{"id":8705,"date":"2015-12-23T22:23:46","date_gmt":"2015-12-24T03:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=8705"},"modified":"2015-12-23T22:23:46","modified_gmt":"2015-12-24T03:23:46","slug":"super-mario-galaxy-hits-wii-u-virtual-console-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2015\/12\/super-mario-galaxy-hits-wii-u-virtual-console-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Mario Galaxy Hits Wii U Virtual Console Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mario’s first game on the Wii is coming to the Wii U Virtual Console with the release of Super Mario Galaxy<\/a> on Thursday.<\/p>\n

Become Mario as he traverses gravity-bending galaxies, traveling in and out of gravitational fields by blasting from planet to planet. Control Mario with the Wii Remote and Nunchuk. Power-up to reach inaccessible areas. Collect Star Bits to either stun enemies or feed Lumas.<\/p>\n

The game will retail on the VC for $19.99, which is the same MSRP of the physical copy of the game in stores. Super Mario Galaxy<\/em> is part of the Nintendo Selects family of games and was originally released just over eight years ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mario’s first game on the Wii is coming to the Wii U Virtual Console with the release of Super Mario Galaxy on Thursday. Become Mario as he traverses gravity-bending galaxies, traveling in and out of gravitational fields by blasting from planet to planet. Control Mario with the Wii Remote and Nunchuk. Power-up to reach inaccessible […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[4,75],"tags":[23,1395,821],"class_list":["post-8705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nintendowii","category-nintendo-wii-u","tag-nintendo-wii","tag-nintendo-wii-u","tag-super-mario-galaxy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/super_mario_galaxy_2.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-2gp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3682,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2013\/09\/nintendo-drops-the-price-on-several-wii-games\/","url_meta":{"origin":8705,"position":0},"title":"Nintendo Drops the Price on Several Wii Games","date":"September 6, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Nintendo announced a price drop of three of their most popular Wii games today. 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