Nintendo dates Q3 titles

Nintendo has announced release dates for key titles new and old, all due to hit shelves in the next quarter.

The platform holder once again confirmed Metroid: Other M will arrive on September 3rd, alongside the newly-announced Tetris Party Deluxe for Wii and DS, which brings new modes and multiplayer options to the classic block puzzle game.

Also a new appearance is Art Academy: Learn painting and drawing techniques with step-by-step training – the first retail entry in the acclaimed DSiWare series, which arrives on August 6th.

Adventure gamers will be looking forward to DS thriller Last Window: The Secret of Cape West. The sequel to Hotel Dusk: Room 215, this sees Kyle Hyde return to solve another dark mystery.

Finally, the lengthily-titled Face Training: Facial exercises to strengthen and relax from Fumiko Inudo, is set to hit shelves on September 24th. This builds on the success of the Brain Training series by giving DS owners new exercises to improve their facial muscles.