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|producer = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kensuke_Tanabe Kensuke Tanabe]<br>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taro_Kudo Taro Kudo]<br>Hiroshi Suzuki
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|programmer = Hironori Ahiko
|artist = Akira Katsuta
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{{See also|Chibi-Robo (disambiguation)}}
{{See also|Chibi-Robo (disambiguation)}}
'''''Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash''''' (なげなわアクション!ぐるぐる!ちびロボ!, Lasso Action! Round and Round! Chibi Robo!) is a side-scrolling 2.5D platformer for the Nintendo 3DS and fifth installment of the Chibi-Robo series.
'''''Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash''''' (なげなわアクション!ぐるぐる!ちびロボ!, Lasso Action! Round and Round! Chibi Robo!) is a 2015 side-scrolling 2.5D platformer for the Nintendo 3DS and is the fifth installment of the [[Chibi-Robo! (series)|''Chibi-Robo!'']] series.
 
Everyone’s favorite little robot is back, this time in a side-scrolling action game! In ''Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash'', Chibi-Robo must swing his plug to whip enemies, reach far-off platforms, and solve environmental puzzles, as well as collect upgrades to extend his plug for getting hard-to-reach collectibles and uncovering hidden areas. ''Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash'' launched exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems on October 9, 2015.


== Story ==
== Story ==
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*Whip enemies and ricochet your plug and cord off of walls to solve puzzles
*Whip enemies and ricochet your plug and cord off of walls to solve puzzles
*Tons of collectibles
*Tons of collectibles
*Tap the new Chibi-Robo Amiibo figure to power up Chibi-Robo into "Super Chibi-Robo" or use a [[Toy Capsule Machine]] to unlock the in-game [[Collectible Figures]].
*Tap the new Chibi-Robo [[Amiibo]] figure to power up Chibi-Robo into "Super Chibi-Robo" or use a [[Chibi-Capsule Vending Machine]] to unlock the in-game collectible [[Figure]]s.


==Bundle Version==
==Bundle Version==
[[File:Chibi-robo-zip-lash-boxart.jpg|thumb]]
[[File:Chibi-robo-zip-lash-boxart.jpg|thumb]]
This is a special bundle that comes with an Amiibo. This Amiibo will transform you into the infamous [[Super Chibi-Robo Suit|Super Chibi-Robo]]. As Super Chibi-Robo, players will move faster and have a greater range for their plug. Leveling up the Amiibo unlocks special characters.
This is a special bundle that comes with an amiibo figure. This amiibo transforms Chibi-Robo into [[Super Chibi-Robo Suit|Super Chibi-Robo]]. As Super Chibi-Robo, players will move faster and have a greater range for their plug. Leveling up the amiibo unlocks special characters.


The Amiibo can be purchased separately on Amazon.com.
== Reception ==
The game's reception was largely negative, with many reviewers finding it generic and Chibi-Robo fans feeling that it did not represent the series well. A YouTube video criticising it entitled [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pi6LM1EASMg Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash | The Darkest Age of Nintendo] received over 2.5 million views, resulting in many referential jokes online when discussing the game.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

Latest revision as of 03:46, 31 July 2024

Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash
ZL NTSC box.jpg
Developer skip Ltd.
Vanpool
Publisher Nintendo
Platform(s) Nintendo 3DS
Release date Nintendo 3DS
  • JP 8 October 2015
  • NA 9 October 2015
  • PAL 6 November 2015
  • AU 7 November 2015
Language(s) English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese
Genre Sidescrolling platformer
Rating(s) Everyone PEGI 7 Violence All=CERO All (Suitable For All ages)
Media Nintendo 3DS Game Card
Not what you were looking for? See: Chibi-Robo (disambiguation)

Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash (なげなわアクション!ぐるぐる!ちびロボ!, Lasso Action! Round and Round! Chibi Robo!) is a 2015 side-scrolling 2.5D platformer for the Nintendo 3DS and is the fifth installment of the Chibi-Robo! series.

Story

Earth’s natural resources are vanishing – could eye-witness sightings of tiny UFOs have something to do with it? Whatever the case, Chibi-Robo must return to Earth to prevent an international crisis and send those thieving aliens packing!

Gameplay

  • Climb, jump, run and throw your plug and cord
  • Whip enemies and ricochet your plug and cord off of walls to solve puzzles
  • Tons of collectibles
  • Tap the new Chibi-Robo Amiibo figure to power up Chibi-Robo into "Super Chibi-Robo" or use a Chibi-Capsule Vending Machine to unlock the in-game collectible Figures.

Bundle Version

Chibi-robo-zip-lash-boxart.jpg

This is a special bundle that comes with an amiibo figure. This amiibo transforms Chibi-Robo into Super Chibi-Robo. As Super Chibi-Robo, players will move faster and have a greater range for their plug. Leveling up the amiibo unlocks special characters.

Reception

The game's reception was largely negative, with many reviewers finding it generic and Chibi-Robo fans feeling that it did not represent the series well. A YouTube video criticising it entitled Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash | The Darkest Age of Nintendo received over 2.5 million views, resulting in many referential jokes online when discussing the game.

Gallery

Chibi Holding Silhouette Film.png To view Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash's
image gallery click here