Wii Party Video Game

Wii Party is a very popular video game for the Nintendo Wii. It’s multi player fun for the whole family. Try Wii Party for a whole new kind of family “game night”.

Wii Party Video GameWii Party is a video game for use with the Nintendo Wii.

(If your family doesn’t have a Nintendo Wii and instead has an Xbox 360, then you should check out the new Kinect and see our list of all the video games available for Kinect on Xbox360).

With Wii Party, the whole family stars in its own electronic board game. Games are fun for 1 to 4 players. Most video games have you focused on the TV screen but with Wii Party Players have to interact with one another in real life to get the results they want in the game. The Wii Party game is a game that changes the way people interact with other players.

Some games require cooperation and others are competitive. There are 13 different party game modes and 70+ minigames, Wii Party can be enjoyed by everyone in the family, regardless of age. This can be lots of fun at parties and gatherings. Even people who are not your “typical video gamer” can get into the fun. Many of the games are simple to learn and a game can last as short as a few minutes if people don’t want to commit to “hours of gaming”. At the same time, with over 70 mini games included, there’s plenty of variety and fun to go around if you want to game for hours.

Just Dance 2 Video Game for Wii

Just Dance 2 Video Game for Wii The new Just Dance 2 Video Game for Wii was released in October 2010. This is the follow up to the popular “Just Dance” game which was released last year. What makes this game unique compared to other dance games is that this game teaches real dance moves. Some of the other “dance” type games are really all about stepping on a certain square on a mat at the right time in the music. Just Dance 2 breaks away from that and uses real dance moves.
There are more than 40 songs on the track list that spans recent hits from artists such as Rihanna and old school classics from The Jackson Five.
This game is rated for everyone 10 years old and up and great for individual play or multi-player mode.

Click here to learn more and see video of the actual game play.

Winter Olympics 2010 Best Video Games

It’s time for the 2010 winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada. If you want to really feel like you are participating in the games but don’t happen to live near snow or simply don’t want to have to leave the comfort of you couch, then perhaps a Winter Olympic themed video game is the perfect choice for you!

There are 2 new video games available and designed for the 2010 winter olympics. One game rates very well by customers on amazon, but the other has rated poorly.

Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games The top pick based on amazon customer reviews is Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games which is available on Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS(i). This popular and highly rated game was just released in October 2009 in anticipation of the 2010 Winter Games.

Players can compete in real Winter Olympic Events and over-the-top Dream Events alone or with up to 4 players in multiplayer mode.

Vancouver 2010 - The Official Video Game of the Olympic Winter Games For the Xbox 360 or Playstation 3 is the Vancouver 2010 – The Official Video Game of the Olympic Winter Games. This game is not getting as many positive ratings from amazon customers as the Mario and Sonic game, but may still fill your need for Winter Olmpic gaming on PS3 or Xbox 360.

Best Video Games Kids & Family

These are the best video games for kids and family oriented gaming for the 2009 holiday shopping season.

Some of these games are dedicated to only one gaming console, but several of these top games are available on many video game systems such as Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3and Xbox 360. Click on a game below to see all the available gaming platforms for that game.

New Super Mario Bros Wii Video Game

New and just released on November 15, 2009 is one of the top new video games of 2009, the New Super Mario Bros video game for the Nintendo Wii. Play solo or multi-player with 2-4 players. One great new addition to this game is that multiple players can play at the same time (no more waiting for the other person to play while you wait for your turn)! Players can play competitively or they can cooperate together.

This game is rated E for Everyone. Check it out!

DJ Hero Video Game

The new DJ Hero Video Game is now available and is a very popular game already.  This game is similar to Guitar Hero (created by the same company) and allows you to use a turntable/mixer controller to scratch and mix your way to the top.  DJ Hero is also compatible with the Guitar Hero Controller, so in multi-player mode, you can compete with your friends as DJ vs. DJ or DJ and Guitar.  There are more than 100 songs from a variety of music styles including Pop, grunge, R&B;, Soul, techno and hip hop.

The game is available on Nintendo Wii,PlayStation 3and Xbox 360.


If you are interested in DJ Hero, you may also want to check out The Beatles Rock Band Video Game.