Cranium coming to the Wii

Straight from the match made in heaven department, Ubisoft has announced it will be bringing a console version of popular board game Cranium to the Wii this December. Cranium Kabookii will feature classic Cranium gameplay while making copious use of the WiiMote and special glasses (allowing the player to read clues on the screen).

Cranium is a perfect match for the Wii and its fanbase. The game is organized around four areas of activities (the idea being that it will play well among people with different strengths) – language skills (for example, spelling a word backwards); Performance skills (think charades, or humming the tune to a song), artistic skills (drawing, etc.) and trivia questions. Players move around the board in…