The Super Mario Bros. franchise has long been a source of joy for adults and children alike. From taking on the quest against Bowser to driving karts in a tightly contested race, Mario is an iconic franchise. Cementing its position as one of the top animated franchises with the Super Mario Bros. Movie, it seems the franchise is set to bring yet another classic installment in an incredible fashion!
Leakers on Twitter revealed to fans an upcoming Super Mario Bros. game. What is even more astounding is the new game will feature a return to the classic 2D version of Mario!
Leakers reveal new 2D Super Mario game
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The world of Nintendo is no stranger to leaks. Following the leaks surrounding the Nintendo Switch, it seems leakers found yet another piece of news for Mario fans. This time, it is even better, since it heralds the arrival of a new Super Mario game entirely!
New Snitch tweet with a random Mario emoji
by u/RamsesMB in GamingLeaksAndRumours
It seems Twitch user Snitch revealed the arrival of a new Nintendo game scheduled for a reveal later this week. The arrival of this news fits the timeline, given Nintendo Direct takes place later this week. The event could be where the new Mario game is announced. According to sources, there will be two games. One game is a new 2D Super Mario Bros. game, while the other is a remake of a SNES classic.
Some gamers speculated the remake in question could be Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island. However, only time will tell which classic is being spoken about.
Super Mario’s return to 2D
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The original 2D Mario was when most people first fell in love with the game. The side-scrolling adventure is a trip down memory lane, as players tried to make their way through the game. With this new entry, the franchise will return to a 2D game after several years.
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The last 2D Mario title was New Super Mario Bros. U, released back in 2012. While the game received a port to Nintendo’s handheld device, Switch, 2012 was the last time a 2D Mario game came out. With the new title, the franchise returns to a 2D adventure after well over a decade. It takes back fans to the gameplay that started it all!
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What are your thoughts about the new 2D Super Mario Game? Would you like a return to a 2D Mario game? Let us know in the comments below!
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