New Super Mario Bros. 2(for 3DS)

Platforming games found their real stride when Mario was introduced to the gaming circuit. With a simple mission structure about how Mario rescues Princess Peach by searching her from one castle to another, Mario became an all-time favourite game character. With New Super Mario Bros. 2, the developers try to tell a new story about how Mario rescues Princess Peach with the help of his brother, Luigi. With new features and gameplay elements, New Super Mario Bros. 2 promises plenty of fun for young and old gamers alike. The sequel to New Super Mario Bros, New Super Mario Bros. 2 has many tweaks and additions that will get you addicted to the game. The game is targeted towards long-time fans of the series who love the character Mario. The side-scrolling platformer video game can prove to be a great companion when you are out travelling in a bus or a car. The game cartridge is available for the 3DS gaming console and can be played by everyone in the family as it comes with an Everyone rating from ESRB. Synopsis and Features Koopalings have reared their ugly head again and this time their plan is a lot worse than expected. Princess Peach has been kidnapped and this time Mario needs someone to help him rescue her. Luigi has joined Mario and together they will embark on an epic journey that is filled with creative puzzles and millions of coins to collect. With new power-ups and a strong level design, New Super Mario Bros. 2 will entertain you like no other Mario game before. Developed by Nintendo EAD and published by Nintendo, the new version of Super Mario Bros features polished visuals and great gameplay mechanics. The single-player campaign in the game is packed with 80 fun challenges. Chasing the villains in the game you, as Mario or Luigi, will gain power-ups to overcome your enemies. The movement controls in the game are retained from its predecessor. You jump, smash and stomp through the different worlds present to eventually reach the princess. The different types of power-ups that come with the game include Mini Mushroom, Mega Mushroom, Super Leaf: the ability to tail whip your enemies and Invincibility Leaf. Coins form the backbone of the game as there are various ways to collect them. The coins are thoughtfully hidden throughout levels and collecting them will allow you to unlock new areas. If you like collecting coins, you can turn on the Coin Rush mode to collect more hidden coins. This mode is unlocked only after you finish completing all the objectives in the first world of the game. The idea behind Coin Rush mode is to collect as many coins as possible in a given amount of time. Online Features If you like teaming up with a friend to complete different missions, you can do it in New Super Mario Bros. 2 as it supports multiplayer. 2 players, each with their own Nintendo 3DS and copies of the game, can play as Mario and Luigi and attempt to rescue the princess. You can exchange data and information with other fellow gamers using StreetPass. The game offers plenty of downloadable content that add more features to the game. The updates, DLCs and other content for the game can be downloaded directly from the Nintendo eShop.