Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Wii) Review
Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games is a mini-game collection for the Nintendo Wii which, like its predecessor, differentiates itself from the crowd of similar titles by featuring the casts of two of the most well-loved franchises in video gam...
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November 5, 2009
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (DS)
Ultimately, when you strip Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Mario and Sonic from hereon in) down to its bare bones, it is just another mini-game compilation that we’ve seen boundless times on both the Wii and the DS. And like most mi...
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July 21, 2009
Wii Sports Resort Review
Wii Sports did its job back when the Wii launched. It showed developers how the Wii Remote could be used in five different ways and it was also the perfect introductory game to the concept of the Wii. Everyone knows how to play sports, so it was a nat...
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November 19, 2008
Celebrity Sports Showdown (Wii) Review
As a disappointing opening for the new EA Sports Freestyle name, the vague comedic likeness of sporting and musical celebrities don’t save Celebrity Sports Showdown from being an underwhelming collection of sports themed mini games. In an unnece...
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September 24, 2008
Madden NFL 09 All-Play (Wii) Review
I'm an AFL fan through-and-through, and I have about as much knowledge of American Football as I do advanced algebra. I know some of the basics of the game, such as how the Quarterback is generally one of the most important players who is responsible...
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September 22, 2008
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 All-Play (Wii) Review
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 All-Play is the best golf game available on the Wii, but it still has a number of flaws that will leave most players anxiously awaiting the Wii Motion Plus enabled 2010 edition. While the controls are so far the best imitation ...
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July 5, 2008
Big Beach Sports (Wii) Review
When Nintendo first released the Wii, included in the marvellous little white box was an exciting new type of game - Wii Sports. Wii Sports covered five basic sports, from baseball to tennis and even golf. The huge popularity of Wii Sports sparked man...
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May 11, 2008
Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 (Wii) Review
Nintendo fans have unfortunately only had one option for soccer games since the GameCube days, that of FIFA from Electronic Arts. Whilst the later FIFA games have made massive strides in gameplay, and have always featured excellent manager modes, ther...
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December 21, 2007
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Wii) Review
Mario and Sonic write a new chapter in videogame history by teaming up together for the first time in Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games. At a glance the game has amazing potential to attract people of all cultures, ages and gaming skill and contr...
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December 11, 2007
Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground (Wii) Review
Tony Hawk: Proving Ground, the latest iteration in the long running series by Activision proves two things. Firstly, if a game was not built from the ground up to take full use of the platforms controls then it should stick to the familiarity rather t...