
This means that certain "special" passwords are not valid in this version.Good news to those who were afraid the Nintendo Classic Mini: NES would use the same NES emulator the Wii U uses. Like the Wii Virtual Console release, this release of the game uses an altered version of the original password system. Kanshaku tamanage Kantarō no Tōkaidō Gojūsan-tsugi Ike Ike! Nekketsu Hockey Bu: Subette Koronde Dairantō The game was released for $6.99įire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light The international release is the ROM of the game that was localized into English for release on the NES but was never released. This is the first release of the game outside of Japan. A targeting reticle can be toggled on and off. This game only supports the Wii Remote controller, which simulates the NES Zapper. This version is not to be confused with the Western sequel, Adventures of Lolo 2.ĭowntown Nekketsu Kōshinkyoku: Soreyuke Daiundōkaiĭowntown Special: Kunio-kun no Jidaigeki da yo Zen'in Shūgō! Unless otherwise stated, these titles are compatible with the following controllers: Most NES titles released on the Wii U Virtual Console are priced at $4.99 (¥500, €4.99, £3.49, AUS$6.50).

NES Virtual Console titles are displayed through a filter that gives the effect of the game being displayed on an older television. The Wii U Virtual Console service launched on Apin Japan and Apinternationally with NES titles. Wii Virtual Console titles that have been transferred to Wii U can be upgraded to the Wii U version (if it has been released on the Nintendo eShop for Wii U) for a lower price. In PAL territories, some games use the original 50Hz PAL release, while others use the North American NTSC release. In this menu, players can create a restore point, a feature carried over from the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console system, set the controller inputs, or adjust other settings depending on the game and system. Note that while Nintendo have released Wii retail games for download on the Nintendo eShop, these are not considered to be Virtual Console titles.Īll Virtual Console titles support the Virtual Console menu feature, by pressing ZL or by tapping the screen on the Wii U GamePad. Game systems from other companies are also supported in Japan titles for the MSX and TurboGrafx-16 (PC Engine) have been released, while in North America only titles for the TurboGrafx-16 have been released. The service began with NES and SNES games at launch, then expanded into Game Boy Advance titles, then with Nintendo 64 and Nintendo DS titles.

The Wii U Virtual Console service launched properly on April 23, 2013, and currently supports seven systems. This is a list of all Virtual Console releases for the Wii U.
