Game Wave Family Entertainment System
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The Game Wave Family Entertainment System is a hybrid DVD player
and video game console
. It was first released in Canada on October 2005. It is part of the seventh generation of gaming
.
Unlike more traditional game consoles (such as the Wii
, PS3 or Xbox 360
) the Game Wave is aimed at a more family friendly market: a majority of its games are trivia
based or video versions of more traditional games (such as variants of Scrabble
and Blackjack
). The Gamewave can connect up to 6 controllers (which look like TV remotes) but comes with 4. Each controller has a different color (yellow, red, blue, green, purple, and orange) to help players tell them apart. It comes with a case that can hold all 6 remotes and a copy of 4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia, Vol. 1.
The Game Wave has been rated excellent. The average rating was 5 stars out of 5.
Number Games:
Word Games:
Puzzle Games:
DVD player
A DVD player is a device that plays discs produced under both the DVD-Video and DVD-Audio technical standards, two different and incompatible standards. These devices were invented in 1997 and continue to thrive...
and video game console
Video game console
A video game console is an interactive entertainment computer or customized computer system that produces a video display signal which can be used with a display device to display a video game...
. It was first released in Canada on October 2005. It is part of the seventh generation of gaming
History of video game consoles (seventh generation)
In the history of video games, the seventh generation of consoles is the current generation , and includes consoles released since late by Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony...
.
Unlike more traditional game consoles (such as the Wii
Wii
The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. As a seventh-generation console, the Wii primarily competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3. Nintendo states that its console targets a broader demographic than that of the two others...
, PS3 or Xbox 360
Xbox 360
The Xbox 360 is the second video game console produced by Microsoft and the successor to the Xbox. The Xbox 360 competes with Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles...
) the Game Wave is aimed at a more family friendly market: a majority of its games are trivia
Trivia
The trivia are the three lower Artes Liberales, i.e. grammar, rhetoric and logic. These were the topics of basic education, foundational to the quadrivia of higher education, and hence the material of basic education, of interest only to undergraduates...
based or video versions of more traditional games (such as variants of Scrabble
Scrabble
Scrabble is a word game in which two to four players score points by forming words from individual lettered tiles on a game board marked with a 15-by-15 grid. The words are formed across and down in crossword fashion and must appear in a standard dictionary. Official reference works provide a list...
and Blackjack
Blackjack
Blackjack, also known as Twenty-one or Vingt-et-un , is the most widely played casino banking game in the world...
). The Gamewave can connect up to 6 controllers (which look like TV remotes) but comes with 4. Each controller has a different color (yellow, red, blue, green, purple, and orange) to help players tell them apart. It comes with a case that can hold all 6 remotes and a copy of 4 Degrees: The Arc of Trivia, Vol. 1.
The Game Wave has been rated excellent. The average rating was 5 stars out of 5.
Titles
Trivia:- 4 Degrees - The Arc of Trivia
- 4 Degrees - Volume 2
- 4 Degrees - Bible Edition
- Re-wind
- Re-wind 2005
- Re-wind 2006
- All games are a little old so answers to questions might be FALSE.**
Number Games:
- Lock 5
- Zap 21
- Sudoku
Word Games:
- Letter Zap!
- Click!
Puzzle Games:
- Gemz
- VeggieTalesVeggieTalesVeggieTales is an American series of children's computer animated films featuring anthropomorphic vegetables in stories conveying moral themes based on Christianity...