Wario Land: Shake It! (Wii)

70%
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Wario Land: Shake It! (Wii) (2008)
genre: action, platformer

score: 70%

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'A pretty face only goes so far when there's no soul beneath the surface, and Shake It! is as hollow as they come.'
Read more » 1up.com
'Wii owners expecting a motion controlled tour de force will be quite disappointed. For the most part you play as if the Wii Remote is a standard controller, only using its special abilities when you need to shake something, aim a throw or steer a vehicle.'
Read more » Video Gamer (Pro-G)
'Wario Land doesn't shake any conventions, but it's still a fun, beautiful platformer.'
Read more » Gamespot
'It's fun, it's simple and it's charming, which pretty much describes most Wii games that hit big with that audience'
Read more » GamePro
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'While not a technical marvel, it's a fun romp through five beautifully drawn continents full of peril.'
Read more » Gamedaily
'To Shake It! or not to Shake It! that is the question, and the answer is yes. Wario Land: Shake It! isn’t the most revolutionary game on the Wii, but it is an enjoyable ride in a unibucket.'
Read more » Extreme Gamer
'A game which is good, but not great, and certainly not up to the standard of Nintendo's best 2D platformers.'
Read more » Eurogamer
'It's really solid, though never mind-blowing or even particularly genre-defining in any one area. It is, in actuality, a fairly short and straightforward adventure that you'll either love intensely for a very short time - say, over a weekend – or you'll mildly enjoy it and take your time.'
Read more » IGN
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