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Tetris Party (WiiWare)

This Wii Ware version of the uber-popular puzzle game features online support, allowing up to six players from around th more »e world to face off. Also featured are feature 18 game modes, with 10 never-before-seen single-player and multiplayer variations of Tetris, including modes that utilize the unique point-and-shoot capabilities of the Wii Remote, as well as the recently released Wii Balance Board. « less

Dr. Mario (GBA)

The games that defined an era are ready to go on your Game Boy Advance! Help Dr. Mario cure a virus outbreak in more » this compelling puzzler. Use the Game Boy Advance Wireless Adapter or the Game Boy Advance Game Link cable to play the game head-to-head with a friend! « less

Super Monkey Ball Jr (GBA)

Hey party animal-- you better get your ball rolling! Maneuver your monkey across 60+ stages filled with barriers and bum more »ps. With party games and multiple game modes, Super Monkey Ball could be the most well-rounded game youve ever played. « less

Wario Ware: Mega Microgames (GBA)

Taking the art of video game design to a new level, Nintendos WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$ gives gamers a h more »ilarious look at what really goes on behind the scenes. * President Wario You can not really say that Wario is greedy. He is just, uh, financially motivated. Always on the lookout for his next get-rich-quick scheme, Wario stumbles upon the lucrative video game publishing market. Like any aspiring entrepreneur, Wario buys a PC and starts his own company, called WarioWare, Inc. With the help of his friends, he develops over 200 of the wildest games the world has never seen. * Play Tester For Hire Each "game" lasts five seconds, which is kept track of via an on-screen time-bomb. Directions are not provided, so much of the challenge comes from figuring out how, precisely, to beat each minigame. This is where you come in. You are challenged by Wario and each of his developer buddies to beat all of their games within the given time limit. Each developer specializes in a particular genre of game, so you at least have a vague idea of what to expect. * You Want Me to Do WHAT? You would be amazed at what you can accomplish in five seconds. Minigames vary wildly, including brushing teeth, picking someones nose, cracking an egg over a moving frying pan, shaking a dogs paws and more. One of the game developers even has a Nintendo genre of games, including five-second versions of Super Mario Bros., F-Zero, Balloon Fight and even The Legend of Zelda. The more games you beat, the faster and more difficult the games become. br « less

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Photo Party (XBLA)

Photo Party is a fun new way to share your photos with your friends on Xbox Live. Plug in any supported digital media de more »vices (such as your digital camera, a USB stick containing photos, a Zune, etc.) into your Xbox 360's USB port, get into an Xbox Live Party, and start a Photo Party! « less

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Mario Party (N64)

Mario and his friends return for a fun-filled party, and you're invited! Mario, Luigi, Donkey Kong, The Princess, Wario, more » and more return in this joyful party! The object of the game is simple: be the player who collects the most stars. You get stars by defeating any of the 56 mini-games that will challenge your gaming skills. Play in many classic Mario scenes, or keep on partyin' to rack up the most points and discover new play areas. MARIO PARTY features four-player multiplayer, the whole Mario gang, slammin' graphics, and pumpin' music. This is a party you don't want to miss! « less

Mario Party 3 (N64)

Mario, Donkey Kong, Yoshi, and all your favorite characters are back in Mario Party 3. This game features 70 minigames more »that make you use your N64 controller in ways you never thought imaginable. Like its predecessors, up to four people can participate in five areas in board-game-style play. As you traverse the board, you'll have your chances to compete in the aforementioned minigames. Then it's all about button mashing and analog-stick twisting. The gamepad techniques are easily explained, but some of them are tougher than they look. The single-player story mode is an absolute chore filled with as much watching as playing. You're not supposed to play this game alone, hence the word "party" in the title. Multiplayer modes include party, battle royal, and duel. The first two are the basic free-for-alls found in previous games, while duel mode is an interesting addition that combines elements from Othello and Monopoly with the minigames. The various modes help shorten multiplayer game time, which was a problem in previous versions. Mario Party 3 continues the series' tradition of being the top dog of party games. With its numerous easy-to-learn minigames, it's perfect for when you and your friend are looking for quick, mindless fun. --Raymond M. Padilla Pros: Loads of great minigames Simple enough for anyone to learn New characters from Mario Tennis Cons: Single-player mode is arduous Tough to justify buying more than one Mario Party title The required amount of button mashing and analog-stick twisting is hard on hands « less

Mario Party 2 (N64)

