Best Games for Wii of 2009 / Page 2

Double Dragon (1988)

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Side view, Post-apocalyptic

April 8, 1988

Players: 9/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 65/100

A side-scrolling action game about martial arts experts Billy and Jimmy Lee, who take on the Black Warriors street gang to rescue Marian. Players...

Legendo's The Three Musketeers: One for All!

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

July 27, 2009

Metacritic: 53/100

This platform adventure inspired by the classic novel follows Porthos as he sets out to free the Musketeers from the treacherous Count Xavier and his...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Reflex Edition

Action, Shooter, First-person view

November 10, 2009

Players: 7/10

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Reflex Edition is a first-person action game with a dash of shooter from the masters at Treyarch. The game is published...

Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R

Arcade, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Action

March 27, 2008

Steam: 97/100

This anime fighting game centers on duels between characters with distinct movesets. In Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R, players can string attacks...

Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings (2009)

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure

June 9, 2009

Metacritic: 59/100

This third-person action adventure combines fighting and puzzles in a quest for the Staff of Moses. Set in 1939, it follows archaeologist Indiana...

Pole's Big Adventure

Arcade, Platformer

February 3, 2009

Pole's Big Adventure is an arcade game with a touch of platformer from developers from the Sega studio. The game is published by Sega...

Genghis Khan 2: Clan of the Gray Wolf

Strategy, Third-person view, Historical, Turn-based

July 30, 1992

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 44/100

Genghis Khan 2: Clan of the Gray Wolf is a third-person strategy game with elements of a historical game from developers from the studio KOEI Co...

Last Ninja

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Isometric

April 25, 2008

Last Ninja — combines world exploration, puzzle solving and combat. The goal of the game is to lead the main character, the ninja Armakuni, to...

LEGO Batman: The Videogame (2009)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Comics, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op)

September 23, 2008

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 76/100

This action-adventure platformer set in the world of LEGO and Batman follows the escape of Arkham Asylum’s villains and the effort to save Gotham...

Metroid Prime Trilogy

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

August 24, 2009

Metacritic: 91/100

This science-fiction collection brings together three Metroid Prime adventures starring bounty hunter Samus Aran. The first two games feature Wii...

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

Action, Shooter, Third-person view

June 23, 2009

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 60/100

This third-person action shooter follows the global war between the AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS over the fate of humanity. Transformers: Revenge of the...

Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

February 24, 2009

Metacritic: 61/100

This third-person action horror game follows freelance journalist Frank West, who travels to the town of Willamette in search of a major story and...

Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask

Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Legend of Zelda

April 27, 2000

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 95/100

This fantasy action game with puzzles follows Link, who is sent to a parallel world by the actions of a possessed Skull Kid. In Termina, the power of...

Silent Hill: Shattered Memories

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Survival

December 8, 2009

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Silent Hill: Shattered Memories — the initial scenes of the game take place in a psychotherapist's office, which the player has the opportunity...

Spriggan Mark 2

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Combat robots

May 1, 1992

Spriggan Mark 2 is an arcade game with a mixture of action, shooter, anime or manga game and robot simulator from developers from the Compile studio...

Wacky World of Sports

Racing, Baseball, Golf, Third-person view, Sports game

September 18, 2009

Metacritic: 45/100

This collection of eccentric sporting events centers on a tournament held around the world. Its ten disciplines include tuna tossing, furniture...

Castlevania 3: Dracula's Curse

Arcade, Action, Horror, Platformer, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

December 22, 1989

Players: 10/10

This fantasy platformer follows Trevor Belmont, an ancestor of Simon Belmont, as he battles the forces of Dracula. A prequel to the original...

Life Force

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

September 25, 1987

Players: 6/10

Life Force is a third-person action game with shooter elements from developers from the Konami Industry Co. studio. Ltd.. The game is published by...

Mario Golf (1999)

Educational game (Education), Third-person view, Sports game, Mario Game, Golf

June 11, 1999

Metacritic: 91/100

This golf game featuring characters from Mario includes four courses, each with 18 holes. Players can choose from 11 golfers or create one of their...

Naruto Shippuden: Clash of Ninja Revolution 3

Fighting, Anime / Manga

November 17, 2009

Metacritic: 74/100

Based on the Naruto: Shippuden animated series, this fighting game follows its storyline and features 40 characters in their older appearances...

Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sandbox

October 8, 2009

Metacritic: 65/100

An adventure platformer with puzzles and sandbox elements, Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter lets players create a hero and help the inhabitants of...

Ghouls 'N Ghosts

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

August 3, 1989

Ghouls 'N Ghosts is a third-person action game with elements of horror and an anime or manga game from the masters of the Capcom studio. The...

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

August 4, 2009

Metacritic: 46/100

This third-person action-arcade shooter, based on G.I. JOE: The Rise of Cobra, continues the film’s story as the G.I. JOE team counters a new plot by...

Monster Hunter Tri

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

August 1, 2009

Metacritic: 84/100

This action role-playing game is set in a living ecosystem where people share the land and sea with fantastic beasts. Players take on hunting quests...

MotoGP 08

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Motorcycle racing

October 24, 2008

Metacritic: 61/100

MotoGP 08 is a motorcycle racing simulator with the official tracks of the 2008 championship. The player will be able to compete with stars like...

MySims

Simulation, Strategy, Third-person view, Casual game, Adventure

September 18, 2007

Players: 7/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 68/100

This casual simulation game blends strategy and adventure as the player helps a town struggling to attract residents. By finding out what locals want...

NHL 2K9

Hockey, Third-person view, Sports game

September 8, 2008

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 68/100

This hockey simulator offers classic controls alongside hybrid settings for players with different levels of experience. On the ice, players can...

Punch-Out!!

Arcade, Third-person view, Sports game

May 18, 2009

Metacritic: 86/100

This arcade boxing game brings the Punch-Out!! series back to the ring, with Little Mac facing opponents from earlier entries, including Glass Joe...

Animal Crossing: City Folk

Simulation, In real time, Third-person view

November 16, 2008

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 73/100

A life simulation set in a town where time and the seasons change in real time. The player can fish, collect shells, decorate a home for the holidays...

Beach Fun: Summer Challenge

Action, Tennis, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

June 18, 2009

Beach Fun: Summer Challenge is a first-person action game with a touch of tennis simulator and sports game from the studio Sproing Interactive Media...

Earthworm Jim 2

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Comics, Adventure

April 30, 1996

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 45/100

This side-scrolling platformer follows the intergalactic chase of Earthworm Jim, whose route leads from Evil the Cat’s Circus of the Scars to the...

Guitar Hero 5

Simulation, Action, Music game, Third-person view, Sandbox

September 1, 2009

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 87/100

This music rhythm game lets players perform songs on guitar, bass, drums, and microphone, with bands formed from any combination of instruments. Its...

Nerf N-Strike

Action, Shooter, First-person view

October 28, 2008

Metacritic: 66/100

This first-person shooter based on NERF sends players into a secret facility to investigate an unknown threat. More than 25 blasters are available...

Phantasy Star

Role-playing game, First-person view, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Turn-based

December 20, 1987

Phantasy Star is a first-person role-playing game with an anime/manga twist from the masters at SEGA Enterprises Ltd.. The main publisher of the game...

Puzzle Kingdoms

Role-playing game, Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Casual game, Match-3 (Three in a row)

April 1, 2009

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 64/100

A turn-based strategy game with puzzle elements, set in the fantasy world of Etheria, where the player builds an army to save the realm from...

Shinobi (1989)

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Platformer, Third-person view

December 8, 1989

Metacritic: 78/100

This arcade action-platformer follows the ninja Joe Musashi as he confronts the criminal organization Zeed, which has kidnapped the children of the...

Super Smash Bros.

Action, Fighting, Third-person view

January 21, 1999

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 79/100

This fighting game brings together characters from across Nintendo’s game worlds for arena battles. Up to four players can compete in team battles or...

Winter Games

Action, Third-person view, Sports game

March 27, 1987

Winter Games is a fascinating side-view arcade game dedicated to the Olympic sports games. You will compete in various sporting events: ski jumping...

My Zoo

Arcade, Simulation, Business / Management, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

November 13, 2009

My Zoo is an arcade game with a mixture of simulator, business simulator, platformer and puzzle from developers from the studios Hudson...

MySims Party

Simulation, Collection, Fantasy / Medieval

March 10, 2009

Metacritic: 60/100

A collection of mini-games set in the world of MySims, where characters host competitions at food, music and sports festivals. The 50 challenges...