Nintendo now showing videos of Virtual Console games

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great idea:

Originally Posted by qj.net

One edge of the [Only registered users can see links. ] over Nintendo's Virtual Console system is the fact that XBLA allows prospective buyers to demo the game before spending precious [Only registered users can see links. ] points on them. Nintendo doesn't have that policy, but tries to ease the burden a little by letting their crowd see videos of games they have ready for download.

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While it isn't as good as having the privilege of sampling a [Only registered users can see links. ] before purchasing it, this is a lot better than throwing your Nintendo currency to get a game that you have no idea of what it looks like and how it plays. Younger gamers who didn't run through the [Only registered users can see links. ] and [Only registered users can see links. ] days can see what early [Only registered users can see links. ] titles looked like and decide later on whether they want to travel back in time or stay with their generation.

Each game video will last for about 25 seconds which is enough for most people to get a feel of what they may get into.

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