http://www.gamesradar.com/wii-virtual-console/articles/ Brett, Chris and Eric play through two of the Virtual Console's latest overpriced arcade "classics" just so you don't have to. You're welcome, America! http://www.gamesradar.com/1942-black-tiger-video-full-access-playthrough/Jan. 25, 2011, 12:02 a.m. This episode: Chris, Brett and Mike fire up three ancient fighting games stinking up Wii's Virtual Console. They're certainly not the only terrible fighters on the platform, but hoo boy, are they ever shitty. http://www.gamesradar.com/the-worst-fighting-games-on-virtual-console-full-access-playthrough/Jan. 15, 2011, 8:06 p.m. SHENANIGANS : Following this week's Virtual Console release of a more expensive Arcade version, the popular console port has been mysteriously delisted... http://www.gamesradar.com/nes-ghost-n-goblins-strangely-disappears-from-the-virtual-console/Jan. 11, 2011, 10:40 p.m.   Capcom’s ball breaking classic hits the Virtual Console today and it’s totally worth the price… provided you have an infinite amount of patience and/or hate yourself. How far do you think Chris, Mike, and Brett'll get through one of the least forgiving games of all time?...http://www.gamesradar.com/ghosts-n-goblins-full-access-playthrough/Jan. 11, 2011, 2:34 a.m. Does your economy exhibit any of the following symptoms? Manufacturing base moved off to the developing world? Out of natural resources to exploit? Agribusiness has the food system by the balls? Record-high unemployment, skyrocketing home foreclosures, or shrinking middle class? The...http://www.gamesradar.com/everyone-is-stupid-virtual-goods-worth-100-billion-by-end-of-decade/April 16, 2010, 7:27 p.m.Pac-Man's got to be right up there with Mario as one of the most recognisable videogame characters of all time. And because his basic design is simple, you can see him everywhere. Whenever you take a slice of pizza or cut a segment from a cake, he's there. Then the noise starts to go in your head:...http://www.gamesradar.com/65-things-that-look-like-pac-man/June 28, 2008, 3:55 a.m.Despite his recent form, there's still a lot of love for Sonic's old games. But is it all a case of us donning our rose-tinted specs? How do they fare today? We've taken a look at the vintage 2D Sonic games with fresh eyes to bring you the definitive retro-review of 2D Sonichttp://www.gamesradar.com/sonics-2d-classics-re-reviewed/April 16, 2008, 4:20 a.m.Nov 19, 2007 Nintendo announced its game-creation service back in June; a service which will provide downloadable games through the Wii Shop Channel. Now title announcements are trickling in, and weve got the scoop on the initial http://www.gamesradar.com/wiiware/Nov. 19, 2007, 8:52 p.m.Aug 31, 2007 Games from the Neo Geo console will be making their way to the Japanese Virtual Console in September, SNK has confirmed. The arrival of the new format on the Wii retro download service will kick off on September 11 with beat-'em-up, Fatal Fury, followed later that month by another...http://www.gamesradar.com/neo-geo-games-target-vc-in-september/Aug. 31, 2007, 2:58 p.m. Welcoming another Monday, this week's Virtual Console releases have arrived once again. They're a little on the obscure side, having never appeared in Animal Crossing, and with little to no cosplay appeal. But that doesn't mean these oldies ain't goodies. In case you didn't know, 100 Wii points is...http://www.gamesradar.com/virtual-console-offerings-monday-730/July 30, 2007, 7:58 p.m.Film licensed titles have been the mainstay of developers bank balances ever since the release of Some Like It Hot Pong and Gone With The Wind Invaders. Its just a case of squeezing out a simple platforming game and letting the brand sell itself. But its not always so easy. Some films, no matter...http://www.gamesradar.com/holly-what/June 19, 2007, 1:44 p.m.Back in ye olde days of 8-bit gaming, we didn't have teh interwebs or in-depth FAQs to get us through hours of repetitive dungeons and mindless enemies. We had to do it all ourselves, patiently praying for a wave of cheat codes to come in the next issue of Nintendo Power. Then, after countless...http://www.gamesradar.com/8-bit-sunset/June 13, 2007, 5:26 p.m. Mondays come and go, each with two to three new Virtual Console games to consider. This week's a little different though - we're getting four brand new old games, one of which is the exquisite Zelda II: The Adventure of Link (500 points). The black sheep of the Zelda world turned a few fans away...http://www.gamesradar.com/zelda-ii-marks-a-milestone/June 4, 2007, 6:22 p.m. Joining the downloadable fray today are three extremely different styles of gaming - a simian platformer, a trashy beat 'em up and a shove-lasers-down-your-throat shooter. Can't wait to see how Nintendo ties them all together for the sake of a press release. Oh wait, this is it: "The elves mining...http://www.gamesradar.com/virtual-console-update/May 21, 2007, 6:18 p.m.It's Monday morning and as usual, our inboxes contain an email from Nintendo championing the new Virtual Console releases. Today is a special case though, as NES mega-classic Ninja Gaiden (500 points) has finally appeared. If you've never taken an 8-bit Ryu Hayabusa through level after level of...http://www.gamesradar.com/ninja-gaiden-backflips-onto-wii/May 14, 2007, 7:32 p.m.Bit on the short side this month? Too lazy to walk to the shops? As long as your console is connected to the internet, there's a treasure trove of cheap (and even free) content worth downloading. Now that all three next-generation consoles have arrived, we thought we'd take a look at what's on...http://www.gamesradar.com/download-lowdown/May 9, 2007, 3:29 p.m.It's been quite a rollercoaster ride for Virtual Console updates the past several weeks. One Monday we all woke up to Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV and that was it. Is Nintendo trying to disappoint us or something? But then to counter that sad, sickly update, today we're getting Gradius III,...http://www.gamesradar.com/gradius-wonder-boy-hit-the-vc/April 24, 2007, 1:09 p.m.Games for the NEO GEO and MSX formats will be made available to download onto Wii as Nintendo expands its Virtual Console service. The update, which is currently only confirmed for the Japanese Virtual Console, is due to be made in spring. Nintendo had previously announced that the MSX was on its...http://www.gamesradar.com/new-formats-confirmed-for-virtual-console/Feb. 23, 2007, 8:54 p.m.Nintendo's Virtual Console releases have been so damn good as of late, it's almost enough to make us forget he haven't got an actual Mario game yet. Well, not really. Where art thou O' Overall-clad one? Here's what's in store this week: Mario Kart 64 (1,000 Wii points) Headlining today's offerings...http://www.gamesradar.com/this-weeks-virtual-console-games/Jan. 29, 2007, 3:31 p.m. Slowly but surely were getting the Virtual Console games we really care about. Case in point; right now you can download The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past in all its SNES 16-bit glory. Pawn your Dreamcast or sell your POGs on eBay. Just get rid of whatever useless junk you can to scrape...http://www.gamesradar.com/link-to-the-past-hits-the-vc/Jan. 22, 2007, 7:52 p.m.Since Nintendo has only seen fit to bestow us with titles like Baseball and Urban Champion, it's nice to see Sega showing the Wii's Virtual Console a little old school lovin' in early 2007. The House of Sonic has provided us with its first quarter list of downloadable content. On the schedule...http://www.gamesradar.com/segas-q1-virtual-console-line-up/Jan. 8, 2007, 7:27 p.m.