"scott" <sco### [at] laptopcom> wrote in message news:46e4eeba@news.povray.org...
> > I think the graphics are fantastic on the Wii, but it's a personal
> > preference. I dig the Super Paper Mario sytlized artwork over the creepy
> > and
> > not quite ever real enough look of the bazillion war/shooter games
> > advertised for the other systems. I've got to go get the new Strikers
> > soccer
> > game to give that a whirl.
>
> Oh yeh, sorry I meant the actual graphics style is great.  I too love the
> cartoony type artwork.  My only annoyance is the low resolution output
> (maximum 480p IIRC), it looks a bit rubbish when viewed close-up on a big
TV
> (as I imagine most people do when playing).
>
> > The game play on the Wii is great. Take something like Madden Football,
> > which is the same game every year for the most part. Add some unique
> > gestures for control on the Wii and you have a brand new gaming
> > experience.
>
> I'm waiting for a better tennis game to come out.  I got totally addicted
to
> the Wii Sports tennis game for several months, but it's a bit limited once
> you've mastered the fast serves and spinning the ball - and it gets
> frustrating at times, like when you want to do a backhand shot but it
forces
> you to do a forehand so you can't get the angle.

Yeah, I agree. I've played a lot of tennis in my life, a good tennis game
would be really fun. Especially with networked play.

I did buy the Strikers soccer game, it's pretty fun so far. I haven't tried
the network matches though.

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