{"id":17962,"date":"2018-04-21T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-21T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/platinumgames_wants_the_wonderful_101_on_switch"},"modified":"2018-04-21T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-21T09:30:00","slug":"platinumgames-wants-the-wonderful-101-on-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/04\/21\/platinumgames-wants-the-wonderful-101-on-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"PlatinumGames Wants The Wonderful 101 On Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/platinumgames_wants_the_wonderful_101_on_switch\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/platinumgames_wants_the_wonderful_101_on_switch\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/platinumgames_wants_the_wonderful_101_on_switch\/large.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"resize\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J-61NKRaYjw?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\" type=\"text\/html\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\">[embedded content]<\/iframe> <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/wiiu\/wonderful_101\"><strong>The Wonderful 101<\/strong><\/a> was one of the Wii U&#8217;s most unique and enjoyable exclusives, but the commercial failure of the console meant it didn&#8217;t reach as many people as it should have done.<\/p>\n<p>PlatinumGames&#8217; Atsushi Inaba and Hideki Kamiya want to change that by releasing the game on Switch, and during a talk at\u00a0Reboot Develop 2018 in Croatia, Kamiya issued a rallying cry:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"9\">\n<p>We&#8217;re going to knock the audience participation up a bit. They&#8217;re still trying to negotiate with Nintendo whether a possible Wonderful 101 Switch release could happen but it always helps when the people in the audience at Reboot clap if they&#8217;d actually buy a Switch version of Wonderful 101. So anybody who would buy that, please clap&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>After the talk, <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2018-04-20-hey-nintendo-platinumgames-wants-the-wonderful-101-on-switch\">Eurogamer<\/a> caught up with Inaba to clarify things. A translator listened to Inaba&#8217;s reply and then said:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"14\">\n<p>From their perspective obviously there are things they can&#8217;t talk about, about dealings they have with Nintendo. Certainly they can say everything they said during the speech, which was, &#8216;Hey, we should do that.&#8217; But whether that is a &#8216;we are going to do that&#8217;, and what the likelihood is of that happening, is just going to have to be something you wait to find out.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>We certainly wouldn&#8217;t be against this incredible game getting a new lease of life on Switch, but what about you? Let us know if you&#8217;d double dip if it got a re-release by posting a comment below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] The Wonderful 101 was one of the Wii U&#8217;s most unique and enjoyable exclusives, but the commercial failure of the console meant it didn&#8217;t reach as many people as it should have done. 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