Want to put the pedal to the metal? Or maybe teleport to the year 2636 and battle a bevy of aliens bent on dominating Earth? All that and more is possible following the release of four new classic games on Nintendo’s Wii Virtual Console. “Mario Kart 64,” “Contra III: The Alien Wars,” “Bonanza Bros.,” and “Comix Zone” debuted on the Wii Shop Channel Monday, bringing the total number of games available to 46. The newly added games increase the Wii’s nostalgia quotient for older gamers and introduces the games to an entirely new generation of Wii players.
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Nintendo Plays on Nostalgia With New Releases
Posted by: Walaika Haskins January 30, 2007 01:18 PMWant to put the pedal to the metal? Or maybe teleport to the year 2636 and battle a bevy of aliens bent on dominating Earth? All that and more is possible following the release of four new classic games on Nintendo’s Wii Virtual Console. “Mario Kart 64,” “Contra III: The Alien Wars,” “Bonanza Bros.,” and “Comix Zone” debuted on the Wii Shop Channel Monday, bringing the total number of games available to 46. The newly added games increase the Wii’s nostalgia quotient for older gamers and introduces the games to an entirely new generation of Wii players.