<s>
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
:	I-Application
Treasure	I-Application
Tracker	I-Application
is	O
a	O
2014	O
action	O
puzzle	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Nintendo	O
for	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
spin-off	O
of	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
series	O
which	O
builds	O
upon	O
the	O
isometric	B-Application
minigames	O
starring	O
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
from	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
3D	I-Application
World	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Enhanced	O
ports	O
were	O
released	O
for	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
and	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
on	O
July	O
13	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
including	O
additional	O
bonus	O
levels	O
themed	O
around	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
Odyssey	I-Application
,	O
but	O
excluding	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
3D	I-Application
World	I-Application
bonus	O
levels	O
from	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
port	O
has	O
sold	O
over	O
1	O
million	O
copies	O
,	O
making	O
it	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best-selling	B-Device
games	I-Device
on	O
the	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
free	O
update	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
version	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
February	O
13	O
,	O
2019	O
,	O
adding	O
co-op	O
multiplayer	O
where	O
another	O
player	O
controls	O
a	O
new	O
purple	O
Toad	O
with	O
white	O
spots	O
in	O
the	O
regular	O
chapters	O
alongside	O
Toad/Toadette	O
,	O
and	O
Toadette	O
in	O
the	O
DLC	B-Protocol
Special	O
Episode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Paid	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
March	O
14	O
,	O
2019	O
,	O
adding	O
a	O
new	O
'	O
Special	O
Episode	O
 '	O
featuring	O
new	O
courses	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
builds	O
upon	O
the	O
"	O
Adventures	O
of	O
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
"	O
levels	O
in	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
3D	I-Application
World	I-Application
,	O
where	O
the	O
basic	O
gameplay	O
model	O
had	O
first	O
been	O
introduced	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
players	O
control	O
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
,	O
a	O
Toad	O
,	O
and	O
his	O
companion	O
Toadette	O
,	O
attempting	O
to	O
safely	O
navigate	O
through	O
various	O
obstacles	O
and	O
reach	O
a	O
gold	O
star	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
each	O
level	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Completing	O
the	O
original	O
version	O
allows	O
players	O
to	O
see	O
the	O
link	O
between	O
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
:	I-Application
Treasure	I-Application
Tracker	I-Application
and	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
3D	I-Application
World	I-Application
,	O
and	O
having	O
save	O
data	O
from	O
the	O
latter	O
or	O
beating	O
Treasure	O
Tracker	O
allows	O
players	O
to	O
play	O
four	O
3D	O
World	O
levels	O
as	O
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Meanwhile	O
,	O
the	O
Switch	O
version	O
has	O
an	O
updated	O
ending	O
linked	O
to	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
Odyssey	I-Application
as	O
well	O
as	O
two-player	O
co-op	O
multiplayer	O
,	O
and	O
scanning	O
the	O
Wedding	O
Amiibo	B-Device
unlocks	O
four	O
bonus	O
levels	O
adapted	O
from	O
Odyssey	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
in	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
3D	I-Application
World	I-Application
,	O
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
and	O
Toadette	O
can	O
walk	O
and	O
run	O
,	O
but	O
cannot	O
jump	O
due	O
to	O
their	O
heavy	O
backpacks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
in	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
Bros	I-Application
.	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
they	O
can	O
pull	O
up	O
plants	O
from	O
the	O
ground	O
,	O
granting	O
the	O
player	O
coins	O
or	O
turnips	O
to	O
throw	O
at	O
enemies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
can	O
also	O
use	O
the	O
Super	O
Pickax	O
to	O
clear	O
out	O
enemies	O
and	O
obstacle	O
blocks	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
hammer	O
in	O
Donkey	B-Application
Kong	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
makes	O
use	O
of	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
GamePad	I-Device
's	O
features	O
,	O
as	O
the	O
player	O
can	O
touch	O
the	O
screen	O
to	O
manipulate	O
platforms	O
,	O
blow	O
on	O
the	O
microphone	O
to	O
activate	O
certain	O
platforms	O
,	O
and	O
use	O
gyroscopic	O
controls	O
to	O
aim	O
turnips	O
while	O
riding	O
mine	O
carts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
makes	O
use	O
of	O
Amiibo	B-Device
:	O
using	O
the	O
Toad	O
Amiibo	B-Device
places	O
a	O
"	O
pixel	O
Toad	O
"	O
in	O
levels	O
for	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
find	O
;	O
other	O
figurines	O
give	O
the	O
player	O
extra	O
lives	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
Nintendo	O
Switch/3DS	O
ports	O
,	O
the	O
hide-and-seek	O
pixel	O
toad	O
challenges	O
do	O
not	O
require	O
a	O
Toad	O
Amiibo	B-Device
to	O
play	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
opens	O
with	O
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
and	O
Toadette	O
ascending	O
a	O
tower	O
together	O
to	O
claim	O
a	O
Power	O
Star	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
final	O
scene	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
the	O
introduction	O
to	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
3D	I-Application
World	I-Application
plays	O
out	O
,	O
and	O
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
is	O
seen	O
following	O
a	O
