New Super Mario Bros. 2 (2012)

- Developer
- Nintendo SPD, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Platforms
- Nintendo 3DS
- Genres
- Platform, Adventure
- Rating
- 3.6 of 5, 166 player ratings
- Completionist
- about 17 hours
- Where to get it
- Nintendo eShop
How it feels
A classic side-scrolling Mario platformer with a coin-collecting twist, featuring new power-ups and gold-themed chaos.
cheerfulcoin-collectingfamily-friendlyclassicfast-pacedplatformernostalgic
About
New Super Mario Bros. 2 is a side-scrolling 2.5D action-adventure platform game for the Nintendo 3DS. As the direct sequel to New Super Mario Bros., it is an indirect follow-up to New Super Mario Bros. Wii. The game's main focus is on coins, with the primary goal being to collect one million. To reach the goal, the game includes many new items to aid the player, such as the Gold Flower, which turns Mario into Gold Mario.
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