Toby: The Secret Mine for Nintendo Wii U

About Toby: The Secret Mine for Nintendo Wii U

Toby The Secret Mine is a moody puzzle platformer about a little creature whose peaceful village life is shattered when his friends are taken away. Toby sets off alone into a shadowy world of mines, forests and ruins to bring them home. The whole game is drawn in stark silhouettes, with Toby and the dangers around him shown as dark shapes against soft glowing backgrounds. There is almost no text, so the story is told through places, light and quiet moments. It feels gentle and sad at the same time, and curiosity pulls you forward.

Play centers on careful jumping and clever puzzles. Toby must push crates, flip switches, ride mine carts and slip past traps that punish anyone who rushes ahead. Hidden cages hold his lost friends, and finding every one of them takes sharp eyes and patient exploring. Some sections test timing, while others ask you to think about how the machinery in a room fits together. Checkpoints are kind, so a mistake costs little and learning each area feels fair. The short length makes it a satisfying evening adventure with a real sense of discovery.

Genre	Platformer
Publisher	Headup Games
Platform	Nintendo Wii U
Available on	Physical copies for Nintendo Wii U

The Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Wii U closed in March 2023, and new digital purchases are no longer possible there. A physical disc from a retailer is now the honest way to add this game to a Wii U collection. Players who bought it digitally before the closure can still access their purchased games on the console they own.

It is a quiet little journey that lingers in the mind after it ends.

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What's inside

• Atmospheric silhouette art with soft glowing scenery
• Puzzle platforming across mines forests and ruins
• Rescue hidden friends tucked away in secret cages
• Mine cart rides and clever switch based puzzles
• A wordless story told through places and light

Best for

Great for players who enjoy calm puzzle platformers with strong mood and a gentle challenge.