With the arrival of the game onNintendo Switch Online,Wario Land 3is finding a brand-new audience. The platformer comes after two games that shifted what many thought about platformers at the time, withWario Land 3continuing a tradition of challenging players to navigate scenarios rather than worry about death.
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Like most platformers,Wario Land 3has a level-based structure that is separated between different areas. And while the entire game can be played without replaying anything, there is a ton of optional content that those who like completing games would be interested in. How long it takes depends on how the player decides to experienceWario Land 3.
How Long To Beat Wario Land 3
Despite having multiple ways to complete a level, Wario only needs to find and unlock one treasure chest to beat a section. Doing this throughout the game is considered beating just the main story. According to HowLongToBeat, it will take players10.5 hoursto beat theWario Land 3main story.
While there is a very easy way to beatWario Land 3, there are a couple of optional paths the player can take that will add to the experience even if it takes a little longer to fully beat the game. HowLongToBeat’s “Main + Side” metric states that players who choose this route will take14 hoursto beat the game.
Then, there are the players who will want to do everything there is to do acrossWario Land 3, which includes replaying every level to get every single collectible possible. For the “Completionist” run ofWario Land 3, HowLongToBeat states that it will take players20 hoursto fully get through every aspect of theGame Boy Color 2D platformer.
How To Fully Complete Wario Land 3
Wario Land 3 is packed with content, so it won’t be easy togo in and do everything. One of the main parameters for a “Completionist” run of the game is to collectevery treasurein every single level. That will involve players going back in to each level multiple times and taking different paths.
A few factors are needed to get to some treasure, including whether a level is played during the day or night, asWario Land 3has a daylight cycle. On top of that, players could be challenged to complete a golf minigame to earn a treasure chest. Players will need to also have a necessary amount of coins to even get into the minigame as well.
There area total of 100 treasuresthroughout the game, some of which are necessary to open new paths forward in the game. Successfully collecting all the treasure will unlock a “Time Attack” mode, which challenges the player to find all four keys in a level before time runs out.
In addition to the treasure chests, players should keep an eye out forMusical Coins. There are eight spread out throughout each level. Collecting each one will award Wario 10 coins. In addition, finding all eight in each level will unlock a secret golf minigame.
