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Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars
Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping StarsCreate, share, and tip your way through clever Mini puzzles
Super Mario Maker
Super Mario MakerCreate and share endless Mario levels with a simple Wii U GamePad
Overview
Description

Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars blends platforming action with a robust puzzle‑creation system. Guide your Mini Mario figures to the exit using intuitive touch controls while navigating tricky obstacles. The game lets you design your own levels, share them online, and earn stars from other players to unlock new building parts, fostering a vibrant community of creators and solvers.

Super Mario Maker lets players unleash their imagination by designing custom Mario courses using the intuitive Wii U GamePad, turning level creation into a sketch‑like experience. Share your creations online and explore a vast library of community‑made stages, all while enjoying classic Mario gameplay and special amiibo‑powered features.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Platformers
Sandbox & Creative
Best for
Puzzle fans and creators
Creative gamers and Mario fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$9.99−83%
$59.99
release date
2015-03-05
2015-09-10
Specifications
developer
Nintendo Software Technology
Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.4, Nintendo
publisher
Nintendo
Nintendo
age rating
PEGI 3, ESRB E
ESRB E, PEGI 3
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player
critic score
72/100
90/100+25%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Intuitive touch controls make gameplay accessible
  • Robust level editor encourages creativity
  • Active online community for sharing and tipping
  • Blend of platforming and puzzle solving appeals to many
  • Intuitive level‑creation tools
  • Huge community of shared courses
  • Amiibo integration adds fun variety
  • Rich tutorial book for inspiration
Cons
  • Limited to platforms with touch input
  • Online features require Nintendo network account
  • Content can vary in quality depending on creator
  • Limited to Wii U hardware
  • Online sharing requires Nintendo Network account
  • No local multiplayer mode
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
0
0
User rating
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