Nintendo created a gaming system for everyone when they introduced the Wii. Young and old alike can enjoy the system that revolutionized the gaming industry. It doesn't take long to see why this unit is almost always sold-out in stores.

Even two years after its debut, the Nintendo Wii remains in high demand and the coming holiday season will be no exception.

One of the distinguishing perks of the Nintendo Wii package is that it is bundled with a full-featured game, which is all too rare these days in the video gaming industry. Wii Sports comes with the system and has baseball, boxing, tennis, golf and even bowling games. It doesn't matter if sports games are not your cup of tea, you will still have a blast playing these.

The movements in Wii sports games emulate real-life motions. This makes it easy to get involved, and get a great workout too. The tennis and boxing games can increase your fitness while you compete with your friends or against the computer. The bowling game stays true to life, with motion that allows you to really interact with the system. This level of interaction is a whole new type of gaming.

The unique Wii controller enables your actions or movements to appear on-screen in real-time. With action games like tennis, boxing, baseball, or golf you can interact physically with the games. The Wii makes you get up and move, so you're almost assured to burn some calories too!

The technology behind the nunchuk is what makes the Nintendo Wii rise above the competition. As yet neither of the Nintendos' two competitors have come close to emulating this ability to fine-tune actions.

The selection of games for Wii systems has improved vastly since the early days. Although there were few games available when the unit was first released, the number of games available for the Wii now gives Xbox and Playstation a run for the money. The list of choices is growing at a rapid clip, as more game companies release games for the Wii.

An attractive plus is that the Wii system will also play GameCube games, which by itself provides a large selection. Many older games can be purchased online at a low cost.

The Wii lets players purchase and download classic Nintendo games from the other Nintendo systems such as Super Nintendo and Nintendo 64. These old games are a fun way to enjoy childhood memories with long cherished games such as the original version of Mario Brothers.

For these reasons and many more, the Nintendo Wii system is a great value for its price. The Nintendo Wii game console is a great gift idea for the entire family that will provide fun every day of the year.