<s>
Wario	B-Application
World	I-Application
is	O
a	O
platform	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Treasure	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Nintendo	O
for	O
the	O
GameCube	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Wario	B-Application
Worlds	I-Application
gameplay	O
centers	O
mainly	O
on	O
combating	O
enemies	O
,	O
although	O
it	O
requires	O
some	O
platform	O
navigation	O
similar	O
to	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
64	I-Application
and	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
Sunshine	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
new	O
feature	O
in	O
Wario	B-Application
World	I-Application
are	O
the	O
spherical	O
"	O
glue	O
globes	O
"	O
,	O
in	O
which	O
Wario	O
is	O
stuck	O
to	O
if	O
he	O
touches	O
it	O
,	O
allowing	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
reach	O
otherwise	O
inaccessible	O
areas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
the	O
player	O
collects	O
all	O
the	O
treasure	O
in	O
the	O
various	O
levels	O
,	O
minigames	O
from	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
title	O
WarioWare	B-Application
,	I-Application
Inc.	I-Application
:	I-Application
Mega	I-Application
Microgames	I-Application
!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
are	O
unlocked	O
,	O
and	O
they	O
can	O
be	O
played	O
by	O
using	O
the	O
GameCube	B-Device
–	I-Device
Game	I-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
link	I-Device
cable	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Wario	B-Application
World	I-Application
was	O
shown	O
at	O
E3	O
2002	O
as	O
a	O
technical	O
demo	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
August	O
22	O
,	O
2002	O
,	O
at	O
Nintendo	O
's	O
Gamer	O
's	O
Summit	O
,	O
Wario	B-Application
Worlds	I-Application
North	O
American	O
release	O
date	O
was	O
set	O
to	O
November	O
11	O
,	O
2002	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
uncertain	O
who	O
was	O
developing	O
Wario	B-Application
World	I-Application
,	O
until	O
April	O
22	O
,	O
2003	O
,	O
when	O
Nintendo	O
of	O
America	O
revealed	O
that	O
Treasure	O
was	O
developing	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
the	O
successful	O
development	O
collaboration	O
Treasure	O
and	O
Nintendo	O
shared	O
with	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
title	O
,	O
Sin	B-Application
and	I-Application
Punishment	I-Application
,	O
the	O
two	O
companies	O
wanted	O
to	O
work	O
together	O
again	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Wario	B-Application
Worlds	I-Application
music	O
was	O
composed	O
by	O
Norio	O
Hanzawa	O
and	O
Minako	O
Hamano	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Wario	O
was	O
voiced	O
by	O
Charles	O
Martinet	O
,	O
who	O
also	O
voices	O
Mario	B-Application
and	O
Luigi	O
in	O
the	O
Mario	B-Application
series	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Wario	B-Application
World	I-Application
had	O
a	O
moderate	O
performance	O
commercially	O
,	O
selling	O
over	O
142,000	O
copies	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
256,000	O
copies	O
in	O
the	O
US	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2004	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
re-released	O
alongside	O
Mario	B-Device
Golf	I-Device
:	I-Device
Toadstool	I-Device
Tour	I-Device
and	O
F-Zero	B-Application
GX	I-Application
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Player	O
's	O
Choice	O
line	O
,	O
a	O
selection	O
of	O
games	O
with	O
high	O
sales	O
sold	O
for	O
a	O
reduced	O
price	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Wario	B-Application
World	I-Application
received	O
fairly	O
positive	O
reviews	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
US	O
version	O
of	O
Play	O
magazine	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
perfect	O
score	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
reviewer	O
commented	O
that	O
Wario	B-Application
World	I-Application
"	O
pays	O
off	O
every	O
second	O
[	O
he	O
is ]	O
holding	O
the	O
controller	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
,	O
to	O
[him],	O
is	O
greatness	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nintendo	B-Application
Power	I-Application
said	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
"	O
tons	O
of	O
fun	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GamePro	O
stated	O
that	O
Wario	B-Application
World	I-Application
"	O
stays	O
addictive	O
by	O
weight	O
of	O
sheer	O
design	O
innovation	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Matt	O
Casamassina	O
of	O
IGN	O
declared	O
that	O
Wario	B-Application
World	I-Application
had	O
"	O
some	O
great	O
control	O
mechanics	O
and	O
inventive	O
level	O
work	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Just	O
do	O
n't	O
expect	O
a	O
Mario-quality	O
adventure	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
least	O
in	O
my	O
book	O
,	O
he	O
's	O
got	O
at	O
least	O
one	O
game	O
that	O
's	O
better	O
than	O
Mario	B-Application
's	O
.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Wario	B-Application
World	I-Application
received	O
criticism	O
for	O
its	O
length	O
,	O
with	O
some	O
reviewers	O
stating	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
shorter	O
than	O
the	O
average	O
console	O
title	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tom	O
Bramwell	O
of	O
Eurogamer	O
compared	O
Wario	B-Application
World	I-Application
to	O
Luigi	B-Application
's	I-Application
Mansion	I-Application
,	O
a	O
game	O
also	O
criticized	O
for	O
its	O
length	O
,	O
and	O
said	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
like	O
Luigi	B-Application
's	I-Application
Mansion	I-Application
"	O
all	O
over	O
again	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GameSpy	O
stated	O
that	O
Wario	B-Application
World	I-Application
"	O
offers	O
little	O
above	O
and	O
beyond	O
the	O
standard	O
3D	O
platform	O
romp	O
,	O
and	O
what	O
is	O
offered	O
turns	O
out	O
to	O
be	O
very	O
short	O
and	O
repetitive	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
