New 3DS owners can now enjoy playing SNES games via the Virtual Console. An upgrade to the 3DS Virtual Console was announced during today's Nintendo Direct. Those with a New 3DS will now be able to ...

EarthBound has joined the Nintendo 3DS Super Nintendo Virtual Console library in North America today. This comes three years after the game’s Nintendo Wii U Virtual Console debut, and about a year ...

New Virtual Console games were announced for the Nintendo 3DS during today’s Nintendo Direct. Super Nintendo games will be available on the handheld, starting today. They will only be playable on the ...

Capcom is kicking off 'Mega May' for the 3DS Virtual Console and wants fans to pick which of the classic handheld Mega Man games they should release first. Capcom has announced that the rest of the ...

While the Nintendo 3DS virtual console has been filled with great nostalgia-filled entries over the years, there's been one gaping hole: the SNES. You can play SNES games on the Wii U's Virtual ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. During today's Pokemon-focused Direct, Nintendo announced it is releasing the classic second generation Pokemon titles, Pokemon Gold and Silver, on ...

With the 3DS eShop set to be officially closing in March of next year, now is the perfect time to look at the many exclusive or unique titles it has to offer that are mostly, or entirely, unavailable ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. The only downside to all this, is that these games are apparently ...

But only to the New 3DS. Older 3DS owners are left in the dust and won't have access to the SNES titles coming to the Virtual Console. For those that do have the newest model, they'll be able to enjoy ...