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You could definitely make a case that Japan will be seeing a much stronger Wii U Virtual Console lineup at launch. 13 games will be available tomorrow, with another three following on May 1.

The lineup is as follows:

April 27

Famicom

Ice Climber – 500 yen
Excitebike – 500 yen
Spelunker – 500 yen
Xevious – 500 yen
Kunio-kun – 500 yen
Balloon Fight – 500 yen

SNES

F-Zero – 800 yen
Super Mario World – 800 yen
Super Ghouls ‘N Ghosts – 800 yen
Fire Emblem: Seisen no Keifu – 800 yen
EarthBound – 900 yen
Mario’s Super Picross – 800 yen
Fire Emblem: Monsh? no Nazo – 900 yen

May 1

Famicom

Solomon’s Key – 500 yen
Mega Man 3 – 500 yen

SNES

Kirby Super Star – 800 yen


Nintendo has confirmed that the Virtual Console will launch in Europe tomorrow.

The lineup is slightly different than North America’s listing of games. Whereas North America is getting Balloon Fight and Kirby’s Adventure, Europe will be receiving Mario’s Super Picross.

Here’s Europe’s lineup in full:

Super Mario World – €7.99 / £5.49
Ice Climber – €4.99 / £3.49
Mario’s Super Picross – €7.99 / £5.49
Donkey Kong Jr. – €4.99 / £3.49
Excitebike – €4.99 / £3.49
Punch-Out!! – €4.99 / £3.49
F-Zero – €7.99 / £5.49

Also launching tomorrow is Wii U Panorama View. Wii U owners can download a demo for free, and then four video tours for €1.99 / £1.79.

Source: Nintendo PR


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