For long-time Mario fans, it may be odd to see a remake of a classic Mario game hit the stores again. Well, while the game itself is similar, the platform as well as controls are completely different. The game is for the Nintendo Wii, and enables you to play against others, both online and locally.

Of course since the game is a remake it’s not exactly original. However, it does have some differences from the original game. The main difference is probably its graphics, which are very good for the Wii, and have been received very well by players and critics alike. Unfortunately, what this game offers in graphical prowess is counterbalanced with poor control and accuracy. (more…)

Right before Christmas there are several new games available. Check our selection below:

New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Wii features a classic gaming experience that anyone can enjoy, but what about for the seasoned players out there? Brand new power-ups, tricky jumps, and clever co-op techniques will provide plenty of challenges – even for veteran Mario™ gamers.

Lego Rock Band
Express yourself with a personalized LEGO Rock Den that can be accessorized and decorated to perfectly suit your rock style. Use the LEGO character customizer to create and personalize your band, instrument controllers and entourage. A rock tinged, yet family-friendly song list provided both on the game disc and as downloadable content.
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