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Wii Sports

Genres
Sports
Developer
Nintendo
North America November 19, 2006 Nintendo
Europe December 8, 2006 Nintendo
Japan December 2, 2006 Nintendo
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Wii Sports review

Wii Sports isn’t really a game. It’s a tech demo disguised by artwork that makes you think you’re playing five different sports—bowling, tennis, boxing, baseball and golf—but all you’re really doing is swinging your Wii Remote this way or that and convincing yourself that you’re…

Jason Venter · November 24, 2006

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Wii Sports review

First of all... it's free. If you're still not convinced, keep reading. As said, it's free. The question is, is it any good? Or is it like those free tissue packs people in front of grocery stores give out, rough around the edges and non-reusable? The answer is that Wii Sports…

zippdementia · July 8, 2008 · 4 comments

Wii Sports review HG exclusive

Those expecting a return to the blockbuster-console combo releases synonymous with the Nintendo of yesteryear will be disappointed. Wii Sports is free, and though it is an impressive technical display of the abilities of Nintendo’s new system, it also demonstrates that the…

drella · September 12, 2007

Wii Sports review HG exclusive

Nintendo’s number one priority with the Wii has been to make gaming accessible to the masses, including those who have never played a game before. To accomplish that, Nintendo introduced Wii Sports, a bundle of very simplistic games, as a pack-in with the system. While the game…

Daisuke02 · September 8, 2007

Wii Sports review

Gym class is the worst part of a school’s curriculum. There are few things more cringe-inducing than the shrill screech of a coach’s whistle. The morning sun turns the basketball courts into giant frying pans. The students around you are in a constant state of exhaustion due to…

disco · March 11, 2007

Wii Sports review HG exclusive

You step up to the tee. You observe the wind, take a look at the lie of the fairway, and aim your shot accordingly. Finally, you select your club, and after a couple of practise shots, you swing for all you are worth. FORE! This is where the follow-through pays off. This is…

cheekylee · January 22, 2007

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