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We Ski & Snowboard
Wii
Released On: Mar 3, 2009
66
6.7
All Platforms
Metascore
Mixed or Average
Based on 27 Critic Reviews
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7% Positive
2 Reviews
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93% Mixed
25 Reviews
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Metascore
Mixed or Average
Based on 27 Critic Reviews
66
7% Positive
2 Reviews
2 Reviews
93% Mixed
25 Reviews
25 Reviews
0% Negative
0 Reviews
0 Reviews
A relaxed approach to skiing and snowboarding that has loads of visual charm, very satisfying handling and a huge frozen playground to explore at your leisure.
Family Ski & Snowboard delivers uncomplicated fun for younger players. It is a fun game that features flawless gameplay, but nothing more.
User Score
Mixed or Average
Based on 6 User Ratings
6.7
67% Positive
4 Ratings
4 Ratings
0% Mixed
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33% Negative
2 Ratings
2 Ratings
User Score
Mixed or Average
Based on 6 User Ratings
6.7
67% Positive
4 Ratings
4 Ratings
0% Mixed
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0 Ratings
33% Negative
2 Ratings
2 Ratings
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This accessible snow-sports game doesn't improve on its predecessor as meaningfully as it might have, but is a lot of fun nonetheless.
We Ski & Snowboard is a better game than the original, but all the same nuisances still hinder and slowdown the game’s overall fun factor.
Not a bad update, but fairly pointless. Shaun White Snowboarding does all this with far more flair and panache. [Mar 2009, p.62]
Family Ski & Snowboard doesn’t change a lot of the basics of its predecessor. The addition of the snowboard is fun, though it doesn’t offer anything new gameplay wise. The graphics are still quite weak and the game doesn’t offer a lot of content. Luckily the gameplay slightly makes up for all this and, even though there are some Wiimote detection flaws, prevents the game from failing altogether.
On rare occasions the game shows its potential. When making the right moves on your balance board while the finish line is in your sights there will be some form of satisfaction. However, you'll never find enough motivation to play on because of the simple fact that there is nothing to unlock. What remains is the question whether the target audience is the mainstream or the hardcore gamer. The controls feel a little bit hardcore while the game feels more casual. Family Ski, make up your mind!
Summary (Also known as "Family Ski & Snowboard") Topping the list of enhancements in this latest installment of Wii Balance Board standouts is the addition of high-performance snowboarding, as well as improved skiing functionality, two massive new mountains and 10,000 more vertical meters. Complete with fun boxes, rails and a half-pipe, both sk...
Rated E
for Everyone
Platforms:
- Wii
Initial Release Date: Mar 3, 2009
Developer:
- Bandai Namco Games
Publisher: Namco Bandai Games
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