Fans of Nintendo's Virtual Console service in Europe will be excited to know that they'll be getting a number of classics including Alex Kidd in Miracle World and Fatal Fury 2. Interested? Then head on over to the full article for more information.

Heads up for the Wiibrew crowd! Homebrew developer eke-eke has released a new build for SMSplus Project, an emulator of the Sega Master System and the Sega Game Gear for the Nintendo Wii. This update has a lot of great new features, including support for two players, and the ability to run zipped roms. Check out what else is new by going to the full article.

Download: SMSplus Project (release 01/06/2008)

The Sega Master System classic Alex Kidd in Miracle World may be hitting the Nintendo Wii Virtual Console service in Australia soon. How do we know, well the Australian Office of Film and Literature (OFLC) has already rated the game. If you're too young to remember this game, you might want to head on over to the full article for a short description of it.

While Sega may be down for the count in terms of hitting it big in the hardware market, that's no reason not to indulge ourselves in their past glory. And here to continue the Sega joy without the horrible battery vampirism is homebrew developer Eke-Eke's SMSplus, with a ton of updates just bursting forth from this latest version. Check it out in the full article.

Download: SMSplus Project

Homebrew developer Lordus released a new update to the jEnesisDS, an award winning Genesis/Megadrive emulator for the Nintendo DS. Alongside the many bug fixes released for jEnesis version 0.7, the coder also released a preview to another emulator also for the dual screen handheld. ApprenticeMinusDS v0.2.6 is a Sega Master System portable/Game Gear emulator, though as it's an early version, it has its share of issues that must be sorted out. Get all that at the full story.



Download: jEnesisDS v0.7 with ApprenticeMinusDS v0.2.6 preview

For those who are looking for new additions to their Virtual Console games collection, be informed that the ESRB has just re-rated the classic video game Double Dragon. More details after the jump!

Heads up, retro gamers! The US Virtual Console will be getting two new games tomorrow from the classic Sega platforms. This week, we're getting Fantasy Zone, the quirky arcade shmup, and Mega Turrican, the classic shooter game from the mid-90s. Details in the full article.

The European Nintendo Wii Virtual Console service will be getting two Commodore 64 and two Sega Master System this week. To find out more about these games, head on over to the full article for more information.

Two new games are coming to the US Virtual Console in a few days: Cruis'n USA from the N64 system, and Wonder Boy, the first ever Sega Master System game to arrive for the US VC. Details and pricing details in the full article.

Australia's Office of Film and Literature Classification (OFLC) indicates that the original Wonder Boy game from the Sega Master System is being readied for release on the Wii's Virtual Console service. Need a refresher on what the title's all about? Visit the full article to find out!