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First Thirty: Warioland Shake It
First Thirty: Warioland Shake It
Watch the Wario butt… watch the Wario butt… I grabbed Warioland: Shake It during Amazon.com’s recent Wii game sale and so far I’m really digging it. If my First Thirty is anything to go on, it is a pure 2D platformer, full of the grumpy, greedy charm that makes ...
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Wario Land: Shake It - the first 30
GoNintendo — I feel like Wario Land: Shake It was kind of ignored when it came out. Nintendo didn’t really go out of their way to promote it. They did a gas station launch, put together some print ads, and had one amazing YouTube video…but that was it. Did any of those things raise awareness of the title? I would say that the YouTube video did, but I don’t think it pushed people into picking the game up. If you have some spare cash, and spare time, give this one a try. Article here This entry was posted on Sunday, December 7th, 2008 at 5:55 pm and is filed under ...

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