New Super Mario Bros. Wii

Platform Tested: Nintendo Wii Genre: Action/Adventure ESRB: E for Everyone It's back! New Super Mario Bros. Wii is the latest addition to the widely popular Super Mario Bros. franchise. Unlike Nintendo's recent 3D Mario Bros. platformers, however, this game is a throwback to the days of the origi

82%Game Brain Score

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82% User Score Based on 280 reviews

Critic Score 84%Based on 4 reviews

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"New Super Mario Bros. Wii" is a side-scrolling platformer game, and the tenth installment in the Super Mario series. This Wii game offers a single-player experience as well as a multiplayer mode for up to four players, featuring co-op and vs. modes. The game includes new power-ups, such as the Propeller Mushroom and the Penguin Suit, as well as new levels and enemies, expanding on its DS predecessor.

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A handful of brilliant levels.
Amazing final battle (surprise!).
Two-player mode is the best.

Too simplistic for longtime players.
Motion controls detract from the experience.
No online multiplayer.

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The graphics received mixed reviews, with some users noting sub-par quality in cut scenes, while others found the chaotic nature of the four-player mode detracted from the overall visual experience. Additionally, the absence of online multiplayer was mentioned, which may impact the graphical engagement for some players.
- “The cutscene graphics are sub-par.”
- “There is no online multiplayer.”
- “The four-player mode is chaotic.”