In celebration of Nintendo’s “Year of Luigi”, the green plumber is getting his very own Dr. Luigi game. Dr. Luigi releases December 31st 2013, (Only 2 days after this writing) on the Wii U eShop and is currently priced at $14.99. Dr. Luigi takes advantage of the Wii U GamePad, and the console’s HD graphics. This take on Dr. Mario seems to have a big focus on online modes, but also features local multiplayer. Some of the features are:
- New L-Shaped pills in celebration of Luigi!
- Use the Wii U GamePad in Virus Buster mode
- Compete Locally and Online
- Local & Online Leaderboards
- Endless Addictive Puzzle Fun
- Supports 2 Player Local Play
Using the Wii U GamePad with Dr. Luigi
Mode Selection in Dr. Luigi Wii U
Screenshot of Dr. Luigi on Wii U.