Wii Spot Podcast from WiiSpot.com

It’s Monday, and you know what that means, Virtual Console release day! This week’s update brings us 2 TurboGrafx-16 games to make up for no showing last week, and a single solitary NES title.
For our NES release this week we have NES Open Tournament Golf just in time for Father’s Day (Well, almost). Take on [...]

This week’s VC update brings us one of Nintendo’s premiere games of all time, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. I can still remember how in awe I was when I played through this game for the first time. You were Link, and you were exploring his world with him in your grand quest [...]

This week’s VC update brings us 4 new titles to the Virtual Console. First up is Donkey Kong Country, this Rareware title made a huge splash due to it’s use of raytraced sprites instead of the more common flat pixel art based ones. People ooh’d and ahhh’d at the graphics, although the effect was a [...]

The Button Mashers Network is proud to announce the launch of our new website, The Wii Virtual Console Database! The WiiVCdb is a one stop shop for all the info about Nintendo’s Virtual Console! WiiVCdb.com brings you info on all the released US Virtual Console titles including screenshots. We also provide you with links to [...]

This week’s Virtual Console update brings up 3 classic titles from the Nintendo Entertainment System, Kirby’s Adventure, Ice Climbers and Kid Icarus!! Talk about an all star lineup! One interesting thing to note is that both Kirby and Kid Icarus have been announced as characters in Super Smash Brothers Brawl, and the Ice Climbers were [...]

And the hits just keep on coming! Nintendo has just announced today’s Virtual Console titles, and the offerings contain one particular title that is sure to give you all a nice OMG moment… Super Mario World! Nintendo has been bringing the hits these last few weeks, something that I’m very happy with. The games that [...]

This week’s Virtual Console Wii-kly update is a huge one. If you thought that you had it good last week with the release of A Link to the Past for the SNES, you’ll be blown away by this week’s offerings. Firstly this week you can download what some would call the best game on [...]

Another week, another Wii-kly Virtual Console update (That’s Nintendo’s pun, not mine. Please don’t shoot the messenger.). This week’s addition adds another pair to the SHMUP pile, and also adds an interesting TG-16 racer to the mix. Hey Nintendo, I love shoot-em ups as much as the next guy, but do you think you could [...]

We missed a few weeks due to the holiday season, but we are back with the list of newly added Virtual Console games! This week’s update sees the addition of one new NES game, and a pair of Turbografx-16 titles. It it me, or is the TG-16 the far and away star of the Virtual [...]

Here is something that I just noticed today over on myNintendo.com, your purchased Virtual Console titles are automagically added to your registered items list. If you’ve never registered your consoles or games online, this is the place where you can go to download game extras like backgrounds and icon sets. While nothing like this is [...]

Get your Retro Game on! Military Madness, Space Harrier II and Tennis hit this week.

Get your Retro Game on! Gunstar Heroes and Ice Hockey new this week.

Are you interested in the Wii’s Virtual Console features, but are having problems staying up to date on the titles that have just been added? Well firstly you can always check here for the latest news, but if you would like to get automatic updates inside your Wii the Darkain VC Notifications service may be [...]

Well it looks like Nintendo was true to their word; if you browse over to the Wii Shop Channel you’ll find that four new Virtual Console games are waiting for you! This week brings you Donkey Kong Jr. (NES), Ristar (Genesis), Columns (Genesis) and Victory Run (TG-16) for your downloading pleasure.
I for one am [...]

So you’ve picked yourself up a copy of the classic NES wonder child, The Legend of Zelda, but now you can’t remember where to find that dungeon or weapon you are after? Don’t worry, this happens to all of us. It’s tough to remember things like this from your childhood, let alone figure them out [...]