Release (UK): 25/03/2011
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Release (USA): 27/03/2011
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Release (Jap): 26/02/2011
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Genre: Platform, Puzzle
Developer: Nintendo Co., Ltd., 1-UP Studio Inc.
Publisher: Nintendo Co., Ltd.


A charming puzzle adventure
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker brings a delightful blend of platforming and puzzle-solving to the Nintendo 3DS. Released in 2011, this spin-off from Super Mario 3D World allows players to control Captain Toad as he embarks on an adventure to collect treasure. The game takes place in intricately designed levels that are like miniature dioramas, where each environment is packed with puzzles and hidden secrets. It’s a unique experience, where the goal isn’t just to reach the end but to explore each level from multiple angles to uncover all its secrets.
Brain-teasing puzzles with a fresh twist
One of the key aspects of Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker is its puzzle mechanics. Toad cannot jump, which adds an extra layer of challenge to the platforming, as players must think carefully about how to navigate each level. The game cleverly combines exploration and puzzle-solving, with each stage offering a fresh challenge. You’ll rotate the camera to discover new paths, uncover hidden treasures, and avoid traps, all while trying to collect all the stars before time runs out.
Perfect for fans of puzzle-platformers
Whether you’re a fan of the Mario franchise or just enjoy creative puzzle games, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker is an engaging title that delivers hours of entertainment. Its simple yet captivating gameplay makes it accessible for players of all ages, while the complex puzzles ensure there’s always something new to discover. With its charming visuals and inventive level design, it’s a must-play for fans of the genre, offering a unique experience that’s both fun and rewarding.