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Onslaught is a first-person shooter that centers around the Elite Interstellar Strike Force. The player is a member of the team sent to a research colony after contact was lost. Upon arrival the team is immediately attacked and all alien lifeforms need to be eliminated. The player needs to complete 13 levels grouped into different tiers and to progress all levels in a tier need to be completed, including a boss. In addition there are three difficulty levels. The game has the player move through the environment to reach another point, taking out objectives, or surviving for a allocated amount of time. The different weapons include guns and a laser whip. The game includes support for cooperative play, for up to four players with the Wi-Fi connection. Competitive deathmatch games are not supported.

The Nunchuk is used to move and the pointer function of the Wii Remote is used to aim. Motion controls are also supported by shaking to reload, throwing grenades and unleashing the whip. Insect blood can blind and damage the character and it needs to be wiped off with a swipe. When playing alone the team mates are controlled by the computer AI and they can be issued basic commands. Later in the game it is possible to drive a vehicle.

Bit Boy!! is an action game for WiiWare. In the game, you play as Kubi, who's friend were taken back in time by a evil 4-bit monster. It is your goal to save all of Kubi's friends. It is played from a top-down viewpoint. The interesting thing about Bit Boy!! is the ability to play in different generations (8-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit, etc.) As you progress through the generations, more additions will be added to the gameplay, such as the ability to attack and jump. There are four game modes, "Classic", "Warp", "Turbo Classic", and "Turbo Warp". Classic is the standard game mode. Saving all of your friends and wiping out all the monsters is the main goal of this mode. The goal of Warp Mode is to collect as many Time Diamonds as possible, however, if you get hit by a enemy, you will be warped to the next level. Turbo Classic is the same as Classic mode, with the addition of super speed, huge amount of attacks, and unlimited lives. Turbo Warp is the same Warp, with the addition of super speed.

The goal of Boomshine is to set off a circle of light at a certain part of the screen to set off other circles of light around the screen. The game has 12 levels, with the first being as easy as setting of 1, and the last being as hard as setting off 55 out of 60 circles.

MaBoShi's Arcade is a puzzle game for the Wii. There are three games, based on the shapes circle, bar, and square. In the circle game, you use the A button to switch directions of the ball to hit the enemies. If you take too long to hit the enemies, its game over. In the bar game, you use the A button to lead the bar up the path while hitting the enemies with the bar. If the enemies hit the bottom part of the bar, it's game over. In the square game, you use the D-pad to move the square up the path while avoiding getting stuck or letting the others squares going of the screen.

You can create replays after reaching level 99 or after getting a game over. You can send these replays to friends over WiiConnect 24. The game also has the option to download a version of the game to the Nintendo DS via DS Download Play and supports Miis as avatars in the game.

skate it is an extreme sports game for the Wii. Largely a spinoff of skate., it was redesigned as an original game for the new platform.

The objective of the game is to complete goals in order to unlock new gear and levels. The game is controlled with either the Wii Remote, the Wii Remote/Nunchuk combo, or the Wii Balance Board. If you bail bad enough, you will get into the hall of meat, indicating you damaged your certain parts of your body, as it shows a chart.

You can create your own character as well as saving replays. There is a 2-4 player alternating multiplayer mode.

Family Table Tennis is a sports game for the Wii. As the title suggest, you play 1-on-1 table tennis. You have a choice of 4 characters: Billy, Sarah, Mommy, and Daddy. There are 4 areas you can play at: Beach, Forest Park, Gymnasium, and Amusement Park. The way the ball goes depends on how hard you it it, so if you hit it hard, it would go to the left, soft, to the right, and in the middle, straight ahead. There are also mini-games you can play, Target TT, Thrilling TT, and Matching TT.

Wild West Guns is a shooting game for the Wii in the tradition of the classic laser games. There are six main levels in the game with three scenarios each. Players use the Wii Remote, or Wii Zapper, to shoot by pointing it at the screen and hitting a button. Reloading is not required. There are many different shooting games, such as shooting birds and targets, keeping a can up in the air for a set amount of time, or even a classic shootout, among others. Players need to reach a set target score to advance to new levels. Achievements can be earned for doing certain objectives throughout the levels, such as getting high scores, completing levels fast, etc. Many levels have random objects in the environment that can be shot for extra points, while there are also innocent bystanders that need to be avoided. The game can be played cooperatively with a second player.

SPOGS Racing is a racing game for the Wii and PC. The game has four modes, which are Season, Crash N' Grab, SPOG Maker, and Quick Play. The main gameplay is to race your SPOG (Sports Player Object Gyros) against other SPOGS around 6 tracks. Season lets you play through all the game courses, with a choice of 3 difficulties. Crash N' Grab lets you select how many laps you race, what course you want to play on, how many opponents you race, and lets you crash into your opponents for upgrades such as engines and tires. SPOG Maker lets you create your own SPOG by selecting a POG and editing it. Quick Play randomly chooses the settings of the race.

Pong Toss - Frat Party Games is a sports game for the Wii. There are 2 game modes, Pong Toss and Speed Pong. The goal of pong toss is to get a ball into all the cups before your opponent taking turns. You get 30 seconds to practice before you go for real. Speed Pong is the same as pong toss, however, both players are going at the same time and there is no time to practice. In both modes you can select a table, background, music, and character. If you get a high enough score, you can enter your name on the scoreboard.

