Nintendo Wii U eShop1001 Spikes for Nintendo Wii U
About 1001 Spikes for Nintendo Wii U
1001 Spikes is a platformer built for players who enjoy pain in the best possible way. You play a fearless explorer hunting for treasure deep inside dangerous ruins, much like the classic adventurers of old adventure films. Every room is a puzzle of spikes, traps, falling blocks and hidden dangers. Death comes fast and often, sometimes within seconds of entering a new area. The game gives you a huge pool of lives, and you will need every single one of them before the adventure is done.
The challenge is tough but fair, and learning each room feels deeply satisfying. Precise jumps, careful timing and sharp memory carry you through stage after stage. Along the way you unlock extra characters, each with small twists that change how you approach the traps. Short levels keep frustration low because you are always back in the action within moments. Hidden skulls and secret paths reward the bravest explorers.

| Genre | Platformer |
| Publisher | Nicalis |
| Platform | Nintendo Wii U |
| Release | 2014 |
| Available on | Physical copies for Nintendo Wii U |
The Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Wii U closed in March 2023, so buying a fresh digital copy is no longer an option today. The honest way to enjoy it now is a physical disc from a retailer who still stocks Wii U games. If you picked it up digitally before the closure, you can still access your purchased games on your console, since earlier purchases remain tied to your account and ready to play whenever you switch the system on.
It earns its place in any Wii U collection.
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What's inside
- One thousand lives to burn through deadly ruins
- Precise jumping and timing in every stage
- Unlockable characters with unique twists
- Hidden skulls and secret paths to discover
- Short stages that get you back in fast
Best for
Perfect for players who love a real challenge and never back down from a tough stage.