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'''''Wii Sports''''' is a [[Wii]] launch title developed by software development group no. 2 of [[Nintendo EAD]] and published by [[Nintendo]]. It consists of several sports games, such as tennis and boxing, which can be played using [[Mii]]s created on the Mii Channel and make heavy use of the [[Wii Remote|Wii Remote's]] motion features for performing in-game actions, such as swinging a racket or bat, in a realistic manner.
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'''''Wii Sports''''' is a [[Wii]] launch title developed by software development group no. 2 of [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Dvelopment|Nintendo EAD]] and published by [[Nintendo]]. It consists of several sports games, such as tennis and boxing, which can be played using [[Mii]]s created on the Mii Channel and make heavy use of the [[Wii Remote]]'s motion features to show off the technology, by performing in-game actions, such as swinging a racket or bat, in a realistic manner.
  
The game was first released in North America on November 19, 2006 and in all other major regions over the course of the following month, each release coinciding with the release date of the Wii in that territory. The game was the first game since [[Mario's Tennis]] for the [[Virtual Boy]] to be bundled with a Nintendo console, being included with Wii consoles in all regions except Japan.
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The game was first released in North America on November 19, 2006 and in all other major regions over the course of the following month, each release coinciding with the release date of the Wii in that territory. The game was the first game since ''[[Mario's Tennis]]'' for the [[Virtual Boy]] to be bundled with a Nintendo console, being sold as a pack-in game with Wii consoles in all regions except Japan. In part because of it being a bundled game, ''Wii Sports'' has sold over 86 million copies worldwide, making it not only the best-selling game for a single console but also the second best-selling video game of all time.
  
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'''Play like a pro!'''<br>
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''Transform your Wii Remote into a baseball bat, tennis racket, bowling ball, golf club, or boxing gloves, and turn yourself into an instant sports superstar! Put yourself right in the game as a Mii &ndash; a personalized and customizable Wii version of you!''
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'''Don't feel like a pro?'''<br>
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''Pick up the skills you need in over a dozen training games, or just shoot for the best score!''
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==Gameplay==
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''Wii Sports'' features a total of five sports: tennis, baseball, bowling, golf, and boxing, in which players, as their [[Mii]] character, use the Wii Remote (or Nunchuck) to simulate playing the actual versions of the sports. In tennis, players use the Wii Remote to swing their character's racket. In baseball, players pitch and swing by performing said actions with the remote. In bowling, players swing the remote like a bowling ball to play. While playing golf, players swing their Wii Remote like a golf club. Finally, in boxing, players must making punching and guarding motions with both the Wii Remote and Nunchuk to play.
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In playing these games, players are rewarded or deducted skill points based upon their performance relative to their computer opponent. Increasing one's skill points earns the player several aesthetic features, such as a larger crowd for boxing and tennis, and a new outfit and ball for bowling.
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In addition to the main sports, players can also play various challenges based on each sport. Players can also take a daisy fitness test, which judges the player's "fitness age" based on their performance in three randomly-selected challenges.
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Revision as of 02:16, 23 March 2016

Wii Sports
Wii スポーツ
Wii Sports
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Developer(s): Nintendo EAD Group No. 2
Publisher(s): Nintendo
Platform: Wii
Category: Sports
Players: 1-4
Predecessor: N/A
Successor: Wii Sports Resort
Release dates
N. America: November 19, 2006
Japan: December 2, 2006
Europe: December 8, 2006
Australia: December 7, 2006
S. Korea: April 26, 2008
Ratings
ESRB: E
CERO: A
PEGI: 7+
USK: 0
ACB: G

Wii Sports is a Wii launch title developed by software development group no. 2 of Nintendo EAD and published by Nintendo. It consists of several sports games, such as tennis and boxing, which can be played using Miis created on the Mii Channel and make heavy use of the Wii Remote's motion features to show off the technology, by performing in-game actions, such as swinging a racket or bat, in a realistic manner.

The game was first released in North America on November 19, 2006 and in all other major regions over the course of the following month, each release coinciding with the release date of the Wii in that territory. The game was the first game since Mario's Tennis for the Virtual Boy to be bundled with a Nintendo console, being sold as a pack-in game with Wii consoles in all regions except Japan. In part because of it being a bundled game, Wii Sports has sold over 86 million copies worldwide, making it not only the best-selling game for a single console but also the second best-selling video game of all time.

Blurb

Box

Play like a pro!
Transform your Wii Remote into a baseball bat, tennis racket, bowling ball, golf club, or boxing gloves, and turn yourself into an instant sports superstar! Put yourself right in the game as a Mii – a personalized and customizable Wii version of you!

Don't feel like a pro?
Pick up the skills you need in over a dozen training games, or just shoot for the best score!

Gameplay

Wii Sports features a total of five sports: tennis, baseball, bowling, golf, and boxing, in which players, as their Mii character, use the Wii Remote (or Nunchuck) to simulate playing the actual versions of the sports. In tennis, players use the Wii Remote to swing their character's racket. In baseball, players pitch and swing by performing said actions with the remote. In bowling, players swing the remote like a bowling ball to play. While playing golf, players swing their Wii Remote like a golf club. Finally, in boxing, players must making punching and guarding motions with both the Wii Remote and Nunchuk to play.

In playing these games, players are rewarded or deducted skill points based upon their performance relative to their computer opponent. Increasing one's skill points earns the player several aesthetic features, such as a larger crowd for boxing and tennis, and a new outfit and ball for bowling.

In addition to the main sports, players can also play various challenges based on each sport. Players can also take a daisy fitness test, which judges the player's "fitness age" based on their performance in three randomly-selected challenges.

Technical details

Technical details
Media: Wii optical disc
Input / compatible controllers: Wii Remote (+ Nunchuk)

Other releases

Title Cover art Platform Release date(s) Notes
Wii Sports Wii (Nintendo Selects) NA: 2011
EU: 2011
A physical re-release of the game under the Nintendo Selects branding.



External links

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Wii Sports Wii Sports • Wii Sports Resort • Wii Sports Club • Nintendo Switch Sports
Wii Fit Wii Fit • Wii Fit Plus • Wii Fit U
Wii Party Wii Party • Wii Party U
Other games Wii Play • Wii Music • Wii Karaoke U • Wii Street U