• Reviews around use (5.00 of 5)

    Mario Party 8

    • Some of them are quite fun and make good use of the wii remote, such as the game where you have to shake up a soda can, or wipe off the chomp.
    • It makes good use of the Wii controls - But doesn't offer the option to NOT use them which not everyone likes
    • The Wii remote is put to good use here--as a lasso, a flashlight, a hammer or mallet, and many other things!Challenge: The challenge from this game comes mostly in the form of competition from the people you're playing against.
    • The game makes creative and interesting use of the Wii remotes motion sensing capabilities.
    • Finally, there are other video games chock full of mini-games that make much better use of the Wii-Remote than Mario
    • I bet some other games might have a better use with the remote, but not this one.
    • To the game's credit, though, when they do make good use of the wii-remote and its motion sensor controls, they really do a bang up job.
    • Especially because there are other games on the Wii that are filled with mini-games that make far better use of the
    • I hadn't played previous Mario Partys, so maybe this is par for the series, but I thought with the creative use of the Wii remote that Smooth Moves used, this would be much the same, instead it the remote seems to be an after thought.
    • It makes great use of the Wii remote, is simple enough for anyone to play, and there are lots of great mini-games to play.
    • and you'll hold it like a gamepad, and play with it like it's a gamepad using the D-Pad to move your character and all.