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Nintendo Wii Boom Blox Review

Thursday, May 29th, 2008 – running time 06:07
Jeff, Dan and Alex review a great new game for the Wii: Boom Blox. (Totally Rad Show)

Watch the rest of this Episode here.

Highlights
multiplayer mode ( 1:24, 1:24 ) Nintendo fans ( 0:10, 0:10 ) Mario Kart ( 0:15, 0:15 ) casual game ( 0:36, 0:36 ) multiplayer mode ( 1:24, 1:24 ) Nintendo fans ( 0:10, 0:10 ) Mario Kart ( 0:15, 0:15 ) casual game ( 0:36, 0:36 )

Automatically Generated Transcript(may not be 100% accurate) ( more )

" That is who telling you --"

" Hello OK Nintendo fans. We haven't gotten your emails about Mario Kart Wii yet it and you wanna we're gonna double on the week we're gonna double Halloween this week to show you we're not overlooking really. We know -- that he had not lead and play of the week or will clear. And not off. And I'm so let's first let's talk about today is boom blocks which is clearly a more casual game and it's aimed -- act. Possibly a younger audience. An interesting game to talk talk about because it is the first game. From Steven Spielberg's collaboration with the day. And mom. It's it's a game that is basically a physics. Playground a little playpen for physics you have blocks there's a little bit of a story kind of McCann story about animals and she'd -- and things. But basically the -- is a series of holes that involve you throwing things and blocks and trying to knock them down. Or playing kind of Jiang asked pulling blocks out or we'll -- our missions and is all about. Physically manipulating blocks in order to either her beauty has scored points by knocking them down or get past obstacles by moving them around. And the game has then -- mode multiplayer mode a single player eventually noted. And each of them is a series of -- stages of a specific time. Kind of challenge that then moves to a different kind of challenge and as a -- over 300 levels. Galaxy. Bargain price to gain it's not all of the full -- so."

" I've got them all this I was so much fun. Dean came hunger and literally had there was an accident I can't plan like and I think you can't. We -- I think it literally two hours later or like. Wow okay that was fun I looked at the same experience I mean he was there but. I literally like. We were yelling out laugh like who try to take blocks and and we've played all the different modes song network collage and how competitive. It was. So much I can show -- C turning this honored at a barbecue. Having people sitting out back you know. But listen to music in --"

" City you know in the kitchen helping prepare and chatting. And up -- US patent emotions coming from the media area working -- playing."

" Basically competition -- so that. -- this is the kind of game that don't meet. It is designed for them back that you can take a game like I was stunned and -- blood."

" Janus fund and a -- college narcotics."

" Drop did this get this thing is freaking yeah yeah. It literally is like you do things -- can let you all got an awareness and spins out of."

" I've heard billionaire created the did you think about what thinking isn't. Really coordinate it seems Gilbert origin story that the key presses and you know he didn't. Said he want to get to game development impression here and they're talking about what kinds of games and he wanted to the only place something with his kisses and in much the same way I think it's you know he he and senator is more -- coming -- movies. Are kind of fun for adults I think that was the idea is that this is -- geared at kids but. Any age can enjoy some of these he loves his kids are playing with our lesson plan and Gonzalez I think blocks again -- A lot of isn't it was adding to care for citizens of -- is -- understand."

" Com while I'm going June. Team hit a button -- bat and -- spoiler out banner and say that. That you gain favor this and exiting a segment weren't -- favorite means a hermit well let's put it the second and now that I that I. So don't -- not a spoiler. Yeah I suppose they need -- bad and it. Benelux. And remember the name is not settled at for a second pounds. I need its pockets is fine it's really not renewed it and have -- it's not translated through words you hundred experiencing game. But it feels really good at. And didn't do that -- different modes where there's puzzle solving. You know it's not it's fun to do anything it's following did you anger pulse pounding but also find it in like we did not. One well not -- oriented on your right angle it's kind of like. -- Yes him. -- only has one more for finding nowhere island in northern China Fund -- do you welcome -- song the only the only real well I was. Cause I don't let that. --"

" Essence -- you know different one."

" At a -- I was it will play with -- Amy -- also and so with a to Alaska to -- you know multiplayer which is. You know can we come back over everything that we need in the media is simply more fun when you're playing with multiple 40000 out of her I. I've yet to see hollow tunnel does this game let me let me just yeah."

