Category Archives: Virtual Console
Fri, Dec 02, 2011 | 00:47 GMT
Nintendo Downloads – Adventure Island, House M.D., more
Nintendo has updated its eShop, WiiWare, and DSiWare channels for the week, adding the Game Boy classic Adventure Island.
Thu, Nov 17, 2011 | 22:18 GMT
Nintendo Downloads – Kirby’s Adventure, Pinocchio’s Puzzle, more
Nintendo has updated its eShop, WiiWare, and DSiWare channels for the week, headlined by the classic Kirby’s Adventure.
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Posted in: 3DS, DSi, DSiLL/XL, DSiWare, Nintendo, Virtual Console, Wii, WiiWare
Tags: Escape Trick: Convenience Store, Kirby's Adventure, nintendo downloads, Nintendownloads, Pinocchio's Puzzle
Mon, Nov 14, 2011 | 00:53 GMT
Strider and Street Fighter II headed to Wii Virtual Console
Siliconera reports Capcom has confirmed 16-bit era classics Street Fighter II and Strider will appear on both the European and US Wii Virtual Consoles.
Street Fighter II will benefit from a small modern upgrade, allowing for online versus play.
No local pricing or release dates have been announced. Both titles arrive on the Japanese VC in December, for ¥600.
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Posted in: Action, Capcom, Fighter, Virtual Console, Wii
Tags: street fighter II, Strider
Thu, Oct 20, 2011 | 15:57 BST
Nintendo Downloads: Double Dragon, Castle Conqueror – Revolution, more
Nintendo has updated its eShop, WiiWare, and DSiWare channels for the week, and along with Double Dragon for 3DS, Castle Conqueror – Revolution is available now.
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Posted in: 3DS, DSi, DSiLL/XL, DSiWare, Nintendo, Virtual Console, Wii, WiiWare
Tags: Castle Conqueror - Revolution, Double Dragon, nintendo downloads, Nintendownloads
Wed, Aug 17, 2011 | 15:41 BST
Zelda: Four Swords free for all
The co-op multiplayer add-on to the GBA version of A Link to the Past will be released in September via Nintendo’s eShop, for free.
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Posted in: 3DS, DSi, DSiWare, Nintendo, Retail, Virtual Console
Tags: nintendo eshop, The Legend of Zelda: A LInk to the Past, zelda: four swords
Wed, Aug 17, 2011 | 14:02 BST
Pandora’s Tower, The Last Story dated in Nintendo European release schedule
Nintendo of Europe has announced its release schedule for the fall and winter period, as well as dropping some good news: The Last Story and Pandora’s Tower are finally hitting Europe in 2012.
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Posted in: 3DS, Action, Adventure, DS, DSi, DSiLL/XL, DSiWare, Nintendo, Platformer, Puzzler, RPG, Virtual Console, Wii, WiiWare
Tags: nintendo release schedule, Pandora's Tower, the last story
Thu, Aug 11, 2011 | 15:07 BST
Nintendo downloads August 11: Go! Go! Kokopolo, Super Adventure Island II
Nintendo has sent over a list of content hitting eShop, WiiWare, and DSiWare. Get the skinny below.
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Posted in: 3DS, Action, Adventure, Arcade, DS, DSi, DSiLL/XL, DSiWare, Nintendo, Platformer, Puzzler, RPG, Virtual Console, Wii, WiiWare
Tags: Avenging Spirit, Crazy Hamster, GLEE 3D, Go! Go! Kokopolo, Kyotokei, My Asian Farm, Next Level: Hugs!, Super Adventure Island II
Mon, Aug 08, 2011 | 04:04 BST
Metroid celebrates 25th anniversary
Nintendo has cause to celebrate this week as Metroid, one of its best-loved franchises, turns 25.
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Posted in: Action, DS, Nintendo, Platformer, Virtual Console, Wii
Tags: metroid
Thu, Aug 04, 2011 | 16:11 BST
Nintendo weekly downloads: Pizza Quest, Monochrome, Mario’s Picross
Nintendo has updated its weekly digital offerings for Wii, DSi and 3DS.
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Posted in: 3DS, DS, DSi, DSiLL/XL, DSiWare, Nintendo, Virtual Console, Wii, WiiWare
Tags: Nintendo weekly releases, Nintendownloads
Wed, Jul 20, 2011 | 17:27 BST
GameCube titles playable on Wii U via WiiWare, says NOA executive
NOA’s Director of Entertainment and Trend Marketing, Amber McCollom, has said some GameCube titles will be playable on Wii U thanks to WiiWare.
