Games and Gaming

Your favorite surly, uncouth antihero is back for an adventure that combines old-school fun with advanced gaming technology. Mario's smelly, bad-mannered alter ego is up to his old tricks in this classic side-scroller reimagined for the Wii. Run, leap and smash your way through the puzzles and perils of Wario Land as your Wii Remote opens up new possibilities for fun and mayhem. Wario Land: Shake It! takes you back to the roots of Nintendo's famously greedy and rude Wario for a thrilling and entertaining side-scrolling adventure. Turn your Wii Remote sideways like a traditional controller to help Wario run, jump and more, then shake it to shake down your enemies, release coins from treasure bags and even cause earthquakes. Multiple missions in each stage keep you coming back for more power-dashing, enemy-stomping fun as you steal treasures, evade hazards and defeat enemies in classic Wario style. Features: Help Mario's bad-tempered alter ego navigate through puzzles, enemies, hazards and more in Wario Land Shake your Wii Remote to overcome enemies, empty bags of treasure or cause earthquakes Discover a variety of secrets and treasures that can be stolen in each stage Complete multiple missions to unlock new features, collect more coins or improve your best time Combines the manic fun of a classic side-scrolling adventure with the technology of the Wii

Set your inner musician free with the incredible variety of musical options available in Wii Music. Using your Wii Remote and Nunchuk controller, you and up to three friends can band together for awesome jams that go beyond any one musical genre. Give a classical standard a rock beat, punch up folk songs with jazz riffs or infuse Nintendo classics like the Super Mario Bros. theme with a hot Latin beat. In Wii Music, the possibilities are virtually endless. Compose, conduct and more as you unleash your personal musical stylings. Select any of more than 60 available instruments, including guitar, banjo, congas, jazz drums and marimba, and use your Wii Remote and Nunchuk controller to imitate playing the instrument, with no complex buttons to master. Create unique music with the other members of your band by playing your instruments to the beat of a song or wildly improvising, then watch as your jam recordings are played back with the enhancement of dramatic camera angles. Wave your Wii Remote like a baton to conduct a Mii orchestra, and place your feet on your Wii Balance Board to use it as virtual pedals for the bass drum and hi-hat cymbal. Share your recordings with other friends with Wii Music and help each other hone your musical performances to perfection. Features: For 1 to 4 players Swing your Wii Remote and Nunchuk controller like two handbells in a special handbells game that places you in a larger ensemble and challenges you to play notes only when the tune demands it Exchange band-jam recordings with Wii Friends so you can watch and modify each other's performances Employ your Wii Remote and Nunchuk controller to play a variety of instruments, using simple motions such as drumming and strumming Play any of 60 incredible instruments, including guitar, banjo, sitar, jazz drums, congas, marching drums, piano, vibraphone and marimba Mix and match musical styles by taking a familiar song in one genre and transforming it with the beat and style of an entirely different genre Bang away on the drums by using your Wii Remote and Nunchuk controller as drumsticks and making use of your Wii Balance Board (not included) as virtual pedals Record your jam sessions with your band and play them back to see them brought to life with dramatic camera angles Conduct a Mii orchestra with the motions of your Wii Remote, controlling the tempo and strength of their performance Test your musical ear with a tone quiz that presents a variety of musical challenges, like organizing note-playing Miis in order from lowest to highest pitch

The amazing adventures of Aang continue in Avatar: The Burning Earth. A deadly Fire Nation invasion has the Earth Kingdom fighting for survival. Fortunately, Aang has his friends Katara, Toph and Sokka to help him overcome this latest challenge. Become a part of this epic adventure and team up with these brave characters to protect their world. New playable characters, including Appa, Jet, Toph, Zuko and Uncle Iroh, let you experience the action from different perspectives. Ride on Appa through flying levels to unleash aerial assaults. Dish out explosive firebending moves to anyone who stands in your way. Multiplayer options let you play with a friend as you take on enemies, solve puzzles and explore new territories. The Burning Earth also features an all-new Battle Arena full of intense fighting action for a variety of characters. Features: Defend the Earth Kingdom against invaders from the Fire Nation Take on the roles of new playable characters, including Appa, Jet, Toph, Zuko and Uncle Iroh Hop on Appa and ride through wild aerial battles Show off your skills in explosive firebending moves Solve puzzles and navigate new areas with a friend for multiplayer excitement Test and improve your fighting skills in the all-new Battle Arena

