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May 6, 2013
Club Nintendo is now offering Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars for Wii Virtual Console as a downloadable reward from today through June 2. Members can redeem 200 Coins for the game, which is also available for 800 Wii Points on the Wii Shop Channel.

Link: Club Nintendo
April 26, 2013
The Virtual Console service has officially launched on Wii U systems, and two Mario-related titles are now available for purchase: Super Mario World ($7.99) and the NES Donkey Kong Jr. ($4.99).  Both have Miiverse communities as well.
April 17, 2013
Nintendo revealed new entries in the Yoshi's Island and Mario Party series during the Nintendo Direct webcast earlier today. Both titles are currently in development for the Nintendo 3DS.

The upcoming Yoshi's Island game will bring back Yoshi and Baby Mario for their third platforming adventure together. No release date was announced.

Releasing in the winter, Mario Party will include seven game boards, 81 all-new mini-games, AR Card games, and StreetPass battles.

Link: Nintendo Direct - 4.17.2013 (NOA)
April 8, 2013
Super Mario 64 for Wii Virtual Console is now part of the Club Nintendo rewards catalog for a limited time. Available today through May 5, a Super Mario 64 download ticket will cost Club Nintendo members 200 Coins. On the Wii Shop Channel, the game sells for 1,000 Wii Points.

Link: Club Nintendo
March 15, 2013
Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D will launch on May 24 in North America and Europe, Nintendo announced today. The game is being developed by Monster Games, the studio behind Pilotwings Resort and Excitebots: Trick Racing.

In Japan, "Donkey Kong Returns 3D" is still set for a summer release.
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