Nintendo may, in fact, own me.
It’s true.
I gave in to temptation and bought a Wii from eBay earlier this week, and the nice FedEx man dropped it off on my porch this morning. My copy of Zelda and the second controller set I ordered haven’t showed up, so I spent a while playing with Wii Sports and the Virtual Console stuff.
I honestly can’t remember the last time I had this much fun with a video game.
The sports games are clearly mini-games, and they don’t have a lot of depth or a ton of graphical polish, but they’re just flat-out fun.
Nintendo claimed that people cared less about shiny HD graphics than about gameplay, and from a morning’s time spent with Wii Sports, I’m pretty sure they’re right.
January 3rd, 2007 at 6:06 pm
We have a new product name, and it’s……
…worth more than my job to tell you what it is. You’re going to have to wait until MMS 2005 to find out,…