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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 3, 2010
Pros: Wide selection of games, Small, Innovative gameplay, Fun, Appealing to everyone, Backwards Compatible,
Cons: Small internal storage, Expensive games, controllers, and add-ons, Maximum display resolution is 480p
Summary: When the Nintendo Wii was released, everyone was amazed with the technology that was used in the motion-detection controllers, the games that were released for the console were very different from those versions of the same game on it's competing ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 11, 2010
Pros: A great family friendly themed console.
Cons: Created a massive back lash in poorly constructed clones.
Summary: Nintendo has built another family friendly console in the ongoing war for market domination. This is brutally honest Nintendo is a family friendly console system only recently has it gone the route of expansive mature themed games. In itself ... read more
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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
Jul 29, 2010
Pros: -Healthy
-Fun
-revolutionary product
-It's like working out and having fun at the same time!
Cons: -controls are hard on some games
Summary: This game system is revolutionary! I got this system last Christmas and ever since I've been hooked on it, I got it because it looked neat, I thought that it would be too good to be true, but it really works and it's great because you can play your ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 1, 2010
Pros: I play every day. it's fun, easy and you don't even know your exercising.
Cons: haven't found any cons.
Summary: First of all, let me say that I HATE EXERCISE!! Don’t get me wrong, I know it’s healthy and I’ve done and am doing my share to stay healthy but there are certain exercises that are more painful than gainful. Then my son and ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 21, 2010
Pros: wireless and unique controlls, Small size of consol, Gameing access, good graphics
Cons: odd sensor bar, not all the battle games that are out.
Summary: Looks The look of the Nintendo Wii is very sleek and slender it has hidden compartments covering both the top and front of the machine, you can hook up your old game cube controlors into the top of the consel, you can put both SD card or USB ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 24, 2010
Pros: Loads of super FUN, Ease of Use/Setup, it works out of the box.
Cons: None at present--Well-- a second Wii Remote would have been nice.
Summary: FIRST THINGS FIRSTI am not a gamer -- never have been a diehard gamer. Video games have never been much of an interest to me. The first game I ever played was PONG -- Yes I just dated myself LOL -- The second game I played was when I was ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 18, 2010
Pros: fun for the whole family, makes you get off the couch
Cons: at times, the Wii can get a little too addicting
Summary: Like many people, I have been looking for a Wii at a good price for years. I must admit I was one of those people who stood in line two years ago for a Wii console. I bought it for $269.00 including tax, only to sell it on ebay for ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 28, 2010
Pros: Easy to use, fun for all ages, good motion sensing capabilities, multifunctional.
Cons: Graphics aren’t the best comparing other game systems. Some games/devices are expensive.
Summary: I doubt that there’s anyone in America that hasn’t heard of Nintendo Wii but I would still like to share my experience with this phenomenal gaming system. Wii launched in November 2006. I remember it being a hot gift for Christmas ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 26, 2010
Pros: Fun for the family to play together and easy for little ones too!
Cons: Pricey for the system and accessories.
Summary: We bought the wii console for our family for Christmas this year. We were late to the whole wii bandwagon simply because we were worried about our girls bcoming "videots", so to speak and we didn't want them to play the wii instead of playing ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 18, 2010
Pros: Nice practical features, great party system, good 1st party games
Cons: No next-gen high-depth support, somewhat lacking for hardcore gamers
Summary: It's been a few years since the Nintendo Wii was released. This was back when, like most new video game consoles, the Wii was extremely hard to get without paying double the price-tag on Craigslist or Ebay. This was at a time when you saw two suited ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 4, 2010
Pros: The games are fun and challenging for people of all ages.
Cons: The games are pricey so it pays to purchase them used if you can.
Summary: I was skeptical about the value of this very expensive game system. I grew up in the Atari stage of video games and thought nothing could compare to the fun we used to have as a family playing Space Invader tournaments. Last year we bought my son a ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 3, 2010
Pros: Easy to use, fun to play, takes up very little space
Cons: Games can be expensive
Summary: We've had the Nintendo Wii now since early 2008. After trying it out at a neighbor's house and seeing how much fun my then 7 year old son (who is on the autism spectrum) loved playing it, I knew it would be worth spending close to $300 on it to get set ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 2, 2010
Pros: Whole Body Engagement, Amazing Extras and Add ons such as Wii Fit
Cons: None
Summary: The Wii Console has definitely been a major asset to our little family. With it just being myself and my husband we use our Wii to have some fun and engage in activities indoors. This product is a fabulous fun system. It truely goes past the traditional ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 1, 2010
Pros: fun, good for a family with young kids
Cons: the buying of extra stuff is where they get you.
Summary: My statement last Christmas was- "we should have bought a Wii." So, this Christmas, I made that a reality. I had read a couple of reviews on line, talked to some people, and heck even my kids had a Wii at school in their classrooms, so why didn't we have ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 15, 2009
Pros: Plays retro games, Gamecube, Wiiware, etc. Internet access.
Cons: Pay for old games, no DVD or CD support, games expensive.
Summary: Mom had been interested in getting a Wii for some time. She was a big fan of the Gamecube and other Nintendo products. I myself had mostly gotten a gamecube just to use the gameboy adapter to play Gameboy games on the TV. So I was a bit skeptical about ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 14, 2009
Pros: Low price, easy setup, web surfing capable, built in wifi
Cons: only one controller included, lack of many of the hot gaming titles on other systems
Summary: I always wanted to get a Wii, but could not justify the $249 for the system when it came out. The price dropped to $199 and I was tempted. Well, recently it was offered by WalMart for $149. I decided it was time to make the move. The system was very easy ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 8, 2009
Pros: Wireless, easy controlling
Cons: None
Summary: My brothers and sisters gifted our family with a Wii last Christmas and I am far from growing bored with it. The Price:The Nintendo Wii started out as a very costly console which was in low supply, but the price has changed a lot ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 19, 2009
Pros: fun for whole family, interactive sports games, diverse game titles, easy to learn
Cons: not a gamer system but still fun for gamers, comes with one remote
Summary: I bought our Wii early last year. My husband is a gamer and has been trying to get me back into games for years. His modus operandi is the Playstation 3, and he adores RPGs and sports games, neither of which really appeal to me. But when the Wii was ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 19, 2009
Pros: Lots of movement when playing the games.
Cons: A lot of games only need one player.
Summary: We have owned the Wii System for about 1 1/2 years now and my children ages 7 - 10 love playing with it. We get games that all three can play at the same time so there is no fighting over whos turn it is. I feel that the games are not very ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 12, 2009
Pros: fun, somewhat easy, more than 3 players can play at once, easy to use
Cons: Juvenile game selection, games are a bit pricey, stupid games
Summary: I love my Wii! I got one soon after they came out for a Christmas present. I have a few games for it and enjoy them very much! The concept behind the system is completely awesome. There is nothing cooler than being able to swing your Wiimote through the ... read more
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