A Treasure Better Left Buried
Just about everyone in the world loves Sid Meier’s Pirates, right? Well, before you answer, you might want to see how it runs (or doesn’t) on the Wii.
Archives
Arcade Gunning Comes Home
Gunblade NY and LA Machineguns combine into one game for the Wii. But sadly, their total playtime is only equal to about an hour, which makes the price difficult to justify.
Paintball 2 Hits the Mark
Greg Hastings Paintball 2 puts you in command of a team of paintball warriors, and turns out to be just as exciting as any war game in the heat of battle.
Rocking The Boat
Rock Band 3 really shakes things up with a new interface, a huge song selection, real guitars and the addition of a beautiful keyboard. With seven people playing at once, it’s time to party!
Working In Concert
With 90 amazing master tracks and a quest mode that’s never been done before in music and rhythm games, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock could be the coolest release yet.
Spider-Man Goodness Times Four
There are eight legs in Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions as we play four completely different Spider-Mans, each with their own unique gameplay elements.
A Legendary Miss
Tournament of Legends bills itself as an economic fighter, but when you spend your time fighting the Wii controls instead of your opponent, it’s fails at any price.
Making A Bit Of A Splash
Wipeout: The Game is based on the crazy TV show of the same name. However, the show itself was done much better in Japan, and the game is even more removed from the source material.
Pirating Fun For Pre-Teens
Pirates Plund-arrr is a fun game for kids (and some adults) that never takes itself too seriously. In fact, you can change the language from English to Pirate for that authentic feel.
Steering A Good Course
The Dreamgear NASCAR Racing Wheel is built with virtual driver comfort in mind. Unlike most peripherals, this one is constructed of high-quality materials and works great with the Wii or PS3.