WarioWare: Move It!

Mild overall intensity
Highest flag: Horror & psychological — spooky
AdventureParty/Casual

What's in it

Violence cartoon/stylized
Low

Bright cartoon slapstick across the rapid microgames — bopping, tossing, and comedic clashes with no blood or injury.

Horror & psychological spooky
Low

One stage sends a character through a lightly spooky 'Quest in the Dark' store; the tone is comedic rather than scary.

Who can reach your kid

What it is

WarioWare: Move It! is a fast-paced party game for Nintendo Switch built from over 200 'microgames' — tiny challenges lasting a few seconds each that you clear using motion controls, holding the Joy-Con in silly poses and moving your body. A loose comedic story frames the action as Wario and his friends vacationing on a tropical island. The content is bright, absurd cartoon humor: characters flee temple residents, battle cute penguins, surf on a shark, and face a goofy lava-monster version of Wario. There is no blood, bad language, sexual content, or purchasable content, and it can be played solo or in local multiplayer with no online interaction.

How it's framed

The game frames everything as lighthearted, over-the-top slapstick comedy; conflicts are cartoonish and consequence-free, played entirely for laughs and physical-motion fun.

Details

Developer
Intelligent Systems
Publisher
Nintendo
Released
2023-11-03
Metacritic 77critic score (third-party) · out of 100

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