Thanks to a Wii U update last week, the Virtual Console is now available on the platform, starting with a handful of SNES and NES games. To welcome the new feature, this RadarPlays has us jumping into one of the first SNES games, F-Zero. We took a few laps in the 16-bit racer, so how does the breakneck speed feel on Nintendo’s newest console? Editors Henry, Ryan, and Lucas find out below…
Want to hang out with GamesRadar's editors while taking a look at retro games, new releases, and totally random experiences? RadarPlays is for you. Mondays we'll be checking out blasts from the past on RadarPlays Retro, Wednesdays we change things up to whatever we feel like playing with RadarPlays Shuffle, and Friday is packed with the strangest titles you’ve never (hopefully) heard of in RadarPlays Freaky. We'll also release RadarPlays for all the new releases, so be sure to check back!
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