 wario land 4, originally released in japan as ,material further titles the game ; this subtitle is not mentioned in the game. is a 2001 platformer video game developed by nintendo and released for their game boy advance. in this game, wario has to gather four treasures to unlock a pyramid and save princess shokora from the golden diva. it features 2-d graphics with linear transformations (similar to yoshi's island). ==plot== wario is reading the newspaper when he notices an article about a mysterious pyramid found deep in the jungle. the legend related to the pyramid is that of princess shokora, ruler of the pyramid, who was cursed by the money-crazed golden diva. without wasting time, wario jumps into his wario car and speeds toward the pyramid. as he enters it, he finds a black cat and chases it. doing so, he falls down a precipice and is stuck inside the pyramid. after fighting his way through the entry passage and an early boss battle against spoiled rotten, wario discovers four new passages. after completing these passages, wario gains access to the innermost part of the pyramid, which ends up being the stronghold of golden diva. wario meets the cat again, who turns out to be princess shokora. wario defeats golden diva and exits the pyramid with all his treasure. what form shokora returns to depends on the number of treasure chests wario had acquired from the other bosses prior as well as how quickly the golden diva is defeated (this can range from a brattish child, a female version of wario, a peach-like princess and ultimately, a superheroine-like princess). shokora gives wario a kiss on the cheek and ascends to the afterlife. ==gameplay== [[file:wario land 4 - gameplay.png|thumb|
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