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Spin the Bottle: Bumpie's Party
Developer(s)KnapNok Games[1]
Redgrim
Publisher(s)KnapNok Games
Rainy Frog (JP)[2]
Producer(s)Dajana Dimovska
Designer(s)Lau Korsgaard
Programmer(s)Uffe Flarup
Artist(s)Simon Gustafsson
Composer(s)Niklas Ström
Platform(s)Wii U
Release
  • NA: August 8, 2013
  • EU: August 8, 2013
  • JP: February 12, 2014
Genre(s)Party
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Spin the Bottle: Bumpie's Party (also known as Waiwai! Minna De Challenge in Japan)[3] is a 2023 multiplayer video game based on the party game spin the bottle. The game released exclusively on Wii U via the Nintendo eShop online store. This is the second video game developed and published by KnapNok Games, with their first game being B.U.T.T.O.N..[4]

The game received an update on February 13, 2014 which implemented six new minigames. Later updates would add minor features, such as a camera feature taking photos during gameplay and bonus challenge minigames.[5][non-primary source needed]

Gameplay

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The game is a minigame collection which takes full advantage of the Wii U GamePad's various capabilities.

Reception

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The game received "generally favorable" reviews according to the review aggregator website Metacritic.[6][11][12][13][14]

Awards and nominations

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Spin the Bottle: Bumpie's Party received the IndieCade 2013 Technology Award.[15] This was presented during the IndieCade E3 showcase located at the Independent Games Festival in Culver City, California. Afterwards, the game was featured as a display during the showcase, containing 3 new minigames from its upcoming update.

Additionally, Spin the Bottle: Bumpie's Party was nominated for the first Gamer's Voice Award at the SXSW Interactive Festival.[16] Competing against 25 other games, the award was given to Nidhogg.[17]

References

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  1. ^ "All Games - NapNok Games". NapNok Games. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  2. ^ "わいわい!みんなでチャレンジ". Rainy Frog. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  3. ^ "Spin the Bottle: Bumpie's Party Release Information for Wii U - GameFAQs". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  4. ^ "NapNok Games ApS games". MobyGames. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  5. ^ "Spin the Bottle: Bumpie's Party". spinthebottlethegame.com. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  6. ^ a b "Spin the Bottle: Bumpie's Party". www.metacritic.com. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
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  9. ^ "Official Nintendo Magazine Issue 90: 20 Wii U Games Reviewed". Official Nintendo Magazine. January 2013. p.93
  10. ^ "Official Nintendo Magazine Issue 90". Retromags. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
  11. ^ "Spin the Bottle: Bumpie's Party critic reviews". www.metacritic.com. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
  12. ^ "Spin the Bottle: Bumpie's Party Review - Review". Nintendo World Report. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
  13. ^ "GamesMaster Issue 269". Retromags Community. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  14. ^ "GamesMaster Magazine #269 (November 2013) scores | GRcade". grcade.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  15. ^ Sickr (2013-10-04). "Spin The Bottle Wii U Wins The IndieCade Technology Award". My Nintendo News. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  16. ^ John, Scalzo (2023-03-20). "GOTY Flashback: 2013-2014 SXSW Gaming Awards". Video Game Canon. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  17. ^ Renovitch, James (2014-03-08). "SXSW Gaming Awards Winners". www.austinchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
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