Nintendo Switch fans get a sneak peek at new Mario game ahead of release

Get ready for the return of Mario vs. Donkey Kong

Nintendo Switch fans are in for a treat as they are given the opportunity to play the upcoming Mario vs. Donkey Kong game two weeks before its official release. This highly anticipated title is a remake of the Game Boy Advance original, but with redesigned 3D puzzles and all-new graphics. And the best part? The first few levels are completely free to play!

How to play

To get your hands on the early access version of Mario vs. Donkey Kong, simply navigate to the Nintendo eShop on your console and download it from the store page. It's that easy! Test your platforming skills and solve puzzles as you try to recover the stolen Mini-Marios in this whimsical game.

What to expect

The blurb for Mario vs. Donkey Kong reads: "The toys are back in town in Mario vs. Donkey Kong on Nintendo Switch! This remake of the Game Boy Advance game features all-new graphics, levels, and other new ways to play." Fans can dive into a treasure trove of new levels and enjoy the revamped gameplay experience.

Release date

Mario vs. Donkey Kong will be launching exclusively on Nintendo Switch on February 16, 2024. Mark your calendars and get ready to embark on this exciting adventure with Mario and his friends.

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