The Simpsons Game
The Simpsons Game
Released: October 30th, 2007
Genre: Action-Adventure / Platformer
Developer: EA Redwood Shores
Publisher: Electronic Arts
The Simpsons Game features a hilarious, sprawling, and mind-busting storyline crafted by the TV show’s Emmy Award-winning writers. The action-comedy also features the full cast of voice actors from the TV show who reprise their roles for the game. In The Simpsons Game, Homer, Marge, Bart, and Lisa use exciting, all-new powers to save the world from rising chaos.
Reviews
IGN: 7.0 out of 10
Gamespot: 6.5 out of 10
1UP: 3.5 out of 5
We Love Wii: –
High School Musical: Sing It!
High School Musical: Sing It!
Released: October 30th, 2007
Genre: Music / Puzzle
Developer: A2M
Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios
Get those vocal cords ready! Based on the phenomenally successful Disney Channel original movie “High School Musical,” Disney’s High School Musical: Sing It! features songs, sets and characters from the original film. this karaoke video game allows fans to interact with the movies’ stars for the first time on any gaming console. With 30 songs to choose from, along with 30 minutes of “High School Musical” bonus footage and cast interviews, High School Musical: Sing It! will be the karaoke game of choice for fans, kids, tweens and families.
Reviews
IGN: 6.6 out of 10
Gamespot: —
GameSpy: –
We Love Wii: –
Manhunt 2
Manhunt 2
Released: October 29th, 2007
Genre: Survival Horror / Modern Action-Adventure / Psych
Developer: Rockstar Toronto
Publisher: Rockstar Games
An experiment at a secret research facility has gone catastrophically wrong. The Pickman Project will stop at nothing to hunt you down and stop the truth from getting out. Demented screams echo around the dank Dixmor asylum that has caged you for the last six years. They took your life. Time to take it back.
Reviews
IGN: 7.7 out of 10
Gamespot: 7 out of 10
1UP: 4 out of 10
We Love Wii: 77
Guitar Hero lll: Legends Of Rock
Guitar Hero lll: Legends Of Rock
Released: October 28th, 2007
Genre: Rhythm / Music
Developer: Vicarious Visions
Publisher: Activision
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock drops you into the spotlight of the largest and most legendary rock concert ever. The star-studded soundtrack includes master tracks by such legendary artists as Guns N’ Roses, The Rolling Stones, Beastie Boys, Muse and Pearl Jam, with added songs as made legendary by Kiss, Alice Cooper and Heart. Now drop that air guitar, tune your exclusive new Les Paul Guitar Controller and shred the night away with Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock.
Reviews
IGN: 8.6 out of 10
Gamespot: 8 out of 10
1UP: 9 out of 10
We Love Wii: –
Zack & Wiki: Quest For Barbaros’ Treasure
Zack & Wiki: Quest For Barbaros’ Treasure
Released: October 23th, 2007
Genre: Adventure
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
Zack and Wiki: Quest for Barbaros’ Treasure is an innovative, full-length puzzle adventure game that utilises the unique control mechanics of the Wii Remote and challenges gamers to “play differently.” Players will explore a variety of wondrous environments and stages, solving puzzles and interacting with the world in search of a legendary pirate ship and the ultimate pursuit of becoming the greatest pirate the world has ever seen.
Reviews
IGN: 9 out of 10
Gamespot: 8.5 out of 10
1UP: 9 out of 10
We Love Wii: –
Naruto: Clash Of The Ninja Revolution
Naruto: Clash Of The Ninja Revolutions
Released: October 23rd, 2007
Genre: 3D Fighting
Developer: Tomy
Publisher: D3
NARUTO: Clash of Ninja Revolution is an original Wii game exclusive to the North American Market and will include characters that have never been featured in the Clash of Ninja game series. The game will follow the storyline of the television series and will take advantage of the Wii Remote in fast-paced ninja action for up to four players in nine different gameplay modes. The next generation in NARUTO games will also include all new character animations, new interactive environments and special mini-games created exclusively for the Wii Remote.
Reviews
IGN: 8.4 out of 10
Gamespot: 6 out of 10
1UP: 8.7 out of 10
We Love Wii: –
Namco Museum Remix
Namco Museum Remix
Released: October 23rd, 2007
Genre: Action Compilation
Developer: Namco Bandai Games
Publisher: Namco
Namco Museum Remix recreates classic games with fresh new graphics, gameplay and introduces innovative, new Pac-Man elements to arcade classics! Roll through uncharted territories in Pac’n Roll Remix, zip around the track in Rally-X Remix or fend off menacing invaders in Galaga Remix. Players will also get their nostalgia fix with the complete, original versions of classics like Galaxian, Dig Dug, Xevious and more.
Reviews
IGN: 5 out of 10
Gamespot: —
GameSpy: 2.5 out of 5
We Love Wii: –
EA Playground
EA Playground
Released: October 22nd, 2007
Genre: Party Game / Minigames / Action
Developer: EA Canada
Publisher: Electronic Arts
EA Playground features games that are easy to pick-up-and-play by fully capitalizing on the unique control mechanics of both the Wii and the Nintendo DS. Swing the Wii remote to excel in tetherball, blow into the Nintendo DS mic to fire spitballs or battle your friends and family in dodgeball. Every game brings its own twist to the controls for the ultimate, all-ages, party game.
