US Virtual Console weekly update: Cruis’N USA, Wonder Boy

Two new games are coming to the US Virtual Console in a few days: Cruis’n USA from the N64 system, and Wonder Boy, the first ever Sega Master System game to arrive for the US VC. Details and pricing details in the full article.

It’s that time once again for Nintendo to give us our weekly dose of retro gaming. This week, the US Virtual Console will be getting Cruis’n USA, and Wonder Boy, the first ever Sega Master System Game to arrive in the US VC.

Cruis’n USA, a racing game that was originally released on the Nintendo 64, is available for 1,000 Wii Points. As the title implies, the game has you cruising around the US, with tracks located at a number of US landmarks.

Wonder Boy is an arcade game that is available for 500 Wii points. It’s the first in what was a popular franchise in its day. You play Tom-Tom, who has to go through a series of challenging levels to rescue your girlfriend Tanya, who’s been captured by a monster.

The games will be available on March 31, Monday, at 9 a.m. on the Wii Shop Channel. Check back for more Virtual Console updates.

Via Nintendo Nsider