![]() ![]() Joy-Cons are the only control system available and work similarly to the original Wii Remotes, although a Joy-Con is more precise and consistent than even the Wii Remote Plus, which provides an immediate upgrade in terms of accuracy and realism. A version of golf, implied to be similar to the original Wii Sports, will be added later this year as free DLC. These look and play similarly, but not identically, to the originals, while the soccer, volleyball, and badminton games are brand new. The idea is that the game contains three sports from the previous entries, namely tennis and bowling from Wii Sports and swordplay from Wii Sports Resort. It’s not really being marketed as a sequel either, but if you want to apply a label that’s probably the most accurate one. It’s more than a simple remaster or remake ( Wii Sports Club on the Wii U is closer to being that) but not that much more. It’s hard to known exactly how to describe Nintendo Switch Sports. The entire ethos of the Switch and Wii consoles are almost polar opposites, with the newer console embracing Nintendo’s roots in traditional gaming as much as the Wii tried to move away from them, with non-games like Wii Music and Wii Fit. The Wii and, by association Wii Sports, saved Nintendo from the declining fortunes they’d be experiencing ever since the ‘90s but almost everything from the Wii era is slowly being forgotten and ignored. Despite that success though it’s hard to find many people that would count themselves as fans of the game, in the same way as Nintendo’s other long-running franchises. That’s largely because it was bundled with the console in the West, but considering most people were buying the Wii specifically to play the game its sales of almost 83 million are clearly no mere accident. Wii Sports is Nintendo’s best-selling video game of all time. Motion control classic Wii Sports is revamped for the Nintendo Switch, with three new sports and an extensive new online mode. Nintendo Switch Sports – Wii Sports redux (pic: Nintendo)
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