Builds slightly messier puzzles on the Pullblox's simple foundations, but still manages to deliver hours of outstanding spatial conundrums. Easily one of eShop's best.

Kirby is more at home on 3DS than he ever was on Wii as HAL cooks up a delightful adventure that is perfect fodder for the young and young-at-heart.

Exactly the sort of game that should ensure the Wii continues to thrive. It's easy to get used to, has a perfect difficulty curve and is pure fun throughout. An explosive success. [Apr 2007, p.64]

A 2D platformer with a heavy focus on swearing fairies and religious themes should not be this good. That's the game's last contradiction: it really is.

One of the most stylish, offensive games on the Wii. [May 2010, p.63]

It's got a gripping story, simple combat system and uses the dual screens in inventive ways. Highly recommended. [Dec 2006, p.92]

Fans of the cult classic and newcomers alike are going to want to splash out on this one.

Old and new in almost the best ways. [Sept 2014, p.78]

An aesthetically pleasing wonder for the eShop. It might be a short game, but it's definitely worth the asking price. [July 2014, p.82]

It looks good, it plays good, it probably even tastes good. You fingers will dance across the pad like tiny digital ballerinas as you suplex your way to victory. [Sept 2014, p.86]

A new and promising hybrid that could lead the way for more collaboration. [Nov 2014, p.78]

Funnier than "Episode One." If only that strategy bit wasn't quite so annoying. [Dec 2008, p.87]

While it's nothing Fire Emblem fans wont have seen before, this is a hugely enjoyable tactical RPG.

Fans of dancing games won't be disappointed. [June 2008, p.74]

It's a shame that it's so short, otherwise this is easily one of the best games on the Wii. [Mar 2010, p.73]

Won't top the classics or Sonic Adventure, but it's one of Sonic's best 3D outings in a decade.

Yet another essential Art Style game. [Sept 2009, p.94]

Scoring a field goal by flicking the Wii Remote feels genuinely satisfying. [Christmas 2006, p.74]

It's not as good as its sequel but Pikmin is still a great game and is essential to those who haven't played it.

It's not perfect, but it's a highly enjoyable, unique twist on first person action gaming.

The series continues to entertain and the twist at the end of this one is a cracker. [Feb 2010, p.85]

It'd have a Gold Award but for the camera. That aside, it's pretty wonderful. [Dec 2008, p.75]

"Quotation Forthcoming"

This is the perfect way to enjoy five fantastic Bit.Trip games (and Bit.Trip Core) in one place. [Apr 2012, p.102]

The best Art Style game and a great WiiWare puzzler. [Jan 2009, p.101]

A brash, engaging tale of swords, sorcery and every sort of hair dye. [March 2012, p.93]

A wonderfully refreshing revamp. [March 2012, p.102]

Struggles to capture the creative spark of its NES/SNES ancestors, but this is rock solid platforming elevated through a renewed focus on skilled play.