New Super Mario Bros 2 is all about collecting large sums of gold coins, and Nintendo has added a new incentive for players to get rich quick. Players who earn over 1 million coins in the game will become part of an exclusive club, and get a shiny certificate for their efforts. Nintendo has opened a Millionaire Coin Hunt site
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New Super Mario Bros 2 has received two new DLC packs, one of which is the rather brutal ‘Impossible Pack’, which features no coins or power-ups. The ‘Impossible Pack’ adds a new difficulty level above the game’s 5-star rating, giving players a gauntlet of uncompromising stages to tackle. While the courses feature no coins, players will be rewarded a coin
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A surprise Nintendo Direct released yesterday, with exciting news for fans of New Super Mario Bros. 2. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata’s Mii presented the short presentation, which revealed that players of New Super Mario Bros. 2 worldwide have collected over 300 billion coins since the 3DS title’s launch in Japan at the end of July. To celebrate, a DLC pack
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New Super Mario Bros. 2 will receive two new downloadable content packs today in Japan, Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct stream this morning. The DLC will contain two more map packs – a Gold Mushroom Harvesting Pack with 2/5 difficulty, and a Record Challenge B Pack with 3/5 difficulty. A North American Nintendo Direct is occuring right now, and
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Last week Nintendo Japan held a mini Direct event introducing the first batch of DLC for handheld platformer New Super Mario Bros 2. Now it’s been confirmed that the UK will also receive this DLC October 2nd (today). Three packs will be available, two of which focus heavily on coin collecting and one offering a truly tough challenge: #1 Gold
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THQ’s Zelda-esque adventurer Darksiders 2 managed to claim number one for August sales in the US beating out competition from Nintendo’s New Super Mario Bros 2 and original IP Sleeping Dogs. Other new entries include Kingdom Hearts 3D which debuted at an impressive third despite being a 3DS exclusive, Sleeping Dogs and Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. Reports are already coming
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Nintendo are smiling this week as once more they continue to dominate Japan with the top ten titles in this week’s software chart all found on Nintendo platforms. New Super Mario Bros. 2 is leader with just under 150,000 more copies sold. At the current rate of sales it will have broken the million mark by this time next week.
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Penélope & Mónica Cruz are the new stars of Nintendo’s New Super Mario Bros 2 adverts for the UK. What do you think?
Nintendo have today confirmed that New Super Mario Bros 2 will cost £39.99 to download when it hits the eShop later this week. This follows the recommended retail price. This is Nintendo’s first step into selling it’s retail titles online and so far it’s being met with negative reactions with many gamers complaining that it’s too high. All you need
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Nintendo’s latest Mario adventure focuses on collecting as many golden coins as possible and judging by the company’s most recent update regarding the coin collection status on New Super Mario Bros. 2, the numbers are nothing short of insane. Nintendo have revealed that over 10 billion coins have been collected thus far which sounds even more impressive when you take
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