

This is the first of two games released outside of Japan and South Korea to feature a different-colored game box, the second being the Wii version of Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games. U, a direct sequel to this game as a launch title for the Wii U. for the Nintendo 3DS, and New Super Mario Bros. 2, a direct sequel to New Super Mario Bros. Wii received two follow-ups in 2012: New Super Mario Bros. To date, the game has sold over 30 million copies worldwide, making it the fourth best-selling Wii game overall and the second best-selling Super Mario game on the system, after Mario Kart Wii.

Wii is the first 2D platformer Super Mario title to hit a home console since Super Mario World for the SNES (released 19 years prior). The game introduces two new power-ups, the Propeller Mushroom and the Penguin Suit, which turn characters into their propeller and penguin forms, respectively. It is also the first title to support Nintendo's new Super Guide mode.

It features more items, new levels, and more enemies than the DS predecessor. This is the first Super Mario game to feature co-op and vs. Wii also features a multiplayer mode for up to four players. In addition to the single-player experience, New Super Mario Bros. It is a follow-up to the 2006 Nintendo DS game New Super Mario Bros. The game was released in Oceania on November 12, in North America on November 15, in Europe on November 20, and in Japan on Decemit is the first main series game to be released first in the Oceanian regions, and the first and currently the only Super Mario platformer to be originally released outside Japan or America. Wii is a side-scrolling 2.5D Super Mario game for the Wii and the twelfth game in the Super Mario series. Single player, cooperative and competitive multiplayer (up to four players) Wii, Wii U, Nvidia Shield (Mainland China only) ġ - Exclusive to the Nvidia Shield version. Wiiįor alternate box art, see the game's gallery. Not to be confused with New Super Mario Bros.
