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Wii U Virtual Console Live in Japan with Ten Titles
« on: April 26, 2013, 09:23:39 PM »

Three more are also confirmed for next week!

http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/news/34031

The Wii U Virtual Console is live in Japan with ten titles. All four of the games from the previously released Famicom 30th Anniversary are available as well. The launch lineup for the Wii U Virtual Console is:

  • Ice Climber (Famicom) - 500 yen
  • Excitebike (Famicom) - 500 yen
  • Spelunker (Famicom) - 500 yen
  • Xevious (Famicom) - 500 yen
  • Downtown Nekketsu KÅshinkyoku Sore Yuke Dai UndÅkai (Kunio-kun beat ‘me up, Famicom) - 500 yen
  • F-Zero (Super Famicom) 800 yen
  • Super Mario World (Super Famicom) - 800 yen
  • ChÅ Makai Mura (Super Ghouls'n Ghosts, Super Famicom) - 800 yen
  • Fire Emblem: Seisen no Keifu (Super Famicom) - 900 yen
  • Mario no Super Picross (Mario’s Super Picross, Super Famicom) - 800 yen

The titles that were already available as part of the special promotion in Japan were the following: 

  • Balloon Fight (Famicom) - 500 yen
  • Fire Emblem: MonshÅ no Nazo (Super Famicom) - 900 yen
  • Mother 2 (Earthbound, Super Famicom) - 900 yen
  • Hoshi no Kirby: Yume no Izumi no Monogatari (Kirby’s Adventure, Famicom) - 30 yen (500 yen after the sale)

The titles slated for release next week on May 1 are listed below:

  • Solomon no Kagi (Solomon’s Key, Famicom) - 500 yen
  • Rockman 3: Dr. Wily no Saigo? (Mega Man 3, Famicom) - 500 yen
  • Hoshi no Kirby Super Deluxe (Kirby Super Star, Super Famicom) - 800 yen
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Re: Wii U Virtual Console Live in Japan with Ten Titles
« Reply #1 on: April 26, 2013, 10:16:49 PM »
Super Ghouls'n Ghosts Damn Where was that for america..I would have bought that

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Re: Wii U Virtual Console Live in Japan with Ten Titles
« Reply #2 on: April 26, 2013, 10:17:32 PM »
The trend set by the Wii continues  :-\
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Re: Wii U Virtual Console Live in Japan with Ten Titles
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Re: Wii U Virtual Console Live in Japan with Ten Titles
« Reply #4 on: April 27, 2013, 01:29:31 PM »
I would've upgraded SGnG in a second. :/

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Re: Wii U Virtual Console Live in Japan with Ten Titles
« Reply #5 on: April 28, 2013, 12:05:51 PM »
I don't think I ever bought Super Ghouls & Ghosts on the Wii, though I was always somewhat interested. With save states on Wii U I'd definitely cough up the $8.
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Re: Wii U Virtual Console Live in Japan with Ten Titles
« Reply #6 on: April 28, 2013, 08:52:15 PM »
For what its worth, the official Nintendo of America Wii U Virtual Console page has Xevious listed, no date though: http://www.nintendo.com/wiiu/downloads/virtual-console
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