New Super Mario Bros. U is a 2.5D platform video game developed by Nintendo and released for the Wii U in 2012. It is the sequel to New Super Mario Bros. Wii (2009) and is the sixteenth installment in the Super Mario series.
The game takes place in the Mushroom Kingdom, where Peach is kidnapped by Bowser. Mario and Luigi must rescue her and defeat Bowser. The game has 8 worlds, each world has 4 main stages and 1 side stage. Players can play alone or with up to 4 cooperative players.
New Super Mario Bros. U has similar gameplay to the New Super Mario Bros. games. before, with Mario and Luigi jumping over obstacles, collecting coins, and defeating enemies. However, New Super Mario Bros. U has several new features, including Super Stars: Super Stars allows Mario and Luigi to become invulnerable for a short time. Yoshis: Yoshis can be used to help Mario and Luigi overcome obstacles and collect coins.
New Super Mario Bros. U is a classic platform game with beautiful graphics and fun gameplay. The game was highly appreciated by critics and fans, and it sold more than 15 million copies worldwide.