When Nintendo Wii released in 2006, the system launched alongside the Virtual Console. The Virtual Console was a digital storefront where fans could download games released on older video game systems ...

Updating “ Update Day ,” or the Wii Shop Wednesday song, the bossa nova ode to the Virtual Console runs a little shorter.

Virtual Console is no more, but that doesn’t mean that Switch won’t become the best place to play classic games. It’ll just be done in a different way than what Nintendo’s tried in the past. And ...

Liam has been a Features writer for Game Rant since 2021. He's a life-long gaming enthusiast, and started covering game news in 2019. Liam has a preference for melee-focused action games, and enjoys ...

Nintendo recently confirms that the Wii U eShop is being shut down in March 2023, so there's a number of great games to grab before then. The Nintendo Switch Pro seems to be on its way, and with it ...

Last week at E3 2017, several publications had the opportunity to sit down with Nintendo of America head Reggie Fils-Aime to discuss the company's road map for the Switch. There were several topics ...

Nintendo announced details around its upcoming Nintendo Switch Online service Monday night and soon after confirmed that there is no plan for the Virtual Console to come to the Switch. “There are ...