falling	O
Green	O
Star	O
into	O
the	O
glass	O
pipe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
Switch/3DS	O
versions	O
,	O
the	O
final	O
scene	O
shows	O
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
following	O
the	O
Odyssey	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Early	O
in	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
3D	I-Application
World	I-Application
,	O
Nintendo	O
created	O
prototypes	O
of	O
various	O
gameplay	O
ideas	O
,	O
including	O
what	O
IGN	O
described	O
as	O
small	O
"	O
diorama-like	O
levels	O
the	O
player	O
could	O
twist	O
and	O
turn.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
decided	O
to	O
keep	O
the	O
small-scale	O
course	O
design	O
by	O
eliminating	O
jumping	O
entirely	O
,	O
which	O
also	O
forced	O
them	O
to	O
choose	O
a	O
player	O
character	O
other	O
than	O
Mario	B-Application
or	O
Luigi	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Director	O
Shinya	O
Hiratake	O
suggested	O
that	O
Shigeru	O
Miyamoto	O
make	O
Link	O
from	O
The	B-Application
Legend	I-Application
of	I-Application
Zelda	I-Application
a	O
playable	O
character	O
,	O
but	O
Miyamoto	O
instructed	O
him	O
to	O
choose	O
a	O
different	O
one	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
developers	O
then	O
realized	O
that	O
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
,	O
a	O
background	O
character	O
from	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
games	O
,	O
would	O
fit	O
the	O
role	O
due	O
to	O
his	O
heavy	O
backpack	O
,	O
which	O
they	O
reasoned	O
would	O
weigh	O
too	O
much	O
and	O
keep	O
him	O
from	O
jumping	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Originally	O
,	O
the	O
team	O
thought	O
the	O
levels	O
could	O
form	O
their	O
own	O
game	O
,	O
but	O
instead	O
a	O
few	O
were	O
included	O
in	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
3D	I-Application
World	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
3D	O
World	O
was	O
finished	O
in	O
late	O
2013	O
,	O
Miyamoto	O
found	O
that	O
the	O
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
levels	O
reminded	O
him	O
of	O
one	O
of	O
his	O
earlier	O
gameplay	O
ideas	O
inspired	O
by	O
the	O
Rubik	O
's	O
Cube	O
,	O
so	O
he	O
suggested	O
they	O
create	O
a	O
separate	O
Captain	B-Application
Toad	I-Application
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Polygon	O
declared	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
will	O
make	O
you	O
fall	O
in	O
love	O
with	O
the	O
mine	O
cart	O
level	O
"	O
,	O
comparing	O
some	O
levels	O
to	O
a	O
"	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
desert	O
environment	O
,	O
"	O
and	O
others	O
to	O
a	O
"	O
Luigi	O
's	O
Mansion-style	O
ghost	O
house.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
a	O
positive	O
reception	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Giant	O
Bomb	O
's	O
Dan	O
Ryckert	O
thought	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
"	O
plenty	O
of	O
fun	O
"	O
and	O
greatly	O
appreciated	O
the	O
replay	O
value	O
when	O
finding	O
the	O
three	O
optional	O
Super	O
Gems	O
in	O
each	O
level	O
,	O
but	O
he	O
found	O
the	O
ultimate	O
goal	O
in	O
each	O
stage	O
repetitive	O
and	O
that	O
,	O
even	O
at	O
an	O
MSRP	B-Protocol
two-thirds	O
that	O
of	O
a	O
full-priced	O
game	O
,	O
"	O
the	O
offering	O
 [ felt ] 	O
a	O
bit	O
thin.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
criticized	O
the	O
forced	O
gyroscope	O
functionality	O
,	O
but	O
was	O
more	O
praising	O
of	O
the	O
other	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
features	O
saying	O
they	O
"	O
succeed	O
in	O
bringing	O
a	O
dash	O
of	O
extra	O
variety	O
and	O
creativity	O
from	O
time	O
to	O
time.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
the	O
game	O
made	O
"	O
clever	O
"	O
use	O
of	O
the	O
GamePad	O
,	O
he	O
found	O
the	O
gyroscopic	O
camera	O
controls	O
"	O
annoying	O
"	O
and	O
was	O
disappointed	O
by	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
spartan	O
menus	O
in	O
addition	O
to	O
assets	O
recycled	O
from	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
3D	I-Application
World	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Switch	O
and	O
3DS	B-Operating_System
ports	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
sold	O
108,698	O
and	O
42,818	O
physical	O
copies	O
respectively	O
during	O
their	O
first	O
two	O
months	O
on	O
sale	O
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
March	O
2019	O
,	O
the	O
Switch	O
port	O
has	O
sold	O
240,000	O
copies	O
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
and	O
1.18	O
million	O
copies	O
worldwide	O
,	O
making	O
it	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best-selling	B-Device
games	I-Device
on	O
the	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
2021	O
CESA	O
Games	O
White	O
Papers	O
revealed	O
that	O
the	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
version	O
has	O
sold	O
a	O
total	O
of	O
1.37	O
million	O
units	O
,	O
as	O
of	O
December	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
nominated	O
for	O
"	O
Best	O
Puzzle/Adventure	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
Best	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
Exclusive	O
"	O
at	O
GameTrailers	O
 '	O
Best	O
of	O
2014	O
Awards	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
it	O
won	O
the	O
People	O
's	O
Choice	O
Award	O
for	O
"	O
Best	O
Puzzle	O
Game	O
"	O
at	O
IGN	O
's	O
Best	O
of	O
2014	O
Awards	O
,	O
whereas	O
its	O
other	O
nomination	O
was	O
for	O
"	O
Best	O
Wii	B-Device
U	I-Device
Game	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
3DS	B-Operating_System
and	O
Switch	O
versions	O
were	O
nominated	O
for	O
"	O
Nintendo	O
Game	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
"	O
at	O
the	O
2018	O
Golden	O
Joystick	O
Awards	O
,	O
and	O
for	O
"	O
Game	O
,	O
Franchise	O
Family	O
"	O
at	O
the	O
2019	O
National	O
Academy	O
of	O
Video	O
Game	O
Trade	O
Reviewers	O
Awards	O
.	O
</s>
