Mega Man X blasts onto Wii U Virtual Console May 30
Mega Man X is coming to Wii U's Virtual Console on May 30, with full Game Pad support for X's first adventure.
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Super Mario Bros 2 is coming to the Wii U Virtual Console on Thursday for $4.99, Nintendo has announced.
READ MORE >Virtual Console now available on Wii U
By "imminent," Nintendo of America really meant it. Virtual Console is now available on Wii U.
READ MORE >"The controller is huge, but it's very ergonomic and feels great in the hands."
see all 14 commentsEarthbound coming to Wii U Virtual Console this year
Earthbound is coming to Virtual Console this year, Nintendo has announced.
READ MORE >"the NGC wasn't exceptionally successful and they rebounded with (I believe) the second best ..."
see all 37 commentsNintendo reveals Virtual Console sale dates
Nintendo has outlined the dates for its Virtual Console promotion, which offers a series of seven games for 30 cents apiece in preparation for the Wii U functionality.
READ MORE >"He said it's BULLSHIT. I mean, hey, you spend 9.99 and get the same old shit with no upgrades ..."
see all 11 commentsWii U Virtual Console announced, adds GBA games
So you've got yourself a shiny new Wii U, but you're longing for old games to play. Fear not, gentle player, Nintendo announced this morning that the Wii U's Virtual Console is on its way soon. Old games sold on the Wii U will come jazzed up with game saves, Miiverse Communi...
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see all 7 commentsSuper Street Fighter II taking fight online on Virtual Console
Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers is coming to Wii's Virtual Console, Capcom has announced. Yes, again. This time, though, it'll be the Genesis edition, and will come complete with online multiplayer.
READ MORE >"Actually, the most bad ass port of the game arrived on the PC-Engine."
see all 7 comments3DS Ambassador game features detailed
Nintendo has detailed the features that will be included in the initial "priority delivery" versions of the NES games on September 1, along with new features to be added with an update, and GBA functionality.
READ MORE >"I bet the GBA games are basically running natively on the 3DS CPU. The GBA had an ARM7 CPU and ..."
see all 5 commentsShack PSA: 3DS Ambassador program registration ends Thursday night
If you want to be in on the 3DS Ambassador program, which includes 10 free NES titles and 10 exclusive GBA titles, you should pick one up soon. You'll need to log on to the 3DS eShop by midnight on Thursday.
READ MORE >"The fact that some of those free games will never be offered to the general public is what ..."
see all 22 commentsTwo more 3DS Ambassador games revealed
3DS Ambassadors program will reportedly receive Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros 3 and Kirby & the Amazing Mirror, according to a Nintendo service rep. If true, this leaves three more GBA games to be revealed.
READ MORE >Nintendo 3DS price being slashed to $170
From August 12, the Nintendo 3DS will drop to $169.99--a cut of $80, and only $20 more than a DSi. Current 3DS owners are being offered 20 free Virtual Console games as thanks for buying early.
READ MORE >"1) Really? You're replying to a thread this old? 2) Yes, better. Sony's list of games was ..."
see all 83 commentsChrono Trigger coming to Virtual Console next week
Square Enix and Nintendo have confirmed it! The classic role-playing game, Chrono Trigger, is coming to the Virtual Console. The game will arrive on May 16 for 800 Wii Points.
READ MORE >"That just means they sold them all. Hopefully they'll make another batch since it sold well."
see all 10 commentsChrono Trigger rated for the Wii by the ESRB
The classic role-playing game Chrono Trigger has been rated for the Nintendo Wii by the ESRB, with all signs pointing to Square Enix bringing the game to the Virtual Console.
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see all 18 commentsNintendo downloads: Prison, ink and varmints
This week's round of downloadable Wii and DSi releases includes an ink 'em up, a jailbreak adventure game, and a classic light gun demo
READ MORE >Nintendo downloads: Super Bonk
Monday morning brings a new round of downloadable releases for Nintendo's Wii and DSi, including SNES platformer Super Bonk and a DSi RPG.
READ MORE >"Once the Network Update scheduled for May hits, it should grant access to the DSiWare shop."
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