Mario vs. Donkey Kong reviews roundup

First reviews for Mario vs. Donkey Kong are starting to drop with the release scheduled for Friday.

Mario vs. Donkey Kong is not only a remake of the original Game Boy Advance title, but includes new content and features as well. It has new levels, a new Two Player mode, new difficulty settings in single-player mode – Classic Style for the original experience or Casual Style with no time limit and the ability to restart from checkpoints.

Here’s a roundup of initial reviews for Mario vs. Donkey Kong:

IGN – 7 / 10
GameSpot – 7 / 10
Game Informer – 8 / 10
Destructoid – 7.5 / 10
Gamereactor – 8 / 10
Eurogamer – 4 / 5
Metro – 7 / 10
Polygon – N/A

Mario vs. Donkey Kong launches for Switch worldwide on February 16, 2024. If you’d like to try the game for yourself, you can pick up a demo from the eShop.