| Don't have a Wii yet? If you ever do decide to | | | | play bowling, you are using the Wii remote (the |
| get one, it should be noted that every Wii console | | | | controller) in a similar manner as you would use a |
| comes bundled with the Wii Sports video game, | | | | real bowling ball. What you are essentially doing is |
| which is fantastic. What Nintendo has essentially | | | | emulating the movements of the real sport. So in |
| done, is they created a software title that | | | | baseball, you hit the balls as if you were holding a |
| practically anyone can pick up and play. | | | | real bat. |
| The problem with most consoles of the past, | | | | In golf, you would swing your club as you would a |
| besides not coming with a free game, is that they | | | | real golf club. How about though, if you don't feel |
| didn't look user-friendly to the average gamer. | | | | like emulating the real sports with such "drastic" |
| Yes, those that played game religiously knew | | | | movements? Actually, there are ways to reduce |
| exactly how to control and operate one of these | | | | movement significantly and still get the same |
| consoles. But again, for the average person, it | | | | effect in terms of how the game is controlled. |
| looked very complicated, and frankly, not that fun. | | | | When I started playing Wii bowling, I used to |
| That is what is so great about Wii Sports. Not | | | | stand up and swing the ball as if I were in a real |
| only is it user-friendly, but it's also entertaining for | | | | bowling alley. |
| those that aren't actually playing the game. The | | | | Now, I can actually play the game while sitting on |
| reason for this is because the game is motion | | | | my couch, and it still plays and feels great. I do |
| controlled, rather than just pressing and pushing a | | | | the same thing with golf and/or boxing. So, if you |
| bunch of bottons. Wii Sports consists of five | | | | ever decide to purchase a Wii for yourself, be |
| different sports games, in addition to some other | | | | happy in knowing it comes with a game that is |
| features. | | | | inviting, and entertaining for the whole family. |
| It consists of a bowling, golfing, boxing, tennis, and | | | | Do you have an Xbox, but now have no use for |
| baseball game. So for example, if you decide to | | | | it because the next-generation consoles are out? |