# Why is the Wii so popular?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-is-the-wii-so-popular/440257>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [March 5, 2008, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-is-the-wii-so-popular/440257 "2008-03-05T23:49:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![IOMDave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/91b2a8/32.png) [@IOMDave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IOMDave)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2008, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-is-the-wii-so-popular/440257/61 "2008-03-11T00:27:49Z")

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I found the resident evil and tomb raider ports for the wii to be far more enjoyable with the updated control interface. I’m surprised there hasn’t been more fuss made about them.

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