Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree (Wii)
64%
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Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree (Wii) (2007)
genre: puzzle

score: 64%

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'A big disappointment. While the game does try to bring over the fun of the DS title and the controls aren’t bad, no one should be forced to pay full price for such a very small number of games with little or no replay value.'
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'Unfortunately the game offers up too little for too much and could have been up so much more.'
Read more in Gaming Age
'At best, this might have been a cute piece of original downloadable content on a system that sorely needs some. As a full price piece of software, it's genuinely worth less than forty quid's worth of dog-eared primary school maths books.'
Read more in Eurogamer
'It might be strange to criticise a mini-game collection for a lack of depth, but that's Wii Degree's biggest problem.'
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'Wii Degree is, at the very least, a decent, briefly satisfying experience for gamers starved for new stuff to play on their Wiis. It just won't keep them happy for long.'
Read more in 1up.com
'It's probably the best concoction of edutainment that you'll find this year, if you're playing it alone.'
Read more in Gamespy
'It needed more minigames and a livelier presentation, but gamers will enjoy the multiplayer options and gameplay innovations.'
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'Casual gamers who dug Wii Sports and Brain Age will love it - everyone else might wonder what all the commotion is about and go back to waiting for Super Smash Bros. Brawl.'
Read more in GamesRadar
'It’s easy to like the simple-yet-challenging games, but as the days wear on, it starts to show its faults. It was a darling on the DS, but this sort of thinker’s gymnastics doesn’t work as well for burst play on the couch.'
Read more in GameTrailers
'Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree is a simple collection of brain teasers that are different enough from the other minigame collections on the Wii to make it worth playing.'
Read more in Gamespot
'Even if it doesn’t make you smarter, you won’t feel completely stupid for buying this puzzler.'
Read more in GameInformer
'You're going to have fun here, but in three or four years we'll look back at this game and it will pale by comparison to its inevitable sequels.'
Read more in IGN
'The Wii advantage is that even with just one remote, you can invite a pile of people over to party and have a really good time together.'
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