{"id":1577,"date":"2009-07-31T19:53:44","date_gmt":"2009-08-01T00:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2009\/07\/31\/reviews-for-grannies\/"},"modified":"2010-06-11T18:58:24","modified_gmt":"2010-06-11T23:58:24","slug":"reviews-for-grannies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2009\/07\/31\/reviews-for-grannies\/","title":{"rendered":"Reviews for grannies."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wii Sports Resort was recently reviewed at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/tech\/columnist\/jinnygudmundsen\/2009-07-30-wii-sports-resort_N.htm\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/tech\/columnist\/jinnygudmundsen\/2009-07-30-wii-sports-resort_N.htm', 'usatoday');\" target=\"new\">usatoday<\/a> earning 5 stars (out of 5).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We tested this game with players across generations, including an 88-year-old grandmother and kids of many ages. And while not every game was a slam-dunk winner, every game was enjoyable to explore. No one ever felt like they couldn\u2019t play (although the canoeing was particularly challenging for some) and all of our testers developed their favorites. All thought the archery game was impressive because it felt realistic (including having to adjust for wind), and everyone loved the one called \u201cFrisbee Golf.\u201d For families with young children, you might want to skip the swordplay as it has mild cartoon violence.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I have not seen any overly critical reviews of <em>Wii Sports Resort<\/em>.  My kids finished up their summer sticker charts today, so <em>Wii Sports Resort<\/em> will be a weekend purchase.<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nif(wpa2a)wpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wii Sports Resort was recently reviewed at usatoday earning 5 stars (out of 5). We tested this game with players across generations, including an 88-year-old grandmother and kids of many ages. And while not every game was a slam-dunk winner, every game was enjoyable to explore. No one ever felt like they couldn\u2019t play (although &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2009\/07\/31\/reviews-for-grannies\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Reviews for grannies.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[50],"class_list":["post-1577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive","tag-wii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1577"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2933,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1577\/revisions\/2933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}