| 1 | Metroid Prime Trilogy | Nintendo / Retro Studios | Aug 24 2009 / Sep 4 2009 | 9.2 | Definitive collection of the Prime trilogy with enhanced controls; considered the ultimate Wii release. |
| 2 | Super Mario Galaxy | Nintendo / Nintendo EAD | Nov 12 2007 / Nov 16 2007 | 9.1 | Ground-breaking 3D platformer, redefining Mario with gravity-based planets and stellar creativity. |
| 3 | Super Mario Galaxy 2 | Nintendo / Nintendo EAD | May 23 2010 / Jun 11 2010 | 9.1 | A rare sequel that surpasses expectations with more inventive levels and Yoshi mechanics. |
| 4 | Xenoblade Chronicles | Nintendo / Monolith Soft | Apr 6 2012 / Aug 19 2011 | 9.0 | One of Wii’s largest RPGs, known for its world design, soundtrack, and groundbreaking scope. |
| 5 | The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess | Nintendo / Nintendo EAD | Nov 19 2006 / Dec 8 2006 | 8.7 | A dark, epic Zelda adventure; Wii version adds motion sword controls. |
| 6 | Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition | Capcom | Jun 19 2007 / Jun 29 2007 | 8.7 | The definitive RE4 experience with best-in-series pointer aiming controls. |
| 7 | Donkey Kong Country Returns | Nintendo / Retro Studios | Nov 21 2010 / Dec 3 2010 | 8.6 | A challenging revival of the classic DK platforming series with exceptional level design. |
| 8 | Wii Sports Resort | Nintendo / Nintendo EAD | Jul 26 2009 / Jul 24 2009 | 8.5 | Showcases MotionPlus with precise sports activities like swordplay and archery. |
| 9 | Super Smash Bros. Brawl | Nintendo | Mar 9 2008 / Jun 27 2008 | 8.5 | Introduced Sonic & Snake, Subspace Emissary, and huge content variety. |
| 10 | Okami | Capcom | Apr 15 2008 / Jun 13 2008 | 8.5 | Visual masterpiece; Wii’s motion controls enhance celestial brush gameplay. |
| 11 | Mario Kart Wii | Nintendo / Nintendo EAD | Apr 27 2008 / Apr 11 2008 | 8.4 | 12-player online racing, iconic wheel accessory; one of the console’s best-selling titles. |
| 12 | The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword | Nintendo / Nintendo EAD | Nov 20 2011 / Nov 18 2011 | 8.4 | Full-motion swordplay adventure; chronologically first in Zelda timeline. |
| 13 | Metroid Prime 3: Corruption | Nintendo / Retro Studios | Aug 27 2007 / Oct 26 2007 | 8.4 | Superb shooter and finale of the Prime trilogy, built around Wii pointer controls. |
| 14 | Wii Sports | Nintendo / Nintendo EAD | Nov 19 2006 / Dec 8 2006 | 8.3 | Most influential Wii game; iconic bowling, tennis, boxing that defined motion gaming. |
| 15 | Kirby’s Return to Dream Land | Nintendo / HAL Laboratory | Oct 24 2011 / Nov 25 2011 | 8.3 | Classic Kirby gameplay perfected with multiplayer and vibrant worlds. |
| 16 | New Play Control! Pikmin 2 | Nintendo | Jun 10 2012 / Apr 24 2009 | 8.2 | Enhanced Pikmin 2 with pointer controls; beloved real-time strategy adventure. |
| 17 | Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn | Nintendo / Intelligent Systems | Nov 5 2007 / Mar 14 2008 | 8.2 | One of the hardest FE games; deep strategy and direct sequel to Path of Radiance. |
| 18 | Kirby’s Epic Yarn | Nintendo / Good-Feel | Oct 17 2010 / Feb 25 2011 | 8.2 | Unique textile art style; relaxing and charming platformer. |
| 19 | Punch-Out!! | Nintendo / Next Level Games | May 18 2009 / May 22 2009 | 8.2 | Modern revival of the classic boxing series with great personality. |
| 20 | The Last Story | Nintendo / Mistwalker | Aug 14 2012 / Feb 24 2012 | 8.1 | Sakaguchi’s RPG featuring tactical combat and strong narrative. |