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Jonzor - wrote on 01/09/2012
Meet the game that matches World of Goo stride-for-stride as the best original title to appear as downloadable content on the Nintendo Wii.
Like cream cheese on pizza, this game is a combination that's hard to grasp until you sit down and give it a try. The best I can do is to tell you to imagine a mix of Excitebike and Little Big Planet.
That is to say, it's a 2D, physics-enhanced, racing game with a heavy dose of exploration.
Each level (of which there are 100+ according to the game's website) is a fairly short, but fairly complicated race to touch the checkered orb. Whether you're racing a ghost of another racer, another actual car, a giant bug chasing you, or rising slime depends on the level.
And the racing takes a little getting used to. Here is where the biggest …