Shaun White Snowboarding (Wii)

Shaun White Snowboarding. I bought this game from www.play.com in January 2009 for £17.99 (the price has gone up somewhat now, to £35, which is maybe a testament to the game) and have loved every minute I have played on it. The game makes great use of the Wii balance board, but if you don't own one of these you can still play just as well using solely the Wii remote. The concept of the game is to ride down snow slopes of various different countries, ...
...involve collecting tokens whilst powering down the slopes, some involve reaching the bottom of the slope as fast as possible, whilst others involve scoring as many points by performing tricks and grinds etc. There is also a multiplayer option where you can ride side by side with another person in the same room, or the "Hotseat" option where you take it in turns to score the most points or ride the fastest. This option is really useful as most people ...

Eazy_Rider 07.02.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Shaun White Snowboarding (Wii)

...developments in technology have seen Shaun White’s snowboarding come to the market. This snowboarding game uses the Wii Balance Board to simulate the snowboard. You position the snowboard length ways, and turn by leaning left and right on the board. Leaning forward speeds you up, whereas leaning back will slow you down. To jump, you bend your knees and straighten your legs at the right point. The concept of the game is that you are travelling around ...
...The graphics for the storyline, menus etc are very cartoon-esque, with the emphasis on fun rather than realistic. You have to complete challenges to unlock further parts of the game. These vary, but are generally based on being quick through a course or earning points through jumps and turns. The challenges are fairly easy, with each taking a maximum of 2 or 3 attempts to complete. Because of this, I find it’s more of a ‘fun’ game rather than a competitive, ...

bruffyboy 29.03.2009 · Read full review
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...wii fit. This Shaun White: Snowboarding: Road Trip game is a game where you go travel around different locations and snowboard. You get set certain missions for each destination and when you pass you move onto a different location. There are a number of missions per location and each stage has a number of missions to complete. The missions vary depending on the stage and of course get harder as the game goes on. Missions include: scoring a certain ...
...and collecting items. Once you have gone through all the locations and completed all the missions a new set of missions are unlocked. These ones are very hard and you deinfately must push yourself in order to even come anywhere being able to complete these missions. The graphics arent too bad for this game and there are a good number of characters you can choose from. This game is 2 player and is excellent when using the wii board. This game definately ...

MyViewMatters100 16.10.2009 · Read full review
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