![]() ![]() The Switch and 3DS versions don’t add much to the original, but they never really needed to. In 2018 on the Nintendo Switch and 3DS, Treasure Tracker remains a rare delight, nabbing iconography from across the core Super Mario series - characters, blocks and power-ups all function exactly as you expect them to - but recontextualising them under a single new ethos: “What if Jumpman couldn’t jump?” There’s still nothing quite like it. Read the full Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker review. It speaks volumes about Treasure Tracker’s wit and environment design that it completely strips us of the mobility powers that we’ve come to expect from a game set in the Super Mario universe and still provides lots of interesting puzzle options.” I’d also call it one of the best platformers of the year, except these characters can’t jump. On top of that, the Nintendo Switch adds 1080p60 resolution, while the 3DS version adds a pretty fitting 3D depth effect.“Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker is one of the smartest, most charming puzzle games of 2014. ![]() The new version includes new levels inspired by Super Mario Odyssey's Cascade Kingdom, Metro Kingdom, and Luncheon Kingdom, which can be unlocked by playing or by using one of the compatible amiibos. ![]() The game, a side-project by Mario masterminds Nintendo EAD Tokyo, was inspired by the very Japanese 'hakoniwa' (miniature garden) concept, and offers more than 70 levels full of little secrets, smart perspectives, and light-hearted platforming. That being the case, if you want to take a closer look, a free demo for the game just became available on the Nintendo eShop. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker was one of the cutest, most charming and smartly-designed games for the Wii U, so getting a new version on both Nintendo Switch and 3DS come July 13 is good news for those who missed it the first time around (which, judging by the sales of the Wii U compared to the Switch, is a lot of you). ![]()
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