It looks super sexy!, Wiimote and Nunchuck are a match made in heaven, Some superb games, Even the user interface is fun, Retro games, Top marks for creativity
Not all Wii channels are functional, Graphics are not the greatest, Were knackered
Wii doesn’t have cutting edge visuals by any means, although we were surprised at the artistic creativity in the likes of Rayman Raving Rabbidds and The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess where the games are colourful and attractive to play. Compare...
Is Nintendos Wii the revolution its codename was intended to imply? Well, Nintendos own DS has already targeted casual and older gamers, so theres nothing new there. The Wii brings some social networking technology to the table, but its presentatio...
Revolutionary controller design offers motion-sensitive gameplay options; built-in Wi-Fi delivers free online services and (eventually) gameplay; Virtual Console has major nostalgia appeal; compatible with all GameCube games and controllers; built-in SD s...
Controller eats batteries and takes some time to get used to; lacks the advanced hi-def graphics and surround sound found on the Xbox 360 and the PS3; requires a wired receiver unit placed near the TV to interface with wireless controllers; cant play CDs...
It lacks the graphical prowess and rich media features of the Xbox 360 and the PS3, but the Nintendo Wiis combination of motion-sensitive controllers and emphasis on gameplay make the ultra-affordable console compelling ...
Abstract: a refreshingly different home games console: A bit of an odd review, this one, and we should fess up at the start. Weve not had a Nintendo Wii to review on our own testbed. Instead, we were invited to a house in ...
Controls don't suit some game types, Old console, no new games coming, No online functionality
The Nintendo Wii was a revolution when it launched. but that was a long time ago. These days the motion controls seem a little quaint and the Nintendo Switch is dominating the gaming landscape. Unless you're a hardcore collector or party game enthusiast...
Abstract: The Nintendo Wii has surprised all naysayers by defying expectations with its performance and popularity ever since it was announced. First, Nintendo dropped out of the console wars by claiming not to be competing with Sony and Microsoft, announcing that...
Published: 2011-08-23, Author: Scott , review by: cnet.com
The Nintendo Wii Hardware Bundle (with Mario Kart) has a lot going for it: clean, accessible design; a great library of family-friendly games; a still-iconic controller design that can be used for motion games or more traditional button-based games; Virtu
Online connectivity is hampered by closed-garden design, graphics and video playback cap at 480p, other than Netflix, the Wii has no other video-streaming or entertainment offerings, and can't play CDs or DVDs, its graphics continue to look ever more outd
For families and lovers of casual games, the even more affordable Wii still represents the best console bundle value in terms of dollars spent, but it's also the system that's first on deck to be outdated. With the announcement of the Wii U, the Wii i...
Published: 2010-11-22, Author: Scott , review by: cnet.com
Clean, accessible design; great library of family-friendly games; still-iconic controller design can be used for motion games or more traditional button-based games; Virtual Console library and WiiWare games offer a unique and affordable collection of cla
Online connectivity hampered by closed-garden design, graphics and video playback cap at 480p, other than Netflix, no other video-streaming or entertainment offerings, can't play CDs or DVDs, graphics continue to look ever more outdated compared with riva
For families and lovers of casual games, the still-affordable Wii represents the best console bundle value of the holiday season in terms of dollars spent; however, the Wii's getting long in the tooth, and other game consoles offer more entertainment ...
