VC Friday: Shooting and stealing

And to think, people assume Nintendo's all kid-friendly! Okay, okay, so sometimes the thug lifestyle is a little colorful when it's designed for the Big N. Still, this week's European VC lineup proves that Nintendo's all about being hard ... at least, when it's tongue-in-cheek or in outer space. Check out this wacky trio of titles up on the block today. Any of them strike your fancy?

• Bonanza Bros. (Sega Mega Drive) -- 800 points

• Comix Zone (Sega Mega Drive) -- 800 points

• Gradius (NES) -- 500 points