Each week Nintendo releases to its gaming audience of fanatic Wii remote swingers new titles of past gaming lore. This week, comes one of the most highly rated games of all time, and one that many gamers consider to be among the best ever made. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is coming to the Wii for 1,000 Wii Points, or $10.

Title: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Original Console: Nintendo 64
Cost: 1,000 Wii Points
Number of Players: 1
Original Release: November 23, 1998
Description: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is a popular 3D third-person adventure game that follows Link on his adventures through Hyrule. In Ocarina of Time, Link again has to conquer multiple dungeons and defeat bosses in his quest.

Upon its original release on the Nintendo 64, Ocarina of Time was widely popular and sold out at almost all retail locations. Pre-ordered copies of the game had the traditional gold cartridge that made the NES releases distinguishable. Despite being released at the end of November, Ocarina of Time was the best selling game in 1998 with over 2.5 million copies sold. The game was also met with a great reception among gaming media, receiving perfect scores from IGN, GameSpot, Famitsu (Japan), EGM and Nintendo Power.

Title: Chew Man Fu
Original Console: Turbo Grafx-16
Cost: 600 Wii Points
Number of Players: 1
Original Release: 1990
Description: Possibly one of the oddest storylines ever in a video game, Chew Man Fu set a curse on the world that took away the world's supply of delcious foods like fried rice and egg rolls and through 550 levels gamers have to complete challenges to get the food back.

Title: Bio Hazard Battle
Original Console: Sega Genesis
Cost: 800 Wii Points
Number of Players: 1-2
Original Release: 1992
Description: A scrolling shooter that flooded the Genesis in that time, Bio Hazard Battle puts gamers through eight levels at different difficulty settings to conquer the game. Bio Hazard Battle was not particularly popular in its time and will be a new title to many Wii owners.



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