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New Super Mario Bros. U

Released November 18, 2012 on Wii U

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About New Super Mario Bros. U

New Super Mario Bros. U is a side-view platform game for the Wii U, released on November 18, 2012. It is a 2.5D adventure in which the player moves through side-scrolling stages, and it carries the Mario, Comedy, Action, and Kids themes of the Super Mario franchise. It carries an ESRB rating of E for Everyone and a PEGI 3 rating.

This title continues the New Super Mario Bros. line as its fourth release. Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development and Nintendo developed it. Nintendo published it. The game supports single-player play, as well as multiplayer and co-operative modes for multiple players sharing the screen.

The background art and character models are more detailed than those of earlier entries in the line. The Wii U GamePad plays a role in the design, with a Boost Mode that uses the controller's screen. The campaign is joined by additional challenge modes. The premise has Bowser's forces holding Princess Peach's castle, which becomes the destination of the journey.

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New Super Mario Bros. U FAQ

When did New Super Mario Bros. U come out?

New Super Mario Bros. U came out on November 18, 2012.

What platforms is New Super Mario Bros. U on?

New Super Mario Bros. U came out on Wii U.

Who made New Super Mario Bros. U?

New Super Mario Bros. U is developed by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development, Nintendo and Nintendo and published by Nintendo.

Is New Super Mario Bros. U multiplayer?

Yes. New Super Mario Bros. U supports single player, multiplayer and co-operative.

What is New Super Mario Bros. U rated?

New Super Mario Bros. U is rated ESRB E (Everyone) and PEGI 3.

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