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The following is the complete list of the 395 Virtual Console titles (394 titles in Oceania) that were available for the Wii in the PAL region (Europe and Oceania) sorted by system and release dates. The final update was on September 5, 2013, as the service has been discontinued in all regions.
According to Ethan Einhorn, the producer for the collection, the three "lock-on" games (Knuckles in Sonic 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, and Blue Sphere) were not included citing "tight development times", and that including them would have meant "dropping several titles from the collection altogether", specifically the aforementioned nine unlockable ...
The collection includes twenty-eight Sega Genesis games from a variety of genres, as well as unlockable classic Sega arcade games, with different sets of arcade games for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable versions. A sequel was released in 2009 called Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
Sonic Mega Collection compiles 14 emulated games originally released for the Sega Genesis, limited to only 12 in releases outside of Japan.In addition to the seven default games, three unlockable games are included that recreate the Sonic & Knuckles "lock-on technology" to allow for new modes and/or playable characters in the first three Sonic games.
The WiiWare service was officially launched in 2008: on March 25 in Japan, [8] on May 12 in North America, [9] and on May 20 in the PAL/UK regions. [10]In October 2007, Nintendo held a press conference in Japan revealing the first batch of major Japanese WiiWare games including My Pokémon Ranch, Dr. Mario Online Rx, and Square Enix's Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a King. [11]
A Wii version was planned as of 2009, but was absent when the Xbox 360 and PC versions were released in 2011. [33] Wizarbox: dtp entertainment: Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X: A Wii version was announced, but never released, with versions for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC and mobile platforms releasing in 2009. [34] [35] Ubisoft Bucharest: Ubisoft: Icarus
Sonic and the Black Knight: Wii: March 3, 2009: Yes Yes Yes Mario & Sonic at the Winter Olympic Games: Wii November 5, 2009 Yes Yes Yes Supervisor Nintendo DS Yes Yes Yes Puyo Puyo 7: Nintendo DS: July 30, 2009: Yes No No Co-developer with h.a.n.d. PlayStation Portable: November 26, 2009: Yes No No Wii: Yes No No Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I ...
The Sega Genesis also sported numerous peripherals, including the Sega CD and 32X, several network services, and multiple first-party and third-party variations of the console that focused on extending its functionality. The console and its games continue to be popular among fans, collectors, video game music fans, and emulation enthusiasts.