Pang: Magical Michael is a puzzle-platform game, released on September 17, 2010, for Nintendo DS that was created by Mitchell Corporation and published in Europe and Australia by Rising Star Games. A release in the United States was planned, but later cancelled.[1] It offers features such as Tour Mode and Panic Mode, as well as dual-screen support, local wireless multiplayer battles, online leaderboards, achievements and a special touchscreen mode that can be unlocked later in the game. It shares some DNA with the previous game in the series: the arcade game Mighty! Pang.

Pang: Magical Michael
Developer(s)Mitchell Corporation
Publisher(s)Rising Star Games
Platform(s)Nintendo DS
Release
  • EU: September 17, 2010
  • AU: September 24, 2010
Genre(s)Puzzle-platform
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Reception

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Pang: Magical Michael received positive scores from media sources. On review aggregator website GameRankings, it received a score of 76.8%,[2] while on Metacritic, Pang: Magical Michael has a rating of 74%.[3] Nintendo Life gave it 8/10[5] stating that the game "is an excellent continuation of the Pang series, one designed for both entry-level and experienced players alike. It can either be treated as a simple challenge, a quest to beat and defeat all of the stages presented, or an invitation to explore and get as much out of it as possible."

References

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  1. ^ "Pang: Magical Michael Release Information for DS - GameFAQs". www.gamefaqs.com. Archived from the original on 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2016-06-04.
  2. ^ a b "PANG: Magical Michael on Game Rankings, DS". Game Rankings. Archived from the original on 20 November 2010. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
  3. ^ a b "PANG: Magical Michael DS reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  4. ^ "PANG: Magical Michael Cubed3 Review, DS". Cubed3. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
  5. ^ a b "PANG: Magical Michael Nintendo Life Review, DS". Nintendo Life. 2 October 2010. Archived from the original on 6 August 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
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