N64 And DS Games Coming To Wii U Virtual Console

During yesterday’s Nintendo Direct, the company revealed that the Wii U virtual console will be getting titles from the N64 and the Nintendo DS library. When playing DS games on your Wii U, you have multiple layout options. The 2 screens may be split across your TV screen and Wii U Gamepad in some cases. For Nintendo 64 titles, you can choose from 3 pre-set control schemes, and then reconfigure specific buttons. The GamePad will also support N64 games' rumble feature. Pricing for N64 games will range from $9.99 to $11.99, while DS games will cost between $6.99 and $9.99. If you've already purchased an N64 game on Wii's Virtual Console, you can transfer it to Wii U for just $2. Yoshi's Island DS and Super Mario 64 are the first games released and are available now for $10. You can watch the entire Nintendo Direct here. Heres a list of up coming games that will be released of the Wii U virtual console.

• Yoshi Touch & Go - 4/9 For $10
• WarioWare Touched - 4/9 For $10
• Donkey Kong 64 - 4/16 For $10
• Mario Kart DS - 4/23 For $10
• Paper Mario - 4/30 For $10