Due to its listed copyright year date, it seems Nintendo originally wanted to release Wario Land in 1993 but instead it dropped in 1994.
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Fun Fact: Wario Land 1’s Connection to Metroid
Wario Land actually did not have entirely original sound as some of the sound effects were taken directly from Metroid II: The Return of Samus.
Fun Fact: Japanese Title of Wario Land 1
The Japanese title for Wario Land could be translated as Super Mario Land 3: Super Strong Warrior.
Fun Fact: Wario Land 1’s Unique Endings
Much like the much later released Luigi’s Mansion games, at the end of Wario Land the ending changes better for Wario depending on how many coins and treasures you have collected.
Fun Fact: How Successful Wario Land 1 Was For Nintendo
Selling over 5 million copies Wario Land became one of the best selling titles for the Nintendo Game Boy platform.