According to Nintendo's updated sales figures, it's the only Mario spinoff not to crack 1 million copies in its first year, with no presence on the 1 million + copies list at all:
https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en/events/index.html
So does that...
We've had some... server side technical issues on the machine that hosts both Gaming Reinvented and Wario Forums, and it took them offline for about a day as a result of that.
Said issue has been fixed now, but we'll probably have to think...
Yeah. I agree that game over screens are pretty much pointless now. There's no real reason to have them in modern games, especially Wario Land ones.
And yeah I definitely wonder what would have happened with more time under their belt. Wario...
I think the invincibility as a flaw thing is interesting, because of course games with "game over"s can be seen kinda redundant anyways, which is why Super Mario Odyssey's thing with getting rid of coins instead is an interesting idea. In 2 and...
It's mostly about other GBA games, but there's some details about Wario Land 4 too.
Basically:
The game was designed to be played in short bursts
Abe thought Wario Land 2 and 3's invincibility was a design flaw, since nothing except 3's final...
This is a good point. Would it be super interesting to ask someone on staff what the original intentions were here. Treating them like business partners implies the former, but who knows, they could be bizarro dimension counterparts as well.
I guess the appeal of them being brothers really hinges on what their backstory is supposed to be, which Nintendo has sadly never provided.
Like, if they are just random wannabes who copied Mario and Luigi's style, then it works best if they are...