Now with added Pikmin.
After almost 20 years of ‘New’ games, 2D Mario was in desperate need of a shakeup, and in 2023, Super Mario Bros. Wonder did just that. Equal parts throwback to the glory days of the SNES and something entirely fresh, the platformer was a delight from start to finish, and while it might not have been as memorable or challenging as some perhaps wanted, it brought life back to the prized plumber’s two-dimensional escapades in a way that made me very happy indeed.
It was such a neat little platforming package at launch, in fact, that it wasn’t remotely on my radar for titles desperate for the ‘Switch 2 Edition’ treatment. Sure, an extra World or two wouldn’t go amiss, but I never felt like it was crying out for more content. Surely Nintendo felt the same, right? Right?
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