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In addition to the single-player experience, ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' also features a multiplayer mode for up to four players. This is the first ''Super Mario'' game to feature co-op and vs. modes at the same time since ''[[Mario Bros. (game)|Mario Bros.]]'' It features more [[New Super Mario Bros. Wii#Items|items]], new [[level]]s, and more [[List of enemies|enemies]] than the DS predecessor. It is also the first title to support Nintendo's new [[Super Guide]] mode.<ref name="kotaku-superguide">[http://kotaku.com/5374432/kind-code-demo-shows-new-super-mario-bros-on-auto+pilot Super Guide information at Kotaku.com]</ref> The game introduces two new power-ups, the [[Propeller Mushroom]] and the [[Penguin Suit]], which turn characters into their [[Propeller Mario|propeller]] and [[Penguin Mario|penguin]] forms, respectively. | In addition to the single-player experience, ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' also features a multiplayer mode for up to four players. This is the first ''Super Mario'' game to feature co-op and vs. modes at the same time since ''[[Mario Bros. (game)|Mario Bros.]]'' It features more [[New Super Mario Bros. Wii#Items|items]], new [[level]]s, and more [[List of enemies|enemies]] than the DS predecessor. It is also the first title to support Nintendo's new [[Super Guide]] mode.<ref name="kotaku-superguide">[http://kotaku.com/5374432/kind-code-demo-shows-new-super-mario-bros-on-auto+pilot Super Guide information at Kotaku.com]</ref> The game introduces two new power-ups, the [[Propeller Mushroom]] and the [[Penguin Suit]], which turn characters into their [[Propeller Mario|propeller]] and [[Penguin Mario|penguin]] forms, respectively. | ||
''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' is the first 2D platformer ''Super Mario'' title to hit a home console since ''[[Super Mario World]]'' for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] (released 19 years prior). 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 ''Mario'' game on the system, after ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''.<ref>[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en/sales/software/wii.html IR Information : Sales Data - Top Selling Software Sales Units - Wii Software (nintendo.co.jp)]</ref> ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' received | ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' is the first 2D platformer ''Super Mario'' title to hit a home console since ''[[Super Mario World]]'' for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] (released 19 years prior). 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 ''Mario'' game on the system, after ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''.<ref>[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en/sales/software/wii.html IR Information : Sales Data - Top Selling Software Sales Units - Wii Software (nintendo.co.jp)]</ref> ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' received two follow-ups in 2012: ''[[New Super Mario Bros. 2]]'', a direct sequel to ''New Super Mario Bros.'' for [[Nintendo 3DS]], and ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'', a direct sequel to this game for [[Wii U]]. | ||
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*The save data description is ''"A new Mario adventure!"'' | *The save data description is ''"A new Mario adventure!"'' in the American English version and "''A 4-player Mario adventure!''" in the British English version, | ||
*This game's box artwork (along other images) was used for the [[Nintendo 3DS]] demo at E3 2010<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYnyBxVhK_c&feature=player_embedded</ref> and later reused in the Puzzle Swap game in the [[StreetPass Mii Plaza]] application from the same console. | *This game's box artwork (along other images) was used for the [[Nintendo 3DS]] demo at E3 2010<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYnyBxVhK_c&feature=player_embedded</ref> and later reused in the Puzzle Swap game in the [[StreetPass Mii Plaza]] application from the same console. | ||
*This is the first of two games released outside of Japan and South Korea to feature a different colored game box, the second being ''[[Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games]]''. The box for ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' is red, as opposed to most other Wii games with a white box. | *This is the first of two games released outside of Japan and South Korea to feature a different colored game box, the second being ''[[Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games]]''. The box for ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' is red, as opposed to most other Wii games with a white box. | ||