New wii games of 2011

The runner-ups on our list are all amazing in their own right, but Skyward Sword embodies every single promise we ever dared to dream possible when Nintendo first introduced us to their strange new console back in In all seriousness though, Xenoblade was another superb game last year, even if only a small fraction of the world was actually able to play it.

Xenoblade may well have given Skyward Sword a run for its money had it been released in North America in , but given its somewhat belated release date it has to settle for number two. Return to Dreamland brought Kirby back to what he does best— inhaling enemies and copying their abilities and whacking them on the head with giant swords.

It was a treat for both young and old players alike, and a wonderful family-friendly platformer. Fortune Street , Lost in Shadow , and Conduit 2. It was a late release for and easy to overlook, but is well worth playing. I imagine most people would enjoy Zelda more but Rune Factory is a quality game that deserves to be noticed.

Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters. Warner Bros. Reel Fishing Paradise 3D. Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D. Thor: God of Thunder. Brunswick Pro Bowling. Gabrielle's Ghostly Groove 3D.

Spider-Man: Edge of Time. Imagine Fashion Designer. Activision Blizzard. Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure. Ben Galactic Racing. Captain America: Super Soldier. Nikoli's Pencil Puzzle. Cars 2: The Video Game. Centipede: Infestation. Generator Rex: Agent of Providence. James Noir's Hollywood Crimes.

Majesco Entertainment. Happy Feet Two: The Videogame. Michael Jackson: The Experience 3D. Lego Harry Potter: Years Points out of a possible 40 were awarded to Xenoblade by Famitsu Weekly. That bodes well. Here's the funny thing — we don't know much about The Last Story despite being bombarded by small news items percolating in from Japan. The fact that we have no solid indication that the title is coming to the United States makes access to the game a bit challenging, meaning we can't get you solid information.

Times in the directing chair. Let's hope this one delivers. The Last Story. Lost in Shadow. Mario Sports Mix. Zelda: Skyward Sword. Top 6 Wii Games of The Wii's not dead; it's just being selective. By Richard George Updated: 13 Jun pm. Last year our visibility for software ended around midway through the year, with no indication of what else might be in store for us. We were certainly surprised to find ourselves headed into the best year ever for the system, thanks in no small part to numerous Nintendo-published titles in the second half as well as some great efforts from third parties.

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