Super Mario Maker 2 on Switch is a flawless idea

During a mammoth Nintendo Direct Super Mario Maker 2 for Switch was finally announced.

Coming in June, exclusively for Switch, Super Mario Maker 2 brings everything from the original and adds all-new features, items and content. Even the artwork shows Luigi wearing a hardhat alongside Mario. 

In addition to the existing themes and items, Super Mario Maker 2 adds Super Mario 3D World items and style.

Super Mario Maker 2

In the trailer below, you can see some of the new features of Super Mario Maker 2 which include;

  • Custom Scroll – It allows the level to aut-scroll and for players to set the direction of the scrolling
  • Coin Total for the level
  • Vertical Scrolling
  • Zoom Out for a wider view
  • Desert, Snow, Forest, Night themes
  • Sloped Terrain
  • Rock Block
  • Crystal Block
  • Platform Block
  • Crate
  • Mushroom Trampoline
  • 10-Gold Coins
  • Super Bell (Cat Suit Powerup)
  • Ant Trooper Enemy
  • Procupuffer
  • Pirhana Creeper
  • Skipsqueak
  • Stingby
  • Fire Bro
  • Hop-Chop
  • Bully
  • Cat Bullet Bill
  • Banzai Bill
  • Angry Sun
  • Boom Boom

Ever since the Switch was announced, fans of the original game on Wii U and 3DS have been clamouring for a sequel and Nintendo has given them what they want. Super Mario Maker 2 will allow Switch owners to create and play custom levels at home, while travelling and in handheld mode. It’s an incredible experience and given the improved nature of the Switch’s touchscreen, it’s sure to make playing the sequel even better. 

Super Mario Maker 2 will be available for Switch in June 2019.

Leo Stevenson
Leo Stevensonhttps://powerup-gaming.com/
I've been playing games for the past 27 years and have been writing for almost as long. Combining two passions in the way I'm able is a true privilege. PowerUp! is a labour of love and one I am so excited to share.

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