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Posted in: Nintendo, Virtual Console, Wii U, WiiWare
Tags: Amber McCollom
Wed, Jul 13, 2011 | 01:12 BST
Virtual Console titles dictated by regional managers
Nintendo’s Kenta Tanaka, head of the 3DS’s Virtual Console project, has said the choice of games ported to the service depends in part on regional Nintendo executives.
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Posted in: 3DS, Nintendo, Virtual Console
Tags: Kenta Tanaka
Fri, Jul 01, 2011 | 23:29 BST
Platinum Club Nintendo members get commemorative pin set
If you reached a certain number of points by registering Nintendo games online this year you’ll have this set of Mario-themed pins coming.
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Thu, Jun 23, 2011 | 15:01 BST
Nintendo Downloads for June 23: Whiterock Castle, Pro Jumper, more
Nintendo has sent put its release schedule for the eShop, WiiWare and the rest. Get caught up on the offerings below.
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Posted in: 3DS, DS, DSi, DSiLL/XL, DSiWare, Nintendo, Virtual Console, Wii
Tags: Delbo, Double Dragon, Pro Jumper! Guilty Gear Tangent!?, Stratego: Next Edition, tennis, The Mystery of Whiterock Castle
Fri, Jun 17, 2011 | 14:42 BST
Nintendo downloads: Donkey Kong, Mega Man 5, Bit.Trip.Flux
Nintendo has sent over a list of what you can get your hands on via the eShop, Virtual Console, and WiiWare this weekend. Hit up the break for the listings.
Fri, May 13, 2011 | 22:06 BST
SEGA to release Vintage Collection 3 on PSN and Virtual Console
SEGA has announced its plans to release a third volume in its Vintage Collection for PSN and Virtual Console during the later part of the year and early 2012.
Tue, Apr 19, 2011 | 00:27 BST
ESRB to introduce automatic digital games ratings system
To cope with increasing numbers of digital releases, the ESRB is introducing a new assessment system requiring more expansive disclosure from developers.
Tue, Mar 01, 2011 | 07:37 GMT
Tuesday Shorts: FFXIV, Monster Hunter, EA and BigPoint double team, more
With all eyes glued on GDC, you’d think the rest of the news would have the decency to keep quiet – but no. Hit the break for loads of tasty snippets.
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Posted in: 3DS, Action, Capcom, EA, Fighter, MMO, Microsoft, Mods, Nintendo, PC, PS3, RPG, Saturday Shorts, Virtual Console, Wii, Xbox 360, Xbox Live, iTunes, indie
Tags: bigpoint, Bit.Trip, Bit.Trip.Runner, Burger Time HD, dead island, Dream-Build-Play, Elemental: Fallen Enchantress, ESRB, FFXIV, final fantasy XIV, Final Fantasy XIV Online, Gaijin, Gaijin Games, Gothic 2, Gothic II, Heroes of Might & Magic VI, lord of ultima, Megaman, MLB 11: The Show, Monkey Paw, Monster Hunter, Skullgirls, steam
Wed, Feb 16, 2011 | 21:50 GMT
3DS won’t utilise current version Nintendo Points
The Nintendo Points purchasing system in use on the DSi and Wii may not carry over to the 3DS, according to the Japanese 3DS information page.
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Posted in: 3DS, DSi, DSiLL/XL, DSiWare, Nintendo, Virtual Console, Wii, WiiWare
Tags: Nintendo Points
Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 09:24 GMT
Ghosts ‘n’ Goblins, Exed Exes now available on Virtual Console
Capcom’s announced that old arcade hits Ghosts & Goblins and Exed Exes are now available from Nintendo’s Virtual Console on Wii.
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Posted in: Arcade, Capcom, Virtual Console, Wii
Tags: Exed Exes, Ghosts 'n' Goblins
Tue, Dec 07, 2010 | 16:22 GMT
Nintendo downloads inlcude Fluidity, Wolf of the Battlefield, more
Nintendo has added more games to its WiiWare and DSiWare services, with the former getting the cool looking Fluidity.
Zone of the Enders HD gets Japanese release date, screens, special edition