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Cybernoid
Publisher: Commodore Gaming
System: Commodore 64
Genre: Action
Cost: 500 Wii Points
Federation storage depots have been raided by pirates, taking valuable minerals, jewels, ammunition and the latest battle weaponry. You have been commissioned by the Federation to retrieve the cargo and return it to storage within a specified time limit. The pirate craft have activated all planetary defense systems, which you will have to negotiate as well as the pirates themselves. If you fail to reach the depot within the time limit or the value of your retrieved cargo is insufficient you must forfeit one of your Cybernoid ships.
Recommended Titles
Cybernator, Galaga, and Star Fox 64
Wonderboy III: The Dragon's Lair
Publisher: SEGA
System: SEGA Master System
Genre: Adventure, RPG
Cost: 500 Wii Points
Wonder Boy III The Dragon's Trap is widely considered among the best games produced for the Sega Master System, featuring some of the best animations of its time during the original release. Wonder Boy III The Dragon's Trap is the direct sequel to Wonder Boy in Monster Land, starting in the final lair of the previous game. This game is the first in the series to allow Wonder Boy to roam freely by using various animal forms, but much like previous games in the series, Wonder Boy can also buy various weapons, armor, and items to help him in his quest. Add this gem to your Sega Master System collection today!
Recommended Titles
Wonder Boy, Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair, and Wonder Boy in Monster World
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Michael Jackson's Moonwalker
Publisher: SEGA
System: SEGA Genesis (Mega Drive)
Genre: Action
Cost: 800 Wii Points
"Michael!" Katy's voice rings out - You've found her! But more children are still lost! Can you stop the psycho mastermind Mr. Big and his goon squad before they kidnap all the kids? You can, if you're Michael Jackson! Moonwalk on muggers, lean on meanies, and pop the punks! Outfight, outjump, outdance! Move like only Michael can, to the beat of Smooth Criminal, Beat It, Billy Jean, and Bad!
Bloody Wolf
Publisher: G-Mode
System: Arcade
Genre: Action
Cost: 500 Wii Points
Snake and Eagle, two commandos of the Bloody Wolf special forces, receive instructions from their commander to destroy the enemy's heavily armed base to rescue the President and any allies who have been reported as MIA. This single-player, top-down, run and gun shooter takes a nod to Contra-style gameplay, allowing one of the two mercenaries to blast their way through eight levels of enemy opposition armed with only a knife and a machine gun. Along the way, new weapons such as shotguns, bazookas, flash bombs and grenades grenades can be added to the arsenal, as well as health and defensive power-ups. Players can even find a motorcycle to ride in some areas, or swim through certain parts of a level.
TWO PLAYER RECOMMENDED TITLES
1. Contra III: The Alien Wars
2. BUBBLE BOBBLE
3. Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
4. Balloon Fight
5. Clay Fighter
GAMEBOY GAMES TO THE DSi
First off I want it to be known that so far, that this will be released in Japan first, not North America. Also if the DSi begins to support a Virtual Console then a different thread will be made to keep track of the handheld market games. From what I've gathered we may be seeing games from Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, Sega Game Gear, and even the Atari Lynx.
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