September 2009 - games, that were released this month for Wii

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

September 1, 2009 → Wii

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 planet of Meat...

Guitar Hero 5

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

September 1, 2009 → Wii

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 setlist...

Metroid Prime Trilogy

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

September 1, 2009 → Wii; September 4, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 91/100

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

Little King's Story

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Role-playing game, Simulation

September 3, 2009 → Wii

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This real-time fantasy strategy game follows a timid boy who finds a magical crown and becomes ruler of the kingdom of Alpoko. With Liam, Verde, and Howser the Bull...

Munchables

Action, Third-person view

September 3, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 71/100

A third-person action game about fighting enemies that have taken over a planet. The Munchables defeat foes by eating them, growing in size and power with each...

Academy of Champions: Soccer

Arcade, Football, Third-person view, Sports game

September 3, 2009 → Wii; September 4, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 64/100

This football arcade game follows a young player’s training at Brightfield Academy, where Pelé is the headmaster. Over four months, the player takes part in matches...

Contra ReBirth

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

September 7, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 76/100

This science-fiction 2D side-scrolling shooter follows an alien invasion of Central America in 1973. The Neo-Salamander Army seizes the Shizuoka ruins on the...

Super Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars

September 7, 2009 → Wii

Super Star Wars: Return of the Jedi is a third-person arcade game with a dash of action and platforming from LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC, Sculptured...

ColorZ

Arcade, Action, Indie

September 7, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 59/100

An arcade action game about pilots cleaning virus-infested planets in their spaceships. Ships absorb viruses of their own color and must avoid those of other...

Colin McRae: DiRT 2

Arcade, Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

September 8, 2009 → Wii

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Colin McRae: DiRT 2 is a continuation of the popular rally racing simulator with a third and first person view. An interesting and, at the same time, quite complex...

Mini Ninjas

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Stealth

September 8, 2009 → Wii; September 11, 2009 → Wii

Players: 9/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Mini Ninjas is a third-person arcade action/slasher adventure where you take control of a ninja named Hiro. According to the plot, Hiro, together with his friends...

Muramasa: The Demon Blade

Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

September 8, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 80/100

This action platformer with role-playing elements is set in the mystical Genroku era, where shogun Tsunayoshi Tokugawa’s thirst for power sparks a conflict over...

Muramasa Rebirth

Arcade, Action, Beat them all, In real time, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

September 8, 2009 → Wii

Muramasa Rebirth is a third-person action arcade, beat 'em up, anime/manga and fantasy game from the developers of Vanillaware Ltd. .. The main publisher of the...

Cruise Ship Vacation Games

Simulation, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sports game, Card game, Casino, Table tennis

September 8, 2009 → Wii

From the developers at Frozen Codebase, LLC. The game is published by GameMill Entertainment. Sometimes the game is also called Holiday Games and Cruise Ship...

Cabela's Outdoor Adventures

Shooter, Hunting / Fishing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

September 9, 2009 → Wii

Players: 8.6/10

Cabela's Outdoor Adventures — Featuring the best outdoor destinations in North America, over 50 hunting and fishing adventures, and heavy use of equipment and...

Beatles: Rock Band

Simulation, Action, Music game, Third-person view

September 9, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 89/100

This music game follows The Beatles’ career, from their early performances in Liverpool to the band’s 1969 concert on the roof of Apple Corps headquarters. Players...

Up (2009)

Action, Third-person view, Sports game

September 11, 2009 → Wii

Up (2009) is an action game with a third-person view from developers from Heavy Iron Studios. The main publisher of the game is THQ Inc.. In some circles, Up (2009...

Spaceball: Revolution

Puzzle

September 14, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 67/100

Spaceball: Revolution is a puzzle game about rebuilding specified shapes with the help of energy balls in a space setting. Across 15 levels, the player steers the...

Crash 'N the Boys: Street Challenge

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Sports game, Anime / Manga

September 14, 2009 → Wii

Crash 'N the Boys: Street Challenge is an arcade game mixed with action, fighting, sports and games in the anime or manga genre from the masters from the...

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle

September 15, 2009 → Wii; September 18, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 64/100

This third-person action game with puzzles follows Flint, an eccentric inventor whose machine makes food rain from the sky. When the device spirals out of control...

