Abstract: When you see the name Spielberg attached to a game, you can’t help but expect some extravagant, cinematic saga – you know, Saving Private Ryan in pixel form. So when we were presented a puzzle game for the Wii, we really didn’t know what...
Abstract: Kyle Sudukis8.7 Boom Blox is the latest craze to land on the Nintendo Wii that was created by awarding winning director Steven Spielberg and EA Games which is one of the most original, unusual and entertaining games of 2008. Utilizing the unique contr...
Abstract: When it was revealed that Hollywood director Steven Spielberg was going to try his hand at creating games, it was difficult not to imagine grandiose, big-budget extravaganzas with strong narratives and lots of non-interactive video sequences. But Boom...
Abstract: The Wii is often criticized as a machine that is dumped with ports and games which really are of the most poor quality available. Nintendo hasn’t exactly helped this by promoting it as a casual machine, seemingly not caring that hardcore gamers aren...
Abstract: Nintendo Wii was made with casual gamers in mind: gaming doesn't just belong to males of ages 15-35 anymore. The gaming industry is doing nothing but grow because of that, and video games are becoming widely accepted. What else could we ask for? It's true...
Abstract: Boom Blox is one of those games that has been getting some good word-of-mouth buzz and I couldn’t figure out why. I looked at the screenshots online. I went to the store and looked at box. I saw nothing more than Jenga clone with a couple other random...
Abstract: Spielberg’s inspiration for Boom Blox came from his pondering on “creation and destruction,” and what came of it is one of the most engaging and visceral games on Wii to date.
Abstract: All baby cows have been lost! Boom Blox is the rare Wii-exclusive game that really could only be done well on the Wii. Even Nintendo seldom produces a Wii game that exploits the system in a novel way; to see such an effort from Electronic Arts is, fra...