Das (more) Oldskoolen: Commodore 64 Games on Virtual Console?

posted on Saturday, September 30, 2006 at 3:54 PM by Westlee Harrington
Das (more) Oldskoolen: Commodore 64 Games on Virtual Console? From Gamasutra comes the following:

"According to a report in the official Nintendo Power magazine, several Commodore 64 games are to be emulated on the Wii’s virtual console.

Although no specific titles were named, the only indications so far are of titles from now defunct U.S. developer Epyx, maker of the likes of Impossible Mission and the Summer/Winter/World/California Games series. Best known for their work on the 8-bit Commodore 64 home computer, Epyx also designed the prototype Lynx console for Atari as well as several of its games."

Two words: Freakin' SWEET. Even though the system was dead before most of us were born.

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| Wii | Commodore 64 | Rumor | Nintendo | Virtual Console

Comments

linked to the past: Mehr is the word for more.
Bun_Again: I'm as old-school as they come.... my first gaming machine WAS a C64, and I loved it... but seriously, most of those games really suck now. The NES made the C64 obselete.

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