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NES, DSiWare and WiiWare
By now you've probably downloaded the 10 free NES Ambassador games for 3DS but if there's still currency burning a hole in your pocket help is at hand.
Any surprises lurking?
Today's the day — 10 free NES games are now available to 3DS Ambassadors in North America, Europe, Australia and Japan, but what else is there to choose from today in Europe? Well, not a lot as it happens.
Natsume, publisher of the Harvest Moon series in North America, has made a bit of a name for itself by offering plush toys as incentives for customers to pre-order new entries in the series: cute, admittedly, but European counterpart Rising Star Games has something a little classier to offer.
What could they be?
Mid-September heralds the arrival of Tokyo Games Show, one of the calendar's biggest annual gaming events. This year Sony's pledging to go all-out, showing off no fewer than 31 games for Vita.
Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster might not be everyone's cup of tea but you have to admire the commitment with which Tim Schafer has thrown himself into the puppets-on-Kinect game.
escapeVektor: Chapter 1 is heading towards a worldwide launch later this month, as developer Nnooo has announced it's due on 29th September.
Writing a news story for something awesome happening next week. Seriously, you guys are going to love it.
Another project to be revealed soon
Intrinsic Games has revealed its upcoming DSiWare real-time strategy title Amoebattle has been delayed until 2012.
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