Super Mario Run
Nintendo just announced the release date of the newest Super Mario game that can be played on-the-go! Super Mario Run will be available for download on the iPhone and iPad starting December 15.
Super Mario Run is a side-scrolling, auto-runner game, where Mario constantly moves forward towards the right. Similar to the original Mario game, he still collect coins and the main end objective is to safely get Mario through the level in the fastest time possible. Aside from this back-to-roots type of Mario gameplay, fans will also be glad to see familiar game elements such as warp pipes, canons, and Piranha Plants.
Curious? Watch this video to see a quick overview and gameplay of Super Mario Run. Check out the levels and possible obstacles you may encounter!
Super Mario Run will feature three different modes:
- World Tour: Run and jump in style to rescue Princess Peach from Bowser’s clutches while going through 24 brand-new courses designed for one-handed play!
- Toad Rally: Compete against other players for the highest scores as you gather coins and get cheered on by a crowd of Toads. If you’re impressive enough, the Toads may even come live in your kingdom.
- In order to play Toad Rally, you will need Rally Tickets that you can acquire in a variety of ways, such as clearing worlds or through bonus games in your kingdom.
- Kingdom Builder: Gather coins and create your unique kingdom with buildings and decorations that you acquire with the help of Toads gathered in Toad Rally.
Super Mario Run Levels
Each mode can be tried out for free, but, in order to get the complete experience, you’ll need to pay a one-time fee of $9.99.
Super Mario Run was first revealed by Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto at the Apple Inc.’s annual iPhone event, last on September 7, 2016.
The iOS game will be available in 151 countries upon launch, and will support multiple languages, including English, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Russian, and traditional Chinese.
In an interview with Kotaku, Nintendo also shared that Super Mario Run will eventually be available to Android devices, but there is no revealed specific timeline so Android users will just have to wait a wee bit longer to play this awesome game.
It is rumored, however, that Super Mario Run will also be available for the Nintendo Switch. Nintendo has yet to confirm the validity of these rumors though. For now, the gane will be available to all iOS users come December 15!
To know more and get Super Mario Run updates, visit apple.co/SUPERMARIORUN.