Wits and Wagers (video game)

Wits and Wagers
Developer(s) Hidden Path Entertainment
Publisher(s) Microsoft Game Studios
Platform(s) Xbox 360 (XBLA)
Release May 7, 2008
Genre(s) Trivia/Party game
Mode(s) Single player, Multiplayer
Typical gameplay screenshot.

Wits and Wagers is an Xbox Live Arcade title based on the award-winning Wits and Wagers board game.[1] The title was released on May 7, 2008. Wits and Wagers supports the Xbox Live Vision camera and Big Button Pads.

Reception

Reception
Aggregate scores
AggregatorScore
GameRankings60.67%[2]
Metacritic63/100[3]
Review scores
PublicationScore
Eurogamer4/10[4]
GamePro3/5[5]
GamesRadar+[6]
IGN6.4/10[7]
TeamXbox7/10[8]

Wits and Wagers received mixed reviews from critics upon release. On Metacritic, the game holds a score of 63/100 based on 15 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews."[3] On GameRankings, the game holds a score of 60.67% based on 15 reviews.[2]

Paul Curthoys of Official Xbox Magazine awarded the game a 9/10, saying that Wits and Wagers is "a genius quiz-show game that ranks right up there with classics like You Don't Know Jack."[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Spring Fever is in the Air – Xbox LIVE Arcade Adds New Arcade Hits and Gives You a Sneak Peek at Upcoming Titles". Microsoft Gamerscore Blog. 2008-03-17. Retrieved 2008-03-17.
  2. 1 2 "Wits & Wagers for Xbox 360". GameRankings. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Wits & Wagers for Xbox 360 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  4. ↑ Whitehead, Dan (7 May 2008). "Wits & Wagers". Eurogamer. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  5. ↑ Terrones, Terry (12 May 2008). "Review: Wits and Wagers for Xbox 360 on GamePro.com". GamePro. Archived from the original on 13 May 2008. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  6. ↑ Bratcher, Eric (10 May 2008). "Wits & Wagers - Xbox Live Arcade review". GamesRadar. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  7. ↑ Geddes, Ryan (6 May 2008). "IGN: Wits & Wagers Review". IGN. Archived from the original on 10 May 2008. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  8. ↑ Nardozzi, Dale (7 May 2008). "Wits & Wagers Review (Xbox 360)". TeamXbox. Archived from the original on 10 May 2008. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  9. ↑ Hidden Path Entertainment - Home


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