Tons of Super Mario Maker 2 screenshots / art
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Nintendo has passed along a batch of new screenshots and art from Super Mario Maker 2. Have a look at the full set below.
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Super Mario Maker 2 Direct recap announcement
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Nintendo has shared an announcement recapping all of today’s news from the Super Mario Maker 2 Direct. For the full press release, continue on below.
REDMOND, Wash., May 15, 2019 – During the Super Mario Maker 2 Direct video presentation, Nintendo shared new details about the Super Mario Maker 2 game, launching exclusively for the Nintendo Switch system on June 28. The deep dive into the game revealed some of what’s new in Super Mario Maker 2, including new course parts and tools; a new single-player story mode with more than 100 Nintendo-created courses; new course themes; details about online course sharing*; options to create and play together with others**; and information about a special offer for Nintendo Switch Online members. The presentation also covered the upcoming Super Mario Maker 2 Invitational 2019 tournament, streaming live online the weekend before E3 from Los Angeles. The Nintendo Direct was stuffed with more fun goodies than a ? block!
“Super Mario Maker 2 puts the power of creating unique Super Mario courses into the hands of the player,” said Nick Chavez, Nintendo of America’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. “Video game fans of all ages have more tools than ever to help them stretch their imaginations as they make, play and share the Super Mario courses of their dreams.”
To view the Nintendo Direct video in its entirety, visit https://www.nintendo.com/nintendo-direct. Some of the highlights revealed in the video include:
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Nintendo Switch Online service adds new Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers offer
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Nintendo Switch Online has unveiled a new offer for its service. If you’re a paid member, you can purchase a pair of Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers from the eShop that can be redeemed for two eligible digital games. By redeeming these vouchers, you can save up to $19.99 on the combined suggested retail price of two games.
Here’s the full lineup of eligible titles:
Super Mario Maker 2 Direct – full presentation
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Nintendo has uploaded the full presentation for today’s Super Mario Maker 2 Direct. If you missed any part of the presentation, catch up on it below.
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Super Mario Maker 2 pre-load live, file size
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Following today’s Nintendo Direct, pre-loading for Super Mario Maker 2 has gone live on the Switch eShop. The game takes up 2.8GB of space.
Two editions are available on the eShop. You can purchase the standard digital copy of Super Mario Maker 2 for $59.99, or a 12-month Nintendo Switch Online bundle for $69.99.
Source: Switch eShop
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Super Mario Maker 2 Invitational 2019 announced for E3
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Nintendo has announced its third game-focused tournament for E3 2019. The Super Mario Maker 2 Invitational 2019 will be held in time for E3 on June 8, the company revealed today. Participants will “test their platforming abilities on Super Mario Maker 2 courses, custom-made by Nintendo’s Treehouse”.
Super Mario Maker 2 has online multiplayer
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During today’s Nintendo Direct, it was announced that Super Mario Maker 2 will have online and local multiplayer. Along with Multiplayer Versus, Multiplayer Co-op will be included.
In Multiplayer Versus, four players will be assigned a different character, and will race to the end in a randomly-selected course. Your versus rating will change depending on your performance. Meanwhile, Multiplayer Co-op has players working together to beat a level.
If four Switch players are in a room together with their own systems, one player can create a room for multiplayer. Only the person who makes the room needs a persistent online connection for everyone to play. There are no ratings here, but you can view the standings.
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Super Mario Maker 2 reveals story mode
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Super Mario Maker 2 will have a story mode, Nintendo announced during today’s Direct presentation.
Here’s what we know:
– Mario sets out to help build Princess Peach’s castle
– Go through courses in search of coins
– Accept tasks from the bulletin board
– Earn coins as a reward
– Over 100 courses in story mode
– As reconstruction progresses, Mario can reach new areas
– Characters may offer up additional jobs
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Warlock’s Tower coming to Switch, due out this month
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We first shared the news about Warlock’s Tower back in 2016. At the time, the Game Boy-inspired title was planned for 3DS. Those plans have shifted, and we’ll now be seeing it on Switch – and very soon at that.
Warlock’s Tower will launch for Switch through the eShop on May 29. Find an overview of the game below, along with a new trailer.
The World Next Door update out now, adds free “Versus Mode”
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The World Next Door has been given a new update, which adds an entire new feature. In “Versus Mode”, players can hone their battle skills in local 2-player battles to see who can claim the title of top spell-caster.
Here’s a trailer showcasing the new mode:
