Abstract: How can one be given an Nintendo Wii to review with time up your sleeve over Xmas and not get right into it. The results? Well….. Does the Nintendo Wii live up to its reputation? On our very last day in the office a gift arrived in the form of a revie...
Sleek and simple design makes it a fit in most living rooms, Simple and intuitive to use, Easy operation, Simple slideshow functionality, Can play GameCube games, Virtual Console, Cheapest next-gen console
Only composite cables included, No recharge system for wireless remotes, Remote sensors can be a little finicky, Limited online capabilities
Nintendo?s next-gen machine is a great addition to the console race, one that focuses on playability over power. It?s sure to win some new converts to gaming, although discerning tech-heads may balk at its lack of functionality and features. ...
Abstract: To put it simply, the Wii is a revolution in video game control and design. The Wiimote and Nunchuk will take a while to get used to if you were raised on a steady diet of D-pad controllers, but getting past the learning curve is quick and worth the effor...
Published: 2012-12-11, Author: Mark , review by: avforums.com
Unique multi-faceted controller, Simple to setup, Well built, Offers in-game chat on a Nintendo console, Easy to navigate menu structure, Miiverse social connection, Accessible and well stocked eShop
Low battery life for GamePad, GamePad range potentially very limited, Basic edition's memory is meagre, No cross-game chat
ProsUnique multi-faceted controllerSimple to setupWell builtOffers in-game chat on a Nintendo consoleEasy to navigate menu structureMiiverse social connectionAccessible and well stocked eShopConsLow battery life for GamePadGamePad range potentially very l...
The Wii’s innovative motion sensitive control system has redefined video games, or at least carved a new niche within the hobby by making avid gamers out of people who wouldn’t know a joystick from an egg whisk. Affordable and simple, this is...
But there’s a downside to Nintendo’s pursuit of this new demographic - it has sidelined the hardcore gamers that were its previous bread 'n' butter audience. Whilst the Wii is well served when it comes to short, simple mini games and m...
While there’s little to tempt old-school enthusiasts seeking eye-popping visuals and in-depth single player games, the Wii’s trailblazing motion controls make it a top tech toy for young and old alike.Best offers for the Nintendo WiiMarks and...
Great playability, included Wii Sports is compelling, Unique controllers, Easy-to-use menu system and media functions
Graphics cant compete with the Xbox 360 and PS3, Games still expensive, Opera browser not included as standard, Needs Flash upgrade, Media functions could be better, Poor battery life for controllers
Those looking for HD graphics and Blu-ray capabilities should wait for the PS3. But we think the Nintendo Wii, a fun console with a refreshingly different controller, will have a wide appeal – especially among casual gamers. Danny Allen and Robin Mo...
