Nintendo eShop Update: Holiday 2017 Brings Massive Lineup to Switch and 3DS

Nintendo eShop Update: Holiday 2017 Brings Massive Lineup to Switch and 3DS With the festive season just around the corner, Nintendo has rolled out its final European Nintendo Download Update for 2017, and it’s one of the most extensive yet.

The update delivers a host of new Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS releases, timely downloadable content (DLC), and generous seasonal discounts, ensuring fans have plenty of gaming options heading into the holidays. Nintendo Switch eShop Highlights The Nintendo Switch eShop continues its impressive run, welcoming a variety of notable indie and third-party releases this week.

Chief among them is 'TINY METAL' from Unties, a modern tribute to classic turn-based strategy titles, which offers a fresh take on tactical warfare paired with a robust storyline.

Our review praised TINY METAL for its vibrant strategy gameplay and compelling campaign. Also arriving is 'Enter the Gungeon' by Devolver Digital, an acclaimed roguelike shooter that challenges players to combine quick reflexes, skill, and a bit of luck to survive ever-changing runs.

The game’s creative mechanics and engaging multiplayer earned high marks in our review. Fighting game enthusiasts can check out 'Brawlout' from Angry Mob Games, which offers a fast-paced, indie twist on the brawler formula made famous by the Super Smash Bros.

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Although it doesn’t fully reach the heights of its inspiration, Brawlout boasts a solid roster and polished mechanics. Other noteworthy Nintendo Switch releases include the rhythm-based 'Floor Kids' by Merj Media, the inventive puzzles of 'Puzzle Box Maker' from Bplus, and the visually distinctive dungeon crawler 'Crawl' by Powerhoof.

For fans seeking even more variety, the lineup expands with titles like 'Tiny Troopers Joint Ops XL,' 'Blossom Tales: The Sleeping King,' 'Heart&Slash,' 'RXN -Raijin-,' and several new entries from publishers like FDG Entertainment and Blitworks. Additional Discounts and DLC In celebration of the holiday season, the eShop features extensive discounts across multiple titles.

Major DLC drops expand key franchises with new content, such as 'Fire Emblem Warriors: Fire Emblem Fates DLC Pack' and new packs for 'LEGO MARVEL Super Heroes 2.' Freebie seekers can snag special anniversary skin packs for 'Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition' and enjoy several new tracks for rhythm favorite 'SUPERBEAT XONiC EX.' Nintendo 3DS and New 3DS Additions Nintendo 3DS players aren’t left out, with 'Mario Party: The Top 100' leading the retail releases.

This title compiles the 100 greatest minigames from the franchise’s history and is now available digitally and in stores.

The 3DS eShop also delivers titles such as 'The Legend of Dark Witch 3 – Wisdom and Lunacy,' and 'Battleminerz,' expanding the handheld’s offerings further. Rounding out the additions, New Nintendo 3DS players can dive into games like 'Mom Hid My Game!' and 'Breakout Defense 2,' while fans of customization will find new HOME themes inspired by Pokémon and other franchises. Expansive Holiday Offerings As 2017 comes to a close, Nintendo’s final Download Update before the holiday break provides something for everyone.

Whether you’re looking for premium indie experiences, creative tools for stage building, multiplayer brawls, or seasonally priced DLC, both the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS eShops are brimming with options this week. With such a diverse and sizable selection of games and special offers, fans have ample opportunity to expand their digital libraries and discover new holiday favorites on the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS platforms.

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