" This isn't a great game is a fantastic game the recommended all really to anybody it's not it's a game that you -- like you said he'd had a barbecue did you both a want to get it doesn't matter who they are they can pick it up they can understand how to play up instantly how to have fun playing it instantly it's."

" That is who telling you --"

" Hello OK Nintendo fans. We haven't gotten your emails about Mario Kart Wii yet it and you wanna we're gonna double on the week we're gonna double Halloween this week to show you we're not overlooking really. We know -- that he had not lead and play of the week or will clear. And not off. And I'm so let's first let's talk about today is boom blocks which is clearly a more casual game and it's aimed -- act. Possibly a younger audience. An interesting game to talk talk about because it is the first game. From Steven Spielberg's collaboration with the day. And mom. It's it's a game that is basically a physics. Playground a little playpen for physics you have blocks there's a little bit of a story kind of McCann story about animals and she'd -- and things. But basically the -- is a series of holes that involve you throwing things and blocks and trying to knock them down. Or playing kind of Jiang asked pulling blocks out or we'll -- our missions and is all about. Physically manipulating blocks in order to either her beauty has scored points by knocking them down or get past obstacles by moving them around. And the game has then -- mode multiplayer mode a single player eventually noted. And each of them is a series of -- stages of a specific time. Kind of challenge that then moves to a different kind of challenge and as a -- over 300 levels. Galaxy. Bargain price to gain it's not all of the full -- so."

" I've got them all this I was so much fun. Dean came hunger and literally had there was an accident I can't plan like and I think you can't. We -- I think it literally two hours later or like. Wow okay that was fun I looked at the same experience I mean he was there but. I literally like. We were yelling out laugh like who try to take blocks and and we've played all the different modes song network collage and how competitive. It was. So much I can show -- C turning this honored at a barbecue. Having people sitting out back you know. But listen to music in --"

" City you know in the kitchen helping prepare and chatting. And up -- US patent emotions coming from the media area working -- playing."

" Basically competition -- so that. -- this is the kind of game that don't meet. It is designed for them back that you can take a game like I was stunned and -- blood."

" Janus fund and a -- college narcotics."

" Drop did this get this thing is freaking yeah yeah. It literally is like you do things -- can let you all got an awareness and spins out of."

" I've heard billionaire created the did you think about what thinking isn't. Really coordinate it seems Gilbert origin story that the key presses and you know he didn't. Said he want to get to game development impression here and they're talking about what kinds of games and he wanted to the only place something with his kisses and in much the same way I think it's you know he he and senator is more -- coming -- movies. Are kind of fun for adults I think that was the idea is that this is -- geared at kids but. Any age can enjoy some of these he loves his kids are playing with our lesson plan and Gonzalez I think blocks again -- A lot of isn't it was adding to care for citizens of -- is -- understand."

" Com while I'm going June. Team hit a button -- bat and -- spoiler out banner and say that. That you gain favor this and exiting a segment weren't -- favorite means a hermit well let's put it the second and now that I that I. So don't -- not a spoiler. Yeah I suppose they need -- bad and it. Benelux. And remember the name is not settled at for a second pounds. I need its pockets is fine it's really not renewed it and have -- it's not translated through words you hundred experiencing game. But it feels really good at. And didn't do that -- different modes where there's puzzle solving. You know it's not it's fun to do anything it's following did you anger pulse pounding but also find it in like we did not. One well not -- oriented on your right angle it's kind of like. -- Yes him. -- only has one more for finding nowhere island in northern China Fund -- do you welcome -- song the only the only real well I was. Cause I don't let that. --"

" Essence -- you know different one."

" At a -- I was it will play with -- Amy -- also and so with a to Alaska to -- you know multiplayer which is. You know can we come back over everything that we need in the media is simply more fun when you're playing with multiple 40000 out of her I. I've yet to see hollow tunnel does this game let me let me just yeah."

" This isn't a great game is a fantastic game the recommended all really to anybody it's not it's a game that you -- like you said he'd had a barbecue did you both a want to get it doesn't matter who they are they can pick it up they can understand how to play up instantly how to have fun playing it instantly it's."