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January 2008
(85%)
35 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Abstract: A weird name, cutesy graphics inspired by The Wind Waker, and the status of a third party Wii game. Pre-release, I didn't have too high of an opinion on the game. Then, I played it. To call Zack and Wiki a new classic, as trite and cliché as it may be,...
Abstract: Capcom brings some point-and-click puzzle fun to your Wii. Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros Treasure has had a strange launch. It achieved a certain level of hype around gaming blogs and sites thanks to a grassroots campaign. Therefore, fans have been...
Published: 2007-11-09, Author: James , review by: Geek.com
Abstract: Don’t let the title or look of Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros’ Treasure fool you into believing this is a casual or easy game. The title is a classic adventure game–more in the vein of The Legend of Zelda–than much of Wii’s...
Abstract: del.icio.us | Digg This | Glink It Being in favor of adventure games, Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros’ Treasure fit in perfectly with my rotation of games. Having my fill of shooters and racers, I felt it was time to invest countless hours accompl...
Moving quickly is difficult; lacking in story; irritating voices.
When the Wii launched, there was a lot of talk about how the platform would enable all sorts of unique experiences. You might roll your eyes in the wake of the tide of titles that shoe-horned poorly thought-out motion controls into otherwise mundane ga...
Abstract: BUY THIS GAME.I realize it's bad form to convey one's opinion of a game before the jump of a review. I don't care. I am fully willing to relinquish what little suspense might result from postponing my opinion of the game in favor of loudly stating the...
Abstract: I honestly have been getting tired of my Wii. The console that once felt new and inspired started to seem gimmicky and mundane. But just as I was getting ready to send it down the plank to swim with the fishes, Zack & Wiki came along and breathed new l...
Abstract: VIDEO: Head over to our videos page to check out all Zack & Wiki footage!Despite its off-putting box art and name and its misleadingly childish presentation, Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure is a monumental step forward for Wii game design. Ho...
Clever and unique puzzles that are challenging without being overly difficult, Plenty of different stages to play through, some with multiple solutions, Sharp graphics with excellent art style, Good use of the Wii Remote.
Story and characters arent especially interesting, Sometimes grating voice work.
Zack & Wiki is a delightful blend of the Wiis motion-sensing technology and challenging yet approachable puzzle design. ...
Abstract: Every once in a while we stumble upon a surprisingly excellent videogame - a title whose smart play mechanics and stylized visuals are so well married that were taken aback by the end result. Not necessarily because the final product is a masterpiece,...
