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The Nintendo Wii is the family friendly console which is fun for everyone whether you're five or 95! This makes it perfect to enjoy with grandchildren and with games such as Wii Party and Wii Sports Resort you’ll be kept on your toes while having a real fun family time together. Easy to set up and use, you will soon find the perfect game for you and will wonder what you ever did without your Wii.

Keep in shape the easy way with Wii Fit Plus. With a variety of exercises from yoga to the hula hoop there’s something for everyone whether you’re advanced or a complete beginner. Tailor the exercises to meet your needs and fitness goals and track your progress easily – it’s like having your own personal trainer in your sitting room! With a multi-player option you can also include friends and family and compete against one another in a variety of balancing and training games. The balance board which comes with Wii Fit Plus is excellent for improving posture and balance.

If you’re having family and friends around, Wii Party is the ultimate game to get everyone involved in the fun. With lots of different mini games to play everyone in the family will find something to love whether it’s the Hide n Haunt game which will have you searching around for hidden Wii Remotes or why not test your steady hands with the Time Bomb game which sees you passing a ticking Wii Remote around..

Wii Sports Resort will allow you to try your hand at everything from wakeboarding, basketball, canoeing and even archery without actually leaving your sitting room - simply use your Wii Remote controller to mimic the sport being played. You can enjoy solo sports such as cycling or flying or if you prefer a bit of competition with the grandchildren then why not try your hand at some table tennis, basketball or Frisbee? Wii Sports Resort is another great step to up your fitness levels while having fun at the same time.

Mario Kart will bring out your competitive side and will have you racing around a selection of tracks showing off your driving skills. Popular with both young and old, Mario Kart keeps players entertained with its excitement and challenges and is perfect for some friendly competition. For all those that have ever called you a bad driver it is a great chance to challenge them on the track.

So kiss goodbye to your sofa and get active with the Wii. Whether enjoying games with the whole family or simply increasing your fitness levels with Wii Fit Plus, your Wii will keep you entertained for hours.

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• Win a Nintendo 3DS and three great games on Gransnet.
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• For more information about Wii visit http://www.nintendo.co.uk/wii.