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How Many Hours People Play Nintendo’s Wii Games (Sorry, Donkey Kong)

Never mind what’s at the bottom of this barrel, here’s a list of 29 Wii games from Nintendo and the amount of hours people play them, per gamer.

(The following stats are pulled from the usage data shared by more than two million Wii users through the system’s Nintendo Channel. For more information about how we calculate these total playtimes, check out this week’s earlier Wii stats post)

https://kotaku.com/the-ten-most-avidly-played-wii-games-in-america-as-of-5305591

Average Per-Gamer Playing Time For Nintendo’s First-Party Wii Games (as of July 1)

(Release Dates in Parentheses)

Super Smash Bros. Brawl (March 2008) — 68 hours, 51 minutes

Animal Crossing: City Folk (November 2008) — 54 hours, 16 minutes

Fire Emblem Radiant Dawn (November 2007) – 46 hours, 40 minutes

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (November 2006) — 46 hours, 9 minutes

Wii Sports (November 2006) — 35 hours, 47 minutes

Mario Kart Wii (April 2008) – 31 hours, 40 minutes

Super Mario Galaxy (November 2007) — 27 hours, 37 minutes

Super Paper Mario (April 2007) — 24 hours, 13 minutes

Metroid Prime 3: Corruption (August 2007) 21 hours, 37 minutes

Mario Party 8 (May 2007) — 20 hours, 39 minutes

Pokemon Battle Revolution (June 2007) — 20 hours, 2 minutes

Wii Fit (May 2008) — 18 hours, 18 minutes

Mario Super Sluggers (August 2008) — 17 hours, 39 minutes

Excite Truck – (November 2006) 12 hours, 39 minutes

Battalion Wars 2 (October 2007) — 12 hours, 23 minutes

WarioWare: Smooth Moves (January 2007) — 11 hours, 39 minutes

Excitebots: Trick Racing (April 2009) – 10 hours 56 minutes

Wii Play (February 2007) — 10 hours, 7 minutes

New Play Control! Pikmin (March 2009) – 9 hours, 44 minutes

Endless Ocean (January 2008) — 9 hours, 41 minutes

Wii Music (October 2008) — 9 hours, 17 minutes

Wario Land: Shake It! (September 2008) — 8 hours, 47 minutes

Punch-Out!! (May 2009) – 7 hours, 55 minutes

Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree (June 2007) — 6 hours, 56 minutes

Mario Strikers Charged (July 2007) — 6 hours, 18 minutes

New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis (March 2009) – 6 hours, 14 minutes

Link’s Crossbow Training (November 2007) – 4 hours, 55 minutes

Donkey Kong: Barrel Blast (October 2007) — 4 hours, 41 minutes

New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (May 2009) – No Data Listed

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