Nintendo Wii Controller (Wii) Reviews

--What is it?-- Well, it's probably pretty obvious what this is but let's explains anyway. The Wii controller comes with the Wii console. It is a motion sensing controller than looks rather like a television remote. It is connected to the Wii console using infra-red. --How to use it-- Using the wrist strap, the ...  Read the complete review

I got this remote actually with the wii when I bought it, but you can buy them seperately and I got a couple off Ebay for around £11, they do come in different colours also as I got mine in pink and also a blue one too. The remote I got is entirely white in colour, and it does come with a grey strap, which I would recommend to ...  Read the complete review

Official Nintendo Wii Remote When you purchase a Nintendo Wii you will need a Wii Remote to be able to play the games on your Wii. Thankfully most of the Wii bundles available in the shops come with at least one Official Nintendo Wii remote. If you require extra remotes though they can be purchased separately at a bit of ...  Read the complete review

The Nintendo Wii offered a new way of gaming to the masses thanks to its new wireless motion senor control system and this is the main controller that forms the basis for this gameplay but just how good is it? Pros: The Nintendo Wii wireless controller is well designed and offers up a comfortable gaming experience thanks ...  Read the complete review

To begin with, these controllers can be a bit confusing, as they are not really like any others. It can take a bit of time adapting to the differences, but when you get used to it, it is really simple to use. It only needs the use of one hand, and all the buttons are within easy reach of where you hold the controller. The wii easily ...  Read the complete review

The Wii remote was revolutionary at the time it was brought out and has taken game playing to a new level. Many other companies have tried to build on the idea from Nintendo but in my opinion nothing could quite compare to the original interactive style of play designed by Nintendo. This reminds me almost of a TV remote. It is ...  Read the complete review

One of the first things you notice about a Wii remote is how small and light it is. The remote fits nicely in your hand, its not big and buly like other consoles controllers, and only needs operating with one hand (unless a nunchuck is connected) Only a few inches wide, the remote is operated by 2 AA batteries in the back (remotes ...  Read the complete review

The Wii controller, when first announced, had everyone mesmerised. The fact that gaming no longer had to be exclusively for couch potatoes was a revolution and could change the face of gaming forever. Without the Wii controller, the Wii would have been just another console. But the Wii's inferior graphics has became ...  Read the complete review

I have had the Nintendo Wii console now approaching a year and the control which it is provided with is a simple and yet effect piece of equipment. The Wii Remote is designed to let you as a player sit around your home in many locations and angles and play games on the Wii console. The control itself can be in a few ...  Read the complete review

The Wii has revolutionised gaming. It has brought a whole new level to game play; instead of simply sitting on your sofa, clicking buttons and watching the game character have all the fun, you can be the character, and be part of the game... and have the fun! All of this takes place thanks to the Wiimote (or Wii Remote, for ...  Read the complete review

The Wii has made a really big difference to gaming, making it more participative and active, and making it seem more of a group or family activity, and the Wii remote is the gadget that really makes it all possible. Although it looks like a normal console controller, although in a weird shape, it´s actually ingenious. It has a motion ...  Read the complete review

You only have to look around the web and the various electronics stores to see that many games console manufacturers are now moving towards the wireless remote controller as the latest 'must have' for the ultimate gaming experience. Indeed, the new Kinect for the Xbox 360 does away with the controller all together, where you yourself ...  Read the complete review

In my household we always seem to be a little behind on all the new electronic gadgets that come out but we get there. I think money is always a huge part of our problem with two little ones they always come first. So in January 2008 we got what everyone was talking about a wii. I thought it would be nice as my other half has his beloved ...  Read the complete review

I was a pretty early Wii adopter, being lucky enough to get it for Christmas in 2006, and with my Wii came a Wiimote, the main controller for the Wii. It was pretty revolutionary when it came out, seeing as all console game controllers up until that point had been fairly standard two-handed one-piece affairs, with Sony and ...  Read the complete review

I bought my wii about 2 years ago now. The reason I bought a wii and not another console was because at the time, it was the only console that had the move technology. This means that your movements with the controller connect with the game so you can play games as though you were actually there yourself. For example, by swinging the ...  Read the complete review

This once innovative design was one of the attractions to nintendo's new Wii console. The Wii-mote, usually paired with the nunchuck is the motion sensor controller that comes free with most Wiis. You can find them priced at around £20-£30 and they require two AA batteries. Primarily, like me, you'll be pretty ...  Read the complete review

The Nintendo Wii remote contains what is essentially the key marketing point of the whole console package, for it contains the irreplaceable motion sensing ability we all know and (mostly) love. Whatever success has come of the Wii as a console erupted from this one innovative design criteria Nintendo have clearly ...  Read the complete review

The Wii remote is used to play games on the Wii and about six months ago my husband bought a Wii and two games from the bootsale for £50 which I thought was a good price to pay. The Wii remote came with it but you can buy them for around £20 and upwards from The game shops in towns or from online and the price varies depending on ...  Read the complete review

Well when i first used the Playstation Move controller, it instantly reminded me of the Wii Remote. For a start there is a button on the front of the controller, which is pretty much used as a 'confirm' button, and there is also a trigger button on the back, unlike the Wii Remote trigger, it appears to be ...  Read the complete review

I own two Nintendo Wii remotes. One I got when I bought the console and also got a Nunchuk controller, and the other I got free with the game Wii Play! This remote is the main controller for the Nintendo Wii, so as with any other remote it controls everything on the console. It has a fair few buttons on the front ...  Read the complete review