{"id":25592,"date":"2026-10-22T09:37:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T07:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/22\/nintendo-switch-sports-resort-review-wii-sports-lives-on-in-this-effortlessly-appealing-collection-of-games\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T09:37:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T07:37:30","slug":"nintendo-switch-sports-resort-review-wii-sports-lives-on-in-this-effortlessly-appealing-collection-of-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/22\/nintendo-switch-sports-resort-review-wii-sports-lives-on-in-this-effortlessly-appealing-collection-of-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Switch Sports Resort review \u2013 Wii Sports lives on in this effortlessly appealing collection of games"},"content":{"rendered":"

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<\/strong>Bringing a holiday vibe and a generous selection of sport-themed games, this is exactly what you want from a family video game<\/p>\n

When the first Nintendo Switch Sports brought the effortless fun of Wii Sports back into my living room in 2022, I was frankly delighted<\/a>. My small children discovered the pleasure of waving a controller around in enthusiastic imitation of a tennis player, and the surprising subtlety of virtual bowling, working out how to twist the wrist just right to guarantee a strike. I did not expect this game to become a family fixture for the next several years as my kids got older and climbed up the online ranks in all six of its sports (plus the two that were added as free updates). Switch Sports is so beloved in my household that the release of Switch Sports Resort this week is the most anticipated gaming event of the year. To be fair, my children are a bit young for Grand Theft Auto.<\/p>\n

Nintendo Switch Sports Resort brings three of the six sports back \u2013 tennis, bowling, and volleyball \u2013 alongside golf and basketball. Then there are seven entirely new sports: boxing, table tennis, archery, thumb wrestling, skateboarding, jetski, and piloting a little prop plane. They are all intuitive, easy to get the hang of on the first or second attempt \u2013 some have more legs than others, in the long run \u2013 and all of them, crucially, are a little bit silly. Thumb wrestling in particular is cheerfully absurd, giving your characters gigantic thumbs on hands the size of their heads.<\/p>\n

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\nNintendo Switch 2; Nintendo\/NintendoBringing a holiday vibe and a generous selection of sport-themed games, this is exactly what you want from a family video game
\nWhen the first Nintendo Switch Sports brought the effortless fun of Wii Sports back into my living room in 2022, I was frankly delighted. My small children discovered the pleasure of waving a controller around in enthusiastic imitation of a tennis player, and the surprising subtlety of virtual bowling, working out how to twist the wrist just right to guarantee a strike. I did not expect this game to become a family fixture for the next several years as my kids got older and climbed up the online ranks in all six of its sports (plus the two that were added as free updates). Switch Sports is so beloved in my household that the release of Switch Sports Resort this week is the most anticipated gaming event of the year. To be fair, my children are a bit young for Grand Theft Auto.
\nNintendo Switch Sports Resort brings three of the six sports back \u2013 tennis, bowling, and volleyball \u2013 alongside golf and basketball. Then there are seven entirely new sports: boxing, table tennis, archery, thumb wrestling, skateboarding, jetski, and piloting a little prop plane. They are all intuitive, easy to get the hang of on the first or second attempt \u2013 some have more legs than others, in the long run \u2013 and all of them, crucially, are a little bit silly. Thumb wrestling in particular is cheerfully absurd, giving your characters gigantic thumbs on hands the size of their heads. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Nintendo Switch 2; Nintendo\/NintendoBringing a holiday vibe and a generous selection of sport-themed games, this is exactly what you want from a family video game When the first Nintendo Switch Sports brought the effortless fun of Wii Sports back into my living room in 2022, I was frankly delighted. My small children discovered the pleasure …<\/p>\n

Nintendo Switch Sports Resort review \u2013 Wii Sports lives on in this effortlessly appealing collection of games<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":25593,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25592"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}