Nintendo’s Wii game platform delivers some solid gaming fun for just about any age, as you will see from this list of Top 10 Essential Wii Games of 2010. The WiiWare platform continues to offer a unique selection of games, of which only a few games are represented in the Top 5 Essential WiiWare games of 2010. Action platformers make a big part of both Wii lists this year. Have a favorite Wii game released in 2010 that is not on the list? Share it with your comment below!
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Nintendo Wii Top 10 Essential Games of 2010:
(listed in alphabetical order)
Disney Epic Mickey
From Disney Interactive Studios
(Standard Edition or Collector’s Edition)
Action/Adventure
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Donkey Kong Country Returns
From Nintendo
(available for ordering here)
Action Platformer
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
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GoldenEye 007
From Activision
(Standard Edition or Limited Edition)
First-Person Shooter
ESRB Rating: T (Teen)
Kirby’s Epic Yarn
From Nintendo
(available for ordering here)
Action Platformer
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Metroid: Other M
From Nintendo
(available for ordering here)
First-Person Shooter and Platformer
ESRB Rating: T (Teen)
Sin and Punishment: Star Successor
From Nintendo
(available for ordering here)
Shooter
ESRB Rating: T (Teen)
Sonic Colors
From SEGA
(available for ordering here)
Action/Adventure
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Super Mario Bros. 25th Anniversary Edition
From Nintendo
(available for ordering here)
Action Platformer
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Super Mario Galaxy 2
From Nintendo
(available for ordering here)
Action Platformer
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars
From Capcom
(available for ordering here)
Fighting
ESRB Rating: T (Teen)
WiiWare Top 5 Essential Downloadable Games of 2010:
(listed in alphabetical order)
And Yet It Moves
From Broken Rules Games
(purchase with Nintendo Points)
Physics Platformer
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Cave Story
From Nicalis
(purchase with Nintendo Points)
Action Adventure
ESRB Rating: E10+ (Everyone 10+)
Mega Man 10
From Capcom
(purchase with Nintendo Points)
Platformer
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Rage of the Gladiator
From Ghostfire Games
(purchase with Nintendo Points)
Action, Fighting
ESRB Rating: T (Teen)
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1
From SEGA
(purchase with Nintendo Points)
Platformer
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
