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New Super Luigi U
New Super Luigi UGuide Luigi through 80+ fast-paced courses in this platform adventure!
Super Mario World
Super Mario WorldEmbark on a timeless dinosaur adventure across vibrant worlds
Overview
Description

Step into the shoes of Luigi in his very first starring role in a platform adventure, set within the world of New Super Luigi U. With Mario nowhere to be found, you must navigate over 80 brand-new, fast-paced courses where every level challenges you with a strict 100-second timer and Luigi's distinct physics, featuring high jumps and unique slides. Enjoy high replayability as you master each demanding course alone or with up to five players, including the invincible newcomer Nabbit. Whether playing via the downloadable expansion or the standalone physical release, share your triumphs with the community and help Luigi finally save Princess Peach's captured castle!

Super Mario World takes players on a classic side‑scrolling journey through the Mushroom Kingdom, introducing Yoshi and a host of new power‑ups. The game blends tight platforming with hidden secrets, rewarding exploration and skillful play. With colorful pixel art, memorable music, and challenging boss encounters, it remains a benchmark for platformers and a beloved experience for both newcomers and veteran gamers.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Platformers
Platformers
Best for
Platformer fans and Nintendo players
Fans of classic platformers
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.9960%
$49.99
release date
2013-06-20
1990-11-21
Specifications
developer
Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.4
Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
publisher
Nintendo
Nintendo, Playtronic, Gradiente, Hyundai
age rating
PEGI 3, ESRB E
PEGI 7, ESRB E+133%
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
71/100
100/100+41%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Over 80 challenging new courses
  • Unique physics make Luigi distinct to control
  • Includes the invincible Nabbit for accessible play
  • Supports up to five players in cooperative multiplayer
  • Rich variety of secret paths
  • Tight and responsive controls
  • Iconic music and visuals
  • Introduces Yoshi with unique mechanics
Cons
  • Stricter 100-second time limit can feel rushed
  • Requires ownership of New Super Mario Bros. U if bought as DLC
  • Level layouts recycle the visual aesthetic of the base game
  • Limited to 2‑player local co‑op
  • No modern quality‑of‑life options like save states
  • Graphics may feel dated to new players
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