New Super Mario Bros. U: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

New Super Mario Bros. U (2012) is a platform, adventure video game developed by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development, available on WiiU. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 79/100 on IGDB.

What is New Super Mario Bros. U about?

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.

Key details

New Super Mario Bros. U was released in 2012 and supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative. Platforms: WiiU. Developer: Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development.

Should you play New Super Mario Bros. U?

A solid 79/100 aggregate score makes New Super Mario Bros. U a safe pick for fans of platform, adventure.