Every good game deserves a sequel, and the addictive, quirky Mario Party 2 certainly fills the bill. This multiplayer p more »arty title combines the gameplay of a traditional dice-based board game with several brief action-game segments, including updated versions of 20 of the best offerings from the original Mario Party. There are also 44 entirely new mini-game challenges that pit players against each other as they compete to collect the most stars. Owners of the original Mario Party will be comfortable with this game from the get-go. Each player rolls a virtual die to advance through various board games, including pirate land, western land, space land, mystery land, and horror land. Several hidden adventure boards can be unlocked as players advance through the game. Each player aims to gain the most stars and become a superstar at the end of the game. Various mini-game challenges and booby traps await gamers as they land on some strategically placed spaces on the board. While Mario Party 2 can be played as a single-player game (against three computer opponents), this title really shines in social situations. This is the perfect game to pull out at parties--assuming you have a few extra controllers in the house. --Brett Atwood Pros: Perfect party game (up to 4 players can play simultaneously) High replay value Cons: Solo play suffers Multiplayer games can take a long time to complete « less

Mario Party (DS)

Following tradition, Mario Party 8 takes the social, strategic game play of board games and adds breaks for quick, actio more »n-oriented minigames. In the main mode, players travel across six boards in search of Stars, landing on spaces that are helpful (example: giving coins) or a hindrance (example: sending Bowser in to mess with the player). Several variations for these boards tweak the main goals to enhance game play for solo sessions, two-player games and three- to four-player games. « less

Super Monkey Ball Banana Blitz (Wii)

Super Monkey Ball fanatics rejoice! AiAi and all his friends have rolled their way onto Nintendo's new console with new more »mind-blowing puzzle levels and a wealth of new and exciting Party Games specifically designed to fully exploit the innovative Nintendo Wii controller. Other titles will have a difficult time matching the multitude of possible variations in game control as presented in Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz. The Wii launches with one of the most popular Sega franchises! Colorful new levels allow for jumping with the Wii remote. View larger. Party Games can be played alone or with friends. View larger. Collect bananas to unlock game modes and new levels. View larger. In Party Games, use the Wii remote in new and exciting ways. View larger. Revolutionary control You've never played Super Monkey Ball like this before! Tilt, twist, roll, and jump all with the revolutionary Wii controller. The Wii's remote sensor picks up your every move as you slip and slide through colorful environments with the same tricky gameplay moves and colorful environments you know and love from the Monkey Ball series. The single-player puzzle levels in Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz have been innovatively designed to challenge gamers' skills like never before. For the first time in Super Monkey Ball, AiAi and his friends will have the ability to jump when players flick the Nintendo Revolution controller in an upward motion. The ability to jump has given game designers another dimension in which to expand the Super Monkey Ball gameplay experience and allows gamers a whole new way to interact with the franchise; this time in true three-dimensional fashion. Unlockable multiplayer games support one to four players and offer stiff competition. Think you've mastered the Wii controller? Put your money where your mouth is as you take on three friends in various match-based games of skill and familiar sports favorites. Many many mini-games The Party Games, for which the Super Monkey Ball franchise is famous, return with more variety than ever and over 50 total. As an added bonus, all of the Party Games are unlocked the first time you spin up the game in your Wii. An abundance of new Party Games have been creatively designed to take advantage of the Revolution controller in a multitude of ways. Gamers will find themselves competing in a traditional game of ring toss, fighting aliens in space with "Alien Attack," or even smacking pesky moles in a game of "Whack-a-Mole." With each mini-game, players use the Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz's large library of Party Games is sure to inspire friendly competition anytime. New characters roll onto the scene AiAi, MeeMee, GonGon, and Baby will be joined by new characters YanYan; a young, vivacious female monkey and Doctor; an older monkey with a past steeped in mystery due to his acute case of amnesia. The addition of YanYan and Doctor also marks another first for the Super Monkey Ball franchise, differing skill-set levels for each character. Each character will have strengths and weaknesses in categories such as acceleration, speed, and jumping ability. Even the size of the monkey ball and its weight will play a role in a character's performance in the game. Doctor is a mysterious old that drifted down to Monkey Island from an unknown origin. He suffers from amnesia and doesn't even remember his own name. However, he is a well-liked, smart inventor, and everyone in town knows him as Doctor. Doctor has the highest acceleration out of the whole gang, but it's probably aided by some sort of contraption he invented. Being a bit on the old side his jumping skills aren't what they used to be as well, but he is still a good monkey to play with. YanYan is a young girl that recently moved close to AiAi's neighborhood. She is a fearless girl, a master of the mightiest Monkey martial art of pugilism, Hachi-en-Ken. She might have fallen in love with AiAi and sometimes becomes very shy around him. YanYan is the highest jumper of the entire group. Her vivatious energy allows her to reach heights that are unusual for her size. If you like to jump, YanYan is the monkey to choose. « less