

Then the trailer proceeds to show us all kinds of new features, like collectible Wonder Seeds, and new power-ups, including a Spiky-Ball Mario (not the official name) which rolls through enemies. After touching it, things go haywire as you're seemingly sent to another world where things are changed up. Our heroes must travel throughout the map, collecting coins, power ups, and a new form of currency that looks similar to purple coins in Super Mario Galaxy.Ībout 45 seconds into the trailer Mario touches a blue flame, which spawns a bunch of Warp Pipes and a strange looking fire-flower. Players start off on boards that usually move in a straightforward direction, each with their own set of levels, shops, and secrets. Wonder encapsulates everything we love about Mario side-scrolling platformers.

games for the Nintendo DS, Wii, and Wii U. The game looks similar in gameplay to the original Super Mario Bros., as well as New Super Mario Bros. The game will cost $59.99 (USD) plus tax. Wonder will release on Friday, October 20th exclusively for the Nintendo Switch. The game was announced today in the Nintendo Direct, which aired earlier today.īelow is the trailer in case you missed it: Wonder, the next side-scrolling platformer entry in the series. Not only are they getting a remake for Super Mario RPG, but a brand new Super Mario Bros. The latest entry in the Pikmin franchise allows players to take on night missions for the very first time, while Pikachu reunites the plucky Electric-type Pokémon with Tim Goodman for another mystery in Rhyme City.Super Mario fans are in for a big treat this year. Non- Mario items included trailers for a pair of long-awaited sequels: Pikmin 4 (July 21) and Detective Pikachu Returns (Oct. RELATED: 9 things you (probably) didn’t know about Mario & Luigi’s video game originsĭescribed as "the next evolution of 2D side-scrolling," Wonder features a number of wonky power-ups, including one that turns Mario into an elephant plumber.

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