Things a Wii Gamer Must Have - Wii Accessories

By Crystal Jennings

Ever since the Wii game console was introduced, there has been non-stop creation of Wii games every year and every year it gets even better. The time this console was released to the public, everyone got excited and is always competing with the Xbox 360 console. Most people would describe Wii is a friendly and exciting way to entertain themselves, which is really true. People from all walks of life and ages already know how to make use of it and already have their chosen Wii game stacked up on their shelves.

Things become more exciting, new Wii devices have been developed to make your gaming experience worthwhile and more realistic. Here are several accessories that you can use with the Wii console:

1. Wii Remote: It is the standard or main accessory, also known as Wiimote, it is already bundled with the console when purchased. It looks like a TV remote but with just several buttons to move around the console's settings and of course to play a game. This is attached with other Wii devices as it is the main controller.

2. Wii Wheel: This resembles a steering wheel and utilized with Wii racing games. The Wiimote is utilized in combination with this device. It is positioned at the middle of this device and steered by the user.

3. Wii Zapper: This one is used for target or shooting games. Other device connected to this asides the Wiimote is the Nunchuk. It is similar with a rifle but smaller also has a barrel where the Wiimote goes. The other hand will hold on to the Wii remote combined to the zapper and the other hand for Nunchuk.

4. Wii Balance Board: It is mainly utilized for sports games like Wii Fit and Wii Fit Plus. It also serves as a weighing scale.

5. Wii Guitar: It is one of the most favoured accessory when engaging in music games. It is usually packaged with Wii music games like The Beatles: Rock Band.

6. Nunchuk Controller: Several games require the use of this device. It is usually used to perform movements easily such as swinging and games that performs hand movements.

Although these Wii accessories add more fun and excitement, it is not required for you to have for all games. Only selected games will require the use of these devices. - 30202

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