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New Super Mario Bros. U
Wii U · Released November 18, 2012 · Developed by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Published by Nintendo
★ 78Total 79Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative
PlatformAdventureActionComedyKids
Summary
New Super Mario Bros. U is a side-scrolling 2.5D platform game, and the fourth and latest installment in the New Super Mario Bros. series. As the sequel to New Super Mario Bros. Wii, the game is a follow-up game of New Super Mario Bros. 2. It uses new, more detailed background styles and models and introduces the Flying Squirrel power-up, acquired by Mario and his friends from an item called the Super Acorn, as well as utilizing the Wii U GamePad in Boost Mode. In addition to the core campaign, there are also challenge modes.
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Details
IGDB Rating
78.37 / 100
185 ratings
Total Rating
79.13 / 100
194 (user + critic)
Game Modes
Single player · Multiplayer · Co-operative
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Action · Comedy · Kids
Developer
Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
Also known as
AliasNSMBUOther Alias
AliasNew Super Mario Bros. MiiOther Alias
JapanNyu Supa Mario Burazazu YuJapanese title - romanization
AliasNew Super Mario Bros. MiiOther
AliasNSMBUAcronym
Korea뉴슈마UKorean title - acronym
Release history (5 entries)
| Date | Platform | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2012 | Wii U | — |
| Nov 30, 2012 | Wii U | — |
| Nov 30, 2012 | Wii U | — |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Wii U | — |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Wii U | — |
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Storyline
Bowser’s gang has taken over Princess Peach’s Castle! This time, the goal of the journey is Peach’s occupied castle!
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