Virtual Console

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Virtual Console is the name given to re-releases of classic games for the Wii, 3DS, and Wii U. The first Virtual Console releases were on November 19, 2006 with the opening of the Wii Shop Channel.

Platforms

Wii supported platforms:

  • NES
  • SNES
  • N64
  • Arcade
  • TurboGrafx-16
  • TurboGrafxCD
  • MSX (Japan only)
  • C64
  • Smegma Genesis

3DS supported platforms:

  • NES
  • SNES (New 3DS only)
  • GB
  • GBC
  • GBA (Ambassador only, not technically VC)
  • Smegma Game Gear

Wii U supported platforms:

  • NES
  • SNES
  • N64
  • GB
  • GBC
  • GBA
  • DS