Reviews
IGN: 6.6 out of 10
Gamespot: 6.5 out of 10
GameSpy: –
We Love Wii: –
The Legend Of Spyro: The Eternal Night
The Legend Of Spyro: The Eternal Night
Released: October 18th, 2007
Genre: 3D Platformers / Action
Developer: Krome Studios
Publisher: Sierra Entertainment
The Legend continues in the second installment of the trilogy, in which Spyro must continue to uncover the immense power within himself and prevent the release of an untold evil. Embark on a treacherous, combat-driven quest as Spyro unleashes devastating fury attacks, upgradeable breaths and ground-to-air melee combos in a frenzied battle with hordes of menacing enemies and bone-chilling bosses. Explore immense puzzle-filled environments as you seek to unlock the ancient prophesy and unleash the True Dragon within!
Reviews
IGN: –
GameSpot: –
GameSpy: –
We Love Wii: –
Mercury Meltdown Revolution
Mercury Meltdown Revolution
Released: October 16th, 2007
Genre: Puzzle
Developer: Ignition Entertainment
Publisher: Ignition Entertainment
Mercury Meltdown is a brain-teasing puzzle game that challenges players to immerse themselves in a colorful world of sci-fi machines, crazy characters and bubbling test tubes. Players take control of a liquid mercury ‘blob’, guiding it around traps, door switches, spikes, moving floors and other hazardous elements in order to complete the level. Featuring over 200 thought-provoking levels more than any previous Mercury title.
Reviews
IGN: 7.5 out of 10
Gamespot: 8.5 out of 10
GameSpy: 4 out of 5
We Love Wii: –
Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis
Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis
Released: October 16th, 2007
Genre: Table Tennis
Developer: Rockstar San Diego
Publisher: Rockstar
No guns, no violence, just straight up ping pong from the studio that brought us such games as Midnight Club and Red Dead Revolver. Rockstar San Diego’s game takes advantage of the Xbox 360’s graphic power and technology to capture the intensity, speed and excitement of Table Tennis.
Reviews
IGN: 7.8 out of 10
Gamespot: 6.5 out of 10
GameSpy: 3 out of 5
We Love Wii: –
Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground
Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground
Released: October 15th, 2007
Genre: Extreme Sports / Skateboarding
Developer: Page 44 Studios
Publisher: Activision
Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground features deeper customization than ever before, including a Video Editor with full-featured editing tools and visual effects for creating epic skate videos, and a fully customizable online Skate Lounge where players can skate with friends in the ultimate pad. In addition, players will have the freedom to skate from single player to online seamlessly, as well as utilize new gameplay mechanics such as skateable terrain altering and building, and Bowl Carving, delivering the most empowered skating experience ever. Tony Hawk�s Proving Ground also features even more Nail the Trick moves such as Nail the Grab and Nail the Manual intensifying the thrill of pulling off big tricks.
Reviews
IGN: 4 out of 10
Gamespot: 5 out of 10
GameSpy: 3.5 out of 5
We Love Wii: –
Bleach: Shattered Blade
Bleach: Shattered Blade
Released: October 9th, 2007
Genre: Action / Fighting
Developer: Polygon Magic
Publisher: Sega
Bleach: Shattered Blade enables gamers to wield the Wii Remote and Nunchuk as their weapons – slashing, jabbing, and lunging in furious battles like a real Soul Reaper. Bleach: Shattered Blade offers an exclusive storyline created specifically for the Wii with 32 characters to choose from. Once a new character is unlocked, players can replay the story episodes utilizing the characters’ special moves and weapons which brings a whole new perspective to the storyline
Reviews
IGN: 6.3 out of 10
Gamespot: –
GameSpy: –
We Love Wii: –
Donkey Kong Barrel Blast
Crash Of The Titans
Crash Of The Titans
Released: October 2nd, 2007
Genre: Action
Developer: Radical Entertainment
Publisher: Sierra Entertainment
In Crash of the Titans, players fight a nefarious plot hatched by Crash’s arch nemeses Neo and Nina Cortex to mutate the local creatures into titanic abominations. Using Crash’s legendary mix of outrageous antics and daredevil bravado, players “hijack” enemies to take control of their action and use their fearsome powers against all manner of enemies. “Jack to Attack!” – Control, play and battle as 15 enemies, including titanic creatures such as Scorporilla, Ratcicle, Magamadon and Shellephant. While in control of a monster players can throw toxic stink bombs, call lightning down from the sky, fire lasers beams from their eyes or even impale enemies with a massive scorpion tail – use all of the creatures’ special abilities to defeat Neo and Nina Cortex. Crash now has a powerful acrobatic fighting system that includes punches and flying kicks, multiple attacks and special counter moves. Players can power-up skills to unlock new attacks and blazing combos. Crash can now interact with his world in totally new ways. Players can wall-run, swing from ropes and flip off springboards – Crash can even toss Aku Aku on the ground to surf, skate, grind and shred. At any point in the game, a second player can join in the fun and play as Carbon-Crash to help unleash total chaos. In a totally innovative twist to co-op action gaming, Crash can even jack Carbon-Crash (or vice versa) for some hysterical Crash “jacked”-Crash mayhem.
Reviews
IGN: 6.5 out of 10
Gamespot: 7 out of 10
NintendoWorldReport: 7 out of 10
We Love Wii: –
