U.S. Virtual Console: Super Mario Bros. 2, Ecco: The Tides of Time, Dragon Spirit

Nintendo has once again sent round a list of new releases for their North American Virtual Console service. These titles all go live today:

Super Mario Bros. 2 – Mario, Luigi and the whole gang are back for another sidescrolling adventure. In this NES original, players pick up and throw items at enemies to clear levels spread across seven worlds. Each of the characters also get their own special abilities, like Luigi’s extra-high jumps and Toad’s mad digging skillz. You can get this title for 500 Wii Points.

Ecco: The Tides of Time – This is the sequel to the Sega Genesis title Ecco the Dolphin. This time around, the time-travelling dolphin Ecco must defeat the Vortex Queen and restore the time rift he caused before the world is forever changed into a mechanical world. Ecco: The Tides of Time is available for 800 Wii Points.

Dragon Spirit – Players take control of Amur, who takes the form of the legendary Blue Dragon, in this vertical-scrolling shooter for the TurboGrafx-16. Players must then take to the skies and battle their way through eight different areas as they rush headlong towards a final confrontation with the Evil Demon of Darkness, Zawell. Grab this for 600 Wii Points.

Well, that’s it guys. Check back here next week for more Virtual Console releases.

Nintendo has once again sent round a list of new releases for their North American Virtual Console service. These titles all go live today:

Super Mario Bros. 2 – Mario, Luigi and the whole gang are back for another sidescrolling adventure. In this NES original, players pick up and throw items at enemies to clear levels spread across seven worlds. Each of the characters also get their own special abilities, like Luigi’s extra-high jumps and Toad’s mad digging skillz. You can get this title for 500 Wii Points.

Ecco: The Tides of Time – This is the sequel to the Sega Genesis title Ecco the Dolphin. This time around, the time-travelling dolphin Ecco must defeat the Vortex Queen and restore the time rift he caused before the world is forever changed into a mechanical world. Ecco: The Tides of Time is available for 800 Wii Points.

Dragon Spirit – Players take control of Amur, who takes the form of the legendary Blue Dragon, in this vertical-scrolling shooter for the TurboGrafx-16. Players must then take to the skies and battle their way through eight different areas as they rush headlong towards a final confrontation with the Evil Demon of Darkness, Zawell. Grab this for 600 Wii Points.

Well, that’s it guys. Check back here next week for more Virtual Console releases.