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WarioWare D.I.Y.

This game, which puts the concept of user-generated content on center stage, allows players to design their own micro-games from scratch. Every element, such as the characters, the environment, the actions and…

87 29 April 2009

WarioWare D.I.Y. is an arcade developed by Intelligent Systems, released 29 April 2009 on Nintendo DS.

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What WarioWare D.I.Y. is

WarioWare D.I.Y. is an arcade game developed by Intelligent Systems and released in 2009. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

WarioWare D.I.Y., also known as WarioWare: Do It Yourself in Europe and Australia, is a minigame compilation and game creation system developed by Nintendo SPD and Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS. It is the seventh title in the WarioWare series and the last to be developed for the Nintendo DS family of systems. Formally revealed at Nintendo's conference in October 2008, the game was released in Japan on April 29, 2009. It was released in 2010 in North America, Europe, and Australia respectively and was accompanied by a separate WiiWare title, WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Mario Bros. series

WarioWare D.I.Y. is the 55th of 66 entries we hold in the Mario Bros. series. The next entry was Super Mario Galaxy 2 in 2010. Its critic score of 87 is 13 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Super Mario World at 100.

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How it was received

WarioWare D.I.Y. holds a critic score of 87 out of 100. That places it above 93% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 20 points above the year average.

What it launched against

WarioWare D.I.Y. launched on 29 April 2009, within three weeks of Minecraft, Plants vs. Zombies, Punch-Out!! and Shin Megami Tensei: Persona. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Minecraft, Plants vs. Zombies, Punch-Out!!, Shin Megami Tensei: Persona.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for WarioWare D.I.Y. yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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When did WarioWare D.I.Y. come out?
WarioWare D.I.Y. was released on 29 April 2009 for Nintendo DS.

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