You love nothing more than to feel the wind whipping through your long, silky hair as you ride your trusty horse. It's summer at the Roberts Stables and you are about to spend some quality time with your favorite animals in the whole world. Learn to groom, feed and care for your horse in between taking riding lessons that span five different equestrian activities. During your time off, you can explore the huge island, improve your skill in time trials and help with fun tasks including the gathering of blueberries for a slumber party at the bunkhouse. Barbie Horse Adventures: Riding Camp lets you show off your skills as you train, ride and jump five horse breeds, assist the island residents with tasks, unlock fashionable new riding outfits and receive medals and ribbons for your most skilled performances. Stay ahead of your horse care tasks, remembering that your horses need to be in top shape for good performance. Get to know your horses and their personalities as you progress through the summer. Features: Play as Barbie at riding camp, develop riding skills, care for your horses and explore an island full of adventure complete with day and night environments Earn ribbons for your outstanding performances Perform fetch and gather challenges and time trials Get rewarded with clothes and accessories as you progress Customize your horses' tacks so that they represent your style Learn your horses' different personalities and unique characteristics as you interact Saddle up, jump, train and ride your horses into competition

The excitement of the hit Cartoon Network show explodes onto your video game screen with Ben 10: Alien Force. Join Ben, Gwen and Kevin for thrilling adventures based on the first season of the animated series, and immerse yourself in the fast-paced and unpredictable world of these intrepid heroes. Get ready for nonstop action as the battle against determined enemy forces unfolds in a struggle for the future of the planet. Become a part of the Ben 10: Alien Force team in this action-packed game. Experience the Ben 10 world as any of five alien forms, including Swampfire, Big Chill, Humungousaur, Jet Ray and Spidermonkey, and view the game from a different perspective by playing as Gwen and Kevin in level segments designed around their special abilities. Confront sinister enemies, such as Forever Knights, Xenocites and DNAliens, and put your courage to the test as you unleash powerful combination moves. As you gain experience, you'll be able to unlock six additional moves per alien, making you even more formidable in battle. With its combination of puzzle-solving and platforming, Ben 10: Alien Force delivers out-of-this-world fun. Features: Based on characters and events in the first season of the Cartoon Network series Savor the power of playing as any of five alien forms: Swampfire, Big Chill, Humungousaur, Jet Ray and Spidermonkey Explore Gwen and Kevin's special abilities in specific level segments Battle against ruthless enemies, including Forever Knights, Xenocites, DNAliens and Highbreed Unlock a total of 30 additional attacks as you gain experience, including six per alien Link your attacks to perform powerful combos Join forces with a friend in two-player cooperative mode

Blast Works: Build, Trade, Destroy challenges shooter fans to a frenetic geometric battle exclusively for Nintendo Wii. As you destroy enemies, you?ll catch their parts and use them to make your own ship bigger and stronger. Then, unleash your creativity with the easy-to-use Blast Works editor where you can create your own ships, enemies and levels. With bright, abstract graphics and fast-paced, dynamic action, this ?sticky? shooter based on Kenta Cho?s Tumiki Fighters online game will suck you in for the long haul. Become a massive ship over 15 campaign missions by playing with the Wii Remote and the Nunchuk controller or the Wii Classic Controller. Build your own levels, ships, enemy ships, objects, and bosses with the in-depth Blast Works Editor. Trade custom ships, shapes and levels with your friends via WiiConnect24. Download official content and share your creations on BlastWorksDepot.com via Nintendo Wi-Fi. Includes 3 customizable levels to get you started with creating your own levels. Assign bullet patterns, sound FX, movement patterns, hit boxes, and more in the Ship Editor portion of the Blast Works Editor. Absorb the pieces and weapons of destroyed enemies to build a larger, stronger ship that prepares you to fight more formidable enemy bosses. Multiplayer gameplay for 2-4 players. Retro geometric graphic style lends this classic 2D shooter a unique look. Unlock four complete Kenta Cho games: Rootage, Gunroar, Torus Trooper and the original TUMIKI Fighters!

