Ali writes: If you have been thinking of what Virtual Console titles to download here is my list of the top 5 you should own.
Doctor Octoroc gives us 8-bit renditions of our favorite christmas themes... with a video game twist!
To celebrate the launch of Mario Super Sluggers, Charles Martinet, the voice actor for Mario, Luigi, Wario, and more will be in attendance at the Nintendo World Store in Manhattan on August 24th, signing autographs and giving out a mysterious special gift from Nintendo to those who purchase the new Mario sports title.
Apparantly it's quite difficult getting hold of total sales data for Virtual Console games (or at least that's their excuse), so for the Virtual Console Nintendo Power magazine have been breaking their regular sales charts up into specific platforms. In their June issue, they've listed the top 5-selling SNES games on the service (though there's a touch of confusion over whether it's just for February or for ALL TIME). Patchy listings and a lack of sales figures are hardly ideal, but we make do with what we got, and this is all we got.
New trio of Virtual Console releases hit the Wii today.