PlatinGames brings its 2013 Wii U game, The wonder of 101, on Nintendo Switch – and possibly PlayStation 4 and Windows PC, if the Kickstarter developer's crowdfunding campaign is so successful. Switching from Wii U to other platforms will mean some changes Wonder 101: Restored, according to game director Hideki Kamiya. It's also an opportunity to fix a few issues with the original.
In an interview with Polygon at the Tokyo Game Show in 2019 in September, Kamiya said that PlatinGames was pleased with the size and content of the original content. The wonder of 101. He is one of the biggest Platinum Games, he noted. But the Wii U version is not a success, Kamiya said, and wants to bring the game to more players.
Naturally coming to Change, that will mean a much larger audience. Nintendo has posted more than 52 million Switch plans so far, almost four times the total number of Wii U applications shipped. And to stick with those broad viewers, Kamiya wants to do a few things to do The wonder of 101 "Usable."
Simple game mode will be a little easier in some parts, says Kamiya, and it's more in line with its complexity. There will be new screen incentives that will help players better understand Wonder 101: RestoredMechanics of gameplay.
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But perhaps the biggest change is yet to come Wonder 101: RestoredUser interface, which will change from two screens to a new platform. The original can be played on a single screen on the Wii U GamePad, thanks to the graphic mode, but Kamiya said he wanted to link it to this, allowing players to move and expand the "submenu" screen.
Technicians who like to draw on the touch screen to call for Unite Morph actions will still be available in the form of a switch, Kamiya said.
While there will be new heroes or gameplay content, Kamiya said Platinum wants to add new modes to Wonder 101: Restored. The addition of new modes is based on the game's stretch goals. Only two terms are guaranteed for this: a Steam game version and one for PlayStation 4.
More to add Wonder 101: Restored was described as "cosmetic" by Kamiya.
Kamiya and producer Atsushi Inaba said they have been thinking of delivering The wonder of 101 Changing for a while, and "Nintendo's kindness has allowed us to expand on other platforms."
In an email to press, PlatinGames also touched on the Kickstarter campaign Wonder 101: Restored and the latest investor developer installation from Tencent. Kamiya said that such investments are linked to Platinum's policy of self-publishing and other programs for the future. Plans to re-release The wonder of 101 guess the investment from Tencent.
The PlatinGames & # 39; Kickstarter campaign already seems to be on its way to success. In the first hour, the developer raised more than $ 250,000 from backstage players on the refund platform.
