Following the release of Silver and Gold, soon Pokemon: Crystal Version will be available for purchase on the Nintendo 3DS' Virtual Console. On January 26th, players will be able to pick up Pokemon: Crystal Version for only $9.99 Crystal is a milestone for a number of things in the Pokemon…

Ahead of the release on Star Fox Zero on April 22, Nintendo is releasing the best iteration of the Star Fox series, Star Fox 64, on Virtual Console on Thursday. This port of the N64 classic is currently available at the discount price of £4.49 until the day before Star…

As part of the Nintendo Direct that was broadcast earlier today, Nintendo have announced the New Nintendo 3DS owners will soon be able to play new Virtual Console titles in the form of SNES games. Each game will feature the same emulator features offered to each title, such as save…

Back in 1999, Pokemon Red and Blue were released for the Nintendo Game Boy and became two of the best selling handheld games of all time, selling over 23 million copies worldwide. This was followed a year later by Pokemon Yellow, which expanded upon the original release and gave exclusive…

This week's Nintendo eShop update offers two new Virtual Console titles, a demo for the latest entry in the Etrian Odyssey franchise and a pre-load for Final Fantasy Explorers as part of it's ensemble. Several indie titles have also been placed on sale, and a new Animal Crossing theme completes the round…

Back in 1999, the sales of the Nintendo Game Boy were driven by arrival of the Pokemon games. Whether you owned the Red or Blue versions of the game, catching all 150 Pokemon was a challenge to be relished. The Yellow version also added to the hype, introducing several elements…

During the Nintendo World Championships 2015 stream, Nintendo have revealed a big surprise. The original Mother has now arrived on the Wii U Virtual Console, under the name of Earthbound Beginnings. Originally released on the NES many years ago, it will be available later today on the Nintendo eShop . If…

In yet another announcement from today's Nintendo Direct, digital versions of select Wii titles are coming to the Wii U very soon. Super Mario Galaxy 2 is out now, at a discount price of £8.99 for the first week, but will go up to £17.99 after this discount period is…

Eager to celebrate the success of the return to Hoenn in Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire, Nintendo have decided to re-release Pokemon Pinball Ruby & Sapphire, the second entry in the Pokemon Pinball franchise that features the majority of the 386 Pokemon available at that point in time. It is now…

Earlier today Nintendo tweeted news from their Direct livestream event that they will start releasing Game Boy Advance games for the Wii U via its Virtual Console. Set for release in April, the first 3 games to be announced are the classics Metroid Fusion, Mario & Luigi Superstar Saga, and Yoshi's…

Following the success of Natsume's releases of Harvest Moon and Legend of the River King on the 3DS eShop, the Japanese publishers have stated that more will be on the way. In a recent Q&A on their facebook page, Natsume commented that they are already working on more Virtual Console…

Nintendo is beginning to offer a series of discounts on some of its legacy titles. Starting from now and continuing well into December, Nintendo is running a series of promotions, which include discounts of at least 30% on what it calls "fan-favourite" games in its online storefront, the Nintendo eShop.…

Nintendo of America has announced via their Wii U Facebook page that the Wii U Virtual Console will be making its debut on Tuesday 23rd. Back at the Nintendo Direct, it was said that the Wii U System Update, that will see faster loading times and improved performance, will be…