Ys is a difficult game to rate, because when it's judged in parts – such as graphics, combat, depth and so on – it's comfortably bettered by practically every RPG released since. However, when everything is pulled together Ys becomes an epic proposition that will have a profound impact on anyone who gives it the time of day. Everything clicks together perfectly and it's a testament to quality of the game that it remains appealing even today.
TG16 fanatics will know this all too well, of course. It's heartening to think that the Virtual Console is giving this wonderful piece of software a new lease of life. Download this now.
It's no secret that Wii had tons of awesome TurboGrafx titles yet none are available for Wii U. Sure, you can download a few in Japan but we're not as lucky in the west.
More important than that, downloadable GBA and DS games need to be playable on 3DS.
I was just looking at buying a TG16. Boy have they gone up in price. I would love to see some of the better games on wiiu.
Imagine if Nintendo released an online store that has every single game from their past instead of trickling out 2 games a week. Some day maybe..
Ys I&II: Chronicles is the definitive remake for fans of the original title – that is, until the next time Falcom decides to dust off the license.
The TurboGrafx-16 is easily one of the most underrated consoles ever created. Despite never gaining the recognition that systems by Nintendo or Sega did, it still managed to craft an identity all its own with a solid collection of titles worthy of any gamer's time. These are the top 5 TurboGrafx-16 games to download on the Wii Virtual Console.
