Game Art Styles

Wario Land 4

Nintendo R&D1 · 2001

Side-scrolling · Platformer · Console

Dimension
2D
Rendering
Pixel art
Colors
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Linework
Black outlines
Shading
Baked lighting
Pixel details
16-bit
Palette
Vibrant
Proportions
Exaggerated
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About

Wario Land 4 is a side-scrolling platform game in which Wario explores a treasure-filled pyramid. Transformations help him navigate obstacles, and activating a level's switch starts a timed escape back to its entrance.

Art style

Wario Land 4 (2001, Nintendo R&D1) is a 2D pixel art game played from a side-scrolling view. Its look is built from black outlines and baked lighting. The palette is vibrant.

Palette 12 colors

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Details

Release
Original release · Game Boy Advance
Developer
Nintendo R&D1
Publisher
Nintendo
Released
2001-08-21 Japan, Game Boy Advance
2001-11 Europe, Game Boy Advance
2001-11-09 Australia, Game Boy Advance
2001-11-19 North America, Game Boy Advance
2001-11-23 UK and Ireland, Game Boy Advance
2011-12-16 Worldwide, Nintendo 3DS (Ambassador Program)
Platforms
Game Boy Advance, Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Nintendo Switch
Also known as
Wario Land Advance (Japan)
ワリオランドアドバンス (Japan)
Wario Land Advance: Yōki no Otakara (Japan)
ワリオランドアドバンス ヨーキのお宝 (Japan)
Wǎlìōu Xúnbǎo Jì (China)
Credits
Yasuo Inoue Artwork
Sachiko Nakamichi Artwork
Hiroji Kiyotake Designers
Tomoyoshi Yamane Designers
Takehiko Hosokawa Designers
Masani Ueda Designers
Isao Hirano Designers
Shinya Sano Designers
Ryuichi Nakada Designers
Ko Takeuchi Designers
Takayasu Morisawa Designers
Hirofumi Matsuoka Director
Takehiro Izushi Producer
Hiroshi Yamauchi Executive Producer
Links
official · wikipedia · mobygames

Screenshots 6

Related

Wario Land series 5 games

Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, black outlines, dithered shading (environment)1994Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3Wario Land II screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, black outlines, dithered shading (environment, character)1998Wario Land IIWario Land 3 screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, black outlines, dithered shading (environment)2000Wario Land 3Wario Land 4 screenshot: pixel art, side-scrolling, black outlines, baked lighting (environment)2001Wario Land 4Wario Land: Shake It! screenshot: hand-drawn, painterly, side-scrolling, black outlines, two-tone cel (environment, character)2008Wario Land: Shake It!

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