The Bratz are having a pajama party and they are going to have fun tonight! Invite all your favorite Bratz friends for an evening of fun, fashion, and games. The fun is captured in your Bratz Party Photo album where your memories and accessories are kept. Players become one of the five main Bratz characters: Jade, Sasha, Jasmin, Cloe or Ginger as you play, trade, decorate, accessorize and collect your way throughout the night. Features: Contains a collection of 13 mini games A party game geared for a multiplayer experience Players choose to be one of 5 main characters Collect over 350 fashion accessories and clothes Includes English Spanish and French languages

The vast African savannah stretches to the horizon all around you as you stalk your target. You've gone up against some of the biggest and most challenging animals in the world, and your trophy room bears the evidence of it: a grizzly bear, a rhinoceros, even a mighty elephant. Now you're on the trail of a majestic lion, the king of beasts. He basks in the sun before you, all raw beauty and power. Carefully, quietly, you take aim. But despite your caution, the savvy animal senses your presence. Suddenly you find yourself staring into the eyes of a ravenous carnivore. Will you be able to take him out, or are you about to become lion chow? Face off against some of the world's biggest and fiercest animals in Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2009. Travel to nine exotic locations around the world, where you'll encounter danger lurking by land, air and sea - though perhaps the greatest danger of all is your prey. Arm yourself with nine high-powered weapons as you strive to take down amazing animals, including lions, rhinos, grizzly bears and jaguars. But be careful, or you may find yourself on the wrong end of an animal charge. Show that you have what it takes to triumph over some of nature's greatest predators and do your best to stay alive. Features: Risk life and limb to hunt 25 of the world's most dangerous animals, including elephants, rhinos, cape buffaloes and lions Travel to far-flung hunting grounds, including the Alaskan wilderness, the African savannah, the Russian tundra and the South American jungle Face peril around every corner, including avalanches, stampedes, plane crashes and hungry piranha, not to mention fierce animal combat Go head-to-head with a deadly boss animal at the end of each level and ply all your skills to bring down the trophy Wield any of nine high-powered rifles on the hunt, and earn more than 30 weapon upgrades as you play, including scopes, magazines, ammunition and stocks Play as big game hunter Flint Abrahams in the engaging Story mode, complete a series of challenges in Bonus Hunt mode or fight off waves of attacking animals in new Action Zone mode Compete with your friends to see who can fight off the most animals and earn the highest score

Prowl lush, unspoiled landscapes as you embark on a journey to the past. Storied animals await in a setting designed to test both your marksmanship and your adaptability. Live out the adventures of years gone by in a stunning game that invites you to experience legendary hunting stories and prove that your hunting talents are as timeless as they are sharp. Cabela's Legendary Adventures recreates amazing hunts from the past century, giving you the opportunity to hunt for record-setting, once-in-a-generation trophy animals unlike any you've seen before. Travel to amazing hunting locations, including Kodiak Island, the Yukon Territory and the Rocky Mountains, as you pursue animals that include white-tailed deer, Alaskan brown bears and Roosevelt elk. Savor the intensity and realism of the hunt as you wield period-authentic weapons and see if you have what it takes to conquer these legendary animals in their own time. Features: Relive legendary hunting stories from throughout the past century Hunt for magnificent trophy animals, including record-setting white-tailed deer, Yukon moose, Alaskan brown bears and Roosevelt elk, as well as dozens of additional species of big game, small game, waterfowl, upland birds and turkeys Prove you have what it takes to triumph using period-authentic tactics, firearms and gear Upgrade your weaponry to achieve better accuracy, lower recoil and other shooting improvements Travel to 10 storied hunting locations, including the Rocky Mountains, the Yukon Territory and Kodiak Island Test your skills in three game modes: Legends, featuring progressive hunting trips; Adventure, featuring pick-up-and-play gaming in any unlocked location; and Marksman's, featuring special shooting contests

