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Wario Land II

Nintendo R&D1 · 1998

Side-scrolling · Platformer · Console

Dimension
2D
Rendering
Pixel art
Colors
GrayBlackGreenExport palette ↓
Linework
Black outlines, Interior lines
Shading
Dithered shading
Pixel details
8-bit, Dithering
Palette
Monochrome, Limited palette
Proportions
Exaggerated
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About

Wario Land II is a side-scrolling platform game in which Wario pursues Captain Syrup to recover stolen treasure. Enemy encounters can cost coins or transform Wario, with transformations helping him reach new areas.

Art style

Wario Land II (1998, Nintendo R&D1) is a 2D pixel art game played from a side-scrolling view. Its look is built from black outlines, interior lines and dithered shading. The palette is monochrome and limited.

Palette 9 colors

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Details

Release
Original release · Game Boy
Developer
Nintendo R&D1
Publisher
Nintendo
Released
1998-03 North America, Game Boy
1998-03-26 Europe, Game Boy
1998-05-15 Australia, Game Boy
Platforms
Game Boy
Also known as
ワリオランド2 盗まれた財宝 (Japan)
Wario Land 2: Nusumareta Zaihō (Japan)
Wario Land 2: The Stolen Treasure (Japan)
Warioland 2
Warioland II
Credits
Hiroji Kiyotake Character Designer
Masani Ueda Screen / Map Designer
Yasuo Inoue Package / Manual Design
Takehiko Hosokawa Director
Takehiro Izushi Producer
Links
wikipedia · mobygames

Screenshots 3

Related

Wario Land series 3 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 3

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