Archive for the ‘Family’ Category
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
NOTE: This title requires the Kinect Sensor for gameplay. The Kinect Sensor is not included with rental or purchase of this title.You may not be able to digitize yourself and put yourself inside a game, but this may be the next closest thing. The good times never stop rolling with this collection of 16 party games that use Xbox Kinect to control the action on screen. Choose from classic games and new favorites, including arcade standards like Rootbeer Tapper and Table Hockey. Play darts, shoot hoops, and more. You’ll need to use your entire body to control your character. The multiplayer party can happen in one room or online, where you can challenge friends to head-to-head competitions. You can even link to your Facebook page so everyone can keep up with your achievements.
Tags: Book, challenge friends, classic game, Collection, competitions, Friends, game, gameplay, games, hoops, Play, xbox
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Thursday, November 24th, 2011
Circle takes the square! Hollywood Squares brings its hilarious take on tic-tac-toe to the Wii. Now anyone can play the same game seen on TV. The nine-square tic-tac-toe board is filled with celebrities. The host asks the star a question, then it’s up to you to decide if they’re telling the truth or bluffing. Experience the same hijinx that have made the show a favorite with zingers and one-liners from the celebs, including actual video clips from the show. See clips from real-life Center Squares Martin Mull, Jeffery Tambor, Kathy Griffin, and Brad Garett. Compete against an AI opponent in 25 increasingly difficult levels or go head-to-head against a friend.
Tags: cid, game, hollywood, Play, Quest, tak, Video, wii
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Thursday, November 17th, 2011
If you’ve always wanted to help shape the minds and hearts of young ones, this is the game for you! You’ll teach on a variety of subjects in the morning, including math, science and nature, and geology. You’ll have to keep up with your grading as well as make sure that your students pay attention during class. Then, each afternoon, you’ll embark on a treasure hunt. Guide your students to clues on a trip designed to test their knowledge. Your score relates directly to how well your students do. Fire off pop quizzes and encourage bonding among the kids to boost your totals. Several fun mini-games, in areas from the forest to the lake shore, will keep you teaching!
Tags: clue, courage, Fire, game, games, Play
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Wednesday, November 16th, 2011
Help Woody, Buzz, and the rest of the Toy Story gang work together, play together, and, most importantly, stick together in this game based on the third Toy Story movie. When Andy heads to college, his toys aren’t sure if they’re going to be split up, boxed up, or – gulp – thrown out. When they wind up being sent to a day care center, they meet new toys, play with new kids, and try to find their way in a new home. Experience the humor, charm, and magic that only Toy Story can bring as you join the toys on new adventures they never imagined they’d have.
Tags: Adventure, game, humor, Movie, Play, toys
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Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Five-star hotels and exhilarating sports – what more could you ask for from a vacation? Check into an exotic resort for the trip which will live in your memory forever. Try your hand at Go-Carts, Frisbee Golf, Dodgeball, Air Hockey, Foosball, Darts, and other, international sports like Squash, Bocce Ball, and Beach Cricket! Each game was designed to make full use of the innovative Wii Remote, so get ready to get up and get active. Build up your skills in Practice Mode. Challenge up to three friends in Sport Competition Mode. Then go put it all together for Resort Mode, where you’ll play each sport in a larger, hotel-wide competition!
Tags: dodge, Friends, game, Play, Remote, Resort, Sports, wii, wii remote
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Monday, October 31st, 2011
Chances are, you’ve pulled the card telling you to “take a walk on the Boardwalk.” In Monopoly Streets, you actually will! Experience the classic board game at street level in this new interpretation of an enduring favorite. Monopoly Streets takes the Monopoly game board and turns it into a living, evolving 3D world. Buy and trade classic Monopoly properties and watch your buildings rise around you. Create lavish hotels and thriving neighborhoods on new or classic boards. Create and save a customized set of house rules, ratchet up the competition and auction properties, play streamlined games in specific amounts of time, find opponents online, and more.
Tags: ally, customize, game, games, opponents, Play, tak, World
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
The Rabbids invasion began innocently enough. Since their debut, the crazy rabbit-like creatures have run amok across all kinds of consoles and situations. This Rabbids Party Collection for Wii brings together the first three games to feature the rabbids and their off-the-wall brand of mini-games. Play full versions of three Rabbids favorites: Rabbids TV Party, Rayman Raving Rabbids 2, and the extravaganza that started it all, Rayman: Raving Rabbids. Combined, the three titles feature 175 mini-games. Take over TV, take over the Earth, and more in challenges that riff on pop culture and are overrun with insane rabbid antics.
Tags: challenges, Collection, Console, debut, earth, game, games, Play, tak, wii
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Saturday, October 29th, 2011
Give Dora a happy birthday by helping her through a magical land in this game based on the Dora’s Big Birthday Adventure prime-time TV special. All of her friends are waiting to throw her an unforgettable party, but Dora is trapped in storybook land! Help her and Boots get home so she can blow those candles out. Jump, climb, swing, and slide through a magical world. Visit Wizzle Mountain, the Dancing Forest, and other whimsical places. When Dora gets stuck, let Boots take over and wiggle out of (or into) tight spots. Older players can help little explorers by grabbing a second controller and activating the Helper Feature.
Tags: Adventure, Book, boots, Friends, game, Play, rime, tak, World
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
When all the heroes are lost, a new hero must be found in this medieval Playmobil adventure. The evil magician FlimFlam has kidnapped all of the King’s knights. The fate of the kingdom rests with you, a humble radish farmer. Embark on a magical quest that will bring peace to the kingdom and win you great fame and fortune. Fight the evil magician’s knights on over 90 missions that will take you through 16 different villages and markets. Use a variety of weapons, powerful magic, and battle on the backs of dragons to become the hero you’ve always dreamed of being.
Tags: Adventure, Battle, dragon, dragons, fame, fate, fortune, Hero, heroes, missions, Play, Quest, tak, weapons
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Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
Forget only playing a full season – play through all four them in this game that lets you show off your green thumb! Start with a forgettable patch of grass and turn it into a vibrant garden that thrives whether its winter, spring, summer, or fall. Help your garden grow by successfully completing a series of fast-moving garden-related mini-games that vary by season. Complete tasks with help from easy-to-understand icons that guide you through each activity. You’ll raise flowers, grow fruits and vegetables, take part in outdoor activities (think water balloon fights!), and learn fun facts about gardening as you do it.
Tags: Complete, game, games, Play, tak, vegeta
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