Tag Archives: New Super Mario Bros U

Fri, Sep 14, 2012 | 09:56 BST

Wii U: release event trailers, watch them all here

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Wii U was laid bare by Nintendo yesterday, as the Japanese giant unveiled pricing and release date information for all regions, as well as a slew of software announcements and a handful of trailers. Some trailers are new, others were re-released by Nintendo last night.

Watch all of the games in action below. We’ll add more trailers as they come.

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Fri, Sep 14, 2012 | 09:07 BST

New Super Mario Bros. U trailer goes back to Dinosaur Land

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New Super Mario Bros. U’s latest Wii U trailer takes Mario, Luigi and the Toads back to Dinosaur Land, the mad setting of SNES classic Super Mario World. Relive your childhood below

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Fri, Sep 14, 2012 | 08:42 BST

New Super Mario Bros. U: official Wii U boxart revealed

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New Super Mario Bros. U has been given the boxart treatment following Nintendo’s Wii U throwdown yesterday. Gaze at it with your eyes below.

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Thu, Sep 13, 2012 | 16:04 BST

Nintendo reveals Wii U software line-up for Japan

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Nintendo has revealed its first and third-party software line-up for Wii U in Japan. It includes known quantities such as Assassin’s Creed 3 and Mass Effect 3 and some previously unannounced titles in the form of Ninja Gaiden: Razor’s Edge and Bayonetta 2.

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Mon, Sep 10, 2012 | 10:35 BST

New Super Mario Bros. U: 7 worlds confirmed, Boost Rush mode detailed

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New Super Mario Bros. U has received a batch of lovely new screens and details from GameInformer this week. Nintendo has revealed seven worlds so far, along with a host of new plot and gameplay features.

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Mon, Sep 10, 2012 | 10:01 BST

New Super Mario Bros. U screens reveal Super Mario World influence

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New Super Mario Bros. U may have the word ‘new’ in the title, but a fresh batch of screens from Nintendo show that the game’s stages closely follow some familiar levels from Super Mario World. Nostalgia fans can play ‘spot the reference’ below.

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Fri, Sep 07, 2012 | 17:44 BST

New Super Mario Bros. U graces cover of next Game Informer

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New Super Mario Bros. U is the main feature in the next issue of Game Informer. The site said the October issues is the first time in “16 years since our cover story has focused on one of [Mario's] adventures.” The magazine paid a visit to Nintendo of America to play the game, nabbed an extensive feature on Wii U, and also interviewed Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka. The magazine’s website will also feature month-long extensive coverage of the game as well. The cover is posted below along with a short video. You can view a larger version of the cover through the link.

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Tue, Jun 05, 2012 | 19:12 BST

New Super Mario Bros U announced, trailered

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Nintendo announced New Super Mario Bros U during its E3 Press Conference. The game can be transferred from the TV to pad, and allows up to four players. It will integrate with MiiVerse as well, allowing users to play as their Mii characters. The game also introduces the new Boost Mode, which can be used to add blocks, to help players avoid enemies, enable Mario to discover secrets or allow multiple players working together to perform a speed run in record time. The E3 video is below as well as an Iwata Asks video on the game.

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