or using the Wii remote as a bowling ball. This game allows the players to characterize their own character in the main menu so that children can play with characters that resemble themselves. People of all ages can play Wii Sports and the learning curve is actually pretty short and after a game or two even the youngest of the family can become a pro! The physical exercise that is involved in the Wii Sports game is amazing and with kids jumping and moving around as much as they do with this game it encourages an active versus a sedentary lifestyle.

The Wii consoles are in short supply; however, one can be found reasonably quickly by keeping an eye on Amazon.com and ToysRUs.com daily as each seem to get some in stock daily or at least every couple of days. For the price this console as well as the Wii Sports game which is bundled with it is well worth the money and far more beneficial than any other gaming system on the market.