Rating: 78.3%
Platforms: Wii U
Genres: Platform and Adventure
Themes: Action, Comedy and Kids
Keywords: ghosts, dinosaurs, side-scrolling, asymmetric gameplay, snow, sequel, high score, yoshi, swimming, floating blocks, challenges, super-ness, 60 fps on consoles, world map, protagonist's name in the title, polygonal 3d, damsel in distress, collectibles, touch controls, launch titles, 4 player co-op, sprinting mechanics, off-tv play, nintendo network, wii u pro controller support, wii remote support on wii u, underwater gameplay, level select map, in-game achievements, asymmetric co-op, miiverse integration, mii support, sideways wii remote gameplay, linear gameplay, competitive co-op, boomerang bros., donut block, hammer bros., wiggler, pax east 2013, pax prime 2012, e3 2012, e3 2011, dinosaur riding, playable character - luigi and playable character - toad
Perspective: Side view
Developer: Nintendo EAD;Nintendo;Nintendo
New Super Mario Bros. U
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.