New Super Mario Bros. Review

: The original DS version features "Mario vs. Luigi," where two players race to collect a set number of Big Stars.

: Home console entries (Wii, Wii U, Switch) support up to four players simultaneously. New Super Mario Bros.

: Each level typically hides three large Star Coins, which are used to unlock secrets, new paths on the world map, or special features. Key Power-ups : The original DS version features "Mario vs

: Introduced 3D-era moves to 2D for the first time, including Triple Jumps , Wall Jumps , and Ground Pounds . : Each level typically hides three large Star

: Players can store a reserve power-up to be activated via the touch screen (DS) or buttons (console versions) during a level.

: Grows Mario to a screen-filling size, allowing him to destroy blocks, enemies, and pipes in his path.