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The Wii Shop Channel is a discontinued digital distribution service for the Wii video game console. The service allowed users to purchase and play additional software for the Wii (called Channels), including exclusive games (branded WiiWare), and games from prior generations of video games (marketed with the Virtual Console brand). [2]
The following is a list of the 427 games that were available on the Virtual Console for the Wii in North America. These games could also be played on the Wii U through Wii Mode, but lack the additional features found in Wii U Virtual Console releases. The games are sorted by system and in the order they were added in the Wii Shop Channel. To ...
Wii Music [a] is a music video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii video game console. The game was released in Japan and North America in October 2008, and in Europe and Australia in the following month. Wii Music is part of both Nintendo's Touch! Generations brand and the Wii series.
Kazumi Totaka (戸高 一生, Totaka Kazumi, born August 23, 1967) [1] is a Japanese video game composer and sound director who is best known for his various compositions in many Nintendo games.
This is a list of original downloadable games on the Wii video game console that could only be downloaded from the WiiWare section of the Wii Shop Channel.Translations of Japanese exclusive titles are highlighted between parenthesis.
The Wii system software is a set of updatable firmware versions and a software frontend on the Wii, a home video game console.Updates, which could be downloaded over the Internet or read from a game disc, allowed Nintendo to add additional features and software, as well as to patch security vulnerabilities used by users to load homebrew software.
[142] The Washington Post ' s Michael Andor Brodeur described the Mii Channel music as "a cultural touchstone", [143] while Martin Robinson of Eurogamer called the theme of the Wii Shop Channel "a song so infectious it went on to become a meme"; [144] both the Mii Channel theme and Wii Shop Channel theme have inspired jazz covers. [143] [144]
The Wii Shop Channel launched on November 19, 2006, and ceased service operations worldwide on January 30, 2019.[3] Users can still re-download previously purchased software and/or transfer Wii data over from a Wii to a Wii U (via the Wii U Transfer Tool), however Nintendo claims that these features are going to eventually be discontinued at ...