Virtual Console Reviews
Welcome to Virtual Console Reviews! Every US and EU Virtual Console game released to date is reviewed here so you don't have to waste your valuable Wii points on dire games. If you're in doubt check out our reader comments or ask a question on our forum.
Featured Review
Renegade (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Renegade follows the story of a vigilante who fights his way through countless gangs in order to bring peace back to his city. Battle your way through subways, parks, alleyways and parking lots. For added fun, there’s a wild motorcycle ride to challenge you ...
Latest Virtual Console News
EU VC Releases - 9th May - Metal Slug and More Imports
After last week's relatively good batch of games we honestly expected Nintendo would choose the least interesting upcoming imports to release this week. Thankfully we've been proven wrong - They only..
Playtest: The Shaft Virtual Console joystick
As old school gamers on Wii the only thing we missed was a joystick peripheral for that authentic arcade feel. Back in the days anyone who was serious about Street Fighter II on the SNES would have..
GameLoft Brings More to WiiWare
GameLoft, who you might know as the company bringing their mobile game Block Breaker Deluxe to WiiWare, is bringing three more games to the service. Two of these are also mobile phone ports, but one..
New name for Dr. Mario WiiWare
Since we first heard that Dr. Mario was coming to WiiWare there have been a few different western names for the game circulating on the net such as Dr. Mario's Virus Buster and Dr. Mario &..
Nintendo Channel for Wii now available in North America
The Nintendo Channel, the interactive guide to Nintendo and Wii, has gone live in North America. The channel is built to host a collection of promotional material and information for recent releases..
Toki Tori - New Screens
Dutch developer Two Tribes today released some new screens for Toki Tori, their upcoming WiiWare game. As you might know, it appears to be a remake of their original Game Boy Color game of the same..
Ubisoft Brings Protothea to WiiWare
In a completely random announcement today, Ubisoft has revealed they are bringing the 2005 PC game Protöthea to WiiWare. The game is a shooter, but doesn't really stand out too much. The WiiWare..
US VC Releases - 5th May - Pokemon Puzzle League
So what wonderful games can you get your grubby mitts on this Monday? Prepared to be amazed as the Virtual Console is getting a new N64 game in the shape of Pokémon Puzzle League. For those not in..
Star Parodier and other imports in the next Hanabi festival
In today's Nintendo Europe news in a rare moment of transparency from Nintendo we now know what to expect from the next Hanabi festival: Over the coming weeks, you’ll also be able to enjoy other..
ESRB Update: EarthBound Finally Coming To Virtual Console!
If you're familiar at all with the Mother series (Only the second game was released outside Japan, as EarthBound) you should know it's got an enormous cult following. In fact, EarthBound was the..
