The unimaginatively titled Virtual Boy Wario Land could be considered Wario’s first true standalone game. Wario Land released first for the Game Boy in 1994, but it featured the subtitle “Super Mario ...

It's well-known that Nintendo isn't too fond of fan games, as seen with a recent DMCA takedown that removed hundreds of Nintendo fan games from the web. But sometimes, fans just want to remember their ...

Every series has a starting point where it tries to find its own way out of the norm and make a difference in the wide spectrum of video games. At this moment, the driving force behind the series must ...

Alex has been playing and thinking about video games since the early 90s. As soon as he could hold a controller, he was hooked for life. A Nintendo Power subscription was something Alex was never ...

With the Wario Land series of platforming games being some of the most distinct, yet commercially underwhelming among Nintendo's lineup, it was inevitable that it would eventually fall into dormancy..

"He started out as the arch-nemesis of Mario in Super Mario Land 2, but quickly became an icon of his own for a series of Game Boy titles." "Who is Wario?" Yes, indeed. Who is Wario? Is he a bad guy, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Previous Wario games have been so successful on the Game Boy Color that Nintendo has never felt the need to give Mario's archnemesis his own 3D game.

In Wario Land 4, players take Wario through a pyramid in the jungle in search of treasure. Wario travels through the pyramid’s four passages in search of jewels, hoping to uncover the Golden Diva at ...

In recent weeks we've let you know about an eBook called Game Design Companion: A Critical Analysis of Wario Land 4, in which author Daniel Johnson adopts a thorough, detailed approach to the popular ...

Right out the gates, we'll make this clear: the game is currently only on PC and there has been no news of a planned Switch release. However, that doesn't stop us from dreaming... One glance at the ...

Remember the old Wario platformers? It’s understandable if you don’t; the last one goes all the way back to the Wii, in 2008. It’s not like Wario’s been completely forgotten. He always shows up when ...

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