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Forecast Channel
The Wii Menu is the graphical shell of the Wii and Wii U game console, as part of the Wii system software. It has four pages, each with a 4:3 grid, and each displaying the current time and date. Available applications, known as "channels", are displayed and can be navigated using the pointer capability of the Wii Remote. The grid is customizable; users can move channels (except for the Disc Channel) among the menu's 48 customizable slots by pressing and holding the B button while hovering over the channel the user wanted to move, then pressing and holding the A button and moving the channel. By pressing the plus and minus buttons on the Wii Remote users can scroll across accessing empty slots. Pre-installed channels Disc Channel The ''Disc Channel'' is the primary way to play Wii and GameCube titles from supported Nintendo optical discs inserted into the console. If no disc is inserted, the message "Please insert a disc." will be displayed along with images of a template Wii ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wii Sports
''Wii Sports'' is a 2006 sports simulation video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii video game console. The 1.0 (pre-release) version of the game was released in North America along with the Wii on November 19, 2006, and the 1.1 version was released in Japan, Australia, and Europe the following month. Nintendo then changed to selling the 1.1 version in North America a couple months later. It was included as a pack-in game with the console in all territories except Japan, making it the first sports game included with the launch of a Nintendo system since '' Mario's Tennis'' for the Virtual Boy in 1995. The game is available on its own as part of the Nintendo Selects collection of games. ''Wii Sports'' is a collection of five sports simulations, which have been designed to demonstrate the motion-sensing capabilities of the Wii Remote. The five sports included are tennis, baseball, bowling, golf and boxing. Players use the Wii Remote to mimic actions performed in r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Folk
, released as ''Animal Crossing: Let's Go to the City'' in PAL territories, is a 2008 social simulation video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii console and the third game in the ''Animal Crossing'' series. It is also one of the first titles that was re-released as a part of the Nintendo Selects collection in 2011. In ''City Folk'', the player character lives in a rural village populated with anthropomorphic animals, taking part in various activities such as collecting and planting. Similar to other games in the ''Animal Crossing'' series the game is synced to the Wii system clock and calendar, allowing the game to be played in real-time and affecting the occurrence of in-game events based on the current time of day or season. ''City Folk'' utilizes Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, allowing players to visit one another's villages via online play. The game is the first Wii title to be compatible with the Wii Speak accessory, which enables voice chat. ''City Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Pokémon Ranch
is a Pokémon video game developed for the Wii by Ambrella. ''My Pokémon Ranch'' was released via the WiiWare download service on March 25, 2008, in Japan, in the Americas on June 9, 2008, and in Europe on July 4, 2008. Internationally, this game only works with ''Pokémon Diamond'' and ''Pearl'' versions; the Japanese version was updated to receive Pokémon from ''Pokémon Platinum''. Overview ''My Pokémon Ranch'' is similar in concept to Pokémon Box, and allows players to transfer up to 1,000 of their Pokémon (1,500 with the ''Platinum'' update) from up to eight separate ''Pokémon Diamond'' and ''Pearl'' Nintendo DS game cards, to a ranch run by Hayley, a friend of Bebe who runs the PC box system in these versions. Here, they can view their Pokémon rendered in 3D, while using their Miis to interact with them. Players do not need to own ''Pokémon Diamond'', ''Pearl'' or ''Platinum'' to play ''My Pokémon Ranch''. Players with or without the Nintendo DS game will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Party 8
''Mario Party 8'' is a 2007 party video game developed by Hudson Soft and published by Nintendo for the Wii. The game is the eighth main installment in the ''Mario Party'' series, and the first title in the series released for the Wii. It was also the final home console entry to be developed by Hudson Soft, as NDcube took over development duties from ''Mario Party 9'' onwards. Like previous ''Mario Party'' titles, ''Mario Party 8'' features characters of the ''Mario'' franchise in which four human- or computer-controlled characters compete in a board game interspersed with minigames. ''Mario Party 8'' received mixed reviews, with critics praising the inclusion of motion controls but voicing disapproval of its outdated visuals and single-player gameplay. The game has sold over 8 million copies, making it one of the best-selling games on the Wii. Gameplay ''Mario Party 8'' is hosted by two new original characters, MC Ballyhoo and his talking top hat Big Top. During the stan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Kart Wii
is a kart racing game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii. It is the sixth installment in the ''Mario Kart'' series, and was released in April 2008. Like its previous installments, ''Mario Kart Wii'' incorporates player character, playable characters from the Mario (franchise), ''Mario'' series, who participate in races on over 30 different race tracks using specialized items to hinder opponents or gain advantages. The game features multiple single-player video game, single-player and multiplayer video game, multiplayer game modes including two to four person Split screen (video games), split screen. Online multiplayer was supported until the discontinuation of Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection in May 2014. ''Mario Kart Wii'' uses the Wii Remote Motion controller, motion-controls to provide intuitive and conventional steering controls. Each copy of the game was Product bundling, bundled with the Wii Wheel accessory to augment this feature and mimic a steering wheel. The game ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smooth Moves
''WarioWare: Smooth Moves'' is a Party game, party video game developed by Nintendo Software Planning & Development, Nintendo SPD and Intelligent Systems. The game was published by Nintendo for its Wii Video game console, video game system in Japan in December 2006, and in Europe, North America, and Australia in January 2007. It is the fifth game in the Wario (series)#WarioWare series, ''WarioWare'' series of games, and the only game in the series to be physically released for the Wii (excluding ''WarioWare D.I.Y.#WarioWare D.I.Y. Showcase, WarioWare D.I.Y. Showcase'', another ''WarioWare'' game available on WiiWare). Like its predecessors, ''WarioWare: Smooth Moves'' is built around a collection of Wario (franchise)#Microgames, microgames that last about five seconds each, and which require that the player hold the Wii Remote in specific positions. The game offers the microgames to the player in rapid succession, by first instructing the player to hold the Wii Remote in a specific ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
