Yo-kai Watch
Yo-kai Watch centers on a boy who gets a special watch that lets him befriend and help mischievous Yo-kai and later summon them to fight other Yo-kai. Players can overcome challenges and help various…
Yo-kai Watch is a puzzle developed by LEVEL-5, released 11 July 2013 on Nintendo 3DS.
What Yo-kai Watch is
Yo-kai Watch is a puzzle game developed by LEVEL-5 and released in 2013. It is available on Nintendo 3DS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Yo-kai Watch is a role-playing video game series and associated media franchise created and developed by Level-5. The first video game in the main series was released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2013. Three main sequels and several spin-offs, on both Nintendo consoles and mobile platforms, have been released, with Nintendo handling international releases until 2019. In December 2019, the franchise expanded to PlayStation with the release of Yo-kai Watch 4++. An associated toy line is produced by Bandai for the Japanese market, while Hasbro formerly sold the toys under license in the Americas and Europe.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Yo-kai Watch series
Yo-kai Watch is the first of 28 entries we hold in the Yo-kai Watch series. The next entry was Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits in 2014. Its critic score of 74 is 4 points above the series average of 70. The highest-rated entry is Yo-kai Watch 3 at 83.
How it was received
Yo-kai Watch holds a critic score of 74 out of 100. That places it above 47% of the 2,791 rated puzzle games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 4 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Yo-kai Watch launched on 11 July 2013, within three weeks of Dota 2, Rogue Legacy, Sid Meier's Civilization V: Brave New World and Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Dota 2, Rogue Legacy, Sid Meier's Civilization V: Brave New World, Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Yo-kai Watch yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
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Quick answers
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