

Failing to match the pose in time will remove a heart from the players' stamina meter. The gameplay is similar to Hole In The Wall the thief will crash through walls, leaving holes in the shape of bodybuilding poses, and players use the Wiimote and Nunchuck to match the pose. The differences between each character are cosmetic, and do not affect the gameplay itself depending on which one is chosen. Players can select one of seven different flamboyant characters, which include the Russian Radimov the top hat-wearing Spaniard, Mr. Muscle March is an action game in which players control a bodybuilder trying to stop a thief that has stolen their bodybuilding friends' tub of protein powder. Pedroso) performing the same pose as the hole. Critics highlighted its bizarre nature and camp style, which they compared to games such as Katamari Damacy, though its gameplay was criticized for being too simplistic and suffering from unresponsive controls.Ī screenshot of Muscle March, showing the player (as Mr. Company veteran Hideo Yoshizawa suggested porting Muscle March to the Wii as he believed its motion controls worked well with the game. The arcade version was developed by a team of newcomers to the company and was canceled due to it being too similar to "another arcade game at the time". Muscle March is based on an unreleased arcade game of the same name, where players used a set of dual joysticks to make a character perform various poses. Its gameplay is similar to Hole In The Wall, where players use the Wiimote and Nunchuck to perform specific bodybuilder poses to pass through corresponding holes in walls left by the thief. Players control one of seven different bodybuilders and try to catch a thief that has stolen their bodybuilding friends' tub of protein powder. It was released in Japan in 2009 and in North America and PAL regions in 2010.

Muscle March is an action video game developed and published by Namco Bandai Games for the Wii through the WiiWare service.
