New Super Mario Bros. Wii
New Super Mario Bros. Wii is a side-scrolling 2.5D Mario platformer for the Wii and the tenth game in the Super Mario series. In addition to the single-player experience, New Super Mario Bros. Wii also…
New Super Mario Bros. Wii is an adventure developed by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development, released 12 November 2009 on Wii U and Wii.
What New Super Mario Bros. Wii is
New Super Mario Bros. Wii is an adventure game developed by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development and released in 2009. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Wii U and Wii. It carries an ESRB E age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Today is Princess Peach’s birthday, so her castle is full of presents. Mario and Luigi are there, and they’re celebrating with the Toads and Princess Peach when a huge birthday cake arrives. Who in the world could it be from? Suddenly, Bowser Jr. and minions jump out of the cake. Everyone is shocked and pandemonium ensues. In a flash, the invaders snatch Princess Peach and fly away in a giant Airship. The Toads are in a panic! Mario and Luigi—and Yellow Toad, Blue Toad and Yoshi too!—pursue the Airship in order to rescue Princess Peach. Together, the four head out on an adventurous journey!
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It supports multiplayer and includes co-op. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Mario series
New Super Mario Bros. Wii is the 456th of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Mario Party: Fushigi no Koro-koro Catcher in 2009. Its critic score of 81 is 4 points above the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Super Mario World at 100.
How it was received
New Super Mario Bros. Wii holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 73% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 14 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 82, across 351 votes.
What it launched against
New Super Mario Bros. Wii launched on 12 November 2009, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins, Left 4 Dead 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins, Left 4 Dead 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for New Super Mario Bros. Wii yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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