Wii Party U Review: Nintendo’s First Party on the Wii U Ends Before Curfew

November 4, 2013 Patrick Hickey Jr. Video Game Reviews 0

Nintendo caught lightning in a bottle with “Wii Sports” in 2006 and you know what they say about catching it twice.

Although the mega publisher had success with “Wii Sports: Resort,” other similar mini-game collections have felt like shallow compilations of tech demos.

Nintendo’s newest addition to the genre, “Wii Party U,” isn’t exactly as bad as “Wii Play,” but to put it in the same category as “Wii Sports” is a bit of a stretch. Although it has plenty of redeemable qualities and a host of options, the magic Nintendo was looking to garner in this mini-game compilation comes up a tad short.

Continue Reading This Article From Review Fix Editor-in-Chief Patrick Hickey Jr. at Examiner.com

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Patrick Hickey Jr. is the Founder, Editor-in-Chief, Master Jedi and Grand Pooh-bah of ReviewFix.com and is the author of the book, "The Minds Behind the Games: Interviews with Cult and Classic Video Game Developers," from leading academic and non-fiction publisher McFarland and Company. He is currently the Assistant Director of the Journalism Program at Kingsborough Community College and is a former News Editor at NBC Local Integrated Media and a National Video Games Writer at the late Examiner.com. He has also had articles and photos published in The New York Times, The New York Daily News, Complex and The Syracuse Post-Standard. Love him. Read him.

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