It's likely that gamers play even more during the cold winter months, so Nintendo has a deal for those who prefer staying in and spending quality time with their Wii U consoles and Nintendo 3DS handheld units.
The Nintendo eShop Winter Warm-Up Sale now offers 30 percent off action games, including popular titles such as Injustice: Gods Among Us, Race the Sun and Ninja Gaiden for the Wii U and Lord of Magna: Maiden Heaven, Star Fox 64 3D and Retro City Rampage: DX for the 3DS.
The Nintendo sale is a good chance for players looking to buy and play games they haven't tried yet, as well as giving players the opportunity to replay older favorites.
The Winter Warm-Up Sale lasts for three weeks, ending on Jan. 21. The sale features a new genre every week, with this week's focus on action games. Here's a list of some of the games included in this week's sale:
3DS
Star Fox 64 3D
Retro City Rampage: DX
Little Battlers Experience
One Piece Unlimited World Red
Mega Man Extreme
Gunman Clive 2
Siesta Fiesta
Mighty Final Fight
Wii U
F-Zero Maximum Velocity
Injustice: Gods Among Us
Punch-Out!!!
Badland: Game of the Year Edition
Ninja Gaiden
Knytt Underground
Sin & Punishment
Mega Man Battle Network
Race The Sun
For the complete list of games now discounted through the Winter Warm-Up Sale, visit Nintendo's eShop. The Nintendo eShop also offers price drops on many other games, including FullBlast, Rock Zombie and Unepic for the Wii U and Goosebumps: The Game, Toys vs. Monsters and Fantasy Pirates for the 3DS.
The company also has a special offer for those who purchase Mario vs. Donkey Kong Tipping Stars: players who buy the game on the Wii U will get the 3DS version of the title for free. This also works in reverse: players who buy the game on the 3DS get the Wii U version for free.
