Eurogamer
Original Score: 5/5 · 2023-10-18
95
“Endlessly surprising, joyful, and bursting with visual personality.”
2D Co-Op Platformer Reinvented · Developed by Nintendo EPD · Published by Nintendo
Wonder Flowers warp the rules of every level in the most expressive, family-friendly 2D Mario game since Super Mario World.
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder throws out the stale template of the New Super Mario Bros. era in favor of expressive character animation and rule-warping Wonder Flower events. It runs at a locked 60fps on Switch OLED and shines with a low-latency D-pad controller like the 8BitDo Pro 3 or Ultimate.
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“Endlessly surprising, joyful, and bursting with visual personality.”
“Super Mario Bros. Wonder establishes a vibrant new standard for 2D Mario.”
“Every Wonder Seed turns the stage into a musical, gravity-defying surprise.”
“A masterclass in pacing and co-op accessibility.”