Frenzied Cats and Super Hang-on at this weeks eShop

After weeks of reasonably strong offerings things are looking decidedly thin on the ground this Thursday although retro fans will get the chance the re-live thoes exciting 'Game and Watch' days thanks to the Virtual Console.

Retro gaming fans are in for a treat this week when two classic 80's games come to Virtual Console. The first retro offering is Game & Watch Gallery 2, the Game Boy Color classic, which features a collection of five vintage handheld games including Parachute, Helmet and the original Donkey Kong. Each game is playable in their original 80s version and also in a remastered version featuring enhanced graphics, sound and new gameplay, giving you two different gaming experiences.

Also on offer is one for cat lovers as Cat Frenzy makes its way onto Nintendo DSiWare. In order to save the kittens that are trapped in the well, you will have to Slide rows or columns of cute, cuddly cats to create chains to pull them out of the well. With over 100 levels across two game modes, there is plenty of feline fun to keep you engaged!

Coming to Virtual Console on Wii this week is Super Hang-On, the hit arcade racing sequel to the SEGA classic "Hang-On". Originally appearing in European arcades in 1987, it will put your street bike skills well and truly to the test through 48 challenging tracks set across four continents. Super Hang-On is retro arcade racing at its very best!

Game & Watch Gallery 2
(Nintendo) Nintendo 3DS (Virtual Console) 

Five blasts from the past with a modern twist. Game & Watch Gallery 2 is a collection of five classic handheld games featuring Parachute, Helmet, Chef, Vermin and the original classic Donkey Kong.

Cat Frenzy
(Teyon) Nintendo 3DS

Nothing makes a puzzle game better than cute and furry kittens. Slide and match different kinds of kittens to set them free from a well in over 100 levels full of puzzles and purrs.

Super Hang-On
(SEGA) Wii

Gear up for the ultimate test of speed in Super Hang-On! Tour through 48 challenging tracks set across four continents and enjoy the rush of true arcade gameplay as you blaze through checkpoints in a race to beat the clock and your competitors.

Share on Twitter or Facebook

Comments