Get ready to fight, fly and shout "fore!" as a number of titles are available to download across Nintendo consoles this week.

Nintendo gamers have a lot to look forward to as Thursday will see a number of downloadable titles hitting the Wii Virtual Console, DSiWare and 3DS eShop services. With eight different titles to choose from, including two free demos, there is certainly no shortage of options.

Whether you want to play games on your Wii, 3DS or DSi there is something for you to download from Thursday 8th March. Wii owners can look forward to one free demo and two Virtual Console Games while DSi owners will have two new DSiWare titles to keep them busy. The 3DS will welcome one new demo, one Virtual Console game, a 3DS eShop title and the two aforementioned DSiWare titles.

Shin'en Multimedia releases Fun! Fun! Minigolf TOUCH! this week, a handheld sequel to the WiiWare game that proved popular with gamers. The title, pictured above, allows you to play golf in a number of locations around the world and makes full use of the 3DS' touch screen.

Anyone who is intending to pick up Kid Icarus: Uprising on March 23rd but hasn't had a chance to play any of the originals can download the Game Boy classic Kid Icarus Of Myths and Monsters this week. Don't forget Nintendo has also recently launched a new Twitter account dedicated to Kid Icarus: Uprising so be sure to follow it for all your Pit-related news.

Full details about each of the games available this week are in the press release below.

DEAD OR ALIVE Dimensions Demo
TECMO KOEI GAMES - Nintendo eShop - Free

Experience a free demo of the famous fighting franchise DEAD OR ALIVE in full 3D for the first time on Nintendo 3DS. DEAD OR ALIVE Dimensions (DOAD) is a fighting game that can be enjoyed by anyone, no matter their level of ability. Enjoy thrilling combat against computer opponents, take on a friend in a duel and have virtual battles with other players using StreetPass.

Fun! Fun! Minigolf TOUCH!
Shin'en Multimedia - Nintendo eShop - �5 / �4.50

You can play across as many as 81 holes, from America to Asia and Europe. Take part in the glamour of international golf by earning coins to spend them on flight tickets, trick shot qualifications, luxury equipment and much more. Golfers will be aided by the sophisticated touch controls, making the putting experience more fun and rewarding.

Kid Icarus Of Myths and Monsters
Nintendo - Nintendo eShop - �3 / �2.70

Get ready for the launch of Kid Icarus: Uprising on Nintendo 3DS, with this classic, Kid Icarus Of Myths and Monsters, originally created for the Game Boy. Pit returns to face off against the evil forces of the mysterious demon Orcos. The game expands on the original vertical-scrolling action game by bringing a new side-scrolling action-adventure dimension.

1001 BlockBusters
Selectsoft - DSIWare - 200 DSi Points & Nintendo eShop - �2 / �1.80

Across 1001 levels of excitement, 1001 BlockBusters combines classic gameplay with immersive 3D graphics. You can use the stylus to catch, bounce and break balls through advanced 3D structures in amazing worlds including Fantasy Forest and Ancient Greece. With over a dozen bonuses, 300 kinds of blocks and more than 15 power-ups and power-downs1001 BlockBusters will provide many thrilling hours of fun.

Successfully Learning Mathematics Year 5
Tivola - DSi Ware - 500 DSi Points & Nintendo eShop - �5 / �4.50

It's time for pupils to get their thinking caps on as they solve exciting maths problems with the little vampire Freddy. Freddy will help kids to learn maths in a playful way, supporting them along with the way with helpful tips. There's even a bonus game at the end to encourage practice. To make the game as useful as possible, all the problems are based on the current curriculum for maths. It is available in German, English, Spanish, French, Italian and Turkish.

Mega Man� X
CAPCOM - Wii Virtual Console - 800 Wii Points

When Mega Man advanced from NES to Super Nintendo, the big guy made a leap too. 100 years after the original hero's adventures, Mega Man X features an even greater generation of robot known as X who will join the Maverick Hunter Zero to destroy the dangerous new threat of the reploids.

SAMURAI SHODOWN IV: AMAKUSA'S REVENGE
D4 Enterprise - Wii Virtual Console - 900 Wii Points

Samurai Shodown IV: Amakusa's Revenge is the fourth installment in the Samurai Shodown series that originally launched in 1996. The combat system has been tweaked to enhance the experience, including a vastly altered Rage Explosion System and new more powerful chain combos. There are also multiple endings depending on the time taken to clear the game, encouraging you to improve your skills and speed if you want to see the One True Ending.

ANIMA Ark of Sinners Demo
Anima Game Studio - WiiWare Demo - Free

Everything begins and ends in the forgotten city of Ark. While fleeing from their pursuers, Celia and Nemo fall into the depths of the earth to empty metropolis inhabited only by shadows. Explore the huge world of Ark and when things get tricky, control Celia's multiple combos and special attacks in this fascinating RPG saga.