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Nintendo has announced that NES light gun classic Duck Hunt is heading to Wii U’s Virtual Console.
The game was originally released in Japan 1984 and featured as a launch title for the machine in both North America and Europe.
Players will need a Wii Remote to use as the gun, although the platform holder hasn’t announced plans to re-release the original NES Zapper – an iconic peripheral that became a staple for many NES owners.
The Duck Hunt Dog also features as a character in Super Smash Bros.
Duck Hunt has not yet got an official release date but will be available to download on the eShop soon”.
