SPOGS Racing (WiiWare World) review

Does SPOGS Racing offer the exciting racing experience that WiiWare is lacking so far?

It’s no secret that the WiiWare service has been crying out for a racing title and many fans of the genre have already put a lot of hope in SPOGS Racing just from looking at the many inviting screenshots and videos that have been popping up around the internet over the past few weeks. Combining the look of an arcade racer with many of the unique and fun mechanics of a kart racer, the formula used in SPOGS Racing would seem like the perfect combination for a quality WiiWare racing title. Sadly it didn’t quite turn out that way as we will find out.

In SPOGS Racing you take control of a SPOG (Sports Player Object Gyros), which is basically a wheel with a face inside and an exhaust pipe protruding from it. You get to go up against other SPOG drivers in various types of events ranging from standard track meets to the Crash ‘N Grab races that allow you to smash into opponents and steal vital parts from their SPOG….