![]() ![]() Find Mii, the next title in Wii Play’s pathetic lineup, isn’t nearly as engaging. While the game tries to keep older fans mesmerized with nostalgia over its superior predecessor, you’ll likely ditch Shooting Range before long.Īt least the Duck Hunt wannabe is actually fun for a while. There are no variations or options to be applied to the gameplay you’ll blast through the same sets of targets until you’ve gotten so used to the pacing and placement that you’ll be able to get a high score with minimal effort. Though the controls are definitely spot-on, the game gets old fairly quickly. Instead of grabbing Nintendo’s classic light gun and blasting a few wayward ducks into feathery smithereens, you’ll use the WiiMote to gun down bulls-eyes, tin cans, and even protect your Mii avatars from a small legion of UFOs. The game tries to distract you from its failings by presenting you with Shooting Range, an upgraded version of Duck Hunt from the NES. Gone are the tennis courts and scenic putting greens instead, you’re given access to nine mini-games that (despite a handful of promising titles) lack any depth whatsoever. Thus we are given Wii Play, yet another collection of games that is supposedly designed to showcase what the WiiMote can really do.Įvidently, Nintendo decided to toss out most of what made the Wii’s first sports title good: the sports. But hey, who can argue with having a virtual bowling alley or baseball field on their TV? Considering the rampant popularity of Wii Sports, it’s little wonder that Nintendo decided to cash in and make another set of games crafted in a similar fashion. The best part about this little ensemble is that it comes free with the Wii no sane consumer should have to shell out fifty dollars to play a handful of games that, despite their charm, lack the depth of the sports they emulate. By using the WiiMote controller in place of actual sports equipment, you get to experience the games without the hassle of actually leaving your home. ![]() The game features a handful of games that anyone, regardless of their age and endurance, can actively play and enjoy. The best part about this little ensemble is that it comes free with the Wii no sane consumer should have to shell ou."Īll things considered, Wii Sports is one of Nintendo’s best ideas in terms of promoting their new console. "All things considered, Wii Sports is one of Nintendo’s best ideas in terms of promoting their new console.
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