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Sat Jul 22, 2006 10:00 pm |
Post subject: Wii May Launch With 20-30 Virtual Console Games |
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By Sickr
Ever the people to add further fire to the current speculation surrounding Nintendo’s ever-mysterious Wii, the online gaming publication IGN has made an estimation about how many Virtual Console games Nintendo fans will be treated to at the launch of the innovative new console.
According to some hush-hush industry insiders, IGN has learned that Nintendo, the creators behind such huge franchises as the Mario and Zelda series, and also their officially announced partners - Sega and TurboGrafx, are all set to unleash somewhere between twenty to thirty classics titles upon initial owners of the Wii console.
What is currently unknown at the moment is whether or not other publishers who wish to jump on board Nintendo’s retro love boat will have their Virtual Console games ready for the yet to be announced launch date. As it currently stands, twenty to thirty classic Virtual Console games at launch should help keep any self respecting gamer happy. And if, as rumoured, some of these titles are also playable online, expect a new retro revolution to take place come the system’s expected launch in November.
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Source: Nintendo Wii News: With A Side Order Of Everything Else Nintendo -
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