The Wii is not particularly fast or flashy. It certainly can’t play BluRay discs or DVDs. It doesn’t output HD signal at 1080p or even have a hard-drive big enough hold my back-ups. There must be something that keeps its appeal, right? It’s been the Tickle Me Elmo of 2006-2009 (or the Furby, if that [...]

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If you are looking for a game to spend your Wii Points on, check out Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life As A King (WiiWare)(2008). In this game, you assume the role of king and work to build your kingdom from the ground up. You are in charge of building houses, businesses, guilds and more [...]

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Now that the Nintendo Wii is in stock at just about every major retailer, I’m sure that new Wii owners are wondering what games to buy. Here’s my starting four:

Super Mario Galaxy
120 stars to collect and 1 princess to save. If you played any recent Mario game, you know the routine but there are [...]

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From Shaun White Road Trip Screenshots

In Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip, you, along with several snowboarding pals, travel across the globe to conquer slopestyle courses, big air jumps, half pipes and more. At each location, there are several events and related challenges that you must complete to unlock levels or gain more snowboarding friends. The [...]

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I admit, I wasn’t too excited about Wii Fit when it was announced a year ago. I didn’t even pre-order it! To me, the whole Wii Fit and Balance Board idea seemed gimmicky and opportunistic - another thing to cash in on the get off the couch and do something active movement in America - [...]

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