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PokePark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure
Wii
Released On: Nov 2, 2010
62
7.8
All Platforms
Metascore
Mixed or Average
Based on 22 Critic Reviews
62
32% Positive
7 Reviews
7 Reviews
50% Mixed
11 Reviews
11 Reviews
18% Negative
4 Reviews
4 Reviews
Metascore
Mixed or Average
Based on 22 Critic Reviews
62
32% Positive
7 Reviews
7 Reviews
50% Mixed
11 Reviews
11 Reviews
18% Negative
4 Reviews
4 Reviews
So despite its (extremely) simplistic design, PokePark Wii is technically proficient and amazingly fun for a Pokemaniac like myself.
All in all, PokéPark is a solid title that holds up for a range of gamers. With its well-rounded story, variety of things to do, and hidden features, many gamers will find PokéPark to be a good place to spend some time.
User Score
Generally Favorable
Based on 85 User Ratings
7.8
66% Positive
56 Ratings
56 Ratings
28% Mixed
24 Ratings
24 Ratings
6% Negative
5 Ratings
5 Ratings
User Score
Generally Favorable
Based on 85 User Ratings
7.8
66% Positive
56 Ratings
56 Ratings
28% Mixed
24 Ratings
24 Ratings
6% Negative
5 Ratings
5 Ratings
This is one of the first videogame I had ever played and it is still amazing compared to the new games. I have 100% the game. I really hope Nintendo make a PokéPark 3 or a PokéPark 1+2+3 (a bit like how in Super Mario 3D World + Bower's Fury they improved the game and added new content). I would love this because this would means new players get to feel the wonders of PokéPark like I did. If Nintendo doesn't do this I would still be happy with a port.
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Very simple but it looks good and it's fun while it lasts. One of the better Pokemon spin-offs. [Sept 2010, p.101]
So while the spectacle of the park exceeds the actual rides, PokePark Wii is still worth checking out if you're a fan of the actual Pokemon themselves and just want a relaxing Pokemon-themed diversion.
There isn't a huge amount to keep you coming back, so this game is going to be most popular among kids who go straight for the box, collectors who have to have everything with Pikachu's face on it, and video game journalists who give it 5.8 out of 10 and almost feel bad about it.
Poképark Wii Pikachu's Adventure is a disappointment. Instead of an adventure you receive a never ending stream of tedious chores. The variety of attractions that are unlocked make the game bearable, but nothing more than that.
Pikachu has probably had more exciting adventures visiting the men's room, than in this boring spin-off.
Once, in a land outside of time, I traversed pokepark with eyes wide open. It caused me to COMplete very rapidly, the game. Even though, it was super good despite the super fast completion.
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PokePark for the Wii is a fun and engaging game that offers a unique Pokemon experience. The game's charming graphics and interactive environments make exploring PokePark a joy. The mini-games are well designed and offer a good amount of challenge. The controls are responsive and easy to use, making it accessible to players of all ages. However, the game can feel repetitive and short, and the lack of multiplayer options limits the replay value. Overall, PokePark for the Wii is a solid 7 out of 10 game.
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It's a really good game for kids, I won't lie. But like I said, it's for kids. The plot is basically you solving problems that never really show themselves in meaningful ways. Playing through this game, I never felt an urgent need to go and save Pokepark because the game was so laidback I tended to forget what my goal was. The attractions are undeniably fun, but their implementation into the story is awkward and somewhat clumsy, and speaking of, there isn't much story at all. The gameplay is very nice, easy for kids to pick up and simple enough to understand fully. The world you explore is beautiful and expansive, just what you'd expect of a park populated entirely by Pokemon. Overall, it's a solid game held back by the lack of real atmosphere and motivation.
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I can't lie, when I first heard about this game when I was just 12 years old, my little kid mind was absolutely blown. Even if it was just a minigame collection, this game looked too adorable and fun for me to miss out on! A "Pokémon" game with Pikachu as the star that played more like an action-adventure game than the gimmicky "Hey You, Pikachu!" and...whatever the hell "Pokémon Channel" was? I was all for it! And, while I've learned over the years that "Poképark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure" didn't end up becoming an all-time classic, I'd be lying if I said I didn't have a ton of fun with it.
"Poképark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure" is a really adorable little game: visually, the game is vibrant and colorful, and the environments in the game all look quite nice. The minigames are simple, but quite fun, and being able to actually run around and play with Pikachu and his friends is quite nice. It's also fun seeing such a large cast of Pokémon in the game and, while the story might be pretty childish, it's serviceable for the audience that it's geared towards: kids.
Still, the game does have a few flaws that are worth mentioning: for starters, the game isn't terribly exciting, and there are quite a few points where it feels pretty empty. On top of that, the game's controls can be a bit frustrating to deal with (combine Pikachu's crazy turning with the game's lackluster camera controls and you've got some problems on your hands), and while the game isn't all that long, it does kind of feel like it overstays its welcome because there are a few too many instances of padding thrown at you throughout the course of the game. There are several sections in the game that feel like they could've easily been chopped down to keep the game from becoming a slight bore.
Even so, "Poképark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure," while not redefining the entire Pokémon series, is still a solid, fun little action-adventure game that will please the younger kids and might even surprise older, hardcore "Pokémon" fans. It's not the greatest thing you'll ever play, but there's certainly fun to be had with "Poképark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure."
Final rating: 7 out of 10 "Good"
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Summary PokePark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure is the first Pokemon adventure game for the Wii.
Rated E
for Everyone
Platforms:
- Wii
Initial Release Date: Nov 2, 2010
Developer:
- Creatures Inc.
Publisher: Nintendo
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