The Wonderful 101: Remastered
Released May 2020
Lead an army of 100 Wonderful Ones from around the world in this Unite Action spectacular!
87% positive · 893 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
The Wonderful 101: Remastered launched on May 19, 2020 as PlatinumGames' first self-published title — a remaster of the original 2013 Wii U game. The release was backed by a February 2020 crowdfunding campaign that unlocked several stretch goals, which PlatinumGames subsequently delivered as free DLC.
The game received two waves of post-launch DLC. The first, a Time Attack mode (DLC-1 and DLC-2), shipped in June–August 2021. The second wave, "The Wonderful One: After School Hero" (Parts 1 and 2), shipped in May 2023 and represented an entirely new side-scrolling gameplay style following a supporting character, Luka. Both DLC releases were explicitly tied to crowdfunding stretch goals.
In the November 2023 Steam Awards nomination post (NEWS-1), PlatinumGames summarized their post-launch journey, noting they had "continually been updating the game over the past 3 years" and that the After School Hero DLC represented new content delivered that year. Crucially, the post reads as a retrospective thank-you to fans — there is no mention of any future content in the pipeline.
The Time Attack announcement in June 2021 (NEWS-3) included the line "More DLC is coming in the future, so stay tuned!" — but this was a forward-looking teaser that was plausibly fulfilled by the After School Hero DLC, which shipped in May 2023. No post-After School Hero communication has indicated any further content is planned. All four DLC items are released, all crowdfunding stretch goals have been delivered, and the most recent developer communication (November 21, 2023) contains no hint of additional content. The last bug fix patch was July 11, 2023.
With all announced content delivered, stretch goals fulfilled, and no outstanding commitments or announced future content, the game is complete as of the release of After School Hero Part 2 on May 26, 2023.
Evidence
PlatinumGames thanks fans and describes the game's post-launch journey as complete, framing After School Hero as the culmination of three years of updates. No future content announced.
Free DLC 'The Wonderful One: After School Hero' (Parts 1 & 2) released, explicitly noted as the fulfillment of a crowdfunding stretch goal. No further content mentioned.
Content
4 of 4 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
PlatinumGames Inc.
Achievements
100
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · Local/Split Screen
About this game
A team of heroes from around the world must UNITE to protect the earth from vicious alien invaders! This band of 100 Wonderful Ones works together using their fantastic abilities to create a variety of forms. Whether it be a giant fist or a sharp blade, they’ll use their wits and power to overcome the enemy’s pitfalls and perils! And the final member of this team of courageous heroes—is you.
From PlatinumGames, creators of the Bayonetta series, ASTRAL CHAIN, NieR:Automata, and Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, comes The Wonderful 101: Remastered! This game will be PlatinumGames' first self-published title, and is a powered-up version of The Wonderful 101, originally released by Nintendo on September 15th, 2013 as a Wii U exclusive.
The Wonderful 101: Remastered offers the unprecedented ability to control 100 heroes at once, with the flowing controls and dynamic action that are the PlatinumGames hallmark. It’s all brought together by a pulse pounding tale of heroic bravery and friendship standing tall against evil, and is PlatinumGames’ most ambitious offering to date.
Hideki Kamiya, director of The Wonderful 101, has supervised this remaster and added numerous improvements to ensure that this game can be more easily and thoroughly enjoyed by all and on various platforms, and with improved visuals, framerate, and loading time for an enhanced experience on all fronts.
Key Features
- Over 100 unique and dazzling, each with their own backstories and emblems!
- Change weapons in a flash with the “Unite Morph” system! Draw shapes to switch between swords, whips, hammers, and more to battle with strategy and flair!
- Unite Morphs can be more than just weapons! Build hang gliders and bridges to cross chasms, and bounce and blast your way to great heights! Use your smarts as well as your strength to solve puzzles and persevere!
- Don’t forget—a hero’s true calling is protection! Rescue the citizens you come across and your bravery will inspire them to UNITE UP! For a limited time, of course.
- Your missions will take around the world! Through cities, across the ocean floor, deep in the jungle, and to a host of exciting locations!
- Grab your controllers and try out "Multiplayer Missions", a shared-screen co-op mode that can be enjoyed by up to four players at once! Whether you'll work together for the mission or compete for the highest score is up to you and your friends.
Last evaluated Jun 25, 2026
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