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Bundles
Game Details
- Release Date 1/9/2009
- Publisher THQ
- Platform Wii
- Genre Arcade/Puzzle
- Number of Players 4
Game Description
Remember the days of playing with friends till the sun came down? Clearing out of the street when someone calls "car!" and making sure you don't hit the ball into the scary guy's yard? Now you can relive those memories with 24 different neighborhood games. Play baseball, football, basketball, golf, lawn darts, ladder golf, horseshoes, squirt guns, RC planes and cars, slingshots, and more. The controls make full use of the Nintendo Wii Remote, so anyone can pick up and play without any trouble. Challenge the backyard bosses and compete to become king of the neighborhood. You can play in tournaments, eliminations, or just for fun, but make sure you're in for dinner!
Critic Reviews
IGN Review (4.0 out of 10)
There are two things that younger skewing games shouldn't have: they shouldn't control poorly, and they shouldn't revolve around games that would only appeal to their grandparents. Neighborhood Games has both of these. THQ's casual effort features more than 15 games – or rather, three variat...more
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Average Member Rating: 4.1 out of 10
Ok. (4 out of 10)
posted by steve2722 (JAMESTOWN, NY) on Jan 16, 2009
Member since Oct 2008
3 out of 5 gamers (60%) found this review helpful
Member since Oct 2008
3 out of 5 gamers (60%) found this review helpful
I am not a big fan of games that make you unlock 95% of the game. If you are going to have 24 games to play on this give me all 24 off the bat. The controls are a little difficult. You really need to spend a lot of time to get your timing down. Once again, the Wii was made for kids, parents, gra...more
Specs & Requirements
Modes Exhibition, Multiplayer, Story, Tournament, Training
Controllers Nunchuk Controller