[NA] eShop line-up for July 2nd: Samurai Warriors Chronicles 3 / Ocarina of Time

This week, the line-up for the Nintendo eShop in North America really leaves to be desired, with not many releases. The highlights are Samurai Warriors Chronicles 3 on Nintendo 3DS and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Nintendo 64) on the Wii U Virtual Console. There’s also several new themes for the Nintendo 3DS!

Bolded are games we recommend.

Wii U

– Roving Rogue
– Quadcopter Pilot Challenge

Wii U Virtual Console

– The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Nintendo 64)

Nintendo 3DS

– Samurai Warriors Chronicles 3
– Mercenaries Saga 2

Nintendo 3DS Themes

– Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies Mood Matrix (Capcom)
– Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies Court Record (Capcom)
– Ace Attorney Trilogy Pixel Art (Capcom)
– Ace Attorney Trilogy Main Characters (Capcom)
– Pokémon: Mega Charizard Y & Mega Rayquaza (The Pokémon Company): 1.99$
– Pokémon: Eevee Collection: Espeon & Umbreon (The Pokémon Company): 1.99$

Here’s a picture for each of these themes:

Click here for a video preview of these themes!

Wii U Sales (new)

– Bombing Bastards and Spot the Differences: Party! from Sanuk Games are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 9.
– Ittle Dew is 50 percent off (reduced from $9.99 to $4.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 30.
– Plenty of Fishies is 40 percent off (reduced from $4.99 to $2.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 31.

Nintendo 3DS Sales (new)

– Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies from Capcom is 44 percent off (reduced from $29.99 to $16.79) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 16.
– Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy from Capcom is 25 percent off (reduced from $29.99 to $22.49) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 16.
– Talking Phrasebook – 7 Languages is 40 percent off (reduced from $4.99 to $2.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 9.
– European Conqueror 3D, The Legend of Dark Witch and Tappingo from Circle Entertainment are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 23.
– Toy Stunt Bike is 50 percent off (reduced from $4.99 to $2.49) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 30.
– Mystery Case Files: Dire Grove, 4 Elements and more games from Tulip Games are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 1.

Click on Read more to find the list of ongoing sales and activities!

Wii U Sales (ongoing)

– Zacisa’s Last Stand is 40 percent off (reduced from $1.99 to $1.19) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 9.
– Baila Latino is 33 percent off (reduced from $29.90 to $19.90) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 14.
– Gravity Badgers is 50 percent off (reduced from $4.99 to $2.49) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 16.
– Puzzle Monkeys is 50 percent off (reduced from $2.99 to $1.49) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 23.
– Stone Shire is 50 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $3.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Aug. 1.

Nintendo 3DS Sales (ongoing)

– Swords & Soldiers 3D, Glory of Generals and Quell Reflect from Circle Entertainment are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 9.
– Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains is 25 percent off (reduced from $39.99 to $29.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 14.
– Cubit the Hardcore Platformer Robot is 33 percent off (reduced from $2.99 to $1.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 16.
– PIX3D, League of Heroes and more games from Huuuge Games are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 16.
– Zombie Incident is 25 percent off (reduced from $1.99 to $1.49) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 16.

Activities

– Splatoon: New Game Mode and Splatfest – Tower Control, a new game mode that finds Inklings riding a tower into the enemy’s base, has been added to Ranked Battle. In addition, the theme for the first Splatoon Splatfest is “Cats or Dogs” and starts July 4.
– Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. “Independence” Tournament – See how your Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. squad stacks up online in Nintendo’s Public Tournaments. Top players earn unique titles that are visible online and earn major bragging rights with their friends and around the world. The new “Independence” tournament runs from July 2 to July 6. Good luck, agents!

Source: Nintendo