2008 has an air of mystery surrounding the Wii, because nobody is quite sure what Nintendo has planned for Christmas. The DS is a bit clearer, but it's still early. That said, it's hard not to be excited for the future after such a great 2007.

Why We're Looking Forward to 2008

Release of Smash Bros. Brawl!

Really, it's Brawl. What's left to say?

Also Nominated:

Finding out if third-party developers still think the Wii is a fad

Returning Franchises (Star Fox, Animal Crossing)

(Real) Online gaming for Wii

WiiWare

Wii Console Availability