Things You'll Need
Instructions
Adding Wii Points
Highlight ̶0;Wii Shop Channel̶1; on the Wii menu with your Wii remote. Press ̶0;A.̶1; Highlight and select ̶0;Start.̶1;
Select ̶0;Add Wii Points̶1; and press ̶0;A.̶1; Choose ̶0;Redeem Nintendo Points Card̶1; or ̶0;Buy Wii Points with a Credit Card.̶1;
Enter the ̶0;Nintendo Points Card Activation Number̶1; into the space provided. Locate the number on the back of your Wii points card, under the scratch-off silver area. Press ̶0;OK̶1; to redeem points with the card.
Choose the number of Wii points you wish to purchase with a credit card. You can buy 1000 Wii points for $10, 2000 for $20, 3000 for $30 or 5000 for $50.
Select ̶0;Visa̶1; or ̶0;Mastercard.̶1; Enter your credit card number, expiration date and security code. Press ̶0;OK.̶1; Enter your address into the provided fields and press ̶0;OK.̶1;
Select ̶0;Yes̶1; to confirm the purchase. The Wii points will be added to your account.
Purchase and Download NES Games
Highlight ̶0;Wii Shop Channel̶1; on the Wii menu with your Wii remote. Press ̶0;A.̶1; Highlight and select ̶0;Start.̶1;
Select ̶0;Virtual Console̶1; from the main menu. Choose ̶0;Search by Category̶1; then ̶0;System.̶1; Select ̶0;Nintendo Entertainment System.̶1;
Scroll through the list of games using the directional pad on the Wii Remote. Highlight the game you want to buy and press ̶0;A.̶1;
Select ̶0;Download̶1; and press ̶0;A.̶1; The average NES game is 500 points. Choose ̶0;Yes̶1; to confirm. Your NES game will download onto your Wii.
Exit the Wii Shop Channel and return to the Wii menu. Select the new channel that has appeared on the menu containing your game.