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Wii Sports

Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2

2006•Sport•PEGI 7•About 13 hours

Taste attributes: familyrobots/ai/spacesportswholesomesimplelineargrittyall consuming questfighting evilgame/competition

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Boxlist takeA good-natured, raw sports game, otherwise balanced. Best if you like warmth over edge.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

IGDB rating

75 / 100

443 ratings

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About This Game

Wii Sports is a sports simulation game built around the motion controls of the Wii Remote. It collects five sports, tennis, baseball, bowling, golf, and boxing, played by moving the controller to mimic real actions such as swinging a racket or rolling a ball. The rules are simplified for accessibility, and players compete against the computer or each other, using customizable avatars. Additional training and fitness modes let players practice individual skills and track their progress over time.

Summary: IGDB

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FamilyRobots/ai/spaceSportsAll consuming questFighting evilGame/competition

Keywords

BaseballGolfFlight simulatorMinigamesBowlingTennisBoxingFitness

Details

Developer: Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2
Publisher: Nintendo
Released: 19 November 2006
Series: Wii Sports
Platforms: Wii
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Perspective: First person, Third person
Time to beat: 9h rushed, 13h normally, 22h complete
Age rating: PEGI 7
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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