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WarioWare: Touched!

Wario makes his debut on the Nintendo DS with hundreds of all-new minigames. Now you must complete your goals by using the touch screen and a stylus. Tap, scratch, and rub your stylus on the touch screen to…

70 2 December 2004

WarioWare: Touched! is an arcade developed by Intelligent Systems, released 2 December 2004 on Nintendo 3DS, Wii U and Nintendo DS.

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What WarioWare: Touched! is

WarioWare: Touched! is an arcade game developed by Intelligent Systems and released in 2004. It was published by iQue. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, Wii U and Nintendo DS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

WarioWare: Touched! is a 2004 action game developed by Nintendo SPD and Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS. The fourth installment of the WarioWare series, and the first of three on the Nintendo DS, the game involves rapidly completing "microgames" — simple minigames lasting extremely short periods of time — as quickly as possible. The microgames are exclusively controlled with the Nintendo DS's touchscreen and microphone.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Mario Bros. series

WarioWare: Touched! is the 38th of 66 entries we hold in the Mario Bros. series. The next entry was Mario Party Advance in 2005. Its critic score of 70 is 4 points below the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Super Mario World at 100.

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How it was received

WarioWare: Touched! holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 35% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored about average for its year. Player ratings track closely with critics at 75, across 106 votes.

What it launched against

WarioWare: Touched! launched on 2 December 2004, within three weeks of Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords and World of Warcraft. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords, World of Warcraft.

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When did WarioWare: Touched! come out?
WarioWare: Touched! was released on 2 December 2004 for Nintendo 3DS, Wii U and Nintendo DS.

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