LEGO Batman: The Videogame (2009)

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

September 15, 2009 → Wii

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 City. In LEGO...

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2

Role-playing game, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Comics, Cooperative (co-op), Adventure

September 15, 2009 → Wii

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 53/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 is a continuation of the Marvel Ultimate Alliance series about Marvel superheroes. The number of heroes has increased — there are...

NHL 2K10

Hockey, Third-person view, Sports game

September 15, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 71/100

A hockey simulation built around National Hockey League matches, with single-player and online modes. Players control a team on the ice using revised defensive...

Disney/Pixar Toy Story Mania!

September 15, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 49/100

This arcade game is based on the Toy Story Mania! theme park attraction, with fast-paced shooting galleries adapted from the attraction alongside original galleries...

Toy Story Mania!

Action, First-person view

September 15, 2009 → Wii; September 24, 2009 → Wii

Toy Story Mania! is a first-person action game from Papaya Studios. The main publisher of the game is Disney Interactive Studios. Perhaps Toy Story Mania! is also...

Super Star Wars

Action, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Adventure

September 18, 2009 → Wii

Players: 5.5/10

This action game based on Star Wars follows Luke, Han, and Chewbacca in their fight against the Empire. The heroes battle alien opponents as they make their way...

Learning with the PooYoos: Episode 1

Educational game (Education), Music game, Third-person view

September 18, 2009 → Wii

Learning with the PooYoos: Episode 1 is a third-person learning game with a musical twist from Lexis Numérique SA. The main publisher of the game is Lexis...

NewU: Fitness First Personal Trainer

Educational game (Education), Third-person view, Sports game

September 18, 2009 → Wii

NewU: Fitness First Personal Trainer is a third-person educational game with a dash of sports game from the developers at Lightning Fish Games. The main publishers...

Wacky World of Sports

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

September 18, 2009 → Wii; September 22, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 45/100

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

You, Me, and the Cubes

September 21, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 79/100

You, Me, and the Cubes is a physics-based puzzle game about Fallos, mysterious creatures that balance on a field of three-dimensional cubes. The player creates...

Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Isometric

September 21, 2009 → Wii

Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance is a third-person action game with fighting game elements from the developers of System 3 Software Ltd.. The game is published...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash-Up

September 22, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 67/100

This fighting game set in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe pits the series’ heroes and villains against one another, with each character bringing distinct...

Spyborgs

September 22, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 66/100

Spyborgs follows weapon-enhanced cyborgs pursuing a dangerous traitor. In two-player co-op, the team takes on more than 35 stages filled with swarms of enemies and...

Our House: Party!

Action, Strategy, First-person view, Third-person view, Board / Group Game

September 22, 2009 → Wii

Players: 3.3/10

Our House: Party! is a first-person action game with strategy elements from the developers of Budcat Creations, LLC. The game is published by Majesco Entertainment...

Price is Right: 2010 Edition

Strategy, Third-person view

September 22, 2009 → Wii

Price is Right: 2010 Edition is a third-person strategy game from the studio Ludia, Inc.. The game is published by...

Scooby-Doo! First Frights

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

September 22, 2009 → Wii

Players: 10/10

Scooby-Doo! First Frights is a third-person action game with platforming and puzzle elements from Torus Games Pty. Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is Warner...

Where's Waldo?: The Fantastic Journey

Adventure, Puzzle

September 22, 2009 → Wii

Where's Waldo?: The Fantastic Journey is an adventure with a hint of puzzle from the developers of Ludia, Inc.. The game is published by Ubisoft. Where's...

Cursed Mountain

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

September 23, 2009 → Wii

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 67/100

This third-person action horror game follows a mountaineer climbing into the Himalayas in the late 1980s to search for his missing brother. An ancient curse has...

MySims Agents

Action, Adventure

September 25, 2009 → Wii; September 29, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 78/100

This action-adventure follows a special agent investigating the criminal plans of Morcubus, lord of the underworld. To gather clues and solve the mystery, the agent...

Dead Space: Extraction

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op)

September 25, 2009 → Wii; September 29, 2009 → Wii

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Dead Space: Extraction is a sci-fi rail horror shooter with a first-person view in the Dead Space universe. The events of the game will tell the story before the...