Magnetica Twist is a puzzle game for the Wii. The basic gameplay is to keep on clearing the gemstones that come to you as fast as possible. If you're too slow, you lose. As the title suggests, you twist your Wii Remote to aim where you want to shoot the gemstone. There are 5 game modes, which include Quickplay (1P), Quickplay (2P), Challenge, Quest, and Multiplayer. Quickplay (1P) is just the basic gameplay. Quickplay (2P) is the same as the prior, only with 2 players. Challenge gets harder as the game goes on, and you play until you lose. Quest has a variety of puzzles to chose from with bosses. Multiplayer lets you play with up to 4 players in different game modes.

In the year 2180, the Joint Forces of Earth are attacked by a mysterious group of invaders called the Brain Forces. The leader of the Brain Forces, the Core Brain, starts closing in on Earth, and now, you must pilot the Caesar fighter to defeat the Core Brain and save humanity.

Star Soldier R is a top-down shooter for the Wii. The game is unique as there are only 2 levels, as the game has a 2 minute mode (1 stage) and a 5 minute mode (2 stages). The gameplay is as simple as shooting your enemies and getting to the end. There are weapon power-ups such as multiple lasers and shields. There is also a quick shot mode where you have to tap the shoot button as fast as you can before the time runs out. You can also upload your scores to Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and compete for the highest score.

Mario World Overrun is a fan-made Mario game for the browser. The basic gameplay is shooting all the enemies before they destroy your castle. Your choice of weapons to purchase are a magnum, a uzi, a shotgun, a assault rifle, and a plasma assault rifle. You may also purchase ammo and special weapons. You can chose between 4 difficulties, easy, medium, hard, and insane. The difficulty levels change things such as how many coins (money) you start with, how much you damage the castle upon shooting it, and how smart the AI is. You shoot Goombas, Koopas, Boos, etc. A remixed version of the Super Mario Bros theme plays in the background.

The main goal of Gamebrew Tilt is to balance a weight on a stick with your mouse (or compatible device) and try to keep it on the stick for long as possible!. As you progress through the game, it gets harder to balance the weight. If you lose the game, restarting is easy as flipping the stick back up!. You can submit your high score when you lose the game. You will see humorous messages when you lose, usually mocking you at your failure!.

Gyrostarr is a fast-paced tube shooter for the Wii. There are 50 levels of shooting action, plus bonus levels. There is multiplayer for up to 4 players and supports the Wii Remote, the Nunchuk, and the Classic Controller. The gameplay is on-rails and runs off the Quantum3 Engine. Your main goal is to obtain enough energy before reaching the end of the stage to get to the portal to the next, while shooting the enemies that you encounter. If you fail to collect enough energy before the stage is over, you will fail the stage and must try again to advance to the next. You can get weapon power-ups and use smart bombs to kill the enemies. You can look at high scores from all over the world via WiiConnect24.

Dewy's Adventure is a game by the same team behind Elebits. Players control the young water droplet Dewy in his quest to save the ill Elder Tree from the hands of the evil Don Hedron. The game takes place in 7 worlds (Field, Forest, Tundra, Cavern, Desert, Volcano and Arena), but it also includes an editing mode where players can customize the levels, puzzles and enemies.

Many of the worlds consist of rescuing Dewy's friends. His abilities are based on his state, altered by heating or cooling down the environment. In a hot state, Dewy turns into a cloud of steam to attack enemies with lighting bolts. In a cold state he can freeze his surroundings. All of these moves are performed using the Wiimote, including winds (fanning motion) and earthquakes.

Through WiiConnect24, players can share their custom levels with friends.

Sonic Robo Blast 2 is a freeware, non-licensed game set in the universe of SEGA's Sonic the Hedgehog.

The game uses a third-person perspective and a full 3D engine. There are 3 characters to choose from: Sonic, Tails and Knuckles, each with different abilities, and their task is to go through 3 zones (Greenflower, Techno Hill and Castle Eggman), with additional unlockable levels. During the game characters find tokens that take them to special stages to get chaos emeralds or to unlock secrets. The main goal is to stop Eggman's plans for world domination. The game design and gameplay is inspired by the original Sonic games, with spin dashes, rings and power-ups that provide different shields, extra speed, invincibility, extra lives and more. There are 4 difficulty levels and additional challenges during the levels are provided through springs, floating platforms, conveyor belts, water and slime.

There is a multiplayer mode as well, with co-op, free for all, team matches, (timed) races, tag games and capture the flag. Certain weapon-based power-ups are only available in the multiplayer mode.

Wild Turkey Hunt is a budget game that has the player hunt turkeys in 5 different environments. The game is entirely controlled through the mouse, just requiring the player to aim and shoot. There is only one weapon, a shotgun, and a turkey call is used to lure the animal towards the crosshair. Scores are saved in the hunter's log.

The Sims 2: Pets is the first game in The Sims franchise on the Wii and offers the gameplay from the original game combined with the pets add-on. The aim of the game is to build a house and a social life, with jobs, relationships and other types of interaction with characters. The sims can eat, take showers, buy items, and play video games (even Spore). They can go to the town square, to pet supplies, buy pets, take to people and much more. The pets can be created and designed using the Create-a-Pet feature, and can be trained to enter competitions.