Do you know that Super Mario Bros. Wonder has become the fastest selling Mario ever. It has sold 4.3 million copies in its first week and achieved the title.
According to Nintendo, this selling record doesn’t apply to any other Mario game sold before the Wii and DS because they didn’t collect software sell – through data before.
Hence, according to the data that Nintendo has collected, The Super Mario Bros. Wonder is the fastest ever sold Mario game.
Nintendo said it’s positive that Super Mario Bros. Wonder will continue to break the selling charts because Mario games have a tendency to maintain their sales records in the long run too.
They further added that Super Mario Bros. Wonder should be an appealing choice during the holiday season and the sales in the next year 2024 should be good too.
Before the Wonder, Super Mario Odyssey was the fastest selling Mario game ever selling 2 million copies in the first three days.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder: Review
The game is developed by Nintendo and published for the Nintendo Switch in the year 2023. After the New Super Mario Bros. U it is the first traditional side – scrolling Super Mario game.
It is available in two player modes, single player and multiplayer modes. In the game players will get 8 characters and can choose any, including Mario.Â
Just like other previous games, Super Mario Bros. Wonder is similar in gameplay. Players have to guide their characters to complete the challenge and reach the finish line escaping all the threats.
Also every stage will have multiple collectibles known as ‘Wonder Seeds’.
In the new power ups there are three times,
- A fruit that can change characters into elephant
- A flower that let the players make bubble and capture enemies
- And a mushroom that offers players a drill hat.
Using these power ups players can face even the tough challenges. As the game is Super Mario Bros. Wonder, so there is a Wonder flower that can trigger amazing effects.
You can explore it’s effect once you will start playing the game. With these, in the game players will have three types of badges,
- Action badges
- Boost badges
- Expert badges
At one level players can activate only one badge and they can be turned off if players want to increase difficulty. If you want to play with your friends then you can use local multiplayer mode. Also if you want to have a heads on with the game then you can choose single player mode.
With its gameplay, features and everything Super Mario Bros. Wonder has claimed good reviews from critics. Apart from it, the sales records alone are enough to tell about the game’s success.