Archive for the 'Virtual Console' Category

Art Of Fighting Reviewed

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Back in the day Fatal Fury was the shiznit when it came to fighting games. A long time later, does it still pack a mean punch on the Wii virtual console Art of Fighting release?

IGN have something …

 

Nuts and Milk Makes Japan Virtual Console

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Japan has a weird and wonderful collection of classic gaming titles in store this November, including the genius Nuts and Milk.

JC Fletcher has the details at Wii Fanboy:"November's Virtua…

 

This Week’s Virtual Console Round Up

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

This week sees a strange grab bag of games released to the virtual console – with poolroom on the moon action, oldskool Japanese only ninjaism, and a dash of Golden Axe 3 thrown in for good measure (t…

 

N64 Game Yoshi’s Story Hits The Virtual Console

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

The promise of the N64 back-catalogue of games hasn't really been lived up to so far on the Wii, but finally another offering (bringing the options up to a less than breathtaking eight games) has …

 

Galaga ’90 coming to the VC

Monday, August 6th, 2007

Nintendo's Wii Shop will finally welcome Galaga '90 as one of the Virtual Console titles available when the Nintendo Wii channel is updated Monday morning. If the name sounds right but the yea…

 

VC Wishlist: Ogre Battle March of the Black Queen

Thursday, June 14th, 2007

"Fight it out!"

I have fond memories of those words famously spoken in OGRE Battle:March of the Black Queen, words which mean that a battle is just about to get started. But that's not …

 

VC Wishlist: Uncharted Waters 2 – New Horizons

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

Here's the first entry in our "Games we wish they would make available on the Virtual Console" list. First up is Koei's seafaring RPG/Sim called Uncharted Waters 2 – New Horizons.

 

Zelda II slashes its way to the Virtual Console

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

The classic albeit often criticized zelda II: The Adventure of Link is now available on Nintendo's Virtual Console. This is the 100th game released for the Wii's download service and it origin…