Gradius For NES Hits 3DS Virtual Console (October 2012)

Gradius, the popular Konami shoot 'em up series, is now up on the 3DS Virtual Console! This is the first installment in the Gradius series, and is one of the most popular shooters of all time.

Gradius is a bonafide classic, and masterpiece to some, which everyone should play if you have never played it before. As it is one of the main pillars of the schmup genre.

You can buy Gradius at a price point of $5.

Gradius is only the latest game in the huge 3DS Virtual Console Library which grows bigger every week and is full of great classics to purchase and play!