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A Nintendo representative commented that Nintendo was "trying to stretch the kids' imaginations" with Lolo.
IGN called it one of Satoru Iwata's successes, describing it as something that was "all about fun, appeal and simplicity over an abundance of bells and whistles".
Eurogamers Dan Whitehead praised it for not being "yet another cutesy platformer", calling it a "diverting casual game".
He stated that it was not a "classic title that everyone should rush to own", but it was still a quality title.
Writer Justin McElroy commented that he had fond memories of it, and has no worry of how well it has aged since its release on the NES, feeling that puzzle games stay "enjoyable forever"; however, he criticized the music, saying that its looping drove players "ever closer to the dark edge of madness".
IGNs Cam Shea said that it was not worth paying for, though it had more value than many other Virtual Console titles.
Nintendo Life's Darren Calvert called its level designs "ingenious", commenting that they will "tax the old grey matter".
Nintendo World Reports Michael Cole commented that its gameplay remained fresh in its Wii release, as well as "approachable".
Writer Danny Cowan compared the video game Roll Away and said that it was similar to the "find the key/find the exit" gameplay of Lolo.
Eurogamers Dan Whitehead praised it for not being "yet another cutesy platformer", calling it a "diverting casual game".
Writer Justin McElroy commented that he had fond memories of it, and has no worry of how well it has aged since its release on the NES, feeling that puzzle games stay "enjoyable forever"; however, he criticized the music, saying that its looping drove players "ever closer to the dark edge of madness".
It is the fifth game in the Eggerland series, the third one released in Europe, but the first one released in North America.
A Game Boy follow-up was released in 1994 in Japan as Lolo no Daibouken, but it was localized with the same name, Adventures of Lolo.
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