PlayTM writes: " Jean-Christophe Pelletier, game designer on Shaun White Snowboarding: Road Trip, has been working on this Balance Board-bating take on the extreme sport for nearly two years now - and despite the Wii's casual audience, he seems keen to make the most realistic and fun snowboarding title possible, irrespective of the system's technical weaknesses. We sat down for a chat about the new game, and the inspiration provided by White himself.
Q: How long have you been developing Shaun White for the Wii?
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A: We've been developing for a year and a half, roughly."
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Erik G of VideoGameOlogists.com writes:
"So playing Xenoblade Chronicles has got me thinking about the other great games on the Wii that a lot of people probably haven’t played, but totally embody the Wii experience. With Xenoblade, the Last Story, and maybe Pandora’s Tower being the last real hurrah’s for the Wii in North America, I decided to compile a list of Wii games that people should be sure to play inorder to say that they experienced all the Wii could offer."