Mario vs. Donkey Kong is a 2D puzzle platformer coming to Nintendo Switch. Here are our first impressions and all the information we have on it so far.
Mario vs Donkey Kong Review
Mario vs Donkey Kong First Impressions
Mario vs. Donkey Kong was initially released for Game Boy Advance and it is exciting to see that it will have a remake. The trailer for the game showed Mario chasing Donkey Kong when he stole the mini-Mario toys from the factory. Its gameplay seems reminiscent of the original Mario vs.Donkey Kong with added twists, like local co-op play.
Everything We Know About Mario vs Donkey Kong
Mario vs Donkey Kong Story Plot
The rivalry between Mario and Donkey Kong has been reignited on the remake for Nintendo Switch system. Donkey Kong has his eye on the prize and have stolen the mini-Mario toys from the factory. It is up to Mario to track Donkey Kong through a series of factory-themed levels.
Mario vs Donkey Kong Gameplay
Mario vs. Donkey Kong is a platformer that may be played in 2D. Mario may go through a number of factory-themed stages in this enhanced version of the original Gameboy Advance game. Mario had to observe his surroundings and use it to be able to clear the levels and get the key.
He also has the ability to do a handstand jump or back flips so that he can go through higher spaces or use the enemy to hang through their tail. Players can also play this game with a friend in a local co-op.
New 'Pieces of the Puzzle' Content!
On January 11, 2024, Nintendo revealed exciting new content coming tothe Mario vs Donkey Kong remake on the Switch! Entitled "Pieces of the Puzzle," the new content will feature over 130 new levels! Two new worlds will also be available called "Merry Mini-Land" and "Slipper Summit."
Lastly, two new modes will be implemented! First will be a Local Co-Op Mode, where two players on the same device can play as Mario and Toad respectively to tackle the game's challenges! If things prove too challenging, the inclusion of the new Casual Mode is surely for you! Casual Mode lessens the difficulty of the game and offers additional lives and afety nets for the players to conquer the platforms and obstacles at their own pace.
Mario vs Donkey Kong Trailer
Pieces of the Puzzle Trailer
Nintendo Direct First Trailer
Mario vs Donkey Kong Product Information
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| Title | MARIO VS. DONKEY KONG |
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| Release Date | February 16, 2024 |
| Developer | Retro Studios |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Supported Platforms | Nintendo Switch |
| Genre | 2D Platformer |
| Number of Players | 1-2 Players |
| ESRB Rating | Rating Pending |
| Official Website | Mario vs. Donkey Kong Website |
