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Nintendo eShop Downloads Include New Super Mario Bros. 2 This Week

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This week’s biggest Nintendo eShop download won’t be available until later in the week. That’s New Super Mario Bros. 2

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, which is scheduled for release both at retail and on the eShop on August 19th. Nintendo have not officially stated a price, but the game is expected to cost $40—the same as its retail counterpart.   The other new game available for the eShop this week is a “point-and-shoot” adventure called Crazy Chicken: Pirates 3D. This is another title by Teyon, publishers of one of the cheapest eShop games available. Like its predecessor, Crazy Chicken: Pirates 3D costs $2.

Ishaan Sahdev
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Ishaan specializes in game design/sales analysis. He's the former managing editor of Siliconera and wrote the book "The Legend of Zelda - A Complete Development History". He also used to moonlight as a professional manga editor. These days, his day job has nothing to do with games, but the two inform each other nonetheless.