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Contra Advance: The Alien Wars EX

Nintendo released official videos for Shining Soul II and Contra Advance: The Alien Wars EX on the Japanese Wii U Virtual Console. Watch them below.

Contra Advance: The Alien Wars Ex arrived on the European Wii U Virtual Console last week. Tomorrow, it will be available in North America as well. Nintendo’s website confirms a November 12 release date for the game.

Here’s a brief overview:

“Take down massive hordes of aliens, robots, and monsters to stop the evil Red Falcon from taking over the world! Awesome weapons include the spreadshot, laser, and flamethrower. Features new levels and graphics from the original Super NES version.”

Pricing for Contra Advance: The Alien Wars Ex is set at $7.99.

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Contra Advance: The Alien Wars Ex is among the lineup of Virtual Console titles slated for the European Wii U eShop this week. We have the game’s trailer below.

The Virtual Console ratings just keep on rolling in. First up is Contra Advance: The Alien Wars EX, which has been rated in Australia and should be coming to Wii U as a Virtual Console download. Donkey Kong Land has also been rated by the ESRB in North America – look out for that one on 3DS soon.

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