Mario Kart 64 drifts into Wii U’s Virtual Console store

Before throwing your Wii U in the closet as you wait for the Switch, why not enjoy some nostalgic racing?
Nintendo announced today that Mario Kart 64 is coming to the Wii U’s Virtual Console digital store this week. Mario Kart 64, which came out in the U.S. in 1997, was one of the most popular games for the Nintendo 64, selling 9.87 copies.
Now, you might ask, “Hey, I already have the newer Mario Kart 8 for Wii U. Why would I want to play an older game?” Well, Mario Kart 6