Articles in Wii Virtual Console
Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #268 (June 2011)
Here it is, Sonic fans! The one you’ve been waiting for! All the classic Sonic gameplay you love, but all the new benefits of hardware that isn’t a Wii! Instead, you Nintendonlies will have to …
Nintendo Download – You can’t release a DSiWare game, Dr. House!
According to our internal post count, this is the 10,000th post here at Aeropause.com! How will you celebrate?
And according to that screenshot, Dr. House and the Dread Pirate Westley will give Captain Kangaroo the business …
Nintendo Download – Chrono Trigger hits the VC
One of the most-revered RPGs for the Super Nintendo makes a long-awaited Virtual Console bow today. Chrono Trigger is now available for 800 points. Then there’s the monster-based dancing game from Natsume, Gabrielle’s Ghostly Groove: …
Nintendo Download – Now 90-ball bingo, there’s your real hardcore bingo action
When you want bingo, you don’t want to stop at merely 75 balls. You want the full cosmic 90 ball experience, and Bingo Party Deluxe (500 points, WiiWare) aims to deliver. The rest of this …
Nintendo Download – I thought we already had a Mega Man 10?
Oh duh, this isn’t Mega Man 10, this week is all about Mega Man X, the 1994 SNES game! 800 points gets you this new Virtual Console release, featuring a brand new kind of Mega …
Nintendo Download – There’s no Bonk like an old Bonk
With Bonk: Brink of Extinction cancelled, this may be as much Bonk as you’ll see on Wii. Super Bonk was the cave kid’s SNES debut in the mid-90s. It’s the usual 800 points for a …
Nintendo Download – Arcade Essentials, the bundle pack that will fool and dazzle Grandma
You know how grandparents often are just a little disconnected from your interests? As in, you want the blu-ray of Disney’s “Tangled” for your birthday, but instead they get you a $1 DVD of some …
Nintendo Download – Bomberman enters with Heavy Fire
While the marquee game this week might be Bomberman Hero, I can’t resist leading the update with a screen from WiiWare’s Heavy Fire: Black Arms. It’s just so not what we usually get on WiiWare. …
Nintendo Download – Now with Butler Mode!
“Not everyone is cut out to be a president,” begins this week’s Nintendo Download press release, but everyone deserves Butler Mode. Cozy Fire lets you stack and light logs virtually-manually… or just sit back and …
Nintendo Download – LIT and S.C.A.T.
More demos for WiiWare… we’re quickly approaching the point where any WiiWare game worth a damn now has a free demo. This week, Urbanix and LIT (above) get demos. I can’t vouch for Urbanix, but …
Nintendo Download – Furries, roller derby, and 1942
This week’s top Nintendo Download offerings sound like “Apples to Apples” cards.
WiiWare gets demos for Furry Legends and Fish ‘em All, plus a 1000 point roller derby game Jam City Rollergirls. DSiWare gets four new …
Nintendo Download – Exed Exes and JellyCars
This week Capcom drops two additions to the Wii Virtual Console, Ghosts’n Goblins and Exed Exes. Both date from 1985 and both sell for 800 points.
WiiWare gets JellyCar 2 (was there a JellyCar 1?) for …
Nintendo Download – Are you prepared for MAGICAL DROP III
“The basic rules of the game haven’t changed since MAGICAL DROP II, but with 16 playable characters and a new Magical Journey mode, there is much to explore in MAGICAL DROP III.”
I know there’s nothing …
Nintendo Download – It’s the Mario Party where they wore themed costumes.
Mario Party 2 is now available on the Virtual Console, a 1999 N64 release that established the pattern of a new Party almost every year (eight games in under a decade!). MP2 improved upon the …
Nintendo Download – Zombie BBQ and Violin Paradise
This week DSiWare gets Little Red Riding Hood’s Zombie BBQ for 800 points. This was a DS retail release in the US in 2008, now made downloadable. What’s more, Zombie BBQ was a budget title …
Nintendo Download – It’s Fluid and Fire Time
Produced in collaboration with indie developer Curve Studios (Explodemon, several Buzz PSP games), Fluidity takes its watery bow on WiiWare today. It looks pretty cool, and I’ll post some impressions later on. 1200 points. There’s …
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