As a closet comparison one would draw upon Yoshi’s: Touch and Go, an early Nintendo DS title in which Yoshi continually moved across the 2D levels from left-to-right without command from the player, who had to secure his passage. From drawing paths across gaps to plotting the trajectory of eggs at enemies, Yoshi’s: Touch and Go Was all about showcasing the unique gameplay opportunities afforded by the Nintendo DS’s then unique touch screen functionality. Five years later, Prope has fleshed-out the idea from what was effectively a tech demo into an endearing Platform adventure, yet one that remains perfectly suited to the host format.
While its true that Yuji Naka hasn’t been churning out classics over the last fifteen years, a closer look at his work over that time shows a creator with a singular vision
Though today you can stuff stereoscopic 3D and console-quality graphics into your backpack, that once seemed inconceivable. Handhelds have evolved quickly, but we shouldn’t forget the games that made them great in the first place. Though these games lack raw processing muscle, they have a power all their own.
GameZone: "We take a look at 10 more titles that are worthy of your time and attention as our very serious list of the top 50 Wii titles rolls on."
