You thought the Wii U was dead didn’t you. Either that or Ultra Dolphin Revolution have yet got the memo. They are releasing their arcade shooter, Shadow Archery, later this week on 12 April 2018 on the North American Wii U eShop.

Also, the game will be free in its first week of launch, and will cost $0.99 after that. So if you still have yet to bury that Wii U, why not check it out.

HOUSTON, Texas – April 9, 2018 – Ultra Dolphin Revolution has announced its next game, “Shadow Archery” for the Wii U via the Nintendo eShop.

Shadow Archery is an endless arcade styled light gun shooter inspired by 8-bit games of the day. Utilize the Wii™ Remote or the Wii U™ GamePad to take out the pesky Arachners and help Archer survive in the Darker Realm!

You are now Shadow, a skilled archer of the realm. You must survive hordes of creatures by defeating them with your trusty crossbow. Find power-ups to defeat even tougher enemies! Power-ups will aid you in your survival against the ever spawning creatures of the realm! Arrows are limited, so make every shot count in this challenging, retro inspired, arcade styled game! So shoot, score, and survive in SHADOW ARCHERY!

Welcome back to the Darker Realm! Our title will be released on April 12th in North America (a later date will be announced for Europe and Australia). As an additional bonus, the game will be free for the first week at launch, and after that, the price will be $0.99/ € 0.99.

Ultra Dolphin Revolution is an independent game developer primarily focused on Nintendo consoles. We’re a proud Nindie developer that engages with Nintendo fans and the retro gaming community. Visit us at ultradolphinrevolution.com and our social media pages fb.com/ultradolphinrevolution and twitter.com/UltDolRev

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