The latest Bit.Trip headlines this week's slate of six games.
This week sees the release of six games, with two on WiiWare and four on DSiWare. Virtual Console has no new releases.
Bit.Trip Fate, the penultimate entry in Gaijin Games' series, is an on-rails rhythm-based shooter. You control Commander Video through different stages using power-ups to defeat the evil Mingrawn Timbletot. Compatible with the Wii Zapper, Bit.Trip Fate is 800 Wii Points ($8).
The second WiiWare game this week is My Planetarium from Hudson. This 500 Wii Point ($5) title allows players to look at constellations and celestial bodies using the Wii Remote. You can take 11 different tours in Planetarium Mode, and read the Celestial Guidebook, which details all sorts of astronomical facts.
The first title on DSiWare this week is Go! Go! Island Rescue! from Connect2Media. Taking place during the worst vacation ever for the hapless Darwins, Island Rescue puts you in the shoes of the Rescue Squad who must save the poor family from different disasters. The 500 Nintendo DSi Point game has 50 levels and promises laughs and bonus levels.
Spot the Difference is the next DSiWare game. From Enjoy Gaming, this game forces you to look for differences in identical-looking photos. Six players can play this game in a turn-based multiplayer mode. It is available for 500 Nintendo DSi Points ($5).
The next game is GO Series Defense Wars. This DSiWare title is a tower defense game from Gamebridge. Available for 200 Nintendo DSi Points ($2), you use bullets, bombs, and cannons to ward off attacking troops.
The last title of the week is Flashlight, which is a flashlight for your DSi. Published by Kaasa, this application costs your 200 Nintendo DSi Points ($2).