Experience fast paced hunting action in pursuit of trophy bucks in 24 states and provinces across North America. Cabela's Trophy Bucks starts you at the most critical and exciting part of each mission where you will be immediately presented with a challenge. You will hunt 11 species of trophy deer including Whitetail, Rocky Mountain Mule Deer, Sitka, Desert Mule Deer, Columbian Black Tail and more. Experience all new hunts for waterfowl, upland birds, small games, and varmints including calling in turkeys from a blind, scaring up pheasants with a hunting dog and long range varmint hunting. Compete in 24 shooting competitions based on real-life tournaments. Your well- honed hunting instinct, keen observation and quick decision-making are essential on your quest to bag that trophy buck of a lifetime! Features: Hunt for 11 species of deer, such as Whitetail, Rocky Mountain Mule Deer, Sitka, Desert Mule Deer, Columbian Black Tail and more Trek through top hunting regions across North America, such as the Sonoran Desert and the Yukon Territory Make your way through 96 action-packed missions that feature the intensity of real-life hunts Outsmart turkeys by calling them in from a blind Send your hunting dog out in search of hidden pheasants Long-range varmint hunting adds variety to your collection See how you measure up in more than 20 shooting competitions based on actual tournaments

Step Right Up! All the fun and excitement of your favorite Carnival Games is coming to Wii this summer! It?s the perfect multi-player game for moms, dads and kids of all ages. Are you ready to rack up the points in a game of classic Alley Ball? Got the muscle to ring the bell in Test of Strength? Been practicing your accuracy for the famed Milk Bottle Throw? Ready to get wet in the Dunk Tank? If yes, then join the action as your Wii Remote? transforms from a sledgehammer to a frog flinger. Master all the classic carnival games and the ultimate prize could be yours ? the virtual goldfish in a bag! Features: Over 25 family-friendly games including: Frog Leap, Clown Splash, Ring Toss, Dunk Tank, Day at the Races, Lucky Cups, Hoops, Shooting Gallery, Hole-in-One, Nerves of Steel and even The Great Swami, the mysterious fortune teller Advanced game physics combined with innovative Wii controller actions Win over 250 virtual carnival prizes like goldfish, pirate swords and giant stuffed animals! Have fun personalizing your in-game characters with wearable rewards like the famous Viking Horns and "Bling" necklace

Leap into the air as a powerful pterodactyl before you sidle up to a gun-slinging Wild West maniac while trying to perform a precise putt on the green. In Carnival Games: Mini Golf, you never know what action you will see next as you adventure through 27 holes spanning nine theme park-style courses, including Prehistoric Times, Wild West, Amazon Jungle, Pirate's Cove, Fairytale Land, Egyptian Pyramids and even the ghostly Haunted Mansion. If you tire of shooting for par in Adventure mode, have no fear ? you can still prove you are the putt-putt master with mini games in Challenge mode or by sinking a hole-in-one in Trick Shot. Become the best putter in the land as your win more than 100 prizes, from custom clubs to Wacky Wearables and special golf balls. Brandish your Wii Remote as you shoot ghostly ghouls and explore ancient Egyptian pyramids. Play alone or try multiplayer action with friends with up to four Wii Remotes connected at once. It's all the unique things you love about Mini Golf combined with the power and pleasures of Nintendo Wii gameplay. Features: For 1 to 4 players Journey through 27 holes stretching across nine theme park-style courses, including Prehistoric Times, Wild West, Amazon Jungle, Pirate's Cove, Fairytale Land, Egyptian Pyramids and Haunted Mansion Obtain more than 100 prizes, including special golf balls, custom clubs and Wacky Wearables Shoot for par in Adventure mode, master mini games in Challenge mode or achieve a hole-in-one in Trick Shot Action-oriented gameplay lets you experience the adventure of battling pirate ships, avoiding alligators and shooting menacing ghouls Barker Challenge mode lets you match up with Carnival Bob