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November 2009
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The editors liked
There are moments when it perfectly recaptures the spirit of old Mario games
But...
Local multiplayer. New power-ups. Intuitive controls.
A superb 2D Mario platformer
Synthesized for multiplay.
Great level design
Challenging difficulty
Plenty of replay value
Multiplayer can be fun if you're not taking it too seriously.
Classic Mario gaming. Multiplayer chaos.
Fantastic level design
A great deal of challenge
Fun new Mario items along with classic items
Amazing lastability
Flexible
Wellimplemented multiplayer mode
Classic Mario elements that still work
Many of the best elements of previous Mario platform games in one place. Players can join and leave the main game at any time. Quicksave feature. A lot of great powerups
New suits and hidden stuff to find.
The editors didn't like
It tries too hard to cater to both the hardcore Mario fan and new Wii gamers
Making for an uneven experience.
No online multiplayer. Sub-par cut scene graphics. Four players mode is chaotic.
A lot more relentless than you probably expect when flying solo.
Multiplayer can be frustrating if you're taking it seriously
Motion controlbased moves can lead to control lapses
No Classic Controller support.
Myabe a tad to difficult for some gamers.
Repetitive motion control
Multiplayer can get chaotic
Odd timing issues
Slightly lighter gravity and a few awkward motion control issues.
Abstract: You probably haven't seen Borderlands and New Super Mario Bros Wii mentioned together in the same article very often, if at all. But, until their respective releases, the two occupied the very same apprehension-driven space in my mind. You see, desp...
Abstract: The negative qualities of the Wii are often mentioned. The common ones: it's comparatively expensive for what you get, SD graphics look crummier than ever and the supply of quality games seems to be a little on the sparse side. Say what you might about...
Abstract: Retro gamers are going to be delighted when they get their game on with New Super Mario Bros. Wii. This Nintendo Wii video game decided to rewind time by delivering us the Mario Bros., how we initially remember them being.Game Play in New Super Mario ...
Abstract: It's been a long time coming, but we finally have a new 2D (well, 2.5D?) Super Mario Bros. side-scrolling for a home console with this newest release, New Super Mario Bros. Wii. Don't let the name fool you into thinking this is just another ho-hum atte...
Basically, if you've ever enjoyed a 2D Mario game in your life, you are absolutely going to love New Super Mario Bros Wii. It's as close to the consummate 2D entry in the series as we're ever likely to get. Nintendo has taken all the fan-favor...
Fantastic level design, A great deal of challenge, Fun new Mario items along with classic items, Amazing lastability, Flexible, wellimplemented multiplayer mode, Classic Mario elements that still work
Repetitive motion control, Multiplayer can get chaotic
Abstract: Often, as they say, the best ideas are the simplest ones. When Nintendo made a song and dance about New Super Mario Bros. Wii's brand new four-player mode at the game's official E3 unveiling, the concept was so underwhelming in its obviousness, naysaye...
Abstract: NEW Super Mario Bros. Wii is surely a classic – it just isn't as big of a classic as it could have been. You'll love it and play it to death, but don't be surprised if those painful feelings of déj? vu and disappointment take over every now and then.
