Game Information
Overall Rank: 3594
Average Rating: 2.8/5
# of Ratings: 3
US Release Date: 08/25/2013
Platform: Wii U
Genres: Action (2D Platformer)
ESRB Rating: E
Multiplayer: Local
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
Synopsis: In this expansion to to New Super Mario Bros. Wii U - Luigi takes center stage providing alternate versions of the original game's 80+ stages. Available as DLC or disk, players can freely switch between these new stages and the original Mario stages on the fly.
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3/5
NSLU - A Wife Mode Perspective
Chris Kavan - wrote on 10/12/2014
While I was a fan of New Super Mario Bros. on the Wii as a fun throwback to the heyday of Mario games, and the WiiU version was still fun (if more of the same) going back yet a third time to this well has finally gotten a bit stale. As this Luigi game is more of a companion or DLC as opposed to a full game release, it still feels like more of a letdown than anything else as, aside from a few game mechanics, really brings nothing new to the table.
Presentation: If you've played New Super Mario Bros. U - it's pretty much exactly the same thing, slightly changed around, but pretty much the same level design, character design and enemy design as before.
Story: Hey, it's another Mario game and guess who needs to be saved from Bowser yet again? Yes, it's yet another "Princess Peach is …
Rating of
3/5
Bring Your Wife and Your Rabbit
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 10/10/2014
“New Super Luigi U” (“NSLU”) is one of Nintendo’s first attempts at jumping onto the DLC bandwagon that has become so popular amongst publishers in recent years. Unlike most DLC, however, “NSLU” is a stand-alone add-on to “New Super Mario Bros. U” that was actually made available via physical media as well as via download. Serving partially as a promotional item during Nintendo’s “Year of Luigi” celebration and partially as a test for the willingness of Nintendo fans to buy another ‘New Super Mario’ game every year, “NSLU” is a full game being sold at half-price.
Presentation
“NSLU” completely reuses all of the graphical and audio assets from “New Super Mario Bros. U,” which were themselves simply HD upscales of the assets used in “New Super …
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