Wario World (ワリオワールド, Wario Wārudo?) is a platform game developed by Treasure and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo GameCube. It was released in Japan on May 27, 2003, in Europe on June 20, 2003, in North America on June 23, 2003, and in Australia on July 10, 2003. It marks Wario's first starring appearance on a home games console. The game's plot centers around Wario and his quest to regain his treasure and his castle from Black Jewel, an evil gem.
The game was fairly well received by reviewers. They praised the gameplay but criticized the game for being too short. Wario World has sold over 142,000 copies in Japan and over 256,000 copies in the United States. In 2004, the game was re-released as a Player's Choice title.
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