Wii Music is kind of like the anti-Rock Band. While both games are based on the experience of playing music in a band with your friends, that's where the similarities stop. Rock Band is a traditional ...

October 21, 2008 While music based rhythm games such as Guitar Hero and Rock Band let players let out their inner Rock God, Nintendo, like they have done for the majority of their Wii titles, have ...

The defining quality of the most successful games for the Wii has been broad accessibility -- anybody can start playing and have fun, regardless of their skill level. "Wii Music" is the first mass ...

You might play games with your kids at home. But would you send your kids to school to play video games? You might if the teacher were Eileen Jahn, who teaches music at the St. Philip’s Academy in ...

Creator of games like <i>Super Mario Bros.</i> and <i>Donkey Kong</i> sits down to talk about his latest title--one Nintendo hopes will be a holiday hit. Daniel Terdiman is a senior writer at CNET ...

When Wii Music was first shown to the public at Nintendo's press conference at the 2006 Electronic Entertainment Expo, the reception was exultant. Hundreds of adoring fans and semi-sycophantic ...

At Nintendo's E3 press conference this morning, the company showed off the long-rumored Wii Music. The game uses the Remote and Nunchuk, along with a foot tapping on the Wii Balance Board, to simulate ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Wii Music made its infamous debut at E3 2008 with a sloppy, confusing rendition of the Super Mario Bros. over world theme and an on-stage Wii Balance ...

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One reason music games are so big is that they're fun to watch: the blaring chart tune, the hypnotic pulses of the display, the posturing antics of your friends. The fact that they make a good ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Wii Music is fun. It's fun even though you don't actually play music. It's fun even though it's not really a game, and it's fun even though it's not a ...

Short answer: no. And really, it's not for lack of trying. While we've remained consistently skeptical of Nintendo's stab at the music / rhythm genre, we've also held out hope in the back of our minds ...