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Hey! Remember this thread? Well, neither did I for almost a year.

But great games have come and gone, and this thread needed some updating. So here we are in 2012 with an updated Wii Recommendation Guide. After all, Wii U will be backwards compatable, so Wii's awesome list of games will still be an important asset in the coming years.

Retail

  • Xenoblade  Chronicles (RPG/Action RPG)
  • The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (Action/Action-Adventure)
  • Rayman Origins (Platform)
  • Bit.Trip Complete (Rhythm/Music)
  • Rhythm Heaven Fever (Rhythm/Music)
  • Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters (Sports/Racing)
  • Kirby's Return to Dreamland (Platform)
  • Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure (Action/Action-Adventure)
  • Just Dance 3 (Rhythm/Music)
  • Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (Action/Action-Adventure)
  • Lego Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game (Action/Action-Adventure)
  • Lego Harry Potter: Years 5-7 (Action/Action Adventure)
  • Need for Speed: Nitro (Sports/Racing)
  • Tomb Raider: Anniversary (Action/Action-Adventure)
  • We Love Golf! (Sports/Racing)
  • Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars (Action/Action-Adventure)
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (Shooter/Flight)
  • Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny (RPG/Action RPG)
  • Madden NFL 12 (Sports/Racing)
  • Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 (Sports/Racing)
  • EA Sports Active 2 (Sports/Racing)

WiiWare:

  • escapeVektor: Chapter 1 (Action/Action-Adventure)
  • MotoHeroz (Sports/Racing)
  • FAST - Racing League (Sports/Racing)
  • MDK2 (Action/Action-Adventure)

Other Changes:

  • gamrReview reviews have been removed. You can still find them in the GameRankings link.
  • Lego series seperated into its respective franchises. Batman, Harry Potter, Indiana Jones, Pirates of the Caribbean, Star Wars.
  • Player's Choice section updated.