Acclaimed Video Games
The top 1,000 most recommended games across 904 critic lists from 141 publications.
Updated: February 3, 2026
Most Acclaimed Nintendo Wii Games of All Time
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#1 Resident Evil 4 (2005) (#8)
Capcom Production Studio 4 | PS2, GC, Wii | Horror / Third-Person Shooter | ~16h | 90 lists
#2 Super Mario Galaxy (2007) (#51)
Nintendo EAD | Wii | Action-Adventure / Platform | ~14h | 45 lists
#3 Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2010) (#66)
Nintendo EAD | Wii | Action-Adventure / Platform | ~13h | 56 lists
#4 Ōkami (2006) (#67)
Clover Studio, HexaDrive | PS2, Wii | Action-Adventure | ~33h | 46 lists
#5 Wii Sports (2006) (#183)
Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 | Wii | Sports | ~5h | 31 lists
#6 Rock Band (2007) (#231)
Harmonix Music Systems, Pi Studios | PS2, PS3, X360, Wii | Music | ~9h | 21 lists
#7 Rock Band 2 (2008) (#236)
Harmonix Music Systems | PS2, PS3, X360, Wii | Music | ~10h | 15 lists
#8 Xenoblade Chronicles (2010) (#239)
Monolith Soft | Wii | Action RPG | ~57h | 23 lists
#9 The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (2006) (#260)
Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 | GC, Wii | Action-Adventure | ~37h | 20 lists
#10 Rock Band 3 (2010) (#292)
Backbone Entertainment, Harmonix Music Systems | X360, Wii, PS3 | Music | ~9h | 22 lists
#11 Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008) (#327)
Sora | Wii | Fighting | ~12h | 15 lists
#12 The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (2011) (#405)
Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 | Wii | Action-Adventure | ~38h | 25 lists
#13 Rayman Origins (2011) (#562)
Ubisoft Montpellier | WIN, X360, Wii, 3DS, PS3, PSV | Platform | ~11h | 18 lists
#14 Cave Story (2004) (#576)
Studio Pixel | WIN, Wii | Metroidvania | ~7h | 8 lists
#15 The Beatles: Rock Band (2009) (#621)
Harmonix Music Systems, Pi Studios | X360, Wii, PS3 | Music | ~4h | 4 lists
#16 Metroid Prime 3: Corruption (2007) (#643)
Retro Studios | Wii | Action-Adventure | ~13h | 7 lists
#17 Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (2007) (#661)
Budcat Creations, Neversoft Entertainment, Vicarious Visions | MAC, WIN, PS2, PS3, X360, Wii | Music | ~8h | 6 lists
#18 Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords (2007) (#663)
1st Playable Productions, Infinite Interactive, TransGaming Technologies, Vicious Cycle Software | WIN, PS2, PSP, DS, Wii, X360 | Role-Playing / Match-Three | ~34h | 5 lists
#19 Punch-Out!! (2009) (#763)
Next Level Games | Wii | Sports | ~5h | 6 lists
#20 Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010) (#770)
Treyarch | WIN, X360, Wii, PS3 | First-Person Shooter | ~7h | 16 lists
#21 Wii Sports Resort (2009) (#801)
Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 | Wii | Sports | ~9h | 6 lists
#22 NBA 2K11 (2010) (#809)
Visual Concepts | WIN, 3, X360, Wii | Sports | ~35h | 8 lists
#23 Sin and Punishment: Star Successor / Successor of the Skies (2009) (#815)
Nintendo SPD, Treasure | Wii | Shooter | ~6h | 6 lists
#24 Resident Evil (2002) (#835)
Capcom Production Studio 4 | GC, Wii | Horror | ~11h | 7 lists
#25 Assassin's Creed 3 (2012) (#903)
Ubisoft Montreal | WIN, X360, Wii, PS3 | Action-Adventure / Stealth | ~16h | 12 lists
#26 Mario Kart Wii (2008) (#919)
Nintendo EAD | Wii | Kart Racing | ~6h | 8 lists
#27 World of Goo (2008) (#925)
2D Boy | 3, Wii, iOS, AND | Puzzle | ~6h | 5 lists
#28 Donkey Kong Country Returns (2010) (#975)
Retro Studios | Wii | Platform | ~11h | 8 lists
#1
#8
Resident Evil 4
2005
#2
#51
Super Mario Galaxy
2007
#3
#66
Super Mario Galaxy 2
2010
#4
#67
Ōkami
2006
#5
#183
Wii Sports
2006
#6
#231
Rock Band
2007
#7
#236
Rock Band 2
2008
#8
#239
Xenoblade Chronicles
2010
#9
#260
#10
#292
Rock Band 3
2010
#11
#327
#12
#405
#13
#562
Rayman Origins
2011
#14
#576
Cave Story
2004
#15
#621
#16
#643
#17
#661
#18
#663
#19
#763
Punch-Out!!
2009
#20
#770
#21
#801
Wii Sports Resort
2009
#22
#809
NBA 2K11
2010
#24
#835
Resident Evil
2002
#25
#903
Assassin's Creed 3
2012
#26
#919
Mario Kart Wii
2008
#27
#925
World of Goo
2008
#28
#975
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