendo WiiWare and Nintendo DSiWare services this week. The Virtual Console for the Wii also gets a new game in the form of the Nintendo 64 classic, Mario Tennis. The golden oldie allows players to choose from 16 Nintendo characters and play tennis in one to four player matches for 1,000 Wii Points.
The Nintendo WiiWare service hosts three new games this week. Jett Rocket is a platformer with 3D graphics priced at 1,000 Wii Points. Pong Toss Pro - Frat Party Games is a title that involves hitting a target with a ping pong ball and can be purchased for 600 Wii Points. Robin Hood: The Return of Richard lets players fill in Robin Hood's shoes and fight the evil Sheriff of Nottingham and Prince John to restore peace in England for 500 Wii Points.
Nintendo DSiWare has no less than seven new releases for this week. Maestro! Green Grove is a nature-themed rhythm game priced at 500 Nintendo DSi Points. Date or Ditch is, as its title suggests, a dating simulator that also lets players add their face to the mix through the camera on the Nintendo DS and can be downloaded for 500 Nintendo DSi Points. Animal Color Cross is a color puzzler worth 500 Nintendo DSi Points.
Real time strategy Ancient Tribe tasks players with making the lives of the inhabitants of their tribe better and has the same price of 500 Nintendo DSi Points. Brain Drain is yet another puzzler that costs 500 Nintendo DSi Points. Battle of Giants: Mutant Insects - Revenge is an action title pitting the player's customizable giant insect against the Mutant Queen. Nintendo DS owners have to free the Scorpion Champion, defeat their evil enemy and free their fellow huge bugs. This one is a bit more expensive, being available for purchase for 800 Nintendo DSi Points.