Nintendo started the Virtual Console on the Wii in 2006, and it steadily accumulated nearly 200 games from many publishers over the next seven years. Why does a nearly obsolete video game system ...

We all know that Nintendo plans on allowing for downloadable games for the Revolution, but Iwata said "I consider our virtual console concept the video game version of Apple s iTunes music store." ...

Andrew Webster is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined ... it was killing the virtual console as a concept.

The Virtual Console was a digital storefront where fans could download games released on older video game systems. The Virtual Console not only featured Nintendo systems like NES, SNES ...

After stuffing an XESS XULA-200 FPGA board inside the case of his VirtualBoy, [furrtek] wired up a few resistors for a DAC and installed a VGA out port on the underside of his console.

In effect then, the RetroBlox will be a third-party virtual console that will help people store their video game collections digitally. Of course, there are other ways of doing that, and no ...

Hideki Kamiya supports a revival of the Virtual Console, but it is uncertain due to Nintendo's focus on Switch Online. The Virtual Console was a popular way to purchase older Nintendo games.

After months of frustration following a less-than-auspicious debut, the Wii U video game console ... the new console had to offer. Next week's update will also bring the Wii U Virtual Console ...

So was the Virtual Boy the victim of poor marketing? Was the stereoscopic 3D console really ahead of its time, only a failure because the video game consumer of 1995 simply wasn't ready for the ...