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[7 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Review: Pony Friends 2

If, like me and many other dads, you’ve every promised your child a pony, you’ll be happy to know that there’s a much more affordable alternative to alternative to purchasing, stabling, feeding and exercising a real horse in the form of Pony Friends 2, a new Wii title from Square …

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[16 Feb 2010 | One Comment | ]
Review: No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle

I’m one of those people that missed out on the original No More Heroes game for the Wii, which I’m not particularly proud of. By the time it came out, my more “mature” gaming was focused on PS3 titles and what not. This is a shame, because the original was …

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[15 Feb 2010 | One Comment | ]
Review: Hubert the Bear: Winter Games

Have a hankering for some wintery family fun without actually going outside where its cold? Then Polish developer Teyon’s new WiiWare title Hubert the Bear: Winter Games might be just what you are looking for.
Hubert and his fellow bears are taking part in eight different snow-filled minigames, including sledge racing, …

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[3 Feb 2010 | No Comment | ]
Bittos+

bittos+ is one of the latest additions to Nintendo’s WiiWare service, and in a genre where games like Puzzle Quest are pushing the boundaries of what puzzle games can be, bittos+ takes the exact opposite approach, and creates a back-to-basics puzzle experience that will appeal to fans of original puzzlers …

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[10 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Formula One 2009

After the playing the surprisingly solid Formula One 2009 on the PSP, I was interested in trying out the Wii version of the game. I figured combining a solid racer with the Wii Racing Wheel would be a blast. Boy was I disappointed.

The game offers the same modes as the …

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[8 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles – The Crystal Bearers

I’ve been a Final Fantasy fan from the first time I played the game. From that first moment choosing the makeup of my party, through future games playing as Bartz, Cecil, Squall, Tidus and the whole pantheon of heroes, I’ve been there every step of the way, for the core …

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[27 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
Spectrobes: Origins

The Japanese-developed and Disney-published Spectrobes: Origins is Disney’s latest effort to crack the “catch-em-all” market dominated by Pokemon. This Wii title, following a pair of DS titles, continues the adventures of Rallen and Jeena, two excitable youngsters uncovering a mystery and saving the galaxy. Ok, it’s not the most original …

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[20 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
Disney Sing It: Pop Hits

As a 33 year-old father, in one respect I am definitely not the target market for Disney Sing It: Pop Hits, which seems like a game tailor-made for a 9 year old girl’s slumber party. On the other hand, as someone who could be father of that nine year old, …

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[18 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
Storybook Workshop

Storybook Workshop is the first game that truly makes me happy with the unique review system that we’ve implemented on GamerPops. If you judged this game the same way you’d evaluate a normal game, it looks unremarkable. But, if you appreciate this game for doing something different, and beaing geared …

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[8 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
Review: Naruto Shippuden: Clash Of Ninja Revolution 3

“The Best Fighter On Wii!”
So says the back of the box that houses Naruto Shippuden: Clash Of Ninja Revolution 3. That’s a pretty tall order, but if you’re going to be so bold as to make that claim, then prepare to be judged against the best. So how does NSCONR3 …