A dedicated speedrunner is working to beat every game released for theNintendo Wii. Launched in 2006, theNintendo Wiiwas the successor to the popular GameCube, and competed with the iconic PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 during its lifecycle. The console received hundreds of games during its years on the market, and several of them became memorable among Nintendo fans.
Considered one of thebest games on the Wii, fans rememberSuper Mario Galaxyas a challenging but very entertaining experience. Unlike previous 3D games,Super Mario Galaxytakes place in deep space, and players explore planets of all sizes. Responsible for hours of fun and heated discussions among friends,Super Smash Bros. Brawlis the third entry in the franchise. The game introduced 15 new fighters and was the firstSmash Bros.to feature third-party characters with Solid Snake and Sonic the Hedgehog. The Wii is a landmark console in Nintendo’s history, and to celebrate its legacy, one player has started a challenging quest.
On YouTube, user Storster is posting videos beating every game released for the Nintendo Wii in North America. The playlist on the speedrunner’s channel currently has 20 videos, the first of which isMario Kart Wii, which she dubs “the bestMario Kart.” Another title on the list isSilent Hill: Shattered Memories, aunique entry in theSilent Hillseriesdue to the way the game is structured. Other well-known titles that the speedrunner has already beaten areMadden NFL 2009,Star Wars: The Force Unleashed,Sonic Colors, andNew Super Mario Bros. Wii.
Dedicated Speedrunner is Beating Every Game Released for the Nintendo Wii
While the list already includes several popular releases for the Wii, the list also includes others, such asRubik’s World. Created by Two Tribes and released in 2008, it transforms the famous Rubik’s Cube into a puzzle game with different modes. Other games recorded by the speedrunner includeDeFenDin' De Penguin, the first RTS released for the Wii that is primarily for children, andAll Star Cheer Squad, arhythm gamein which players become a rookie cheerleader at a cheer camp.
The speedrunning community often surprises with its achievements, whether discovering secrets or setting impressive records. One speedrunner beat the Switch 2 version ofThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildeven before it was released. Another player went even further andbeat Mike Tyson inPunch-Out!!in just two minutes, and set a new world record.
