Get bowled over

It's an unusual occasion in the Nintendo Download this week: this week's games are all brand new for Europe, with not a single catch-up title for North America. Virtual Console receives its first-ever wrestling title and there's cricket, babies, noodles, monsters and celestial bodies too. Let's get to it.

WiiWare

Cricket Challenge (GameShastra, 500pts) – Only the second incarnation of cricket to hit Wii after Ashes Cricket 2009, this is a more arcade take on the sport, based in an urban environment rather than the usual English country surroundings. We'll take on the challenge and see if it hits us for six.

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