Best Nintendo Wii games

  • 9.0 9.8

    The Beatles: Rock Band

    11 Sep 2009 12:53 PM

    Stellar presentation and vocal harmonies help make The Beatles: Rock Band something special in the world of music games.

    Specs: PS3, Wii

  • 9.0 2

    Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10

    30 Jun 2009 4:18 PM

    Tiger Woods 10 for the Wii is as close as you can get to a golf course without paying green fees.

    Specs: PS2, PS3, PSP, Xbox 360

  • 8.5

    Guitar Hero 5

    10 Sep 2009 11:25 AM

    Wide-ranging improvements and an excellent new Party Play mode make Guitar Hero 5 a great way to bring some rock into your living room.

    Specs: PS2, PS3, Wii

  • 8.5

    New Super Mario Bros. Wii

    17 Nov 2009 12:02 PM

    Classic gameplay, challenging levels and some fun multiplayer make New Super Mario Bros. Wii another stellar outing for the plump plumber.

    Specs: DS

  • 8.5

    Little King's Story

    16 Nov 2009 10:04 AM

    This deep, challenging and beautiful RTS-RPG hybrid is cleverly disguised as a child-friendly introduction to the strategy genre.

  • 8.5

    Punch-Out!!

    06 Nov 2009 10:49 AM

    Punch-Out for the Wii isn't much different from the NES version, but it hardly matters when it's this much fun.

  • 8.2

    Band Hero

    12 Nov 2009 10:37 AM

    Band Hero makes fake plastic rock easy to pick up, family friendly and a whole lot of fun.

    Specs: PS2, PS3, Wii

  • 8.0

    EA Sports Active Personal Trainer

    08 Oct 2009 9:40 AM

    You can really feel the burn with this collection of exercises and sports-themed challenges.

  • 8.0

    Dead Space Extraction

    09 Oct 2009 10:28 AM

    This story-focused on-rails shooter is a worthy follow-up to Dead Space that delivers the same sort of thrills, chills and kills, but in a whole new way.

  • 8.0

    DJ Hero

    30 Oct 2009 6:29 PM

    DJ Hero spells a new frontier in rhythm gaming of electrifying fun, but the cover charge is steep.

    Specs: PS2, PS3, Wii

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