Winter Sports: The Ultimate Challenge (Wii)

Winter sports....I have always enjoyed the sports games offered by so many consoles over the years..I remember a great sports game on the PlayStation when it first came out...awesome!....anyway... ....I actually dont mind this game, I did go out and purchase NEW from GAME I think, overall I like what the game has to offer and after a bit of practising I managed to grasp all of the events you can enter. Some events are harder to grasp compared to others, and you'll find that some of them are far more interesting in comparrison. Some of the events though when mastered get boring as you are almost garunteed to win or beat the world record which can ...  Read the complete review

Unfortunately I would have to say that this game was a massive disappointment. I had always loved the classic winter sports games where you had to tap two keys as fast as you can and thought that the games on this would be as enjoyable, but sadly they are not. I enjoy skiing in real life, but the skiing on this is so unrealistic and unbelievably difficult that it is just not enjoyable. Having subsequently played the skiing using the balance board with the wii fit which is 100 times better, I do not think I have even used this game. The skiing was the main reason for buying the game but it is just not any fun. The curling is just ridiculous, the ...  Read the complete review

It took me a while to mangage to locate this game and i finally managed to find one on Ebay as everywhere seems to have sold out rapidly, i have wanted this games since i first got my Wii in January having already brought Mario and Sonic at the Olympics, in which it has tried to compete with and although it is a good game i do not think you can beat Mario and Sonic at the olympics. You have the option to play single player where you battle against the computer which is not a bad game as when you normally play on your own in games like these it normally lacks escitment. The 2 player option which has a split screen or you have the four player option as you all ...  Read the complete review