I purchased my Wii about a year ago and ended up buying an Xbox 360 about 6 months later. This happened for three main reasons. (1) The other Verbal Brew boys each got one. (2) NHL 2K9 for the Wii – the less said about that abomination, the better. (3) Looking at all the vast array of amazing titles coming out for the 2008 Holiday season and seeing Nintendo’s offering consisting exclusively of Animal Crossing: City Folk and Wii Music. According to Nintendo’s advertising, AC:CF was aimed at house wives, which I’m rather confident, I am not. So that left Wii Music which was getting slammed in all the reviews that I read. Needless to say I was a little underwhelmed. But curiosity reared its ugly head as it is often prone to do and I recently found myself at the video store, rental in hand.
So let’s take a look at this shall we. There are three different modes to choose from: Jam mode, Video mode, and Mini Games.
