Commodore 64 on Wii

February 22nd, 2008 by Rajiv Ashrafi in News, Wii

com64.jpgLegendary games console Commodore 64 will be making its way to the Wii Virtual Console service later this year. Announced by the company itself, the Commodore 64 joins the ranks of Turbografx, Neogeo and Sega Genesis, all classic consoles who have got a second life through the service.

It was 1982 when the C64 was released to the public. According to the Guinness Book of World Records it remains the best-selling single computer model of all time, with an estimated 22 million units sold. The console saw a total of over 4000 games released during its lifetime (1982-1994).

Some of the first C64 games to be released through the service will be Karate and Uridium. Games released on the platform will cost 500 Wii points each.

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