New Super Mario Bros. is a side-scrolling 2.5D platformer developed for the Nintendo DS, featuring iconic characters Mario and Luigi. The game includes a single-player story mode, a two-player wireless mode, and a minigame section for up to four players. It combines traditional gameplay reminiscent of earlier titles with modern enhancements, utilizing the DS touch screen for storing power-ups and displaying level progress.
New Super Mario Bros. is a side-scrolling 2.5D action-adventure platformer game for the Nintendo DS, starring Mario and Luigi. The game features a solo story mode with Mario or Luigi, a two-player wireless game Mario Vs. Luigi, as well as a minigame mode for up to four players. The gameplay of New Super Mario Bros. is very much like that of the classic 2D platformers, mostly Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario Bros. 3, and substantially builds upon them to create gameplay both classic and contemporary. As the game is on DS, the touch screen allows players to store an additional power-up and view the distance still to go in a level.