Edge

Wii Sports Resort

Developer/publisher Nintendo (EAD) Format Wii Release 2009

Eleven years ago, Nintendo briefly seemed to take its ‘blue ocean’ strategy rather literally, giving us a sun-kissed haven surrounded and ) this almost aggressively benign resort setting made for a wonderfully welcoming activity holiday. If not as revolutionary as its predecessor, it’s a better game, the bundled Wii MotionPlus add-on providing more nuanced motion control without losing any of ’ immediacy. You could, in other words, shoot hoops with your gran – and basketball isn’t even one of ’s best options.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Edge

Edge7 min read
Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines
Developer Troika Games Publisher Activision F ormat PC Release 2004 Being the first developer outside of Valve’s walls to make a game in the Source engine, and releasing the results the same day as Half-Life 2, is certainly one way to guarantee a p
Edge1 min read
Getting Medieval
We can’t help but wonder. Did the name come first? Or did Ground Shatter come up with the concept for a fantasy-themed follow-up to 2021 deckbuilder Fights In Tight Spaces and picked the most natural title from there? Either way: bravo. Hats off, too
Edge2 min read
Play
Doronko Wanko PC Bandai Namco’s New Employee Training Project is a scheme wherein the publisher’s incoming staff are encouraged to work on smaller titles to hone their skills before being moved onto larger projects. Three games from this year’s progr

Related Books & Audiobooks